Taxes

All of the Tri-State's US House representatives voted in favor of the House's tax reform bill on Thursday. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) all voted in favor of the plan. Tristatehomepage.com Read more »

“What we’ve tried to do is focus on tax cuts that hit middle class workers,” he said. “As high as 70 percent of the American people are working paycheck to paycheck with their family finances.” Read more »

Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-8th, said it “is fairer, flatter, simpler, and protects American jobs.” Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after House Republicans released the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: “Hoosiers know that our tax code is broken and desperately in need of reform. It’s been 31 years since the last major reform of the tax code and since then, the tax code has grown in size and complexity resulting in a code that is… Read more »

“All across Indiana, Hoosier families sit around the kitchen table every day and make tough decisions about the family budget, figuring out how to send a child to college, save for a new home, or just to make ends meet. For too long, Washington has avoided making the tough decisions Hoosier families have to make, and as a result, we have a national debt that exceeds $20 trillion – almost… Read more »

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement on the unified framework for fixing our nation’s broken tax code unveiled today by the Trump Administration and the tax-writing committees in the House of Representatives and Senate. “Hoosiers know that our nation’s tax code is broken and stuck in the past. The current system leaves… Read more »

Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after the Trump Administration released an outline for tax reform on Wednesday. Read more »

Now, we have a tax code that encourages American jobs, American wages, and American taxpayers. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act delivers a simpler, fairer, and flatter tax code for employers. Read more »

Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement regarding key legislation passed through the House last week that permanently extends critical tax cuts for Hoosier families and businesses. The legislation also includes a two year delay of the 2.3 excise tax levied on medical devices to help pay for the Affordable Care Act. “Despite disingenuous… Read more »

On Tuesday, Representative Larry Bucshon spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 3086, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act. H.R. 3086 permanently extends the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA); a law enacted in 1998 that placed a moratorium on state and local governments taxing internet access.  The bill has over 200 bipartisan cosponsors and passed the House… Read more »