WASHINGTON – This week, Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) and Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN-03) returned from visiting Indiana National Guard troops at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, over Veterans Day weekend. The delegation also visited with U.S. forces at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. Over 130 Indiana National Guardsmen serve in the Horn of Africa as part of Task Force… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after introducing legislation to memorialize a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and Hoosier hero by designating the U.S. Post Office located in Dana, Indiana as the Ernest ‘Ernie’ T. Pyle Post Office:
“The art of storytelling ensures that… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement in observance of Memorial Day:
“Today, we pause in remembrance of the incredible heroism of those who have served our country and never returned home. I look back on the courageous men and women who answered the call to serve and… Read more »
“Two years ago, I joined my fellow House Republicans in laying out a smarter policy agenda called, A Better Way. The goal was to address modern day problems with modern day solutions. And we are delivering on our promises with historic tax cuts, safer communities, and a stronger military. Unemployment is at historic lows, wages are growing, and there are more jobs than there are… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (H.R. 5515):
“One of the most important responsibilities that the Constitution specifically charges the federal government with is… Read more »
Dr. Bucshon’s Response to President Trump’s First State of the Union
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) responded to President Trump’s first State of the Union, applauding a year of accomplishments focused on putting America first.
In a video posted… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House passed the Enhancing Veteran Care Act (S. 1266):
“Recently the VA has been under investigation for providing substandard care and putting the wellbeing and safety of its patients at risk. Our veterans should be able to count on receiving high-quality health care when they visit… Read more »
EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) -
On Saturday, at Oakhill Cemetery in Evansville, dozens attended a program to honor those who have served our country.
The speakers included several veterans as well as Mayor Lloyd Winnecke and Congressman Larry Bucshon.
One veteran we spoke to said those who have died fighting for our country paid the ultimate price and that every day should be… Read more »
(Evansville, IN) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement commemorating Veterans Day:
“Every year on November 11th we celebrate Veterans day, taking time to thank those who selflessly put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms we enjoy. Today, there are over 20 million American men and women that have the distinct honor of being called a… Read more »
Congress sends legislation to President Trump granting the VA Secretary authority to fire employees for misconduct and protecting whistleblowers from retaliation. Read more »
