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The Restore Harmony Way Bridge Act Passed Unanimously by U.S. House of Representatives

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after legislation he authored, the Restore Harmony Way Bridge Act (H.R. 6793), passed through the House unanimously:  “The Harmony Way Bridge was a feat of American engineering when it opened, but after decades of use,…

Signed into Law: America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed into law America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (S. 3021) which included his legislation, Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act (Section 3003): “Our water infrastructure is vital…

Dr. Bucshon Votes in Favor of Aviation Infrastructure and Disaster Reform Legislation

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting in support of bicameral, bipartisan, long-term Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization and disaster reform legislation (H.R. 302): “This long-term FAA reauthorization makes much needed investments to reform and improve…

Dr. Bucshon Applauds Governor Holcomb’s 2019 Next Level Connections Announcement

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced a $1 billion dollar infrastructure improvement plan as part of his 2019 agenda: “Governor Holcomb continues to lead Indiana forward with smart, modern improvements to the Hoosier state. As the…

Dr. Bucshon Supports Investments in National Water Infrastructure

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (H.R. 8): “Our water infrastructure is  vital to the economic success and prosperity of our nation. This is especially…

Dr. Bucshon Supports Long-Term FAA Reauthorization, Investments in National Aviation Infrastructure

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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Act (H.R. 4): “This long-term FAA reauthorization makes much needed reforms and investments in our nation’s aviation infrastructure. Through the modernization and advancement of…

KENTUCKY AND INDIANA LAWMAKERS HOST MEETING ON THE I-69 OHIO RIVER CROSSING PROJECT

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman James Comer (R-KY), Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-IN), and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) convened a meeting of community leaders from Henderson, KY and Evansville, IN and officials from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to discuss federal funding opportunities for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing project. Representatives from DOT shared insight…

Dr. Bucshon’s Response to President Trump’s First State of the Union

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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…

Bucshon, House Re-Launch Bipartisan Interstate 69 Congressional Caucus

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Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) joined five of his colleagues today in re-launching the bipartisan Interstate 69 Congressional Caucus to raise awareness of the strategic importance of I-69 as a freight corridor.  Congressman Bucshon will serve as a co-chair of this caucus with Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Congressman Ed Whitfield (KY-01), Congressman Steve…

Dr. Bucshon Votes to Approve Keystone XL Pipeline

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On Friday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. voted for and the House passed H.R. 3, the Keystone XL Pipeline Act, which will approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. Dr. Bucshon released the following statement after H.R. 3 passed the House: “The Keystone XL pipeline is the most studied pipeline in American history,” said Bucshon. “After 6 years…