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Dr. Bucshon Statement on Keystone XL Pipeline Project

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Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline project as amended and passed by the U.S. Senate. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting again to approve the pro-energy, pro-jobs, and pro-national security project: “The State Department’s own report confirms that construction of…

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 for Transparency on Unfunded Mandates

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 50, the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act.  H.R. 50 would require more complete information be made available regarding the cost and economic impact of unfunded mandates on state, local, and tribal governments and the private…

Dr. Bucshons Statement on Presidents Budget Proposal

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement in response to the President’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2016, which includes $4 trillion in federal spending and would add $8.5 trillion to the debt over the next decade. “Today, the President released a similar laundry list of tax-and-spend policy proposals as he has in previous…

Dr. Bucshon to Hold Office Hours in Evansville on February 6th

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(Evansville, IN) - Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) will hold Office Hours in his Evansville District Office on Friday, February 6, 2015.  Who: Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) What: Evansville Office Hours When: Friday, February 6, 2015 from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST Where: 420 Main Street, Suite 1402, Evansville, IN 47708 (PLEASE NOTE…

Dr. Bucshons Work Invaluable to HIP 2.0 Efforts

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Governor Mike Pence announced this week that Indiana received a waiver from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand the state’s successful Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) through HIP 2.0, an innovative, consumer-driven plan that reforms traditional Medicaid and expands health coverage to 350,000 low-income, uninsured Hoosiers.    Eighth…

Dr. Bucshon Comments on Passing of Congressman Myers

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement honoring the life and service of former Indiana Congressman John T. Myers. “We are all saddened to hear the news of Congressman John T. Myers’ passing, but as a community we celebrate and honor his great legacy,” said Bucshon. “Congressman Myers was known for his dedication to his…

Dr. Bucshon Statement on HIP 2.0 Waiver

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement by Governor Mike Pence that Indiana  has reached an agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to move forward with an expansion of the Healthy Indiana Plan through HIP 2.0.  Bucshon stated: “Today’s…

Dr. Bucshon Votes to Strengthen Americas Architecture of Abundance

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On Wednesday, the House passed H.R. 161, the Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act, a bill that clears bureaucratic red tape for natural gas pipeline permitting by expediting and modernizing the federal review process. H.R. 161 helps facilitate the construction of new pipeline infrastructure needed to help transport the nation’s growing natural gas supply…

Dr. Bucshon Responds to Presidents SOTU

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address to the nation:  “We all learned at a young age that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Yet, the President announced tonight a plan filled with more tax increases to pay for even more spending and growth of the federal…