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Dr. Bucshon comments on ObamaCare delay - On Monday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, released the following statement after the Administration again unilaterally delayed part of ObamaCare. (2/10/14) Manchin: Just Delay the Whole Law till 2015 - As he was headed to the Democratic caucus lunch yesterday, Senator Joe Manchin had strong words about the…

Dr. Bucshon Invites High School Students to Enter Congressional STEM Competition

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On Tuesday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, announced he is inviting high school students in Indiana’s Eighth District to participate in, “The House STEM APP Challenge,” his first annual Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Academic Competition.  The competition is designed to engage…

Pilot Sleep Apnea Bill Passes House

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On Tuesday, the House approved H.R. 3578, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Representative Larry Bucshon (R-IN) and his colleagues Reps Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), and Sam Graves (R-MO).  H.R. 3578 ensures that any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller…

Dr. Bucshon Comments on ObamaCare Delay

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On Monday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, released the following statement after the Administration again unilaterally delayed part of ObamaCare. “As the President tells the American people his signature law is a success that is working, his Administration unilaterally delays it again. Why are hardworking families expected to face the…

Dr. Bucshon Supports Bill to Reduce Drought Related Impacts and Costs

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On Monday, Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, joined the House of Representatives to pass, H.R. 2431, the National Integrated Drought Information Systems Reauthorization Act of 2013.  The bill reauthorizes the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) Program through FY2018 and makes important program improvements that help…

ICYMI: The Latest ObamaCare News

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ObamaCare will push 2 million workers out of labor market: CBO - ObamaCare will push the equivalent of about 2 million workers out of the labor market by 2017 as employees decide either to work fewer hours or drop out of the job market altogether, according to estimates released Tuesday by the Congressional Budget Office. The CBO said the number of workers dropping out of…

Dr. Bucshon Comments on January Jobs Report

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report released this morning, the economy added only 113,000 jobs last month, lower than what economists expected.  The unemployment rate saw little change at 6.6% and the number of Americans actually participating in the workforce remains at its lowest since the 1970s.  Rep. Bucshon (IN-08) released the following…

Dr. Bucshon Votes to Protect Hunting, Fishing Rights

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On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3590, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act, a bill to protect the traditional right of Americans to hunt and fish.  Rep. Bucshon (IN-08) released the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 3590:   “Today, we protected the 2nd Amendment rights of…

ICYMI: The Latest ObamaCare News

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Small business employees react to life changes necessitated by Affordable Care Act - Channel 4 Action News anchor Wendy Bell goes inside a McKeesport business to find out what happens when workers learn how the Affordable Care Act will affect them. "I don't know how President Obama thinks that he's helping us because we can't afford this. We can't afford to pay these…

Dr. Bucshon Comments on Passage of 5 Year Farm Bill

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Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from southern Indiana, released the following statement regarding the passage of the Agriculture Act of 2014 by a vote of 251-166. Dr. Bucshon stated: “As I keep in constant contact with my Agriculture Advisory Committee, I consistently hear from them that the status quo is inefficient and unacceptable.  The bottom line is…