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Rep. Bucshon Releases Statement on Passing of Rep. Jackie Walorski

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement regarding today’s tragic death of Representative Jackie Walorski and two members of her staff, Emma Thomson and Zachery Potts:                                          “For almost a decade,…

Indiana Delegation Releases Statement on Passing of Rep. Jackie Walorski

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WASHINGTON– Today, the Indiana Delegation released a joint statement regarding the tragic death of Representative Jackie Walorski and two members of her staff, Emma Thomson and Zachery Potts: “Staying true to her Hoosier values of hardwork, determination, and public service, Representative Jackie Walorski fought each and every day…

Rep. Bucshon Releases Statement on Economy Shrinking for Second Straight Quarter, Signaling Forthcoming Recession

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after today’s Gross Domestic Product Advance Estimate demonstrated that the United States economy has contracted for the second straight quarter, showing growth falling at a 0.9% annual rate between April and June. With two back-to-back quarters of negative growth,…

Seniors Health Care Improvement Bill Advanced by House Ways & Means Committee

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WASHINGTON – Today, the House Ways & Means Committee marked up the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022, legislation that would make it easier for seniors to get the care they need and improve health outcomes. The bill would modernize the antiquated prior authorization process in Medicare Advantage, which often still requires faxing documents to insurance…

PHOTOS: Bucshon Visits CDC to Discuss Public Health Preparedness, Vaccines, and Opioids

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WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.-08) visited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Headquarters in Atlanta to discuss public health preparedness, vaccines, and opioid related issues. At the event, Dr. Bucshon and a bipartisan group of members toured their labs and met with Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., the Director of the…

Bucshon, DeGette Mourn Loss of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

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Photo with former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Congressional Study Group on Japan Co-chairs Representatives Bucshon and DeGette

WASHINGTON – Co-chairs of the Congressional Study Group on Japan, Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.-01) released the following statement after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated earlier today: “We are utterly shocked and saddened by the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He was a great…

Rep. Bucshon’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Limits to EPA’s Authority

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decision regarding West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This case affirmed that the Executive Branch cannot usurp Congress’s Article I power to write the nation’s laws. “Legislating is the sole responsibility of elected Members…

VIDEO: Bucshon Questions Witnesses on Increasing Transparency and Improving Care in Medicare Advantage Plans

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WASHINGTON – Today in a hearing held by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) questioned witnesses on the importance of his bipartisan Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act which would bolster care for seniors by streamlining and standardizing the way Medicare…

Rep. Bucshon’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Protect Life

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decision regarding Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. This case overruled the precedent set in Roe v. Wade, upholding the constitutionality of pre-viability restrictions on abortion and…