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Bucshon Applauds Passage of the Triumph for New Moms Act and Larger Mental Health Package on House Floor

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) spoke on the House Floor in support of the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (H.R. 7666) which passed out of the House of Representatives with a 402-20 vote. This legislation includes a number of bills aimed at supporting America’s mental health crisis, including Dr.…

Rep. Bucshon Joins Colleagues in Announcing Healthy Future Task Force Solutions to Improve Doctor-Patient Relationship

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WASHINGTON –Today, Healthy Future Task Force co-chairs, Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), and the Doctor-Patient Relationship SubcommitteeChairman Larry Bucshon, M.D (IN-08)., Subcommittee Member Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), and Subcommittee Member Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) announced…

Bucshon Joins Indiana Republicans in Calling on Biden Administration to Secure Energy Supply, Prevent Summer Blackouts

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EVANSVILLE Ind. – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon M.D. joined the Indiana Republican Congressional Delegation in calling on the Biden Administration to secure the nation’s energy supply and prevent potential summer blackouts that could devastate Hoosier families, workers, and industry.  In their letter to U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Federal Energy…

Rep. Bucshon Takes Legislative Action to Help Prevent Future Baby Formula Shortages

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WASHINGTON – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) cosponsored the More Options for Infants and Parents Act (H.R. 8010), a bill that aims to help prevent future baby formula shortages and help to address the immediate crisis families are facing. “As a physician and a father of four children, I know just how critical it is to ensure that babies have the proper…

Rep. Bucshon Votes to Protect Second Amendment for Hoosiers

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WASHINGTON – Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting against the Protecting our Kids Act (H.R. 7910) and the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 (H.R. 2377) which would institute unconstitutional restrictionson law-abiding Americans. “As the father of four children, I want…

Reps. Bucshon and Dean Introduce Bill to Protect Healthcare Employees

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WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) and Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.-04) introduced the Safety From Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act. This bill, which is modeled after current protections for aircraft and airport workers – like flight crews and attendants – would provide legal penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally…

Rep. Bucshon and Sens. Young and Braun Urge Immediate Restoration of Flights to Chicago and Detroit from the Evansville Airport

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EVANSVILLE – Today, Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) along with Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) sent a letter to the CEOs of Delta and American Airlines urging them to restore critical flights from the Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) to the Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne…

Bucshon Statement on President Biden’s Easing of Energy Sanctions on Venezuela

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WASHINGTON – Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) released the following statement after the Biden administration announced that it plans to ease energy sanctions on Venezuela.   “American families are being crushed under the burden of soaring energy costs because of the Biden Administration’s failed energy policies. By easing Venezuela’s energy sanctions, the…

Bucshon, DeGette Applaud Inclusion of VALID Act in Senate User Fee Package

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WASHINGTON – Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) released the following statement after their VALID Act was included as part of the Senate User Fee Reauthorization package that was announced today.    “We applaud the Senate HELP Committee for including our VALID Act as part of their FDA user fee…

Rep. Bucshon’s Opening Remarks at Conference Committee on American Competitiveness Legislation

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WASHINGTON – Today, during the first meeting of conferees to negotiate a compromise between the Senate’s United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) and the House’s U.S. Innovation and Competition (America COMPETES) Act, Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) highlighted how American innovation and leadership should be the…