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Dr. Bucshon Announces Winner of 2022 Eighth District Congressional Art Competition

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EVANSVILLE – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) announced the 2022 winners of the Eighth District Congressional Art Competition, which is part of a nationwide visual art competition to recognize the artistic endeavors of high school students. These pieces were chosen among 89 submissions across Indiana’s Eighth District.   “Each year, I look forward to…

Rep. Bucshon’s Statement on Unprecedented SCOTUS Leak

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WASHINGTON – Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.) issued the following statement after a draft Supreme Court opinion for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked. This case has the potential to overturn previous precedent set in Roe v. Wade, which would return the responsibility of abortion laws back to the people’s…

ICYMI: Rep. Bucshon Hosted Veterans Seminar and Resource Fair to Help Hoosier Vets

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WASHINGTON – Last Friday, Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D., in conjunction with the Offices of Senators Todd Young and Mike Braun, hosted a veterans event for Hoosiers in Southwest Indiana. There were information tables and vendors set up, as well as guest speakers in attendance so veterans and those interested could learn more about the resources available…

Dr. Bucshon Appointed to the Conference Committee to Improve American Competitiveness and Beat the Chinese Communist Party

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) issued the following statement after being appointed to serve on the conference committee responsible for finding 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…

Dr. Bucshon’s Statement on President Biden’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release Announcement

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08), released the following statement after President Biden announced his plan to release one million barrels of oil per day, for the next six months, from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to combat rising gas prices in America.    “Since President Biden and Congressional Democrats took…

Reps. Bucshon, Axne, Miller-Meeks, and Pappas Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08), Cindy Axne (D-Iowa-03), Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (R-Iowa-02), and Chris Pappas (D-N.H.-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase access to treatment for Americans suffering from opioid use disorder. The Timely Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Act (H.R. 7238) would revise…

Dr. Bucshon’s Statement on Inflation Continuing at 40-Year High

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Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after the Consumer Price Index showed inflation continuing to run at the highest pace in 40 years.   “The latest Consumer Price Index report released today showed that inflation numbers have yet again risen to a new generational high, going up .8% last month alone, bringing costs…

Dr. Bucshon’s Statement on Supporting a U.S. Ban on Russian Oil

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Today, U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after voting in support of the Suspending Energy Imports from Russia Act (H.R. 6968). This bill prohibits the U.S. from importing energy from Russia and would seek Russia’s suspension from the World Trade Organization.   “Tonight’s vote to pass…

Dr. Bucshon’s Reaction to President Biden’s State of Union Address

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-Ind.-08) released the following statement after President Biden’s State of the Union Address.   “It was important for America to hear from President Biden tonight regarding the ongoing invasion into Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The cornerstone of our Republic is freedom, which is why…