(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed into law the Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act (H.R. 3245), which was authored by Congressman Bucshon:
“This is a great day for the Hoosiers of New Harmony in Posey County, Indiana as well as the citizens of White County, Illinois. This… Read more »
President Donald Trump signed the Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act into law Friday.
The legislation was reintroduced to Congress in July by Rep. Larry Bucshon and John Shimkus with Senators Mike Braun, Todd Young, Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin.
The U.S. Senate passed the bill at the end of July, sending it… Read more »
Reducing demand for the use of illegal substances has become the national strategy for battling America's addiction issues, federal officials said Thursday in Terre Haute.
“At the end of the day, we have to realize it's the disease of addiction that is pulling the drugs here,” U.S. drug czar Jim Carroll said Thursday morning… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Head Start program announced a new round of grants for program centers across the nation including $1,699,468 for Dubois-Pike-Warrick Economic Opportunity Committee, Inc. and $5,756,221 for Community Action Program of Evansville & Vanderburgh County… Read more »
The Duke Energy Foundation today announced $250,000 in grants to tackle unique aspects of the issue.
Ivy Tech Community College will receive $175,000 to educate and prepare a pipeline of specialists in addiction and mental health to combat the crisis. Ivy Tech is pairing with the Terre Haute Chamber… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting to reauthorize multiple public health care bills including; Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019 (H.R. 2035), Emergency Medical Services for Children Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 (H.R. 776), Autism CARES Act… Read more »
The bridge at New Harmony, which has been closed now for seven years may get a new lease on life soon.
Indiana 8th District Congressman Larry Bucshon is the co-sponsor of a bill removing federal holds on the span, and conveying the property to bridge authorities in Illinois and Indiana.
The bridge links New Harmony with Southern… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after voting in support of the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (H.R. 3375):
“I am pleased to stand with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to provide relief to Hoosiers who are tired of annoying robocalls. These seemingly endless scam… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) spoke on the floor today as the House voted to pass the Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act (H.R. 3245), which he authored, when the bill was considered by the House of Representatives. The Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act was passed by the House of Representatives and now awaits further consideration by the United States… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. (WEHT) – On Tuesday, Indiana’s Congressional delegation introduced legislation honoring the 50th anniversary of the return of the Indiana Rangers from Vietnam.
“Fifty years ago, our brave Indiana Rangers returned home from Vietnam,” said Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.). “I’m proud to join the Indiana delegation… Read more »
