FILTERDr. Bucshon Votes to Overhaul Education System, Empower States and ParentsOn Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved the conference report for S. 1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act, a measure that replaces No Child Left Behind, reins in the federal government’s ability to intervene in K-12 education, restores s... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Votes to Keep Hoosier Energy AffordableThe House of Representatives today passed S.J. Res. 23 and S.J. Res. 24, two resolutions that provide for congressional disapproval (under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code) of the EPA's unprecedented regulations on both new and existing foss... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Votes to Pause Syrian Refugee ProgramEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4038, a plan to pause the government's Syrian refugee program, with a veto-proof majority: “This is a security measure th... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Applauds Governor’s Call to Suspend Syrian Refugee Resettlement in IndianaEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement commending Governor Mike Pence’s decision to suspend the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Indiana: “We are a welcoming, humanitarian nation and state; however, in lig... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Opposes Budget AgreementOn Wednesday, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. voted against the Budget Agreement negotiated by Congressional leaders and President Obama. Following his vote, Bucshon released the following statement explaining the agreement failed to... READ MOREDr. Bucshon’s Statement on President Obama Vetoing National Defense Authorization ActEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after the President today vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016: “It’s irresponsible for the Commander in Chief of the U.S. military... READ MOREDr. Bucshon to Hold Daviess, Dubois County Town Halls(EVANSVILLE, IN) – Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. announced he will hold town halls in Daviess and Dubois Counties during October. These events will provide Hoosiers an opportunity to hear from the Congressman about the issues facing... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Votes Against Clean Continuing ResolutionEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement after voting against the passage of a clean continuing resolution: “The American people want their representatives to make tough decisions, not avoid problems. Unfortunately,... READ MOREDr. Bucshon’s Statement on the Speaker’s ResignationEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement after Speaker of the House John Boehner announced his resignation: “There’s no doubt the Speaker presided over a difficult time in our nation’s history. During his tenure, he... READ MOREDr. Bucshon Welcomes Pope FrancisEighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement welcoming Pope Francis to the United States Capitol: “I welcome His Holiness Pope Francis to the United States Capitol for his address to a joint session of Congress,” said B... READ MORE |
