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State officials say Indiana is well-positioned to attract a larger share of $800 billion per year in U.S. defense contracts and that the Wabash Valley can lead the way. The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce Tuesday announced formation of the West Central Indiana Defense Network, chaired by Greg Gibson, a Terre Haute businessman, and… Read more »

Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Defense Development will Tuesday provide details on the launch of the West Central Indiana Defense Network. The announcement will also include details on work completed with a $2.7 million rant from the federal Office of Economic Adjustment. Crouch will be joined at the press… Read more »

Enacted more than 25 years ago with bipartisan support, the 340B program was designed to help healthcare safety net providers deliver more affordable outpatient prescription drugs to vulnerable or uninsured patients. These safety net providers include certain hospitals, such as disproportionate share hospitals, or DSH hospitals, and… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed into law SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) which included his legislation, Opioid Screening and Chronic Pain Management Alternatives for Seniors Act (Section 2002) “The SUPPORT for Patients and… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed into law America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (S. 3021) which included his legislation, Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act (Section 3003): “Our water infrastructure is vital… Read more »

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after Reckitt Benckiser (RB) announced plans to invest $25 million to update and expand the capacity at the Mead Johnson Nutrition facility in Evansville and to create 95 new jobs over the next five years: “RB’s decision to… Read more »

Congressman Larry Bucshon came to Mount Vernon and rode the Evansville western railway on Tuesday. The short line railroad connects Indiana and Illinois to a lot of national railroads. Congressman Bucshon came to town to make sure this part of the railway is running properly so that it can continue to help… Read more »

He’s not sexy, using that term in the political sense. Members of Congress in both parties here use other words to describe 8th District Rep. Larry Bucshon. The four-term Republican probably never will bring his colleagues to their feet with an electrifying speech. The television networks, well, they haven’t tripped over themselves… Read more »

A scorched earth battle for a U.S. Supreme Court seat and a president people love or loathe have many comparing these days to the turbulent 1960s. But life is simpler on the hockey rink, where Republicans and Democrats in Congress annually suspend hostilities to make common cause against lobbyists for charity. Yes, the hockey… Read more »

(Evansville, IN) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after his visit to Benjamin Bosse High School for National Principal Shadowing Week: “This morning I had the opportunity to shadow Principal Aaron Huff and visit with students at Benjamin Bosse High… Read more »