Bucshon said all of Indiana’s coal mines and most of the state’s coal-fired electric generating plants are in his district and that 39 coal-fired plants already had retired in the state. “I’m concerned that if we don’t act soon, more coal plants will continue to retire prematurely, leaving my constituents and my state without reliable energy and many at risk of losing their jobs,” he said. Read more »
Bucshon said all of Indiana’s coal mines and most of the state’s coal-fired electric generating plants are in his district and that 39 coal-fired plants already had retired in the state. “I’m concerned that if we don’t act soon, more coal plants will continue to retire prematurely, leaving my constituents and my state without reliable energy and many at risk of losing their jobs,” he said. Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar, announced the second year of funding totaling $485 million to continue the nation’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis. Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement in response:
“The opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities all across the nation. This funding will allow… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement after being honored by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) for leadership as an Innovator in Biotechnology:
The biotech and life science industry is an integral part of the U.S economy – creating high-skill, high-wage jobs that… Read more »
“This legislation will help ease some of the financial burdens placed on these plants, and as a result, it will help preserve our energy security.” Read more »
S. 2677 is the Senate version of the House of Representatives measure, H.R. 5270, introduced on March 14 by U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN), who was joined by cosponsors including U.S. Reps. Andy Barr (R-KY), Evan Jenkins (R-WV), and Steve Stivers (R-OH). Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement on the last Tax Day that Americans will file their taxes based on an outdated and unfair tax code:
“Americans all across the nation are filing their taxes today for the last time under the outdated, unfair, and complex tax code that was filled with loopholes for the well-connected… Read more »
(Washington, D.C.) –Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) released the following statement in support of President Trump taking action against Assad and the use of chemical weapons:
“I support President Trump’s response to the deadly chemical attack by Assad in Syria that killed… Read more »
Congressman Bucshon supports the President’s response to the deadly chemical weapons attack by Assad in Syria that killed innocent men, women and children. With our allies Great Britain and France, the U.S. will make it clear the use of chemical weapons will not be tolerated. Read more »
As vice chairman and ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, we were joined by committee members Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Larry Bucshon
, M.D. (R-Ind.). This bipartisan legislation would authorize the secretary for Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to establish comprehensive treatment centers around the country. These centers would be required to offer a full continuum of FDA-approved and evidence-based treatment services, starting with intake evaluations and ending with job training and placement assistance. Read more »
