Us Representative Brett Guthrie (ky-2)
Recent News About Us Representative Brett Guthrie (ky-2)
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Guthrie and Griffith critique Biden-Harris EPA policies in op-ed
Congressmen Brett Guthrie and Morgan Griffith have expressed their concerns regarding the Biden-Harris Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a joint op-ed published in The Washington Reporter. They argue that the EPA is implementing solutions without addressing real problems, under the guise of "climate justice."
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Bowling Green receives $3.64 million grant for Riverfront Park improvements
Congressman Brett Guthrie has announced a $3.64 million federal grant for the City of Bowling Green. The funding, provided by the National Parks Service Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program, will be used to improve Riverfront Park.
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Bill introduced aiming at reshoring U.S. midstream critical materials
Congressmen Brett Guthrie, Dan Newhouse, and Russ Fulcher have introduced the Securing America’s Midstream Critical Materials Processing Act. This legislation aims to establish a National Roadmap to bring domestic critical material processing facilities back to the United States and reduce permitting barriers.
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Guthrie votes against EPA's tailpipe emissions rule
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement following his vote for H.J. Res. 136, a Congressional Review Act aimed at ending the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Tailpipe Emissions Rule. The rule mandates that two-thirds of all new cars be electric by 2032.
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Congressman Brett Guthrie supports BOLD Reauthorization Act passing House
On Tuesday evening, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health, addressed the House of Representatives regarding his bill, H.R. 7218, the Building our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Reauthorization Act of 2024. The bill passed the House unanimously.
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Guthrie's bill addressing nursing home workforce shortage advances committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement following the passage of his bill, the Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act, by the House Energy & Commerce Committee.
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House passes Guthrie's reauthorization act aimed at improving Alzheimer's care
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement after his bill, the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Reauthorization Act of 2024, passed the House of Representatives unanimously.
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Guthrie introduces resolution against reinstated EPA air pollution policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement after introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution regarding the Biden-Harris Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent rule that would reinstate the “Once In, Always In” hazardous air pollutants rule.
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Congressman Guthrie criticizes impact of Inflation Reduction Act on Medicare premiums
In a recent op-ed published in The Washington Times, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) discussed the impact of the Biden-Harris administration's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on Medicare premiums and drug costs for seniors.
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Lawmakers raise concerns over new Medicare Part D premium stabilization demonstration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chair of the Health Subcommittee on the House Energy & Commerce Committee, along with Rep. Vern Buchanan (FL-16) and several Republican colleagues from the committee, addressed a letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. The letter expressed concerns regarding the recently announced Medicare Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration program, which aims to mitigate significant premium increases caused by perceived failures of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Republicans push for permitting reform to achieve US energy independence
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) recently published an op-ed in The Washington Reporter, outlining the efforts of House Republicans to reform permitting processes aimed at reinstating energy independence and reducing energy costs for consumers nationwide.
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Guthrie and Paul host academy fair for aspiring military leaders
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) will host a Service Academy Information Fair for students and their families interested in the application process for U.S. Service Academies. The event will take place at the Knicely Conference Center at Western Kentucky University on Thursday, September 5, 2024, starting at 5 p.m. CT.
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Guthrie criticizes new CMS drug price negotiations under Biden-Harris administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement following the Biden-Harris administration's release of the first round of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) negotiated drug prices.
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Guthrie introduces bill aimed at increasing access to life-saving therapies
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce’s Health Subcommittee, introduced bill H.R. 9184, known as the Patient Access Act, aimed at providing greater access to life-saving therapies, including potentially curative cell-and-gene therapies.
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Guthrie addresses fentanyl crisis linked to border policies
In Case You Missed It - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) recently published an op-ed in The Washington Reporter discussing the impact of President Joe Biden’s border policies on communities in Kentucky and across the nation.
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Guthrie and Pence introduce bill targeting Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's compensatory powers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, and Congressman Greg Pence (IN-06) have introduced bill H.R. 9077 aimed at removing the authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to compensate individuals for intervening in Commission proceedings.
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Guthrie's nuclear energy development bill signed into law
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement following the signing of his bill, the Nuclear for Brownfields Site Preparation Act, into law this morning.
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Guthrie supports bills aimed at bolstering national defense and border security
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) issued a statement following his vote in favor of three appropriations bills passed by the House of Representatives this week: the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act by Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-02), the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act by Rep. Ken Calvert (CA-41).
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Congressman Guthrie praises Supreme Court ruling overturning Chevron Doctrine
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee and Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, released a statement following the Supreme Court's decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce, which overturned the Chevron Doctrine.
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Congressman Guthrie's nuclear energy development bill heads to President's desk
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released a statement following the passage of his bill, the Nuclear for Brownfields Site Preparation Act, by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. The bill will now proceed to the President's desk for signing into law as part of the ADVANCE Act.