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Guthrie Votes to Halt Fentanyl-Related Substances

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 467, HALT Fentanyl Act, on the House floor. “Inaction on fentanyl is not an option. For Americans 18 to 49 years old, analysis shows this poison is the top cause of death, and fentanyl also tragically takes the lives of kids too soon. “Many fentanyl-related substances, which can…

Guthrie’s MVP Act Passes Full Committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement praising the passage of the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act through the full Energy and Commerce Committee. “The Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act would help get life-saving treatments to the most vulnerable patients across the country. With the…

Guthrie, Eshoo Applaud Advancement of MVP Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Subcommittee on Health Ranking Member Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) released the following statement applauding the passage of the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act in a Health Subcommittee markup. “With the passage of the MVP Act at Health Subcommittee markup today, our bill to help…

Guthrie Introduces Bill to Secure Rural Broadband Networks

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) reintroduced the Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act, a bill to build on efforts to secure rural and small telecommunications providers’ networks from bad actors and foreign threats. “Telecommunications equipment from Chinese Communist Party-subsidized…

Guthrie Votes to Secure the Southern Border

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act of 2023. “While President Biden chose to end Title 42 border protections this week amid a surge of migrants at the southern border, House Republicans took action to secure the border with the passage of the Secure the Border Act. President Biden’s complete…

Chairs Guthrie, Rodgers Statement on End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) released the following statement as the Biden administration lifts the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: “The Biden administration is finally acting on what the President unequivocally stated more than 6 months…

Chairs Guthrie, Rodgers, and Griffith Warn President Biden that Lifting Title 42 Protections will be Disastrous for Safety of Americans

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (VA-09) today issued the following statement as President Biden lifts Title 42 border protections: “President Biden alone has decided to…

Guthrie Votes for the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting for the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023. “President Biden’s and congressional Democrats’ reckless spending is not only fueling inflation that has been stretching Americans’ budgets thin, but also bringing our country closer to defaulting on our debt. As President Biden refuses to negotiate…

Guthrie Announces 2023 Art Competition Winners

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Elizabethtown, KY - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition from Kentucky’s Second District at the art competition reception he hosted at the Elizabethtown Tourism and Convention Center on April 24, 2023, for students and their families and educators. Guthrie and other participating Members of the U.S. House of Representatives…

Guthrie, Eshoo, Joyce, Auchincloss, Miller-Meeks Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Life-Saving Therapies For Vulnerable Populations

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who is the Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health, led the reintroduction of the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act with Subcommittee on Health Ranking Member Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) and U.S. Representatives John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01). The…