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Congressman Guthrie Votes in Favor of Generational Investment in the U.S. Military

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. “I was proud to vote in favor of this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which rightly re-focuses our military…

Congressman Guthrie Votes to Invest in America’s Energy Dominance and Bolster U.S. National Security

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Today, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 4553, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026. “I was proud to vote in favor of this legislation, which fulfills President Trump’s priorities of asserting military deterrence through investing in America’s nuclear capabilities, unleashing our…

Congressman Guthrie Votes to Fully Fund Department of Defense

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 4016, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2026. “After four years of failed Democratic leadership diminishing our standing on the world stage, peace through strength is back. Under the leadership of President Trump and House Republicans, our…

Congressman Guthrie Announces Recovery of $9.6 Million for Constituents Through Federal Casework in First Six Months of 2025

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Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced that he helped 535 constituents of Kentucky’s Second District recover $9,604,166 through federal casework in the first six months of 2025. “One of the most important responsibilities I have as the Representative of Kentucky’s Second District is to ensure that the federal government is working for hardworking Kentucky…

Congressman Guthrie Votes to Fully Fund Department of Veterans Affairs and Support Military Infrastructure Projects

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026 yesterday evening. “Our nation owes a true debt of gratitude for those who have chosen to serve our nation in uniform. Last night, the House took a step to ensure that…

Congressman Guthrie, Senator McConnell Introduce Bill to Expand Mammoth Cave National Park Boundaries

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Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Senator Mitch McConnell (KY) introduced the bicameral Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act. This bill would give the park the ability to acquire an additional 551.14 acres of land from the Nature Conservancy. This newly acquired land would enhance protections in the Green River watershed, further conserving the area’s wildlife and…

Congressman Guthrie Presents Kentucky Students with Awards for Congressional App Challenge and Congressional Art Competition

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This week, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) hosted two events to celebrate and honor the winners of both the 2024 Congressional App Challenge and the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Both events were held on the campus of Barren County High School.  “I am so proud to see the hard work that our local students put into their submissions for both the Congressional App Challenge…

Congressman Guthrie Welcomes Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to Mammoth Cave National Park

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Sec. Burgum and Rep Guthrie at Mammoth Cave National Park

Bowling Green, KY – Yesterday, April 22, 2025, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) welcomed Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to Kentucky’s Second District for a tour of Mammoth Cave National Park. Secretary Burgum visited the park to celebrate National Park Week and to discuss the importance of preserving our public lands for Americans to enjoy.  The visit included a…

ICYMI: Chairman Guthrie Honors Life of Local Kentucky Student During Push to Enact Safety Measures Online

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Chairman Guthrie E&C Hearing Remarks

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, last week, House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) spoke during a Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade hearing titled The World Wild Web: Examining Harms Online. Chairman Guthrie’s remarks focused on the committee’s plans to enact meaningful online safety measures to protect our children and…