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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…

Guthrie Votes For Lower Energy Costs Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. “The Lower Energy Costs Act delivers on House Republicans’ commitment to the American people to increase domestic energy production and address President Biden’s energy crisis. Since day one in office, President Biden has been advancing…

Guthrie, Eshoo Raise Concerns on FDA Backlog of Cell and Gene Therapy Applications

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (CA-16), who serve as the Chair and Ranking Member, respectively, of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health, sent a letter to Dr. Peter Marks, the director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on the backlog of cell and…

Guthrie, Wild Reintroduce Early Educators Apprenticeship Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Congresswoman Susan Wild (PA-07) today reintroduced the Early Educators Apprenticeship Act, a bipartisan bill to address the shortage of qualified early educators. “There is a shortage in qualified early educators, who play an important role in the learning and care of our country’s youngest students. I’m proud to reintroduce the…

Guthrie Helps Introduce Bill to Improve Seniors Access to Breakthrough Medical Products

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who serves as the Chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health, helped introduce the Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act. “Breakthrough medical devices can give patients a better quality of life and even save lives. That’s why it’s important to ensure seniors can more quickly access…

Guthrie Reintroduces SMART Spectrum Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) reintroduced the Simplifying Management, Access, Reallocation, and Transfer of Spectrum Act, or SMART Spectrum Act with Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) to establish a tool to improve the coordination of shared spectrum and mitigate harmful interference for commercial and federal users. “Spectrum plays a critical role in national…

Guthrie: Empowering patients through price transparency

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who serves as Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health, penned an op-ed in the Washington Examiner on how to empower patients and lower costs through greater price transparency in the health care system. In the op-ed, Guthrie previews a Subcommittee on Health hearing on March 28, 2023, to examine…

Guthrie, E&C Republicans Support Bill to Declassify ALL COVID-19 Origins Reports

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (KY-02), full committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (VA-09), and Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Chair Jeff Duncan (SC-03) released the following statement after the House passed S. 619, a bill to…