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Guthrie Statement on the Passing of Former Edmonson County Judge-Executive N.E. Reed

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on the passing of former Edmonson County Judge-Executive N.E. Reed. “I am saddened by the loss of my friend, former Edmonson County Judge-Executive N.E. Reed, and Beth and I send our condolences to his family, friends, and community. As Judge-Executive, he was passionate about improving the quality of…

Guthrie Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization SCOTUS Ruling

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. “Today’s ruling is a significant victory and sets a new precedent for unborn babies’ right to life. Despite the biggest breach in the Supreme Court’s history and justices being unlawfully harassed at their…

Guthrie’s Bill to Provide Substance Use Recovery and Treatment Resources Passes House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie’s (KY-02) Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant Act of 2022 passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. Guthrie, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, is the lead Republican of this bill, which Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) introduced. The Substance Use…

Guthrie, Buchanan Announce Healthy Future Task Force Solutions to Improve Doctor-Patient Relationship

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Healthy Future Task Force co-chairs, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16), and the Doctor-Patient Relationship Subcommittee announced the Task Force’s solutions to improving the patient care experience and strengthening the doctor-patient relationship. In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, the co-chairs and the Doctor-Patient…

Guthrie, E&C Republicans Seek Answers on FDA’s Response to Baby Formula Shortage

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WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who serves as the Republican Leader of Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, along with House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (VA-09), are requesting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) be transparent and…

Guthrie Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Future Baby Formula Shortages

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who serves as the top Republican of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, introduced the More Options for Infants and Parents Act, a bill that aims to help prevent future baby formula shortages and help to address the immediate crisis families are facing. “A baby formula shortage is truly a life and death issue that should…

Guthrie’s Legislative Package to Help FDA Fulfill Mission of Reviewing Drugs and Medical Devices Passes House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie’s (KY-02) FDA Act of 2022 passed in the U.S. House of Representatives today. This legislative package would reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee agreements to help the FDA fulfill its mission of reviewing drug and medical devices. Additionally, the FDA Act of 2022 includes Guthrie’s Pre-approval Information Exchange Act…

Guthrie, Buchanan Announce Healthy Future Task Force Solutions to Modernize Health Care

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Healthy Future Task Force co-chairs, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16), and the Modernization Subcommittee announced the Task Force’s solutions to harness technological innovations to improve Americans’ lives and save taxpayer dollars. The co-chairs and the Modernization Subcommittee…

Guthrie, Buchanan Announce Healthy Future Task Force Solutions to Secure Public Health

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Healthy Future Task Force co-chairs, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16), and the Security Subcommittee announced the Task Force’s solutions to permanently ban illicit fentanyl and ensure the United States is fully prepared and mission ready for the next pandemic. In an op-ed for the Washington Times, the co-chairs and the Security…

Guthrie’s Bills to Provide Substance Use Recovery Resources and Access to Medical Innovation Advance to House Floor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie’s (KY-02) Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant Act of 2022 and Pre-approval Information Exchange Act were advanced to the House Floor for consideration after passing the full Energy and Commerce Committee today. These bills were advanced to the full committee from the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee,…