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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending a third COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised individuals. “Today’s recommendation by CDC’s independent vaccine advisory panel gives people who are… Read more »

DANVILLE, KY – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) yesterday hosted a roundtable on the opioid crisis and human trafficking with Attorney General Daniel Cameron in Danville, Kentucky. City officials, educators, representatives of recovery centers, law enforcement officers, and other members of the community from Boyle, Garrard, Jessamine, and Washington counties participated in the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced a $60,650 grant for the Shepherdsville Fire Department. “I’m thrilled the Shepherdsville Fire Department is receiving more than $60,000 to help improve response capabilities and better protect firefighters’ health from harmful vehicle exhaust emissions. Funds from this grant will be used to purchase a vehicle exhaust system… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), member of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, introduced a bill to promote transparency and accountability at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The Federal Trade Commission Transparency Act would require the FTC to publicly publish documents to be considered by the Commission on the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after re-launching the bipartisan Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus for the 117th Congress with Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01). Guthrie at a recent visit to the Breckinridge County Area Technology Center. Click HERE to download… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Devin Nunes (CA-22) announced the subcommittees for the Healthy Future Task Force and each respective subcommittee’s chair. “The Healthy Future Task Force is taking action to modernize, personalize, and improve health care for all… Read more »

McConnell and Guthrie contacted Administration in support of designation WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced today the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will maintain the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) population threshold at 50,000, rejecting an earlier proposal to raise the threshold to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, reintroduced the National Centers of Excellence in Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Act with Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ). “A challenge for Operation Warp Speed was finding manufacturing capacity in the U.S. to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) introduced the Open RAN Outreach Act to strengthen the telecommunications supply chain and help protect small and rural communications providers from Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-backed companies, such as Huawei, and other bad actors. “We need to ensure our small and rural providers are protected from the influence of Chinese… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced the 2021 Congressional App Challenge is officially open and calls on students to participate. “I’m encouraging middle and high school students in Kentucky’s Second District to join this year’s Congressional App Challenge. This is a fun competition for students to get hands-on coding experience and showcase their creativity.… Read more »