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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting against the final version of the partisan $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill. “I have and will continue to support resources for COVID-19 vaccines and other pandemic response efforts, but with less than 10% of this $1.9 trillion so-called COVID-19 bill going towards fighting COVID-19, I cannot… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 1, House Democrats’ partisan election bill. “House Democrats think it’s a good idea to use taxpayer dollars for their political campaigns during the current public health emergency,” said Guthrie. “House Democrats also want to take away power to make certain decisions on how to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. “The deaths of Breonna Taylor in my home state of Kentucky and George Floyd are both tragedies,” said Guthrie. "Many Americans sadly do not have confidence in our criminal justice system, and my colleagues on both sides of the aisle want to… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), joined by the Kentucky delegation, met with members of the Kentucky National Guard to thank them for their sacrifices to protect the U.S. Capitol. Click HERE for photo of Rep. Guthrie speaking to the Kentucky National Guard … Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting against the partisan $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill. Click HERE for video of Rep. Guthrie speaking against the partisan COVID-19 bill on House floor “I have proudly voted for five bipartisan COVID-19… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. “With FDA’s authorization of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, we now have three… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported more than 500,000 Americans have lost their lives to COVID-19. “Family, friends, and fellow Kentuckians have been taken away from us too soon because of COVID-19,” said Guthrie. “Now, we’ve crossed a terrible marker in this public… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced a personal protective equipment (PPE) grant for West 84 Volunteer Fire Department. This volunteer fire department is being awarded a $4,115 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to purchase PPE to reduce the risk of COVID-19 exposure during medical runs. Guthrie voted in favor of federal funding for first… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced a personal protective equipment (PPE) grant for Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department. This volunteer fire department in Daviess County is using their newly awarded grant of $2,782 to acquire PPE to protect against COVID-19. Funding for this Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant was authorized in the Coronavirus… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) notified Clayton Lewis of his appointment to the U.S. Military Academy (West Point). Lewis is the first student to receive a service academy appointment in 2021, who was nominated through Guthrie’s congressional office. “One of my greatest honors as a member of Congress and a West Point graduate is breaking the news to students about… Read more »