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Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced the beginning of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition.The Congressional Art Competition is an annual high school art contest held by each member of the U.S. House of Representatives in their respective congressional districts.“Every year, I am honored to host the Congressional Art Competition for Second… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), senior member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, penned an op-ed in the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer about the work the Energy and Commerce Committee has accomplished and will continue to work on this Congress.“The Energy and Commerce Committee has the broadest jurisdiction of any committee in the House, ranging… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced the appointment of Larue County High School student William Pearman to the United States Naval Academy.“One of my greatest honors as a member of Congress is to nominate students like Will to our nation’s military academies,” said Guthrie. “I am thrilled to announce Will’s appointment to… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced the appointment of Owensboro Catholic High School student Xavier Evans to the United States Naval Academy.“One of my greatest honors as a member of Congress is to nominate students like Xavier to our nation’s military academies,” said Guthrie. “I am thrilled to announce Xavier’s… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), along with Congressmen Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), Erik Paulsen (MN-03), and Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), today wrote to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to urge support for the Medicare Advantage program, which provides care to nearly 19 million seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Medicare… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), along with Congressman Bill Johnson (OH-06), this week introduced the Making Available Plans to Promote Investment in Next Generation Networks without Overbuilding and Waste (MAPPING NOW) Act.The MAPPING NOW Act would require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to update the National Broadband Map,… Read more »

Pharmaceutical Information Exchange Act and Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act head to full committee vote Read more »

Washington, DC – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today applauded approval of Kentucky’s application for a Medicaid waiver by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Since the creation of the Medicaid program, CMS has had authority to waive provisions of the statute in order to tailor the program to the specific needs of individual states. In 2016, Governor Matt… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced the appointment of North Bullitt County High School student Kailah Habib to the U.S. Military Academy.“As a West Point graduate myself, it was an honor to nominate Kailah to The U.S. Military Academy,” said Guthrie. “I was thrilled to be able to break the news to her about this appointment yesterday.… Read more »

Washington, DC– Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), vice chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee’s Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, penned an op-ed in the Danville Advocate-Messenger about the work Congress has done to combat our nation’s opioid… Read more »