Washington, DC–Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) voted on several bills this week to curb the administration’s regulatory overreach.Congressman Guthrie voted in support of S.J. Res. 22, a resolution that nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Corps of Engineers’ rule to redefine waters of the United States (WOTUS).“Since the EPA and Corps’… Read more »
President Obama supports allowing Iran to export oil and grow its economy, but I support growing our own economy by ending this self-imposed embargo, and establishing America as a dominant supplier of the world's energy, said Congressman Guthrie Read more »
Today, on Manufacturing Day, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) re-introduced the Reducing Employer Burdens, Unleashing Innovation, and Labor Development (REBUILD) Act. Read more »
Iran continues to prove they cannot be trusted. It is only right that we continue to enforce these important sanctions and fight for the lives and legacies of our fellow Americans, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
The final power plant emissions rule released by President Obama today doubles down on the Administration's War on Coal and provides a huge boon to radical environmentalists and unelected Washington bureaucrats, while consumers in Kentucky will be left to foot the bill, forced to restrict their budgets once again to pay for overreaching regulations, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
This bill provides for the safe disposal of coal ash, which means safer recycling, more jobs and lower utility costs, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
By establishing a check at the state level, a governor can determine whether the state's compliance with the rule will drive up costs or affect the reliability of electricity for consumers and businesses – and if so, the state can elect not to comply, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
H.R. 1190 will repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), an unelected federal board that was given broad power and jurisdiction to unilaterally cut Medicare spending. Read more »