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Guthrie Supports Pay Raises for Troops, Military Readiness in NDAA for Fiscal Year 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting for the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. “The National Defense Authorization Act is critical for Fort Knox and our nation’s overall military readiness. This NDAA ensures our military is equipped and prepared for current and future threats and ends…

Guthrie Votes to Support Military Readiness and Military Families

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after voting for the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “As our nation’s adversaries continue to modernize and invest in their militaries, the United States needs to ensure our service members have the best, cutting-edge equipment and training to face our adversaries at any time and at any…

Guthrie Votes for Child Care Center at Fort Knox, Pay Raises for Troops in Updated Version of NDAA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today voted in support of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022. “I’m thrilled that this year’s NDAA secures another win for Fort Knox with the authorization of a new Fort Knox Child Development Center. In last year’s NDAA I was proud to support the new Van Voorhis Elementary School at Fort Knox, which will…

Guthrie Takes Actions to Stop Biden’s Vaccine Mandates

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, is working to stop President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates. Click HERE to download the photo of Rep. Guthrie joining his colleagues at a press conference on the Congressional Review Act resolution at the…

Guthrie Votes for Child Care Center at Fort Knox, Pay Raises for Troops

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) voted in support of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022, which authorizes the construction of a new Fort Knox Child Development Center and includes pay raises for troops. “I’m proud to vote for this NDAA that both ensures our military’s readiness against our adversaries and helps our Fort Knox military…

Guthrie Cosponsors Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medals to 13 Fallen Service Members

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) cosponsored legislation to posthumously award 13 U.S. service members, who gave the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan last week, the Congressional Gold Medal. The Congressional Gold Medal would be awarded to Lance Cpl. David L. Espinoza, Sgt. Nicole L. Gee, Staff Sgt. Darin T. Hoover, Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Knauss, Cpl. Hunter Lopez,…

Guthrie Statement on Afghanistan Withdrawal

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on the Biden Administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. “I’ve been to Bagram Air Base firsthand and visited our brave troops. The United States can’t stay in Afghanistan forever, but we also can’t leave overnight. The Biden Administration’s botched withdrawal process is not only a let down to the…

Guthrie Supports Fort Knox and Pay Raises for Troops in NDAA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after the House passed the Mac Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA). “I proudly voted to support our brave service members and their families who are serving at Fort Knox and all around the world. The National Defense Authorization Act increases pay for our troops…

Kentucky Air National Guard Awarded Eight C-130J Aircrafts

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Congressmen Hal Rogers (KY-05), John Yarmuth (KY-03), Thomas Massie (KY-04), Andy Barr (KY-06), and James Comer (KY-01), along with Governor Andy Beshear (D-KY) announced today the Kentucky Air National Guard’s (ANG) 123rd Airlift Wing was selected to receive a…