Health Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee Brett Guthrie (KY-02) voted against H.R. 3, Speaker Pelosi’s price control scheme for prescription drugs, failed in the Energy and Commerce Committee markup with a bipartisan vote. Guthrie led amendments to expose: • H.R. 3 will harm those with neurodegenerative diseases by… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates. “I do not support federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates. I believe the Trump Administration’s extraordinary effort with Operation Warp Speed to produce safe and effective vaccines… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (KY-02), House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (VA-09) released the following statement after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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) authored an op-ed in The Washington Times to encourage a bipartisan path to lower prescription drug costs. Guthrie, who serves as the Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and co-leader of the Healthy Future Task Force, makes the case for passing the Lower Costs, More Cures Act, a bipartisan… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy today announced the formation of the Healthy Future Task Force, led by Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Devin Nunes (CA-22). The Task Force will build on Republican health policy successes and craft a patient-focused agenda for… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, today shared House Republicans’ plan to hold China accountable for lack of transparency with COVID-19 and provide justice and transparency for the American people on COVID-19. Guthrie focused on ensuring U.S. taxpayer dollars are not going towards gain of… 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 Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare. “Thankfully, even with today’s Supreme Court ruling, Americans will not be impacted by the unfair Obamacare individual mandate tax penalty because GOP-led legislation reduced the… Read more »