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ICYMI: Guthrie Applauds KY-02 CARES Act Grants

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today applauded the continued grant funding provided to Kentucky’s Second District through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.  “When we created the CARES Act, we wanted to put money directly into the hands of those who are fighting the coronavirus pandemic on the frontlines such as health care…

VIDEO: Guthrie Leads COVID Vaccines Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), top republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, today led a subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 vaccines. “The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough challenge for our nation, but the incredible effort to develop safe, effective, and accessible COVID-19 vaccines gives me great hope…

Guthrie Releases COVID Vaccines Report

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, today joined full committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (OR-02) in releasing a report on the committee’s recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Guthrie and Walden are together leading the “Second Wave Preparedness…

ICYMI: Second District Receives Over $100 Million in CARES Act Grants

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BOWLING GREEN, KY – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today applauded the continued grant funding provided to Kentucky’s Second District through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.  So far, the Second District has received over $105 million in CARES Act funding, which has been distributed to health care providers, local housing authorities, and…

Guthrie Leads Hearing, Releases Report on Coronavirus Testing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, yesterday led a virtual hearing on how different states are responding to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The hearing focused on the need to expand coronavirus testing capabilities in order to reopen safely and swiftly. The…

ICYMI: Guthrie Applauds KY-02 CARES Act Grants

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BOWLING GREEN, KY – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today applauded the Trump administration’s grants for Kentucky and the Second District, made possible by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. So far, the Second District has received over $32 million in CARES Act grants, and the Commonwealth overall has received over $2.6 billion. “When we created the CARES…

Guthrie: Providers Now Eligible to Apply for Telehealth Grants

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BOWLING GREEN, KY – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now accepting grant applications for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program. Health care providers can apply for these grants in order to provide telehealth services during the coronavirus outbreak. On March 27, Guthrie voted for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…

Guthrie Announces Money for Health Care Providers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced that $30 billion is being distributed by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide relief for health care providers who are responding to the coronavirus outbreak. This money was funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which Congressman Guthrie voted for last month.…

Guthrie Votes for CARES Act

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Congressman Guthrie spoke on the House floor in support of the CARES Act. Click here to watch Congressman Guthrie’s speech.   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today voted for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. “During the last two weeks I have spoken to many Kentucky residents who have been struggling since the onset of the…

Guthrie Votes for Families First Coronavirus Response Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today released the following statement after voting for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. “I am glad that Republicans and Democrats were able to come together to respond to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. This bill will increase testing capabilities across the country. This bill also includes emergency measures to ensure…