Whether it's to inquire about medication, potential side effects, or discussing other ailments and complications, many patients depend on their local pharmacists. Expanding access to other basic services that pharmacists are already licensed to provide will not only benefit seniors in Kentucky, but across the country, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
Human trafficking is a serious problem, and it is happening right here in our Kentucky communities. By providing a local focus on this important issue, we can ensure that the public is informed and ensure that those on the frontlines are given the resources they need to combat it. Passing legislation is important, but raising awareness is equally important," said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
I believe that life begins at conception and is a sacred gift, said Congressman Guthrie. "I have always supported life and policies to advance it. This critical legislation ensures that no federal money is being used toward abortions." Read more »
"Over the course of the last six years, our nation has fallen victim to this Administration's failed policies. From a one-size-fits-all health care law to unilateral action on immigration reform, this Administration has led with executive actions and regulations that hold America back from reaching its potential. Tonight, I hope we will hear a new tune from this president – expressing willingness to work with Congress to put America first. It won't be easy, but it is possible," said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
Included in the primary text of the bill is funding for many important agencies that keep our nation safe and secure, including: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. Coast Guard, the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) and the U.S. Secret Service. Amendments to H.R. 240 were also included in direct response to President Obama's unconstitutional executive overreach on immigration. Read more »
H.R. 203 will increase both the availability and accessibility of VA services, while also bolstering community support for veterans by establishing a pilot program to assist service members in accessing local care services. Read more »
Today marks the 10th vote the House of Representatives has taken to approve the project, despite the Administration's ongoing delays and inaction. H.R. 3 would allow construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to begin immediately. Read more »
This bipartisan legislation will ensure that wages and time on the job are not lost. Hardworking individuals should not be penalized because of this ill-conceived law, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
While not perfect, today House Republicans successfully advanced conservative policies, further cut federal spending, and placed significant limitations on the Obama administration's liberal policies, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
