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 »
Congressman Brett Guthrie today voted in support of H.J. Res. 124, legislation to continue funding for government programs and services until December 11, 2014. H.J. Res. 124 also includes language to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Read more »
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) today announced Riley Roth, a student at Apollo High School in Owensboro as the winner representing Kentucky's Second District in the 2014 House STEM App Competition. Read more »
The crisis at the border is unacceptable, but we must ensure humane treatment of these children as we seek to return them to their home countries. Today's legislation addresses the immediate security problem with existing funds - not by providing a blank check at the taxpayer's expense, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
With no regard for Congress, the president has taken a clear Ômy way or the highway' approach. That's not how the law making process was designed and flies in the face of the Constitution, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »
In the early hours of this morning, Congressman Brett Guthrie voted in support of the FY2015 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill. The bill includes funding for key law enforcement efforts, particularly programs to help combat counter-terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking and violence against women. Read more »
Today, Congress voted to reduce the deficit without raising taxes on Kentucky families. I continue to hear from people who are tired of Congress lurching from one flashpoint to the next, failing to work together to improve America's economy. I know I am tired of it, and today's vote moves us toward that objective. Read more »
Today, President Obama finally introduced his budget. It can be summarized as $1.1 trillion in new taxes and another $8.2 trillion in debt. Put simply, it is not serious. Read more »