WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, in his opening remarks at an Energy and Commerce Committee markup criticized Democrats rushing a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill without bipartisan negotiations. The committee markup is part of the partisan budget reconciliation process of the COVID-19… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, supported legislation introduced last week to protect patients with pre-existing conditions.
Guthrie joined the Pre-Existing Conditions Protection Act of 2021, which was introduced by Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) paid tribute to United States Capitol Police (USCP) Officer Brian Sicknick in a speech on the U.S. House of Representatives floor.
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“This week we had a hero lie in honor under the dome of the United States Capitol. United States… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), reintroduced two bipartisan bills, the Early Educators Apprenticeship Act and the PARTNERS Act, both to help expand job opportunities and career advancement through work-based learning programs.
Guthrie, co-founder of the bipartisan Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus, reintroduced the Early Educators Apprenticeship Act with… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) held his first Health Subcommittee hearing since being named Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee. The health care sector and federal health agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), are under the Health… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) joined Jeff Nalley on Kentucky Farm Bureau’s “Across Kentucky” after receiving a “Friend of Farm Bureau” Award.
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Guthrie on Representing and Working with Constituents
“When you’re talking to Farm Bureau members, you’re talking to people that are wedded to their… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) supported funding to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to first responders in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Using funding authorized from the CARES Act, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently awarded a PPE grant for the Richardsville Volunteer Fire Department. A total of… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) this week was selected as the top Republican, or ranking member, of the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee.
“I look forward to serving as the top Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee,” said Guthrie. “The Health Subcommittee has broad jurisdiction over the health care sector and federal… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on the Safeguarding Therapeutics Act (H.R. 5663) being signed into law.
“Before this law when fake medical devices were illegally sent into the United States, these fraudulent devices would have to be kept in storage or sent back,” said Guthrie. “I introduced the Safeguarding Therapeutics Act with my… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement after Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States, respectively.
“Today we start a new chapter with the inauguration of a new President and Vice President of the United States,” said Guthrie. “I’m committed to continuing the important work of delivering… Read more »