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The small group market is currently defined as 1-50 employees. Without action, that definition is set to expand to 1-100 employees on January 1, 2016. If it were to take effect, employers with 51-100 employees would not be able to keep their current health care plans or purchase or renew plans that do not conform to the new, more onerous, regulations. By being subject to the new mandates, it is anticipated that health care plan rates will dramatically increase. Read more »

Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) voted in support of two pro-life bills that came before the House of Representatives. Read more »

Congressman Brett Guthrie today issued the following statement after voting on a series of bills relating to President Obama's deal with Iran: Read more »

H.R. 1344 will reauthorize the federal program for hearing screenings and intervention for newborn babies. Read more »

Congressman Guthrie will hold his annual Academy Day information fair on Thursday, September 3rd. The information fair will be in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on the campus of Hardin County Schools EC3 (Early College & Career Center). Read more »

The final power plant emissions rule released by President Obama today doubles down on the Administration's War on Coal and provides a huge boon to radical environmentalists and unelected Washington bureaucrats, while consumers in Kentucky will be left to foot the bill, forced to restrict their budgets once again to pay for overreaching regulations, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »

Kentucky veterans rely greatly on VA facilities. Many veterans speak highly about the excellent care they have received and continue to expect from the VA. We must ensure that all veterans seeking care experience this high level of service, and H.R. 1994 provides a way to weed out the handful of employees who are not meeting the requirements of their jobs, while protecting the many employees who are performing at a high level, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »

From farmers to manufacturers to school cafeteria employees, Kentuckians worry about the growing number of regulations and how crippling they can be. The REINS Act takes steps to ensure that no major regulation is implemented without the approval of Congress, said Congressman Guthrie. Read more »

H.R. 3179 (H.R. 4984 in the 113th Congress), the Empowering Students through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act, will reform the current guidelines to require annual counseling for student borrowers and enhance their understanding of financial aid. Read more »

Congressman Brett Guthrie today issued the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 3009, the Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities Act: Read more »