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Larry Bucshon is an American politician and physician serving as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Bucshon has focused on healthcare policy, leveraging his medical background to inform his legislative priorities. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access and affordability for his constituents. Bucshon has also participated in discussions surrounding fiscal responsibility and economic growth in Indiana.
Thank you, Chairman Smith. Mr. Speaker, I was pleased to work on this bipartisan effort to reduce the administrative burden placed on federally funded researchers. Last year, in my new role as the chairman of the Subcommittee on Research…
there is concern that the rules within that jurisdiction will change and you are getting this level of uncertainty amongst farmers
We ask that you stop EPA from finalizing this proposed rule that would create a significant amount of uncertainty and would impact the Hoosier business community in a detrimental way.
once the Federal Government establishes jurisdiction, retracting that is a very difficult if not impossible
Rates of hospital-acquired infections appear to have declined in recent years.
We want the highest quality of care and highest standards of patient safety in all VA hospitals.
I would also like to point out interestingly that the CBO estimated 500,000 people would lose their job in America if we immediately raised the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.
I can tell you I was a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon prior to coming to Congress...
I am concerned that regulations are going to make it cumbersome for these technologies to be implemented.
If you don't understand why something happened, then you can never figure out how to fix the problem, right?
The research and development activities at the Department of Transportation (DOT) are vital to the nation's prosperity.
Let's make sure we consider that as the base case when we look at mapping aides.
I think this is a potential area where my personal view of hearing your testimony that without limiting accountability that there is some significant progress that can potentially be made to improve the situation.
I want to be sure we address the concern that 42 percent of a researcher's time, according to the FDP, is spent on administrative tasks which may take away from the conduct of science.
Our hearing today on Reducing the Administrative Workload for Federally Funded Research brings forward an important subject for all of us; reducing burdensome red tape caused by an overly entangled bureaucratic web on the research…
Our hearing today on reducing the administrative workload for federally funded research, brings forward an important subject for all of us: reducing burdensome red tape caused by an overly entangled bureaucratic web on the research…
Unfortunately, despite these promising activities funded directly by the NSF, the President's budget for key directorates that carry out nanotechnology research within NSF's Research and Related Activities Account (RRA) is disappointing.
Nanotechnology is an area of great promise for the future of the U.S. economy.
This application of nanoscience to medicine not only fascinating but also having important implications for our Nation's national security and economy.
When I tour businesses in the Eighth District of Indiana and meet with Hoosier families, they tell me they are concerned about the enormous debt burdening our country. Just like Hoosier families and businesses that have to make hard…
Last month, I introduced H.R. 4186, the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology--or FIRST--Act.
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