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Larry Bucshon

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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.

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Jun 19, 2019

Unfortunately, the Constitution doesn't say that.

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Jun 19, 2019

This is in contradiction to two NHTSA studies from 2012 and 2017.

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Jun 11, 2019

the current draft of the No Surprises Act, although well intended, in my view is not completely the right solution.

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Jun 11, 2019

the draft legislation would lead to a reimbursement race to the bottom.

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Jun 11, 2019

the liability of surprise out-of-network bills should not be on the patient.

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Jun 3, 2019

But that said, I have strong concerns about some of the bills before us for consideration which do not include the Hyde Amendment protections--prolife protections that have been in funding bills, preventing government funding for abortions.

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May 21, 2019

We need broadband infrastructure in rural Indiana. You can't have schools. You can't have economic investment.

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May 17, 2019

I was unavoidably detained on May 17, 2019, in order to deliver the Commencement Address at the Concordia Seminary in Saint Louis, Missouri. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 215, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 216…

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May 8, 2019

The bills that we passed in a bipartisan way in our committee recently should pass the House, and pass the Senate, and be signed by the President.

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May 8, 2019

I do think that it is important, when we look at any source of energy, we look at the entire lifecycle of that product.

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Apr 29, 2019

It is important that members of Congress on both sides of the aisle work together and, with the Administration, find solutions to lower list prices and out-of-pocket costs while maintaining robust access to seniors, without penalizing…

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Apr 29, 2019

MedPac is an important resource for Congress as we look to address challenging issues, such as Medicare's ability to provide adequate and affordable drug coverage to seniors.

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Apr 29, 2019

I appreciate this opportunity for members to take a deeper look at the drug coverage offered to seniors under Medicare Part B and D.

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Mar 13, 2019

This is a critical problem, and I would agree that it is something that we probably have slowly tried to address, probably too slowly.

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Mar 13, 2019

We also have to make ways that people can't get around these things, if we decide to do it, as we should.

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Mar 11, 2019

I was proud to sponsor a bill last Congress that would introduce common-sense data collection for 340(b) entities previously facing no oversight.

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Mar 11, 2019

Could you also agree that we need to require all 340(b) covered entities to report savings achieved from the 340(b) program and their uses?

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Mar 11, 2019

Based on your budget, would you agree that HRSA needs more authority to create clear and enforceful standards for the 340(b) program?

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Mar 11, 2019

My constituents do need relief, but it is from the high deductibles and premiums created the ACA.

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Mar 11, 2019

Do you think that we should have a minimum charity care level met across all hospital networks at the main hospital, but also within their network?

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Mar 5, 2019

The result of this total government takeover of Americans' health care would place Washington bureaucrats, and not doctors and patients, completely in charge of the health care decisions of Americans.

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Mar 5, 2019

Medicare for all would also authorize a government takeover of health care treatments by allowing the federal government to steal a company's intellectual property if the company and the federal government cannot come to an agreement on…

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Mar 5, 2019

Medicare for all would establish a government-run, single-payer health care system that would completely upend the health care system as Americans know it today.

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Mar 5, 2019

Medicare for all would accelerate our movement down this path.

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Mar 5, 2019

The only thing that Medicare for all would get us... is the health care decisions of Americans, centralizing them with Washington bureaucrats.

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