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Brett Guthrie

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Brett Guthrie is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on various issues including healthcare, education, and economic development. Guthrie has been involved in securing Medicaid for vulnerable populations, emphasizing support for mothers, children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Throughout his tenure, he has worked on legislation aimed at improving the quality of life for his constituents in Kentucky.

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May 20, 2013

Urotrauma accounts for wounds to the kidneys, reproductive organs, and urinary tract organs. These injuries are some of the most common and debilitating suffered by our veterans from IED detonations and have long-lasting physical and…

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May 20, 2013

I think it was kind of the--well, what was bipartisan was an agreement that we don't want kids graduating from school with too much debt.

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Mar 14, 2013

I believe even Jerry Brown, the Governor of California in his state of the budget, so it is not a Republican sitting here trying to say this is an issue.

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Mar 14, 2013

The President when he was pushing the health care law said it would reduce premiums on a family of four by $2,500, and we have now seen it has increased by 3,000 per year.

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Feb 25, 2013

I appreciate that very much. I am pleased to be back on the committee and one reason I was on before, left, and then came back is for this issue.

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Feb 25, 2013

You guys are all going to college. I know somebody that has pull that can get me on at Ford and I will make more money than you will.

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Sep 12, 2012

I really enjoy working with Congresswoman Matsui and a lot of you that participated that are here today.

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Sep 12, 2012

I would suggest coming to Fort Knox, Kentucky. It is a very beautiful place.

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Apr 16, 2012

The recommended action plan for research is that the military form interservice and interagency relationships to facilitate aggressive, innovative and relevant translational and outcomes-based clinical research.

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Apr 16, 2012

The existing infrastructure for tracking these casualties is not sufficient to assess the long-term prognosis of G.U. trauma injuries.

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Apr 16, 2012

Urotrauma injury is not part of the standards of pre-deployment training for U.S. military surgeons and nurses.

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Feb 29, 2012

It says in the current law that you cannot use the grant money intended to design or influence in any manner a Member of Congress.

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Feb 29, 2012

The current law, the way I read it, now, that is going forward, obviously it is not enacted because it is a proposed budget.

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Oct 24, 2011

I appreciate your service Senator D'Amato.

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May 24, 2011

The amendment violates clause 10 of rule XXI of the rules of the House because it has the net effect of increasing mandatory spending. The Acting CHAIR. Does any other Member wish to be heard on the point of order?

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May 24, 2011

I insist on my point of order. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Kentucky may state his point of order.

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May 24, 2011

I reserve a point of order against the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Apr 13, 2011

It just seemed that is where a lot of the prescriptions were coming, not everyone.

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Apr 13, 2011

Thank you for bringing attention to this issue. It is important.

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Apr 5, 2011

What is fair for the patient in term of access to healthcare? I mean, that is the issue that we have.

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Jul 27, 2010

In my district, unemployment is the number one issue like it is across the country. And not just hearing from people looking for jobs but talking to people who want to provide jobs. And they are concerned about the tax increases that could…

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May 20, 2009

I think the number one issue for all of us regardless of where we stand is how do we make college more affordable?

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May 19, 2009

I have heard a lot from the teachers in Kentucky about a program called Best in Class...

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May 19, 2009

I have been pleased to hear that the Secretary asserts that there will be an effort to continue working with state-based non-profit organizations.

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