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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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Mar 3, 2015

Well, my point is if the unions are--if the drive is being driven by the workers, they have access to the information.

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Jan 20, 2015

solving the SGR permanently is essential for beneficiaries to have continued access to the care they rely on.

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Jan 20, 2015

we have a bipartisan, bicameral replacement proposal that will repeal the SGR and move forward with a new payment structure that focuses on quality and innovation.

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Jan 9, 2015

``Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a law, be presented to the President of the United States: if he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his…

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May 20, 2014

She is from our beloved mountains. We had that connection. She has been special to me. So my prayers are with her. The one thing I want to share, because we are short of time, is we are doing research into this. The Alzheimer's Association…

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May 20, 2014

I will just take a couple of minutes. Thank you for yielding. I thank Representative Tonko for cosponsoring and working on this legislation together. I will have to give also my sympathies to Ms. Slaughter. She took me in when I first got…

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May 20, 2014

I want to thank my friend from California for yielding. I rise today, Mr. Speaker, to talk about this devastating disease that impacts nearly every family in America: Alzheimer's disease. According to the Alzheimer's Association…

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Apr 7, 2014

I have a bill, House Resolution 389, that would exercise oversight over CTP, and require they submit a report to Congress on their activity.

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Apr 7, 2014

It appears that CTP is just not doing their job.

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Apr 7, 2014

Congress granted the Center for Tobacco Products the authority to regulate tobacco products, but unfortunately, the process has been fraught with problems.

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Feb 10, 2014

As a matter of fact, when my daughter is my age in 30 years, 100 percent of federal revenues, under the current budget if we don't do anything different, will be Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

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Nov 18, 2013

There is a group of kids that are forced or encouraged... to start out in college even though that may not be the best path for them.

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Nov 14, 2013

It is important, because our investment in research is second to none in the world.

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Oct 29, 2013

I thank the chairman for yielding time to speak on an important issue that the Retail Investor Protection Act addresses. Employee Stock Ownership Plans provide good jobs and secure retirements in my home State, the Commonwealth of…

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Oct 23, 2013

I guess my point is, we wouldn't have had the government shutdown, believe it or not, if we would have done the individual mandate delay.

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Sep 17, 2013

As my friend from Florida said, we were able to work together--House and Senate, Republicans and Democrats--for a very important issue. And I want to thank my colleagues who were here speaking to the importance of H.R. 3092, the E. Clay…

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Sep 17, 2013

I very much appreciate the strong words of support from my friend from Florida. I now yield 3 minutes to the chairman of the Education and the Workforce Committee, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Kline), my friend.

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Aug 26, 2013

Obamacare continues to be a top issue at each meeting, with Kentuckians wondering how it will impact them.

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Aug 26, 2013

the number one issue--and the impact it will have on them, their jobs, and their employer, and their healthcare coverage.

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Aug 26, 2013

the battle, I think, that we have or the issue is, how do we get a handle on the costs?

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Aug 26, 2013

this one-size-fits-all law is providing a great concern for consumers, employers, and healthcare providers alike.

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Aug 26, 2013

the healthcare bill has on our employers in the Commonwealth.

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Aug 26, 2013

It is affordability as well. It is, can we afford to provide this for employees?

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Jul 24, 2013

I thank my friend from Georgia for yielding. I appreciate him letting me be a part of the Doctors Caucus for tonight. I don't want to pretend that I am a doctor. I certainly am not, but I appreciate the opportunity to be here, Mr. Speaker…

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Jul 18, 2013

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the Student Success Act. As a father of three children, I know the importance of a good education that ensures students graduate high school prepared for post…

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