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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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Apr 18, 2023

I am hopeful we can come to a bipartisan agreement on a path forward to extend funding and--on the necessary offsets for the Teaching Health Care Center Graduate Medical Education program.

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Apr 17, 2023

What is atrociously happening to them is our border policy is attracting migrants to the border, is happening to our children, and it is sad.

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Mar 29, 2023

We want people to get cancer screenings and screenings they need. We will commit to a hearing.

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Mar 28, 2023

Why should taxpayers give higher levels of funding to the CDC when public trust has been eroded?

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Mar 28, 2023

There is no reason why we should continue to see Americans paying 2 to 3 times more for drugs here in America, when those same drugs are sold in other parts of the world for so much less.

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Mar 28, 2023

I have great concerns about the budget.

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Mar 27, 2023

Shining a light on middlemen who are making prescriptions more expensive is one important step to bolster competition.

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Mar 27, 2023

By working together across the aisle, I am hoping we can make important strides to make the healthcare system easier for patients.

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Mar 27, 2023

It is imperative for the Biden administration to conduct greater enforcement efforts on these rules to better serve patients.

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Mar 27, 2023

I hope today can be a start on finding bipartisan solutions to make healthcare pricing more transparent.

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Mar 27, 2023

It is also crucial for Congress to codify and strengthen these important transparency rules.

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Feb 8, 2023

Before I yield, I want to point out that this doesn't do anything to undo the restrictions on people traveling from China. As a matter of fact, the Rules Committee made an amendment in order that will pass today, and I hope my friends will…

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Jan 31, 2023

I think I did use the word ``cut,'' and I think I corrected myself. We are spending less money in Medicare, so you are taking money out of Medicare under the Inflation Reduction Act, but that money wasn't really put back in to shore up…

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Jan 31, 2023

I urge all of my colleagues on this subcommittee to support these four bills before us today.

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Jan 31, 2023

It is long overdue for Congress to take the necessary step of banning QALYs.

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Jan 31, 2023

I have currently introduced an Authorized Use of Military Force to go after the cartels specifically with every aspect of our government's power.

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Jan 31, 2023

We are trying to end the emergency powers of the President during the pandemic. We recognize COVID is still an issue that people have to deal with. We absolutely know that we are going to be working together over the next few weeks and…

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Jan 31, 2023

A life worth living is always a life worth saving, regardless of someone's health status.

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Jan 31, 2023

As we turn the page on both 2022 and the 117th Congress, thousands of Americans and their families are still reeling from failures by this administration and the last Congress to meaningfully address one of the greatest public health…

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Jan 31, 2023

I just point out that the omni gave the States clarity in how to deal with the Medicaid situation moving forward. We also extended telehealth, so a lot of things we have been trying to do, we have been asking the administration for a year…

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Jan 12, 2023

I just want to clarify, Russia and Iran-- well, Iran is part of OPEC, so they are not the ones buying out of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. As a matter of fact, President Biden went to OPEC to ask them to increase their production…

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Sep 28, 2022

This is an important piece of legislation. I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes,'' and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Sep 28, 2022

I urge the passage of 8163, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Aug 12, 2022

This bill will not do what those on the floor today have said it will do. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Iowa (Mrs. Miller-Meeks).

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Aug 12, 2022

This bill does not do what Democrats say it will do. Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Scalise), the Republican whip.

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