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Congressman responds to State of the Union
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - President Barack Obama delivered his message to a packed congressional house. Indiana Congressman Larry Bucshon has since responded to the President’s remarks.
Indiana lawmakers react to President Obama's State of the Union address
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Republicans called President Barack Obama’s comments on changing entitlement programs such as Medicare a promising sign Tuesday night – but added that the president now needs to follow through on his State of the Union pledges.
Hoosier Republicans say Obama must follow through on pledges
BUCSHON: House Republicans frustrated in efforts at fiscal reform
As our national debt closes in on $16.5 trillion, I share the popular frustration with a government that spends, borrows, and taxes too much, forcing us to foot the bill and placing a burden on future generations of Americans.
Congressman Larry Bucshon Comments on January Jobless Rate
(Washington, DC) –According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report released this morning, the U.S. unemployment rate increased to 7.9%, up from 7.8%, while the economy added 157,000 jobs. Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement regarding today’s report.
Local Reaction to No Budget, No Pay Act
The "No Budget, No Pay Act" is picking up steam on Capitol Hill. The bi-partisan bill says that for everyday past October 1 that a budget isn't passed, members of Congress will go without pay. It passed the House with support from local Congressmen Larry Bucshon and John Shimkus.
I-69 Corridor Consortium
Evansville Ind. -- The University of Southern Indiana's I-69 Corridor Consortium will gather this Friday in Evansville to discuss economic development. Consortium members will be joined by Congressman Larry Bucshon and new Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellsperman.
Congressman Larry Bucshon in Tell City Wednesday
TELL CITY – Congressman Larry Bucshon will visit Perry County Wednesday. He is bringing his “Meet Your Congressman” tour to the county as an opportunity to get acquainted with the community.
Congressman Bucshon Applauds Court’s Decision on President’s Unconstitutional Appointments
(Washington, DC) – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Washington D.C. Circuit ruled President Obama’s recent appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) unconstitutional. Congressman Larry Bucshon released the following statement regarding President Obama’s abuse of power.
Congressman recognizes local 'pee wee' hockey team
Congressman Larry Bucshon will present certificates of recognition to the Evansville Thunder Pee Wee Hockey team.