Dr. Bucshon’s Statement on 114th Congress

Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after taking his official oath of office as U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 8^th Congressional District.

Dr. Bucshon stated:

“I’m honored to be sworn in as a member of the 114^th Congress to represent the 8^th District of Indiana,” said Bucshon. “The New Year presents a new opportunity to build on our accomplishments of the past few years and move forward good, Conservative policy. The American people spoke loud and clear by expanding our Republican majority in the House and electing a Republican majority in the Senate because they are tired of inaction. I’m ready to work to promote the priorities of hardworking Americans – lower costs at home, more take-home pay, expanded choice and opportunity, and a stronger America abroad.”

 

BACKGROUND:  

 

Congressman Larry Bucshon, a physician from Southern Indiana, is serving his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. In the 114^th Congress, Bucshon will serve on the influential House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

The 8th District of Indiana includes all or parts of Clay, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Greene, Knox, Martin, Owen, Parke, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Sullivan, Vanderburgh, Vermillion, Vigo, and Warrick counties.