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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Wednesday March 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Dr. Bucshon Introduces Bill to Improve Access to Supplemental Oxygen
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) joined a bipartisan group of Members of Congress to introduce the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act. The legislation makes critical reforms to improve access to supplemental oxygen for Medicare beneficiaries. Dr. Bucshon was joined in introduction by Reps. David Valadao (CA-22), Julia Brownley (CA-26), and Adrian Smith (N  more

Dr. Bucshon Joins Indiana Delegation in Sending Letter to Counter EPA's Proposed Ban on Formaldehyde
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Larry Bucshon, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN-08) joined members of the Indiana congressional delegation in sending a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the impact that the newly released draft risk evaluation for formaldehyde would have on critical industries in Indiana. The EPA's proposal would establish a de facto ban on formaldehyde manufacturing, which disp  more

Rep. Baird Demands EPA Withdraw Vulnerable Species Pilot Program and Draft Herbicide Strategy Framework
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Yesterday, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04), Chair of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology, along with Congressman Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus, and Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04), Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan demanding his agency withdraw its  more

Rep. Carson Secures Over $10M for Indianapolis Organizations
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Today, Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) announced that he successfully secured federal funding for 14 community projects in Indianapolis. In total, these organizations will receive $10.3 million to fund youth services, affordable housing, public safety, infrastructure, and more. "Grassroots organizations have long served as the heartbeat of change in Indianapolis said Congressman Carson.   more