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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Wednesday March 26, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Chairman Guthrie Commends Senate Confirmation of NIH Director Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Guthrie Commends Senate Confirmation of NIH Director Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, issued the following statement after Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as Director of the Natio  more

Chairmen Guthrie and Carter Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Over-the-Counter Drug Regulation
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Carter Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Over-the-Counter Drug Regulation WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, announced a hearing titled Examin  more

Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Legacy Medical Devices
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Legacy Medical Devices WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on   more

Congressmen Morgan McGarvey, Gus Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Expedite Veterans Appeals Claims
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressmen Morgan McGarvey, Gus Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Expedite Veterans Appeals Claims Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and Gus Bilirakis (FL- 12) introduced the Board of Veterans' Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act, which would help the Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) recruit and retain the staff necessary to address the significant 200  more

Markup Wrap Up: Committee Advances Legislation to Fast-Track President Trump's Government Reorganization Plans, Nullify D.C.'s Sanctuary City Status, and Protect American Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Markup Wrap Up: Committee Advances Legislation to Fast-Track President Trump's Government Reorganization Plans, Nullify D.C.'s Sanctuary City Status, and Protect American Taxpayers WASHINGTON--The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a markup today and passed a series of good government bills, inclu  more

Sen. McConnell: Tribute to Candace Mcgraw
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following floor remarks on March 24, 2025: * * * Mr. President, I want to take a moment today to congratulate Candace McGraw, CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), on her upcoming retirement. Candace has been a friend and a leader in northern Kentucky for many years, and I would like to join her family, friends, and colleagues in celebrating her great success. Over the last decade, CVG has undergon  more