by gslwpadm | May 18, 2021 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today introduced legislation to permanently ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption. The Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act would also prohibit the export of...
by gslwpadm | May 16, 2021 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Vern Buchanan will introduce bipartisan legislation today with Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) to help keep deadly synthetic drugs off the streets. The Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting (FIGHT) Fentanyl Act...
by gslwpadm | May 10, 2021 | Press Releases
SARASOTA – U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan announced today the winners of the 2021 High School Congressional Art Competition, a district-wide showcase for young artists. The first-place winner of the annual competition for the 16th Congressional District is...
by gslwpadm | Apr 27, 2021 | Press Releases, Veterans
WASHINGTON — Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today that his bipartisan bill to investigate the link between addictive opioids and veteran suicides has been endorsed by three leading veterans organizations.The Veteran Overmedication and Suicide...
by gslwpadm | Apr 25, 2021 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today that he and Rep. Kathy Castor have re-introduced the Florida Coastal Protection Act to permanently extend the drilling ban off the Florida coastlines. The current moratorium on drilling in the Eastern...