by gslwpadm | Jul 29, 2020 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan today co-sponsored legislation to expand health coverage to veterans exposed to the toxic chemical Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.The Keeping Our Promises Act would add nine more diseases to the list of conditions...
by gslwpadm | Jul 20, 2020 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House Monday overwhelmingly passed Congressman Vern Buchanan’s amendment requiring the Pentagon to examine emergency medical services at U.S. military bases following the tragic death of a Bradenton soldier.Buchanan...
by gslwpadm | Jul 6, 2020 | Press Releases
SARASOTA, Fla – Responding to a shocking surge of drug overdose deaths in Sarasota County, Congressman Vern Buchanan said today he will seek extra funding for drug treatment and prevention in the next coronavirus relief bill.Buchanan said figures he...
by gslwpadm | Jun 22, 2020 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has rated Congressman Vern Buchanan tops in Florida for his record of bipartisanship and creating jobs. Buchanan won a perfect 100 percent score on the group’s 2019 voting scorecard and a 94 percent for...
by gslwpadm | Jun 17, 2020 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – The Humane Society of the United States today named Congressman Vern Buchanan “Legislator of the Year,” making him the only member of the U.S. House ever to win the prestigious award twice.He was the first member of Congress from Florida...