BRADENTON, FL -- Congressman Vern Buchanan issued the following statement today after he conducted an aerial inspection of the affected area and was briefed on the Piney Point crisis."After flying...
BREAKING: EPA Answers Buchanan Call to Assist with Piney Point
SARASOTA, FLA - U.S Rep. Vern Buchanan announced tonight that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has answered his call to assist with Piney Point."The EPA just called me to say they are...
Buchanan Calls on EPA to Assist with Piney Point
SARASOTA, FLA - U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan released the following statement regarding his call for the federal EPA to assist the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Manatee County with...
Buchanan Grills Pentagon Brass Over Soldier’s Death
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Vern Buchanan Tuesday grilled top Pentagon brass over the tragic death of Bradenton soldier Nicholas Panipinto, who was killed in 2019 driving a Bradley Fighting vehicle he...
Buchanan Calls for Congressional Inquiry as Robocalls Intensify
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan today urged a key congressional committee to hold a public hearing into the growing problem of unsolicited robocalls in Florida and elsewhere. In a letter...
House Passes Buchanan-Backed Bill to Expand Vaccine for Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bill co-sponsored by Congressman Vern Buchanan to help veterans get the COVID vaccine passed the U.S. House Tuesday night. The VA VACCINE Act, would expand the...
Buchanan Calls World Health Organization “China’s Puppet”
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today that he has co-sponsored legislation to freeze financial support to the World Health Organization (WHO) over its role in helping China cover up...
Buchanan-Backed Bill Expands Vaccine for Veterans
SARASOTA, Fla - After hearing disturbing reports of local veterans unable to get the COVID vaccine - including a 95-year-old Sarasota man with a pacemaker - Congressman Vern Buchanan announced...
Buchanan Blasts Decision to Cancel Program Targeting Sex Offenders
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan demanded answers today from the Biden administration on why it cancelled a federal operation that targeted sex predators in the country illegally. Buchanan, a...
Buchanan To Biden: Fix Mask Shortage Problem
WASHINGTON - In a letter sent today to President Joe Biden, Congressman Vern Buchanan urged immediate federal action to help American companies distribute millions of protective face masks. Buchanan...