BRADENTON, Fla - Congressman Vern Buchanan today warmed Floridians to prepare for the peak of hurricane season as newly revised forecasts signal record-setting storm activity. The National...
Buchanan Backs Bill to Extend Telehealth for Seniors
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan today co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to permanently extend Medicare's telehealth coverage beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.The Protecting Access to...
Buchanan Bill Revives America’s Medical Supply Chain
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, chairman of the Florida congressional delegation, today sent a letter to leaders in Congress urging them to include his Securing America's Medicine Cabinet...
Buchanan Co-Sponsors Agent Orange Bill
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...
U.S. House Adopts Buchanan Amendment to National Defense Bill
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...
Opioid Deaths Explode in Sarasota County
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...
U.S. Chamber: Buchanan Tops In Florida
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...
Humane Society Names Buchanan “Legislator of the Year”…. AGAIN
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...
Buchanan Co-Sponsors “JUSTICE Act” to Reform Police Procedures
WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan today co-sponsored legislation to reform police procedures nationwide following the brutal murder of George Floyd. The bill, which addresses chokeholds,...
Buchanan Announces Congressional Teacher Award Recipients
BRADENTON?—?Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today that eight teachers in the 16th Congressional District were chosen for the Congressional Teacher Awards. ?The Congressional Teacher Awards,...