Congressman Vern Buchanan

Congressman Vern Buchanan today co-sponsored legislation to restore health coverage for 90,000 Navy veterans who were potentially exposed to the toxic chemical Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan today demanded answers from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie after a government watchdog reported that the agency failed to spend millions of dollars allocated for suicide prevention efforts in 2018.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan earned a 100 percent grade this year from the U.S. Humane Society for his record protecting wildlife and preventing animal cruelty, according to the group’s newly released 2018 legislative scorecard.

WASHINGTON – President Trump today signed a sweeping anti-drug bill today that includes Congressman Vern Buchanan’s proposal to reduce opioid addiction – Buchanan’s 16th legislative initiative signed into law since coming to Congress.

PALMETTO – U.S. Rep Vern Buchanan received the “Friend of Farm Bureau Award” last night for his commitment to Florida agriculture. The award was given to the Congressman by the Florida Farm Bureau for his service on behalf of the agriculture community in the 115th Congress.