Write Letter to CMS Administrator Oz Praising CMS Initiatives, Calling for Stable Benchmarks WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and...
Buchanan Announces Winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition
Ireland Cates of Bloomingdale High School in Valrico Named 1st Place Winner BRADENTON, FL – Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan announced the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition, a...
Buchanan Announces Congressional Education Award Recipients
Awards Presented to 287 School Employees in the 16th District BRADENTON, Fla. — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan announced the recipients of his Congressional Education Awards. Buchanan established...
Buchanan, Ross Reintroduce Bipartisan Petfax Act to Increase Transparency in Pet Sales
“Families Across America Deserve Transparency When Bringing a New Pet into Their Home, And Breeders Should Be Held to a Basic Standard of Accountability.” Legislation Empowers Consumers and Cracks...
ICYMI: Buchanan Questions Health System CEOs on Prevention, Nutrition and the Path to Lower Health Care Costs
“We Must Prioritize Prevention as a Key to Reversing Trends in Heart Disease, Obesity and Diabetes.” Highlights “Food as Medicine,” Childhood Obesity Crisis and Need for Hospitals to Lead on...
ICYMI: Buchanan Addresses Trade Issues with USTR Greer, Including Work on Protecting Florida Farmers
“In Fact, Nearly $200 Billion in Goods Flow from Florida’s airports and Seaports Each Year.” Highlights Progress Defending American Farmers, Expanding Market Access and Shrinking the Trade Deficit...
Buchanan Beyer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Wildlife Migration and Protect Biodiversity
“Earth Day Is the Perfect Opportunity to Advance Commonsense Solutions That Ensure the Future of Our Nation’s Wildlife.” Earth Day Legislation Establishes a National Wildlife Corridor System to...
Buchanan, Miller, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month
“For Too Long, Our Health Care System Has Focused on Treating Illness After the Fact Instead of Preventing It.” Highlights the Life-Saving Role of Early Detection and Prevention in Reducing Cancer's...
ICYMI: Buchanan Highlights HHS Secretary Kennedy’s Crucial Work Fixing America’s Broken Health Care System
“The U.S. is Spending $5.3 Trillion on Health Care and Getting Sicker as a Nation.” Highlights Ongoing Work on Prevention, Nutrition and Early Detection to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs...
ICYMI: Buchanan Chairs Health Subcommittee Field Hearing on Prevention and Modernized Health Care in Southwest Florida
“Eating Real Food is a Key Component to Preventing and Reducing Chronic Diseases.” Discusses Need for Prevention, Nutrition, Screening and Innovative Solutions to Improve Health Outcomes BRADENTON,...