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Representative Vern Buchanan's Public Statements

Vern Buchanan
Full Name: Vern Buchanan
Office: U.S. House (FL) - District 16, Republican
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sandy; 2 Children: Matt, James
Birth Date: 05/08/1951
Birth Place: Detroit, MI
Home City: Longboat Key, FL
Religion: Baptist

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May 14, 2013 Letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew - Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew Washington, DC
May 13, 2013 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Rep. Buchanan Urges U.S. Restraint in Syria Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Sens. Manchin and Kirk Join Reps. Buchanan and Markey to Introduction "Safe Prescribing Act" Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Kirk, Davis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral "Safe Prescribing Act" Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Markey, Buchanan, Kirk & Manchin Introduce Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Washington, DC
March 15, 2013 Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 45 Day Notice and Draft Call Letter Unknown
Feb. 14, 2013 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reclassify Addictive Prescription Drugs Washington, DC
Sept. 5, 2012 Buchanan Slams Debt Forgiveness for Egypt Washington, DC
Aug. 3, 2012 Tax Reform Unknown
June 29, 2012 Buchanan Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Two Audits Detail IRS's Failure to Properly Account for Taxpayer Funds Used in Implementing Democrats' Health Care Law Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Hillary Clinton Secretary Department of State Unknown
June 1, 2012 Tax Reform Can Bring Prosperity Back to America Unknown
May 31, 2012 Sunshine State News - Vern Buchanan Opposes American Dollars Bailing Out European Debt Unknown
May 30, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
May 20, 2012 Buchanan Votes for One-Year Payroll Tax Cut Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2012 Buchanan Supports Gulf Coast Recovery Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 President Obama's Proposed Budget is Debt on Arrival Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2012 Buchanan Responds to President's Budget Plan Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2012 Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Vernon G. Buchanan Washington, DC
Jan. 30, 2012 Buchanan Backs Senate Action vs. Insider Trading Washington, DC
Jan. 28, 2012 Buchanan Condemns Internet Censorship Bill Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2011 Buchanan Votes for One-Year Payroll Tax Cut Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 Block the IMF From Bailing Out Europe Washington, DC
Dec. 13, 2011 Buchanan Votes to Extend Payroll Tax Cut Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 Buchanan Co-Sponsors STOCK Act to Ban Insider Trading Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Key Provision of Buchanan Jobs Plan Passes House Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Supercommittee's Super Failure Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Balanced Budget Failure Shows "Washington is broken" Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Support Pill Mill Crackdown Legislation Washington, DC
Oct. 6, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Patrick P. O'Carroll, Jr, Inspector General Social Security Administration Unknown
Sept. 27, 2011 Letter to Mr. Antonio Brufau Niubó, Chairman Repsol Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 No New Taxes Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2011 Buchanan Says White House Plan to Raise Taxes "Will Kill Jobs" Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2011 Rep. Buchanan Walks Main Street Sarasota, FL
Sept. 15, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Minority Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor and Minority Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2011 Time to Get America Working Again Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Sept. 8, 2011 Rep. Buchanan Urges Debt Committee Transparency Washington, DC
Sept. 6, 2011 Congressman Gosar Seeks Transparency and Openness of "Super Committee" Washington, DC
Sept. 1, 2011 Buchanan Lauds Florida's New Prescription Drug Database Washington, DC
Aug. 25, 2011 Letter to Secretary of State Clinton Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2011 Debt Panel Should Conduct Business in Public Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2011 Buchanan Applauds Progress of Free Trade Agreements Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2011 Buchanan to Introduce "Sunshine Bill" on Super-Committee Meetings Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2011 National Taxpayers Union Endorses Buchanan "Sunshine Bill" for Debt Committee Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2011 Buchanan, Heller Demand Super Committee Transparency Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2011 Buchanan Votes for Debt Reduction Plan Washington, DC

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