Brett Guthrie
Brett Guthrie is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Kentucky's 2nd congressional district. As the chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, he plays a significant role in shaping legislation related to health care, including Medicaid. Despite advocating for cuts to Medicaid, his district has a high reliance on the program, with nearly 29% of residents depending on it for health care, which raises concerns about the potential impact of such cuts on his constituents.
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Brett Guthrie noted that Massie often disagrees with Trump's priorities.
A defiant Thomas Massie takes on the MAGA machine in heated Kentucky primary
United States· 2026-02-07
Rep. Brett Guthrie framed the choice starkly: 'We're not competing with Europe to regulate, we're competing with China to innovate.'
US needs better internet infrastructure networks to beat China in AI raceUnited States· 2025-10-27
Republican House of Representatives lawmakers said they wanted to see more details of the deal to ensure it represented a clean break with China.
Trump signs order declaring TikTok sale ready and values it at $14bn - World
Pakistan· 2025-09-26
US representative Brett Guthrie expressed the need for more details of the TikTok deal.
Trump signs order declaring TikTok sale ready with value of $14bn – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-26Brett Guthrie expressed his worries about the Republican Party's stance on free speech.
Ultraconservadores de Estados Unidos despedirán a Charlie Kirk entre ataques a la libertad de prensa
Panama· 2025-09-20
Brett Guthrie emphasized the need for caution in using government influence over speech.
US House passes resolution to honor Charlie Kirk in vote that divided Democrats | House of Representatives
United Kingdom· 2025-09-19
Rep. Brett Guthrie praised the executive order and supported the SCORE Act.
Donald Trump signs NIL executive order to stop pay-for-play in college sports and protect scholarships | International Sports News
India· 2025-07-25
Brett Guthrie is a Republican representative who supports the budget cuts to Medicaid.
Los recortes de Trump a Medicaid pondrán en riesgo la salud de casi 28 millones de latinos
Guatemala· 2025-05-23Rep. Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, deterred his colleagues from using the word 'cuts'.
House Republicans push Trump agenda through all-night markup sessionUnited States· 2025-05-14
GOP Chairman Brett Guthrie had to repeatedly interject during a contentious committee hearing.
Johnson attempts to hold together fragile GOP coalition ahead of key committee votes on Trump agendaUnited States· 2025-05-14
Rep. Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, deterred his colleagues from using the word 'lying'.
House GOP pulls all-nighter on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' amid Dem attacksUnited States· 2025-05-14Rep. Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, addressed the disruptions by protesters.
WATCH: Cory Booker cheers on protesters who interrupted House budget markup hearingUnited States· 2025-05-14
Representative Brett Guthrie of Kentucky surveyed a packed hearing room on Tuesday afternoon and asked for a respectful debate.
Republicans’ Planned Medicaid Cuts Draw Protests at House HearingUnited States· 2025-05-13House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie held a conference call with GOP lawmakers unveiling his panel's portion of the Republican reconciliation bill.
Anti-abortion provider measure in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' may stir mutinyUnited States· 2025-05-12
Brett Guthrie outlined the Medicaid overhaul plan in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.
GOP opts for Medicaid compromise in battle between centrists and hardlinersUnited States· 2025-05-12
Brett Guthrie is the House Energy and Commerce Chairman involved in the investigation.
Republicans probe questionable Biden-era grant program for conflicts of interestUnited States· 2025-04-11
Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., called the Biden administration waiver a 'de facto EV mandate' for the Golden State.
California electric vehicle 'mandate' under threat by House GOP Trump alliesUnited States· 2025-04-03
The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Brett Guthrie, told CNN on Tuesday he wished that the House and Senate could sing from the same hymnal.
Senate GOP unveils new budget blueprint and braces for another vote-a-ramaUnited States· 2025-04-02
Brett Guthrie represents a district that received significant funding from the IRA.
Clean energy spending boosts GOP districts. But lawmakers are keeping quiet as Trump targets incentives | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-31
Rep. Brett Guthrie chairs the Energy and Commerce Committee, which has jurisdiction for Medicaid and is tasked under the budget resolution with finding at least $880 billion in spending cuts.
House Republicans could face a major obstacle if they cut Medicaid: Their own districts’ health needsUnited States· 2025-03-07
