Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below urging the Kentucky General Assembly to adopt House Bill 166 to legalize medical cannabis:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) joined Congressman David Cicilline (RI-01) and more than 150 of their Democratic colleagues in introducing the Assault Weapons Ban of 2018, legislation that would improve upon the previous Assault Weapons Ban to prohibit the sale, transfer, manufacture, and importation of both semi-automatic weapons and ammunition feeding devices capable of a
WASHINGTON – Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issues the following statement on the release of President Trump’s FY19 budget:
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below following President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address:
LOUISVILLE – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) announced that his guest for the State of Union Address next week will be Leo Salinas Chacón, a University of Louisville student and DREAMer who was brought to the United States from El Salvador when he was 3 years old.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below regarding his opposition to an agreement made in the Senate to temporarily fund government operations through February 8, conditional on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s promise to take up legislation to address the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:
LOUISVILLE – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) issued the statement below following the Trump Administration’s approval of Governor Matt Bevin’s Medicaid waiver that would limit access to preventive care, impose misguided work requirements, and end health care coverage for tens of thousands of Kentuckians.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below following the release of a new policy guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that will allow states to impose work requirements on Medicaid beneficiaries for the first time in history.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below following the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) vote to abolish net neutrality protections:
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below on President Donald Trump’s tweet regarding Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: