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Congressman John Yarmuth

Representing the 3rd Congressional District of Kentucky

Press Releases

January 18, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON– In recognition of Muhammad Ali’s 75th birthday and in honor of his contributions to our nation, Representatives John Yarmuth (D-KY) and Dave Schweikert (R-AZ) have introduced H.R. 579, the Muhammad Ali Commemorative Coin Act, legislation that would direct the U.S.

January 16, 2017 Press Release

LOUISVILLE – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03) released the statement below regarding his decision to not attend the 58th Presidential Inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump:

December 28, 2016 Press Release

LOUISVILLE – Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) released the statement below following Secretary of State John Kerry’s speech earlier today regarding Middle East peace.

November 30, 2016 Press Release
WASHINGTON – Today, House Democrats voted to elect Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) as Ranking Member of the powerful House Budget Committee for the 115th Congress, set to begin in January.
November 15, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) called on President-elect Donald Trump to rescind his appointment of alt-right leader Steve Bannon as White House Chief Strategist. Yarmuth joined Rep. David Cicilline (RI-1) and more than 140 of their fellow Democratic colleagues in penning a letter to the President-elect calling for Bannon’s appointment to be withdrawn.

September 13, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Kentucky) and Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas) introduced H. Res. 857, a bipartisan resolution to recognize September 12-16, 2016 as “National Family Service Learning Week.” Family Service Learning is a multi-generational learning approach where families and children learn together in service of their community.

August 24, 2016 Press Release

LOUISVILLE – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) released the statement below following the submission of Governor Matt Bevin’s plan to dismantle Kentucky’s successful Medicaid expansion:

July 8, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) released the following statement on the shooting that killed five police officers and wounded seven others in Dallas:

June 4, 2016 Press Release

LOUISVILLE – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) released the following statement on the passing of boxing great and Louisville's own, Muhammad Ali:

April 29, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) issued the statement below following the joint announcement by Mayor Greg Fischer and University of Louisville President James Ramsey of the removal of the Confederate Monument on UofL’s Belknap campus

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