Jun 11 Environment Yarmuth Tackles Economic Impacts Of Climate Change In Budget Hearing Kentucky Democratic Congressman and budget chair John Yarmuth held the hearing to raise awareness of the fiscal impacts of a warming world. By Ryan Van Velzer Jun 11 Environment Yarmuth Tackles Economic Impacts Of Climate Change In Budget Hearing Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 10 Environment Coal Community Residents Ask Congress For Health Study Of Mountaintop Removal Appalachian residents told lawmakers Tuesday that mountaintop removal should be halted until its health effects are better studied. By Jeff Young Apr 10 Environment Coal Community Residents Ask Congress For Mining Health Study Jeff Young
Mar 15 In Conversation U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth On Trump’s Budget, The Green New Deal Yarmuth was recently named the House Budget Committee Chairman, granting him powers pivotal to deciding how federal dollars are spent. By Kyeland Jackson Mar 15 In Conversation U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth On Trump's Budget, The Green New Deal Kyeland Jackson
Nov 19 Politics Yarmuth: Pelosi Best Able To Lead House Democrats Kentucky's only Democratic congressman said he's "relatively confident" Nancy Pelosi will win back the speakership when Democrats assume control of the House early next year. By Associated Press Nov 19 Politics Yarmuth: Pelosi Best Able To Lead House Democrats Associated Press
Oct 17 Election 2018 Glisson, Yarmuth Tussle Over Health Care, Gun Safety In 3rd Congressional Candidate Forum Democrat John Yarmuth and Republican Vickie Yates Brown Glisson called for bipartisanship, but differed starkly on issues like health care. By Ryland Barton Oct 17 Election 2018 Glisson, Yarmuth Tussle Over Health Care, Gun Safety Ryland Barton
Sep 4 Community Yarmuth Donation Kicks Off U of L Newspaper Campaign The Cardinal launched a fundraising campaign after the university said it could no longer afford to support the operation. By Rick Howlett Sep 4 Community Yarmuth Donation Kicks Off U of L Newspaper Campaign Rick Howlett
Mar 20 Politics UPDATE: Ky. GOP Candidate Apologizes After Tweets Implied Threat Against Yarmuth Carl Nett was responding to a tweet by Yarmuth that included a photo of the congressman wearing an “F” button, indicating his pride for the grade he was given by the NRA. By Rick Howlett Mar 20 Politics Ky. GOP Candidate Apologizes After Implied Threat Against Yarmuth Rick Howlett
Jan 30 Politics Kentucky Health Secretary Files To Run For Yarmuth’s Seat Vickie Yates Brown Glisson filed Tuesday to run for the seat currently held by Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth. He's held the seat since 2007. By Ryland Barton Jan 30 Politics Kentucky Health Secretary Files To Run For Yarmuth's Seat Ryland Barton
Nov 2 Politics Here’s What Kentucky’s Elected Representatives Have To Say About The GOP Tax Plan The GOP tax plan is out, and Kentucky’s representatives are weighing in. Predictably, they fall into three camps: Republicans, Democrat and Rand Paul. By Erica Peterson Nov 2 Politics Here's What Kentucky's Reps Have To Say About The GOP Tax Plan Erica Peterson
Sep 21 Health Yarmuth Warns Latest ACA Repeal Effort Would Bring Big Cuts For Kentucky Medicaid If the bill passes, it'll end the Medicaid expansion program that covers more than 400,000 Kentuckians. But it will affect other Medicaid recipients, too. By Lisa Gillespie Sep 21 Health Yarmuth Warns ACA Repeal Effort Would Cut Kentucky Medicaid Lisa Gillespie
Aug 1 Politics Kentucky State Leaders Launch Bipartisan Effort To Lift Cuba Restrictions Proponents say easing relations between the U.S. and Cuba could boost the Commonwealth’s agricultural exports, such as soybeans and poultry. By Roxanne Scott Aug 1 Politics State Leaders Launch Bipartisan Effort To Lift Cuba Restrictions Roxanne Scott
Jul 9 Politics Yarmuth Draws Favorable Crowd For Health Care Town Hall Many federal lawmakers across the country are holding similar events in their respective districts during their summer recess. By Jacob Ryan Jul 9 Politics Yarmuth Draws Favorable Crowd For Health Care Town Hall Jacob Ryan
Jun 22 Politics Rand Paul Doesn’t Support GOP Health Bill Paul issued a statement Thursday saying he wasn't ready to vote in favor of the new bill because it doesn't fully repeal Obamacare. By Ryland Barton Jun 22 Politics Rand Paul Doesn't Support GOP Health Bill Ryland Barton
Jun 15 Health Yarmuth: Feds Should Update Kentucky On Bevin’s Medicaid Changes Bevin’s plan, if approved, would go into effect on Jan. 1. Yarmuth said there’s not much time left to make big system changes, or educate the public. By Lisa Gillespie Jun 15 Health Yarmuth: Feds Should Update Kentucky On Bevin's Medicaid Changes Lisa Gillespie
Jun 8 Politics Kentucky Lawmakers Respond To Comey Testimony During a three-hour public hearing, former FBI Director James Comey said Trump and the White House lied “plain and simple” about his firing. By Ryland Barton Jun 8 Politics Kentucky Lawmakers Respond To Comey Testimony Ryland Barton