Press Releases

 
 
  • CONGRESSMAN BUYER RETIRES FROM 30 YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE
    Sep 16, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Congressman Steve Buyer (R-IN) retired from the United States Army Reserve on Thursday, after thirty years of service, in a ceremony that also honored the retirement of the Congressman’s brother, Col. John J. Buyer, Jr. after 29 and a half years of service in the United States Army... More
  • CONGRESSMAN BUYER INTRODUCES BILL TO EXTEND VA HEALTHCARE COVERAGE FOR HOOSIER GUARDSMEN EXPOSED TO TOXINS IN IRAQ
    Sep 15, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Congressman Steve Buyer (IN-04) on Wednesday introduced a bill, H.R. 6127, to provide medical care to National Guard veterans who served in the Qarmat Ali region of Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Qarmat Ali Veterans Health Care Eligibility Extension Act would provide for... More
  • MILITARY RETIREMENT CEREMONY TO HONOR CONGRESSMAN STEVE BUYER AND COL. JOHN J. BUYER, JR.
    Sep 15, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —On Thursday, September 16, 2010, Secretary of the Army John McHugh will host a ceremony honoring the military retirement of Colonel Steve Buyer and his brother, Colonel John J. Buyer, Jr. To be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Cannon House Office Building’s Veterans’ Affairs Committee hear... More
  • CONGRESSMAN BUYER ADDRESSES AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION
    Sep 1, 2010  - Congressman Buyer (R-IN) on Wednesday addressed the American Legion convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Please see the link below for video excerpts from his remarks. Video: http://www.legion.org/legiontv?v=steve_buyer_9414.flv More
  • BUYER TO HOLD ANNUAL ACADEMY DAY AT PURDUE
    Aug 30, 2010  - Monticello, IN—Congressman Steve Buyer (IN-04) invites all high school juniors and seniors in Indiana’s Fourth Congressional District to attend Academy Day on Saturday, September 11, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., at The Armory on the campus of Purdue University.  Academy Day is a chance for... More
  • THROUGH BIPARTISANSHIP STEVE BUYER SECURES FUNDING FOR VETERANS
    Jul 28, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Continuing in his efforts to improve the lives of veterans and the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Congressman Steve Buyer (IN-04), Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, offered three amendments during the House consideration of the Military Construction and Vet... More
  • 2010 HOOSIER JOB FAIR: 850 JOB SEEKERS ATTENDED
    Jul 20, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Congressman Steve Buyer’s (IN-04) 2010 Hoosier Job Fair welcomed 850 job seekers through its doors on Monday.  The 12th Hoosier Job Fair hosted 72 businesses offering over 1,200 employment opportunities to Hoosiers.  Congressman Buyer released the following statement on his third j... More
  • CONGRESSMAN BUYER PARTICIPATES IN 7TH ANNUAL
    Jul 16, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Congressman Steve Buyer (IN-04) is attending the 7th Annual Congress—Bundestag Forum with the German Marshal Fund this weekend, Saturday, July 17, and Sunday, July 18, in Dayton, Ohio.  The Congress—Bundestag Forum’s mission is to foster understanding and awareness between the elec... More
  • MONDAY’S JOB FAIR OFFERING OVER 1,200 JOBS
    Jul 12, 2010  - Washington, D.C. —Just a week away and Congressman Steve Buyer’s (IN-04) 2010 Hoosier Job Fair already has 70 businesses signed up to participate, offering over 1,200 employment opportunities to Hoosiers.  The job fair will be held next Monday, July 19, 2010, at the Lafayette Jefferson High School, ... More
  • CONGRESSMEN BUYER AND WALZ HONOR PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS
    Jul 1, 2010  - Washington, D.C. — Congressman Steve Buyer (IN-04), to honor the Patriot Guard Riders and the contributions of its members to the families, friends,  and communities of the nation’s fallen heroes, introduced H. Res. 1501 along with Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN) on Thursday.  The Patriot Guard Riders w... More