Veterans Assistance

My offices are here to help you cut through the red tape and ensure that the federal government is working for you. Please contact my district office at (270) 842-9896 for assistance with veterans disability benefits, health care benefits, home loan certificates and replacement service medals.

To request assistance, you will need to print and complete this privacy release form . Federal law requires that we obtain your written permission before we can contact any federal agency on your behalf. Please explain in detail the problem(s) you are having and provide copies of any related documentation.

Please mail or fax your information to the Warren County Regional Office at:
1001 Center Street, Suite 300
Bowling Green, KY  42101
Fax: (270) 842-9081

All requests for assistance will remain confidential. You can download the privacy release form HERE.

If you are interested in joining my Veterans Advisory Council, please click HERE.

Guthrie Attends Grand Opening of Bowling Green VA Clinic

On Monday, June 2, 2014, Congressman Guthrie attended the grand opening of the Bowling Green VA clinic. Serving as keynote speaker, Congressman Guthrie stressed the importance of working together to ensure our veterans receive the best care possible. Congressman Guthrie also took a moment to address the recent findings of secret wait lists at a Phoenix, AZ VA facility. Calling the actions "horiffic," Congressman Guthrie assured the crowd that Congress is working to find out how this abuse of power happened, so it can be prevented in the future.

Guthrie Presents Posthumous Service Medals to Nephews of WWII Veteran

On Wednesday, May 14th, Congressman Guthrie presented six posthumous service medals to the family of WWII veteran CPT David Lee Wilhite. The medal presentation took place at the American Legion in Owensboro. CPT Wilhite was killed in action and is currently buried in Normandy, France. 

For CPT Wilhite's honorable service, Jim and Fred Wilhite (nephews of CPT Wilhite) were presented the following medals by Congressman Guthrie:        
Silver Star, Purple Heart, European-African-Middle Eastern, Campaign Medal & Bronze Star Attachment (Triple), World War II Victory Medal, Gold Star Lapel Button-Clutch – Issue: Gratuitous and the Air Medal & Oak Leaf Cluster Bronze Large (Double).