In a bipartisan vote Thursday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation to permanently reform Medicare and physician reimbursements. Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), a doctor of nearly 30 years, supported the changes to Medicare that reduce projected deficit spending and increase certainty for physicians and seniors in the program. “This is a big step: this legislation includes the first real entitlement reforms in nearly 20 years, something that is not only necessary to e... Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday, the Obama Administration announced further cuts to the popular Medicare Advantage program for seniors, totaling a proposed 3.55 percent decrease in funding for fiscal year 2015. Congressman Brad Wenstrup, a physician of 26 years, previously drew attention to these cuts and their impacts on seniors in a 2013 letter demanding a full accounting of the effects in his state of Ohio. “Ohio seniors were told if they liked their doctor and health plan, they could keep their do... Read more

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) has joined with other freshman members in signing a letter demanding entitlement and tax reform, as well as serious spending cuts. Wenstrup released the following quote regarding the letter: “I was pleased that some of my Democratic freshman colleagues share my concern that the over-taxing and skyrocketing national debt advocated by Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi are hurting everyday Americans. This letter sends a clear message that overregulation, re... Read more