Ft Wayne Times

Jan 9, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) expressed his gratitude today to Congressman Larry Bucshon (IN-08) for his exceptional service in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Bucshon recently announced his retirement after dedicating 13 years to public service.

Rep. Baird commended Rep. Bucshon for his unwavering commitment to Hoosier values and his tireless efforts in representing the people of Indiana. He remarked, "Rep. Bucshon has been a relentless advocate for Hoosier values during his tenure in the House, securing countless victories for his constituents and the people of Indiana."

Baird also acknowledged the productive collaboration between himself and Bucshon, particularly in their joint efforts in passing crucial legislation. The two congressmen worked together on bills aimed at protecting homeowners, supporting farmers, and ensuring veterans receive the care they deserve. "It has been a privilege to work with him on key legislation, including bills to protect homeowners, support our farmers, and get veterans the care they deserve," said Rep. Baird.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Rep. Bucshon is recognized as a dedicated family man. This personal aspect has further strengthened his relationships in Washington, making him a friendly and reliable collaborator. Baird expressed his appreciation for Bucshon's dedication and hard work over the past thirteen years, stating, "On a personal level, Larry is a dedicated family man who has been a friendly and productive collaborator during my time in Washington."

As Rep. Larry Bucshon embarks on the next chapter of his life, Rep. Baird extended his best wishes for a fulfilling retirement. The legacy of Rep. Bucshon's service will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the people of Indiana and the nation as a whole.

For additional details, please follow this link: https://baird.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=341