Vern Buchanan

Florida's 13th District

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  • A crucial provision of my "Pill Mill" Crackdown Act passed the Senate this afternoon. #FF to show your support and help end rx drug abuse
  • RT @repaaronschock: Please take a moment to follow my fellow colleague on the ways and mean committee @vernbuchanan #tcot @gop
  • A crucial provision of my "Pill Mill" Crackdown Act is set to pass the Senate. Read about it here: http://t.co/qkBJba7d
  • RT @HouseVetAffairs: Florida veterans - follow former Committee member @vernbuchanan
  • RT @CongJeffMiller: Down to the Final 4 in the House New Media Challenge. Help bring the title back to Florida by following my colleague ...
  • RT @AllenWest: Follow my colleague from Florida's 13th, @VernBuchanan, and help him win the House New Media challenge! #GOPNMC
  • RT @FixCongressNow: The Hill 'Four Words: #NoBudgetNoPay' by Congressman @VernBuchanan - time to #FixCongressNow http://t.co/kuhSd9aA
  • Would you tolerate paying an employee who refuses to do his/her job? Time to hold Congress accountable! #NoBudgetNoPay http://t.co/QmnANGG7
  • RT if you support "NO BUDGET, NO PAY!" http://t.co/LxE2IR13
  • RT @thehill: Opinion: Four words: No budget, No pay (by Rep. @VernBuchanan) http://t.co/nEnoSYSW
  • The date: April 29, 2009. The time: 5:31 pm On that day, at that hr, the U.S.Congress did something it has failed to do since #NoBudgetNoPay
  • Please take a moment and "LIKE" my Facebook Page to share your views on #NoBudgetNoPay http://t.co/mckFKsJU
  • @ThreeKitcheneer Same here! RT @VernBuchanan great meeting you last week in #sarasota
  • Congress should not get paid until it passes a budget -- period. #NoBudgetNoPay
  • 1,118 days without a budget... it's time to hold Congress' feet to the fire! #NoBudgetNoPay
  • Honored to present the Purple Heart medal to Edward Zbiegien of Bradenton, Florida -- wounded in combat while on... http://t.co/AszFBncn
  • Honored to present the Purple Heart medal to Edward Zbiegien of Bradenton, Florida --wounded in combat while on... http://t.co/XbxJcANF
  • heading to the floor to vote DOWN an amendment granting constitutional rights to foreign terrorists captured on U.S. soil
  • RT @THESHARKTANK1: Vern Buchanan Tells Congress- “No Budget, No Pay” | The Shark Tank http://t.co/4ISagWqp #sayfie #tcot #congress #rpof
  • RT @FCNChief: Vern Buchanan Calls for Tying Congressional Pay to Passing Budget http://t.co/QIBoYT50 @VernBuchanan
  • RT @SSNAlerts: Video: Vern Buchanan calls to tie congressional pay to passing budget http://t.co/Z9DdRMHo
  • 1,114 days. For over three years… #NoBudgetNoPay #sayfie #tcot
  • The Democrat-controlled U.S. Senate yesterday rejected President Obama's budget 99-0. #NoBudgetNoPay
  • FOUR WORDS: No Budget No Pay! http://t.co/QmnFlgH1 #sayfie #tcot
  • Visiting with students from Saint Martha Catholic School! http://t.co/PCNJdQrm
  • Check out and "LIKE" my Facebook page for updates from DC & the District! http://t.co/mckKi2T4
  • 1,111 days since the Senate last passed a budget #Unacceptable #LessTalkMoreAction #NoBudgetNoPayAct
  • RT if you think Congress should not get paid until it passes a budget! #NoBudgetNoPayAct #tcot
  • "LIKE" my FB Page if you think Congress should not get paid until it passes a budget http://t.co/mckKi2T4 #NoBudgetNoPayAct #tcot
  • Subscribe to my YouTube page for video updates from DC and the district! #sayfie #fl #tcot http://t.co/klgRlnxl
  • job creation is priority #1 http://t.co/XdubSQD5
  • RT @WaysandMeansGOP: Happy Birthday to Committee Member @VernBuchanan
  • RT @GOPoversight: Congrats @VernBuchanan on a match well played. Be sure to help 'em in the next round by subscribing to their @YouTube ...
  • Thrilled to announce that 10 students I had the good fortune to nominate have received U.S. Service Academy... http://t.co/48fDonOB
  • "LIKE" @WaysandMeansGOP on Facebook for the latest Committee action! http://t.co/Jkjy6K4h
  • "LIKE" my Facebook page if you think we need a balanced budget amendent! http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC #FL #sayfie #tcot #news #bba
  • Great speaking with members of the Southeastern Construction Owners & Associates Roundtable about #jobs this morning! http://t.co/EP33bXIP
  • "LIKE" my Facebook page and let me hear from you! http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC
  • Have price increases in gasoline caused any financial hardships for you or others in your household? http://t.co/mckKi2T4
  • Should America cut foreign aid? -- LIKE my Facebook page and share your thoughts! #PutAmericaFirst http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC
  • Prior to the DeSoto parade! http://t.co/fyiBr3ts
  • RT @RepGusBilirakis: Happy Anniversary to #Israel, our most important ally in Middle East. Our relationship is vital to our interests an ...
  • Back in DC hosting a tele-town hall with folks in my district! http://t.co/I3Yufvjm
  • Awesome meeting with New College students this morning re: the need to reaffirm the unbreakable bond we've forged... http://t.co/vyGLG6UD
  • Awesome meeting w/ New College students re: need to reaffirm unbreakable bond we've forged w/ our most trusted ally in Middle East #Israel
  • touring Manatee Technical Institute http://t.co/00xczxsY
  • A special congratulations to Pine View's Elle Friedberg for winning this year's District 13 Congressional Arts... http://t.co/PifqEzGR
  • "Rep. Vern Buchanan tours Bradenton's downtown, talks about jobs, the economy" #JOBS #SmallBiz http://t.co/1rE2Giji
  • After walking Main St today its clear that Americas greatness comes from its people and their innovation not more government #smallbiz #tcot
  • RT @MiriamValverde: @VernBuchanan talking to owners of Fav's Italian Cucina on how to help small biz owners http://t.co/RDPbcUEi
  • In Bradenton this afternoon walking Main St. -- asking small businessmen and women this question -- "What can... http://t.co/Er5Wp01h
  • Americans spend $359,000 more each minute on gas than when the president took office. RT if you support construction of Keystone XL Pipeline
  • "LIKE" my Facebook Page for updates from DC and the District! http://t.co/vY7qZMEa
  • Hosting a Veterans Appreciation Fair for those who've served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Simply put, we can't... http://t.co/dTA4wdpK
  • meeting with Vets at the district office. The men and women who bravely serve this country deserve all the care... http://t.co/NhVnvrtW
  • addressing the Kiwanis club in Sarasota -- nothing better than talking with folks in the district! http://t.co/4WnRVA1T
  • HOT OFF THE PRESS: "Buchanan Votes for Keystone XL Pipeline" #JOBS http://t.co/01B6XzDo
  • "Congressman Buchanan in Afghanistan During Weekend Attacks" http://t.co/Mj4BqdZN
  • Back from Afghanistan. Especially proud of the soldiers I met with from Florida...they are courageous, trained... http://t.co/NxdgyK2K
  • "LIKE" my Facebook page and let me know your thoughts on the energy crisis facing our nation! http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC
  • We must crack down on Rx drug abuse! Share your thoughts on my bill here! http://t.co/4gePYwQY @ncapda @drugnews @CADASB @MAPDAorg
  • Receiving the U.S. Chamber's "Spirit of Enterprise" award for support of pro-business issues. We must change... http://t.co/ZzltDDBJ
  • If we're serious about strengthening the economy, we should let small businesses keep more of their money, not punish them with higher taxes
  • Hosting a tele-town hall with my constituents from my DC office. Tremendous discussion on jobs, spending and gas... http://t.co/f3ToDg6X
  • Really appreciate the opportunity to address LexJet employees this morning! - a staple of our community for 17 years http://t.co/KcXtKtpS
  • RT @LexJet: Congressman @VernBuchanan took questions from LexJet employees during his visit. Here are some pictures of his visit. http:/ ...
  • RT @LexJet: United States Congressman @vernbuchanan is visiting the LexJet headquarters this morning. We'll post pictures later. #Sarasota
  • Buchanan Co-sponsors Bill to Help Victims of Toxic Chinese Drywall http://t.co/M4LNFdx9
  • Throwing out first pitch at Pirates game! http://t.co/x6ai4V0d
  • Buchanan & Suncoast Moms Join Forces to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse: http://t.co/LipqwtsS
  • "LIKE" my facebook page and take my most recent poll on rising gas prices! http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC
  • I want to hear from you! Sign up for weekly insta-polls on the most pressing issues facing our nation! http://t.co/1tADVpjB
  • Throwing out the first pitch at the O's game! http://t.co/x6pwJvgS
  • The Keystone Pipeline offers us a prime opportunity to boost our energy security and strengthen the economy by creating 20,000 American jobs
  • We must reaffirm the unbreakable bond we have forged with our most trusted ally in the Middle East! http://t.co/aaG3IxDL
  • "Buchanan Pushes 'Pill Mill' Legislation" http://t.co/LAdFycnZ
  • Really enjoyed visiting with @myfloridalegal this morning. She's a relentless advocate in the fight against "pill mills" and Rx drug abuse!
  • Thrilled to visit with students from Sarasota Christian School http://t.co/BwPHVPq8
  • Gas prices have surged to $3.58 a gallon nationally–the highest Feb. on record. What should be done to help bring down the cost of gasoline?
  • Questioned HHS Sec. Sebelius in Committee yesterday on the need to fight prescription drug abuse. Drug deaths... http://t.co/d0vv13WT
  • "Greece should serve as a wake-up call" http://t.co/4Rvm0omq #sayfie
  • Heading over to @mysuncoast to talk energy prices. What is the single most important action we should take to lower the cost at the pump?
  • Just back from my 4th town hall meeting of the yr... tremendous discussion on jobs, spending, energy prices...... http://t.co/JRJr1ygw
  • U.S. tax code consumes more than 71,000 pages!? Need a simpler, fairer, pro-growth tax code that helps get Americans back to work
  • The United States and Greece are two of the seven countries in the world with a national debt that exceeds total economic output #badcompany
  • Do you support or oppose cuts to our nation's nuclear arsenal?
  • nothing small about small business #entrepreneurship http://t.co/gexZcWSJ
  • Failure to address our mounting debt crisis puts us on the same path as Greece http://t.co/q1qJT8ky
  • VIDEO: Buchanan questions Treasury Sec. Geithner http://t.co/LipqwtsS #BBA
  • Treasury Secreatary Geithner testifying before @WaysandMeansGOP this morning. What questions would you liked asked?
  • Repeating the mistakes of the past defies common sense if we’re ever to get our fiscal House in order #budget
  • Discussing jobs & the economy in Bradenton this morning... thanks to all those who participated! http://t.co/ADQXJHjG
  • Follow me on Facebook for daily updates from DC and the Distrcit! http://t.co/Sbz6LzWC
  • Do you support/oppose the President's new mandate requiring faith-based employers to provide contraception in their health care coverage?
  • House just passed #STOCKAct 417-2. Our leaders need to be held to the highest standard -that means obeying the same laws as everybody else!
  • Israel is reportedly considering a preemptive strike to cripple the nuclear development program of Iran. Support or oppose such a move?
  • Visiting the Bradenton Social Security Office w/ Social Security Commisioner Astrue http://t.co/d7bcSX2c
  • Our government institutions need to be held accountable to the people! #STOCKAct http://t.co/LipqwtsS
  • heading to House floor to deliver remarks on #STOCKAct. Serving the public is a privilege and honor - not an opportunity for personal gain
  • Just voted against a pay raise for members of Congress. Congress needs to lead by example and tighten its own belt! #balancebudget