boustanyla07 Videos

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD, (R-Southwest Louisiana) yesterday highlighted Congressional Budget Office, CBO, reports that the current Senate health care overhaul proposal will raise health care costs for individuals and government, thus breaking a promise to lower health care costs. Boustany, a heart surgeon, and Republicans continue to offer commonsense solutions to lower costs, but Congressional Democrats continue to push a government-run health care plan, which will be more ...

Tags: health care Medicare Republicans Democrats Senate Congress Fox Cavuto

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD (R-Southwest Louisiana), today urged Senators to oppose cuts to seniors' health care in Medicare proposed by Senate Democrats as part of a massive overhaul of our health care system. Boustany highlights some of the cuts including more than $135 billion from hospitals serving seniors, $40 billion from home health agencies, $15 billion from nursing homes and nearly $8 billion from Hospices.

Tags: Medicare seniors health care Democrats Republicans overhaul hospital nursing home Hospice doctor Congress

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr., MD, (R-La.) outlines his opposition to House Democrats' massive health care overhaul bill, HR 3962. Boustany urges commonsense approaches to bring down health care costs rather than creating a new, government-run bureaucracy.

Tags: cq floorvideo house 20091107 170430 115

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr., (R-La.), highlights the impact of the House Democrats' proposed health care overhaul measure, HR 3962. The 1990-page bill will drive up health care costs for families and businesses, creates new taxes and cuts Medicare, which seniors across the country depend.

Tags: Boustany health care taxes Medicare Democrats

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr., (R-La.), a former heart surgeon, urges House Democrats to stop their attempts to cut Medicare and increase health care costs for millions of seniors.

Tags: Boustany House health care seniors heart surgeon medicare

Rep. Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (R-La.) highlighted potential abuse and fraud with the first-time homebuyer tax credit following a Ways & Means Oversight Subcommittee hearing on the subject. Boustany appeared on Fox Business to discuss ways to prevent future abuses as Congress begins to consider extending the popular program.

Tags: Boustany Cavuto Fox Business homebuyer tax credit abuse fraud

Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr. (R-La.) discusses the ongoing recovery efforts in Cameron and Vermilion parishes following Hurricane Rita, which struck the west coast of the state only three weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit New Olreans and surrounding areas. Following Hurricane Rita, Boustany coined the term "Rita Amnesia" to describe the quick loss of interest in the recovery efforts by national media outlets and pundits.

Tags: Boustany Rita Katrina Cameron Vermilion Louisiana Hurricane New Orleans

Rep. Charles Boustany (R-La.) talks about higher taxes that could drive up health care costs on Fox News. Boustany also outlines bipartisan solutions to bring health care costs down for families and small businesses

Tags: Boustany health care Fox taxes

Rep. Charles Boustany (R-La.) appears on MSNBC with Tamron Hall and Alex Witt to discuss ways to lower health care costs for Americans and the potential tax increases in Congressional Democrats' current health care overhaul proposals.

Tags: Boustany health care Tamron Hall Alex Witt MSNBC tax

Rep. Boustany appears on Fox News to discuss Medicare cuts which the Congressional Budget Office reports would be likely under Congressional Democrats current health care overhaul plans.

Tags: Boustany Cavuto Medicare seniors health care