S. Brett Guthrie

Background

Guthrie served in the U.S. Army before joining a Bowling Green-based manufacturing business started by his father. He represented Kentucky’s 32nd District in the state Senate, was elected to the U.S. House in 2008, and currently chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

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What the candidate has said

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• Energy and health care

  His campaign lists lower energy costs, lower health-care costs, and keeping the government out of the doctor-patient relationship among his priorities.

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• General approach

  His campaign says he supports conservative principles and common-sense policies, with an America First approach.

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