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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2021-09-17 ( 6 items ) |
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'History is Waiting on Us: Sen. Warnock Introduces Freedom to Vote Act, Speaks on Senate Floor to Urge Colleagues to Act on Voting Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) spoke on the Senate floor, calling on every single one of his colleagues to support theFreedom to Vote Act, which will improve access to the ballot box, advance election integrity reforms & protect the nation's democracy from emerging threats.
The Freedom to Vote Act, legislation that includes the Preventing Election Subversion Act and Voters on the Move A more PR
Rep. Bishop and USDA Announce $8.582M Investment to Improve Wastewater Infrastructure in Buena Vista (10)
BUENA VISTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2021:
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Undersecretary for Rural Development, Justin Maxson, City of Buena Vista Mayor Kevin Brown, and Georgia Rural Water Association Executive Director Jimmy Matthews met at Buena Vista City Hall to announce an $8.582 million funding award to the city to address urgent, major wastewater c more PR
Rep. Bourdeaux Legislation Inspires Medicaid Provisions in Build Back Better Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Wednesday morning, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce passed a portion of the Build Back Better Act, that included plans to expand Medicaid in states like Georgia, where refusal to expand Medicaid has left over four million Americans without health insurance. The provisions closely mirror the Medicaid Saves Lives Act, which was introduced in July by Congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07), and more PR
Rep. Bourdeaux Praises Freedom to Vote Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2021:
United States Congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07) released the following statement in support of the newly introduced Freedom to Vote Act.
Congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux said, "With an issue as crucial as protecting the sacred right to vote, the path we take isn't as important as the destination.
I proudly supported the For the People Act and the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Adv more PR
Rep. Carter: Washington Democrats' Socialist Agenda Destroys American Freedoms (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2021:
U.S. Representative Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) voted against Washington Democrats' "Build More Inflation Act" in House Energy and Commerce Committee full markup, calling it a socialist agenda intended to destroy American freedoms.
"This is not the American way," said Carter. "The Left's "Build More Inflation Act" will hurt our economy and stifle the growth of small businesses nationwid more PR
Sens. Warnock, Baldwin, Ossoff Call on Senate Leadership to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap in Forthcoming Economic Package (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Jon Ossoff (D-GA), co-sponsors of the Medicaid Saves Lives Act, called for Senate Leadership to include specific provisions of their legislation in the economic package, known as the Build Back Better Act, to address the Medicaid coverage gap and provide a permanent and immediate fix to close the gap in non-expansion s more PR
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