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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2021-09-18 ( 6 items ) |
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After Russia's Major Military Exercise Along NATO's Borders, Inhofe Calls on President Biden to Do More to Support Our Eastern European Allies and Partners (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, issued the following statement on Sept. 17, 2021:
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U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement today after the Russian Federation concluded Zapad, its largest military exercise that takes place every four years:
"Putin has twice before used the Zapad exercise--simulating a Russian fight with NATO--to set the stage for invasions: Georgia in 2008 and Crimea in more PR
House Financial Services Committee Advances Reps. Williams and Waters Bill to Expedite Rental Assistance (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) voted to advance three bills through the House Financial Services Committee, including legislation Congresswoman Williams co-led with House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) to expedite the delivery of emergency rental assistance provided by Congress through previous pandemic relief bills.
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Rep. Williams Leads Push for Justice With Transportation and Infrastructure (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following statement on Sept. 17, 2021:
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Last week, I joined the National Resources Defense Council & Southern Environmental Law Center for a virtual roundtable on September 8 where I heard how our lack of transit justice is hurting people throughout the Fifth District. I heard ALL OF YOU loud and clear and I am your voice in Congress as we build a Fifth District that is safer, more just, and easier to get around.
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Sen. Warnock, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Keep Children and Families Safe From Lead Hazards (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), alongside Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN), recently introduced the Keep Children and Families Safe From Lead Hazards Act, which would direct the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to identify and remediate risk exposure to lead hazards, including lead wall paint and lead drinking water service lines, in Section 8 hou more PR
Sens. Ossoff, Warnock, Baldwin Call on Senate Leadership to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap in Forthcoming Economic Package (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), 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 states. T more PR
Sens. Warnock, Ossoff, Rep. Bourdeaux Call for Fair Contracts for Workers During Nabisco Strikes (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 17, 2021:
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Jon Ossoff (D-GA), and Representative Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07) urged Mondelez International, Inc. to negotiate a fair contract that will result in equitable solutions for their more than 1,000 Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers' International (BCTGM) workers in Atlanta and across the country. These work more PR
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