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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2021-10-01 ( 6 items ) |
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House Agriculture Committee Democratic Leaders Highlight Continued Support of Disaster Relief Funding in Continuing Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021:
House Agriculture Committee Democratic leaders today highlighted their continued support of the inclusion of critical disaster relief funding in the continuing resolution. These provisions - initially included in the continuing resolution passed by the House on September 21st - will be crucial in providing relief to farmers and ranchers recovering more PR
Rep. Johnson Fights to Lower Drug Prices, Protect Consumers Online (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021:
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, had two bipartisan bills pass out of the Judiciary Committee today - The Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act, H.R. 2884, and The SHOP SAFE Act, H.R. 5374.
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Rep. Johnson Votes to Address Debt Ceiling, Prevent Catastrophic Default (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, Rep. Johnson voted for must-pass legislation to prevent a first-ever default on the federal debt, which would result in economic catastrophe for nearly every American family. This crucial bill comes after Senate Republicans voted unanimously on Monday to recklessly endanger the American economy by blocking action to address the debt ceiling.
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Rep. Johnson Votes to Keep Government Open, Prevent Devastating Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021:
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) voted again to keep the federal government open and protect the American economy and families from a devastating shutdown. This legislation extends government funding through December 3rd, while also delivering billions in desperately needed disaster relief and helping resettle Afghan refugees fleeing persecution.
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Rep. Scott: A Short-Term Continuing Resolution Just Kicks the Can Down the Road (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021:
Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) released the below statement upon voting against a short-term government funding measure through December 3, 2021, known as a continuing resolution (CR). Rep. Scott contends the measure offered by Congressional Democrats does not address our country's fiscal issues caused by their out-of-control tax and spend agenda. The government's fiscal year ends today, S more PR
Sen. Warnock Introduces Legislation to Support First-Generation Home Buyers, Pushes for Inclusion in Build Back Better Economic Package (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) introduced new legislation to help millions access the benefits of homeownership and provide a pathway to financial security and housing stability across the country. The Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 would provide federal grants, administered through local entities, to aid first-generation homebuyers with qualifying expenses toward purchasing their f more PR
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