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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2021-12-10 ( 11 items ) |
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Rep. Carter Cosponsors Bill to Block CMS Vaccine Mandates (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) continues his charge against federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates, specifically as it related to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) employees, by signing onto Rep. Jeff Duncan's (R-SC) recent resolution under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that will halt President Biden's harmful mandate for virtually all healthcare employees. Resolutions under the CRA a more PR
Rep. Johnson Votes to Strengthen Supply Chain, Bolster Capacity for American Exports (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021:
This week Rep. Johnson voted to strengthen the overseas supply chain and bolster exports from American businesses with H.R. 4996, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. This is the latest legislative action that the Democratic House is taking to fix the supply chain struggles that are impacting American consumers and businesses.
"Supply chain snags are hurting Georgia families and bus more PR
Rep. Williams Highlights $285.7 Million ARP Grant Award for MARTA (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) highlighted a $285.7 million grant for MARTA. The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration and the funds came from the American Rescue Plan. The money will help MARTA maintain service and jobs to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
"My work to pass the American Rescue Plan was about our communities' ability to build more PR
Rep. Williams Secures Committee Passage of Her Recommendation to Create More Effective Congress for People (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) secured committee passage of her recommendations to help make Congress more effective and efficient for the American people. The Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress (Modernization Committee) passed a recommendation from Congresswoman Williams calling for a legislative task force to expedite passage of popular legislation in both chambers of Congress. The more PR
Sen. Ossoff Working to Protect Servicemembers at Dobbins Air Reserve Base (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021:
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded action from the Department of Defense to clean up contamination threatening the health of Georgia military families at Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
Exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in consumer products and commercial applications, has been linked to cancer, thyroid disease, weakened childhood immunity, and many other health problems, and contamination is common o more PR
Sen. Ossoff Working to Protect Servicemembers at Moody Air Force Base (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded action from the Department of Defense to clean up contamination threatening the health of Georgia military families at Moody Air Force Base.
Exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in consumer products and commercial applications, has been linked to cancer, thyroid disease, weakened childhood immunity, and many other health problems, and contamination is common on and near many U.S. more PR
Sen. Ossoff Working to Protect Servicemembers at Robins Air Force Base (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021:
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded action from the Department of Defense to clean up contamination threatening the health of Georgia military families at Robins Air Force Base.
Exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in consumer products and commercial applications, has been linked to cancer, thyroid disease, weakened childhood immunity, and many other health problems, and contamination is common on a more PR
Sen. Ossoff Working to Protect Servicemembers at Savannah Air National Guard Base (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2021:
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded action from the Department of Defense to clean up contamination threatening the health of Georgia military families at the Savannah Air National Guard Base.
Exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in consumer products and commercial applications, has been linked to cancer, thyroid disease, weakened childhood immunity, and many other health problems, and contamination more PR
Sens. Ossoff, Warnock Secure Funds to Upgrade Affordable Housing in Rural Ga. (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Georgia U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff secured funding to upgrade affordable housing for low-income Georgians in rural areas.
The funding from the American Rescue Plan will help ensure residents in Southwest and Northwest Georgia have access to quality, affordable housing.
The Georgia recipients are:
* Housing Authority of the City of Tallapoosa ($100,000)
* Southwest Georgia Communi more PR
Sens. Warnock, Ossoff Secure Funds to Upgrade Affordable Housing in Rural Ga. (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Georgia U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff secured funding to upgrade affordable housing for low-income Georgians in rural areas.
The funding from the American Rescue Plan will help ensure residents in Southwest and Northwest Georgia have access to quality, affordable housing.
The Georgia recipients are:
* Housing Authority of the City of Tallapoosa ($100,000)
* Southwest Georgia more PR
U.S. Senate Passes Ossoff-Grassley Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Opioid Epidemic (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2021:
The U.S. Senate tonight passed U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan bill to prevent opioid addiction, overdoses, and deaths in rural communities.
This is Sen. Ossoff's second bipartisan bill to pass the U.S. Senate this year.
The Rural Opioid Abuse Prevention Act, which Sen. Ossoff introduced with Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in September, will help ensure that rural communities with a high more PR
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