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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2023-02-08 ( 7 items )  
Carter, Marshall Propose Financial Penalties for Missed Presidential Budget Deadlines (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2023: U.S. Representative Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) today introduced two bills aimed at enforcing the executive branch's budget deadlines. After willfully ignoring yesterday's deadline to submit his budget proposal, President Joe Biden has failed three times during his presidency to abide by federal law requiring him to submit his budget to Congress b more PR

Congresswoman Nikema Williams' Response to 2023 State of the Union Address (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following statement on Feb. 7, 2023: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) released the following statement after President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address: "President Biden is correct. The state of our union is stronger now than two years ago because of the work he did with House Democrats. Together, we made healthcare more affordable, created record numbers of jobs, and put money in people's pockets. "Even with  more PR

Rep. Allen Statement on the State of the Union (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on Feb. 7, 2023: * * * Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address: "True leadership is taking responsibility when you make a bad call, and this president has made several. His immigration policies created a border crisis, his spending policies created historic inflation, and his energy policies caused prices to skyrocket. "Th more PR

Rep. Austin Scott Responds to Biden's State of Union Address (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on Feb. 7, 2023: * * * U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) today responded to President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address. "Americans are feeling pain at the gas pump and the grocery store while they struggle to provide for their families amid record inflation, and the President is pretending that our economy is healthy and that he is open to bipartisan solutions to his many crises," Scott said. "The more PR

REPRESENTATIVES AUSTIN SCOTT, SANFORD BISHOP, AND DAVID SCOTT CELEBRATE RESOLUTION TO YEARS-LONG, BIPARTISAN BATTLE FOR GEORGIA'S PECAN FARMERS (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: House Agriculture Committee Vice Chair Austin Scott (GA-08), Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee David Scott (GA-13), and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) applauded the decision of India's Government to reduce tariffs on U.S. pecan exports by 70%. Th more PR

Sens. Ossoff & Warnock, Rep. Williams Delivering Safety Upgrades For Pedestrians In Downtown Atlanta (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock and Congresswoman Nikema Williams are delivering infrastructure upgrades to make downtown Atlanta streets safer. Sens. Ossoff and Warnock and Congresswoman Williams are delivering $30 million through the bipartisan infrastructure law's Safe Streets for All program to improve safety for pedestrians and bikers in downtown Atlanta. "Through the bipartis more PR

Sens. Ossoff, Lummis Launch Bipartisan Push To Help More Veterans Access Breast Cancer Screenings (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter: After hearing directly from veterans across Georgia, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to help more veterans access timely and comprehensive breast cancer screenings. This week, Sens. Ossoff and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) launched a bipartisan push to sound the alarm with the Department of Veterans' Affairs on the challenges veterans face when seeking mammogram services, key medical exa more PR