WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Scott Peters (D-CA) this week reintroduced the bipartisan Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act. This bill will bolster the United States' nuclear energy sector while inhibiting our adversaries' nuclear capabilities, including both China and the Russian Federation. "With this bill, we have the opportunity to not only strengthen our own nuclear energy se more PR

ALBANY, Georgia, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2023: On Friday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) presented a ceremonial check to the Boys and Girls Club of Albany, Inc. representing $1,850,000 in federal funding that the Congressman secured for them as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 funding bill. The funds will be used by the Boys and Girls Club to make improvements to its facilities in Albany, Montezuma, and Plains. The  more PR

CAMILLA, Georgia, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2023: On Friday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) presented a ceremonial check to the Southwest Georgia Regional Commission representing the $3,941,986 in federal funding that the Congressman secured for the organization as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 funding bill. The Southwest Georgia Regional Commission will use the funds to help Baker, Calhoun, Colquitt, Decatur, Earl more PR

CLARKSTON, Georgia, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: On Wednesday, Feb. 15 at the Clarkston Community Center, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced $400,000 he secured for Georgia State University (GSU) to teach newly arrived Afghan students English. The funding is part of the FY23 Community Project Funding (CPF) that Congressman Johnson secured in the Omnibus Appropriations. The funding will expand the community-based English progr more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) celebrated Black excellence in the field of aviation on the second International Black Aviation Professionals Day. Black aviators - including pilots, air traffic controllers, skycaps, flight attendants, ground crew members, and more - have been and continue to be instrumental to the success of the aviation industry, overcoming significant adversity. Congresswoman Wil more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), a member of the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, centered the needs of Georgians who rely on nutrition assistance at a hearing examining federal nutrition programs authorized in the 2023 Farm Bill. Senator Warnock opened his remarks by discussing his 2017 arrest in the Russell Rotunda of the United States Capitol afte more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff will continue vigorous investigative oversight this Congress as Chairman of the Senate Human Rights Subcommittee. Sen. Ossoff has led months-long bipartisan investigations into the mistreatment of military families in privatized housing and corruption, abuse, and misconduct in U.S. detention facilities and prisons. As Chairman of the Human Rights Subcommittee, Sen. Ossoff, in collabor more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2023: As he begins his first full six-year term, today U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced the addition of former Democratic State Representative and Secretary of State nominee Bee Nguyen to his senior leadership team. Beginning March 3, Nguyen will serve as State Director for the Senator, responsible for advising the Senator and managing his Georgia-based team. Additional more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock are pushing to recognize Atlanta's West Hunter Street Baptist Church as a National Historic Site in honor of the late Reverend Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. Sens. Ossoff and Warnock today introduced bipartisan legislation to establish West Hunter Street Baptist Church as a National Historic Site, protecting and preserving the church's legacy for generations t more PR