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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2023-03-23 ( 5 items )  
'Ramadan Mubarak': Senator Reverend Warnock Wishes Georgia's Muslim Community Greetings As Holy Month Begins (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) wished Georgia's Muslim community greetings in a video message as the holy month of Ramadan begins. "Greetings and hello to the Muslim community in Georgia and all across the nation. I wanted to wish you a Ramadan Mubarak," said Senator Reverend Warnock in the message of greetings. "This holy month gives us a special opportunity for deep reflection on how  more PR

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Elected Vice Chair of Democratic Women's Caucus (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced her election as Vice Chair of the Democratic Women's Caucus for the 118th Congress. Congresswoman Williams will also serve as Steering and Policy Committee Liaison. Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) was elected Chair of the Democratic Women's Caucus and Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-3) will serve as the other Vice Chair. The n more PR

ICYMI: Republican Attacks on SNAP Endanger America's Children and Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member David Scott aimed at extreme Republican proposals to undermine SNAP benefits for food-insecure Americans in an op-ed published this morning by The Hill. "Despite its track record of reducing hunger, creating jobs, and having a positive economic impact on the communities where SNAP is used, a chorus of partisan voices is calling for aggressive cuts more PR

Rep. McBath: Gwinnett County to Receive $1 Million From Department of Transportation Grant (10)
DULUTH, Georgia, March 23 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023: Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-07) announced that the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will be awarded a $1,053,400 Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grant from the United States Department of Transportation. The SMART grant award will fund technology innovations along the Singleton Road corridor, an area of Gwinnett County which has tragically seen se more PR

Senator Reverend Warnock Pushes FCC To Secure Every Dollar Possible For Georgia Broadband Expansion (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) led a delegation of bipartisan senators to push the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to speed up its review process of challenges to the broadband availability map and publish monthly map updates leading up to funding distribution in June. The broadband availability map, which may leave out up to 220,000 locations that lack broadband in Ge more PR