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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2023-03-30 ( 6 items )  
Carter Successfully Pushes FDA to Approve Naloxone for Over the Counter Use (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) successfully lobbied the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today to increase access to Emergent Biosolution's life-saving opioid overdose reversal nasal spray, sold under the brand name Narcan, for use without a prescription. Naloxone nasal spray is a safe, easy to use treatment that is proven "to reduce medical emergencies, drug overdoses, and deaths" by up t more PR

Collins' TRANQ Research Act Passes Science Committee, Next Stop is the House Floor Markup (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on March 29, 2023: * * * Representative Mike Collins' (R-Ga.) bill, H.R. 1734, the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality (TRANQ) Research Act was marked up and reported to the whole House by the House Science, Space and Technology Committee (SST). Collins introduced this legislation last week with Representative Yadira Caraveo (D-Colo.), Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.), and Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D more PR

House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Loudermilk Releases First Flash Report on Review of the January 6th Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight, issued the following news release: Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) released a flash report outlining findings from initial review of the January 6th Committee's records. "As the subcommittee continues to go through over 2 million documents provided by the January 6th Select Committee, our initial review has found more PR

Rep. Austin Scott Questions USDA Secretary Vilsack About Projected Farm Bill Spending (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: House Agriculture Committee Vice Chairman Austin Scott (GA-08) questioned USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack about the low percentage of projected spending on farm programs in the 2023 Farm Bill during a House Agriculture Committee hearing. "The 2023 Farm Bill is currently projected to spend approximately 4% on commodity programs and 7% on crop insurance. That's less than 12% that would actually go to support prod more PR

Rep. Loudermilk Addresses Initial Findings of J6 Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on March 29, 2023: * * * Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Chairman of the Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight, issued the following statement as it pertains to the subcommittee's initial findings after reviewing some of the documents obtained from the former Select Committee on the January 6 Attack: "As the subcommittee continues to go through over 2 million documents provided by the  more PR

Senator Reverend Warnock Joins Bipartisan Cohort In Celebrating Nation's Historically Black Colleges And Universities (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 29, 2023: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), a proud HBCU graduate of Morehouse College, addressed HBCU faculty and staff and led the group in prayer at the 7th Annual HBCU Fly-In hosted by Senator Tim Scott (R-SC). Senator Warnock was part of a bipartisan cohort that spoke to the more than 80 HBCU Presidents, Chancellors, Vice Presidents and leaders from across the count more PR