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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2023-06-28 ( 10 items )  
Carter, Peltola Submit Bill Delaying Funds for NOAA Speed Restriction Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Mary Peltola (D-AK) introduced a bipartisan bill to delay funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) proposed speed restrictions for boats 35' to 65' until the Department of Commerce can fully implement new monitoring systems for North American Right Whales. This bill comes after boaters, harbor pilots, and business owners raised concerns more PR

Collins Introduces Bill to Help Farmers Prepare for Drought, Strengthen Federal Partnership With UGA Weather Network (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology, introduced the Weather Information for Agriculture Act, legislation to strengthen America's national drought and soil moisture monitoring systems. Collins is joined by Environment Subcommittee Chairman Max Miller (R-Ohio) and Representative Jim Baird (R-In more PR

Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Senators Ossoff & Warnock Delivering $25 Million to Accelerate Atlanta BeltLine Construction (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 28 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) are delivering new resources to accelerate construction of the Atlanta BeltLine. Following their years-long push to accelerate development of the BeltLine, Congresswoman Williams and Sens. Ossoff and Warnock are delivering $25 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to continue ex more PR

Gwinnett County to Receive $20 Million From Department of Transportation Grant (10)
DULUTH, Georgia, June 28 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-07), Senator Jon Ossoff, and Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock announced that the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will be awarded a $20 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant from the United States Department of Transportation. The RAISE grant award will replace the existing Gwinnett Place Transit Ce more PR

Sen. Ossoff on Moody AFB Being Selected to Host New F-35A Mission (10)
MOODY AFB, Georgia, June 28 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement on Moody Air Force Base being selectedThis is an external link to host the next F-35A mission. "This is a major step forward in our ongoing effort to strengthen and sustain Moody Air Force Base for decades to come. "Moody is a critical national security asset and a vital job creator for South Georgia. The men and women who serve at Moody are am more PR

Senator Reverend Warnock Announced $20 Million for Gwinnett Place Transit Center Replacement (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 28 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) joined Senator Jon Ossoff and Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-07), to announce that the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation will be awarded a $20 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant from the United States Department of Transportation. The RAISE grant award will replace the more PR

Senators Ossoff, Reverend Warnock Secure Bipartisan Funding for Infrastructure Projects in Middle Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) delivered a new $4.9 million federal investment in Baldwin County for the Oconee Heights Streetscape and Safety Improvements Project, which will add pedestrian pathways and complete sidewalk connections to enhance community connectivity. This investment will also help install over 200 new solar-powered lighting fixture more PR

Senators Reverend Warnock, Ossoff Secure Bipartisan Funding for Infrastructure Projects in Middle Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced a new $4.9 million federal investment in Baldwin County for the Oconee Heights Streetscape and Safety Improvements Project, which will add pedestrian pathways and complete sidewalk connections to enhance community connectivity. This investment will also help install over 200 new solar-powered lighting  more PR

Senators Reverend Warnock, Ossoff Secure Bipartisan Funds to Strengthen Clean Energy Footprint at Georgia State University (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Today, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced $22.2 million in federal funding to upgrade Georgia State University's transportation system by transitioning their bus fleet from older diesel-powered engines to an all-electric fleet. An electric bus fleet would lower long-term maintenance costs for the university, enabling them to prioritize spendin more PR

Sens. Ossoff & Warnock, Rep. Williams Delivering $25 Million to Accelerate Atlanta BeltLine Construction (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff, Reverend Raphael Warnock, and Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) are delivering new resources to accelerate construction of the Atlanta BeltLine. Following their years-long push to accelerate development of the BeltLine, Sens. Ossoff and Warnock and Rep. Williams are delivering $25 million through the bipartisan infrastructure law to continue expansion and upgrade facilities along more PR