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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2024-01-25 ( 5 items )  
Carter secures federal grant for berth replacements at Brunswick Port (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: GARDEN CITY - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) secured a $15 million federal grant for the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) this week to replace a port berth and two vessel berths at the Port of Brunswick, improving its efficiency, safety, and reliability. The East River Terminal Berth Replacement Project will demolish and replace Berth #2 main dock and demolish and rebuild Berth #3 at half its existing len more PR

Collins Unveils RAZOR Act to Ban Federal Government from Removing Texas Border Barriers (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) announced that he will introduce the Restricting Administration Zealots from Obliging Raiders (RAZOR) Act. The legislation would ban the federal government, including the U.S. Border Patrol, from removing or otherwise altering any state-constructed barriers installed to mitigate illegal immigration. The bill comes following the Supreme Court's decision to affirm th more PR

Sen. Ossoff Working to Help Georgia Servicemembers Access VA Benefits During Transition to Civilian Life (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to help Georgia's servicemembers access VA benefits as they transition to civilian life. Sen. Ossoff is pushing to pass the bipartisan TAP Promotion Act, legislation he co-sponsored to help servicemembers more easily access VA benefits as they transition to civilian life. Before they discharge, servicemembers attend a Transition Assistance Program (TAP) to help prepare them more PR

Sen. Ossoff's Bipartisan Law Clears Backlog of Veteran's Records Requests at National Archives (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan law to help veterans access their service benefits has helped clear a backlog of more than 400,000 records requests, enabling Georgia veterans to more quickly access their records and claim their benefits. In 2022, Sens. Ossoff and Mike Rounds (R-SD) passed into law their bipartisan Access for Veterans to Records Act, which required the National Archives of the United Stat more PR

Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Delivering Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Port of Brunswick (10)
BRUNSWICK, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today announced new upgrades to the Port of Brunswick through the bipartisan infrastructure law. Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock are delivering $15 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation to help upgrade infrastructure at the Port of Brunswick -- improving operations, creating economic opportunities, and strengthening Georgia's supply c more PR