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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2024-02-08 ( 8 items )  
Clyde: Support Israel Without Bankrupting America (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 7217, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, which ultimately failed this evening by a vote of 250-180. The bill was considered under suspension of the rules, which requires approval by at least two-thirds of voting members. "While I unequivocally stand with Israel, Congress should more PR

CONGRESSMAN ALLEN CALLS OUT PRESIDENT BIDEN'S LNG EXPORT BAN (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: On January 26, 2024, President Biden announced an indefinite 'pause' on all pending approvals of liquified natural gas, or LNG, exports. This week, Congressman Allen joined his colleagues in calling out this decision that only serves to jeopardize American energy security, jobs, and our economy. On Monday, Congressman Allen participated in a special order on the House floor sounding the alarm on the President' more PR

Congressman David Scott Introduces Legislation for Inclusive Arts Education (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), was joined by Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Donald M. Payne Jr. (NJ-10) to introduce the Reimagining Inclusive Arts Education Act. This critical piece of legislation provides professional development grants to arts educators and creative arts therapists to best include students with disabilities. "Students, regardle more PR

Los Senadores Ossoff y Grassley Presentan Proyecto de Ley Bipartidista Para Proteger a Ninos del Trafico de Personas (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: El Senador de EE. UU. Jon Ossoff presento un proyecto de ley bipartidista para proteger a los ninos del trafico de personas. La semana pasada, en el marco del Mes Nacional de Prevencion de la Trata de Personas, los Senadores Ossoff y Chuck Grassley (R-IA) presentaron la legislacion bipartidista de Prevencion de la Trata de Ninos de 2024 para fortalecer la coordinacion entre el Departamento de Justicia de los E more PR

Rep. Clyde Applauds GA State Senate Fani Willis Investigation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) sent a letter to Georgia State Senator William Cowsert, who was recently named Chairman of the Special Committee investigating allegations of misconduct by Fulton County District Attorney (DA) Fani Willis, applauding this critical development, outlining new allegations, and offering assistance as a member of the House Appropriations Committee. In additi more PR

Rep. Nikema Williams Receives A Rating on ECU // LAV Action Fund Scorecard (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikema (GA-05) announced she received an A Rating in End Citizens United // Let America Vote Action Fund (ECU // LAV) Legislative Scorecard for the 118th Congress. The scorecard grades members of Congress on their support for important anti-corruption and voting rights measures that Congress has introduced and considered over the past year. Congresswoman Nikema William more PR

Senator Reverend Warnock Leads Full Georgia Congressional Delegation in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Expand Port of Savannah (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: The bipartisan effort would authorize a study examining benefits of deepening and widening the Savannah harbor to ensure it can continue accommodating increasingly large container vessels Led by Senator Reverend Warnock, the bipartisan, bicameral letter to key House and Senate committee leaders was signed by the entire Georgia Congressional delegation The Port of Savannah is the busiest container port more PR

Sens. Ossoff, Collins, Thune Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans in Rural Areas Access VA Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Bipartisan bill would help expand transportation options for veterans living in rural areas to get to Veterans Affairs (VA) health facilities Bipartisan bill is backed by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), American Legion, & Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to help veterans in rural Georgia get to the VA. Today, Sens. Ossoff, Susan Col more PR