WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on April 23, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement after President Biden's Department of Labor (DOL) finalized an overreaching fiduciary rule that will limit access to financial advice for millions of hardworking Americans: "Today's finalized fiduciary rule from President Biden's DOL will have far-reaching implications for millions of American families seeking quali more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Fair Oaks, Ga. -- El Senador de EE.UU. por Georgia Jon Ossoff esta entregando nuevos recursos para ampliar el Centro de Recursos Familiares de Ser Famila que servira a familias latinas en Fair Oaks. Hoy, el Senador Ossoff anuncio que entregara nuevos fondos federales para Ser Familia, la organizacion principal en el area de Fair Oaks que ofrece servicios linguisticamente y culturalmente competentes a la comu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Reverend Warnock, the Senior Pastor of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, met Pope Francis this Saturday during a Papal Audience in Vatican City ICYMI from the AJC: Warnock recaps 'impactful' meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican Senator Reverend Warnock to MSNBC: "The thing about Pope Francis is that he centers human dignity, particularly the dignity of the most marginalized members  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following statement: * * * Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement after voting for a critical foreign aid package. Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said: "American national security and our democratic allies in Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific are all under immediate threat, leaving innocent civilians at risk around the globe. Republicans understood the urgency of this moment,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Tifton, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering new resources to strengthen precision agriculture in Georgia. Today Sen. Ossoff announced he is delivering new resources to help establish a precision agriculture laboratory at the University of Georgia's Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture in Tifton. With the funding, UGA plans to rehabilitate an existing facility and construct a test lab, pa more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Nashville, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is strengthening health care for Berrien County families. Today, Sen. Ossoff announced he is delivering Federal funding to help construct a new, modern, 9 room Emergency Room at SGMC Health Berrien. The funding will help more than double the current size of the emergency department by increasing the current 3-room ED to a 9-bed ED, helping meet the current patient vo more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Athens, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering resources to upgrade drinking water infrastructure in Northeast Georgia. Today, Sen. Ossoff announced he is delivering funding to The Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority, a water authority in Northeast Georgia providing drinking water to roughly 500,000 Georgians. The Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority plans to use the Federal funding toward its ongoing pr more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Savannah, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering new resources to expand access to vital supplies for new moms and families in Coastal Georgia. Today Sen. Ossoff announced he is delivering Federal funding for Over the Moon Diaper Bank, a nonprofit that distributes diapers and other needs for infants and families in and around Savannah. With the Federal funding, the organization will expand operations t more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Columbus, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering resources to strengthen access to health care in the Chattahoochee River Valley. Today Sen. Ossoff announced he is delivering Federal funding to the Columbus Consolidated Government to help establish a Mobile Integrated Health Care Program in Columbus and Muscogee County. This program aims to partner a Fire-EMS paramedic with a nurse practitioner to eng more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff is working to cut taxes for teachers in Georgia. Today, Sen. Ossoff is pushing to pass the Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2023, bipartisan legislation he co-sponsored to expand the maximum deduction amount teachers can claim on their tax return to recoup out-of-pocket costs spent on classroom supplies. The current out-of-pocket classroom expense tax deductions are capped more PR