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*Georgia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-05-22 ( 28 items ) |
AFIMSC preparing Deployable Combat Wings for mission success (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, May 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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AFIMSC preparing Deployable Combat Wings for mission success
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is playing a vital role in the standup of Air Force Deployable Combat Wings, providing essential support in key areas including site assessments, personnel planning, resource allocation and training operatio more PR
AFIMSC Preparing Deployable Combat Wings for Mission Success (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, May 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center issued the following news:
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AFIMSC preparing Deployable Combat Wings for mission success
The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is playing a vital role in the standup of Air Force Deployable Combat Wings, providing essential support in key areas including site assessments, personnel planning, resource allocation and training operations.
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Augusta Urges Army Corps to Uphold Savannah River Pool Levels, Citing Critical Economic and Recreational Impacts (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The City of Augusta, Georgia, is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to prioritize the maintenance of current water levels in the Savannah River, emphasizing the vital role the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam (NSBL&D) plays in the region's economic, cultural, and social well-being. In comments submitted to the USACE regarding the implementation guidance for the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, Augusta officials underscored the more ST
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Charleston-North Charleston, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Charleston-North Charleston, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.65 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rep more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbia, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbia, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.69 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Vic more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Florence, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Florence, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.87 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Vic more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.49 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC -- May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.21 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau o more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $22.87 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau o more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Spartanburg, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Spartanburg, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.68 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commission more PR
BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Sumter, SC - May 2024' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 21, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Sumter, SC - May 2024":
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Workers in the Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.97 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victori more PR
Congressman McCormick's Statement Regarding The Closure of 21 Army Corps Operated Lake Lanier Beaches and Docks (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman McCormick's Statement Regarding The Closure of 21 Army Corps Operated Lake Lanier Beaches and Docks
WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick's statement regarding the closure of 21 Army Corps operated Lake Lanier beaches and docks.
"I was disappointed to learn that 21 Army Corps operated Lake Lanier beaches and docks are closing. As the most visited of all 464 federally operated lakes i more PR
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Amendments in Congressional Rules Committee to Republicans' Tax Scam Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Amendments in Congressional Rules Committee to Republicans' Tax Scam Bill
WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) offered 16 amendments to Republicans' tax scam bill following a long night on Capitol Hill. Republicans scheduled a Rules Committee meeting starting at 1 AM this morning to hide their budget bill from the American people.
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Contracts for May 21, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Contracts for May 21, 2025
ARMY
Palantir USG Inc., Palo Alto, California, was awarded a $795,000,000 modification (P00005) to contract W911QX-24-D-0012 for Maven Smart System software licenses. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of May 28, 2029. Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, is the contracting activity. (Awarded May more PR
Hurricane Hunters "Roll Out" for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season (10)
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, May 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Hurricane Hunters "Roll Out" for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season
* Published May 21, 2025
* By Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo
* 403rd Wing
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --
As part of the "Roll Out," the Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and 403rd Wing maintenance and support personnel based at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., prepositioned aircraft parts, tools, and more PR
NASA-French Satellite Spots Large-Scale River Waves for First Time (10)
PASADENA, California, May 21 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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NASA-French Satellite Spots Large-Scale River Waves for First Time
In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially hazardous flood waves traveling down U.S. rivers. The three waves they tracked were likely caused by extreme rainfall and by a loosened ice jam. While there is currently no database that compiles satellite more PR
Rep. Clyde Leads Letter Requesting Risk Assessment of Chatuge Dam & Economic Impact Analysis for Spillway Safety Modifications (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Clyde Leads Letter Requesting Risk Assessment of Chatuge Dam & Economic Impact Analysis for Spillway Safety Modifications
GAINESVILLE, GA -- Today, Reps. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Chuck Edwards (NC-11) sent a letter to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) President and CEO Don Moul advocating for a sensible approach to address Chatuge Dam spillway safety concerns. Additionally, the lawmakers requested more PR
Rep. Johnson Re-Introduces Supreme Court Justice Term Limit Measure to Restore Balance, Legitimacy for SCOTUS (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Johnson Re-Introduces Supreme Court Justice Term Limit Measure to Restore Balance, Legitimacy for SCOTUS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an effort to restore independence to the nation's highest court, today Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) reintroduced the Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization (TERM) Act, which would establish term limits for Supreme Court justices more PR
Rep. Langworthy Fights Biden Regulations on Banks and Clean Air (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS UNDER THE BANK MERGER ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF S.J. RES. 31, PROVIDIN more PR
Rep. Loudermilk's TAILOR Act Passes Key House Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Loudermilk's TAILOR Act Passes Key House Committee
Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2025) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement after the House Committee on Financial Services passed his TAILOR Act (H.R. 3380):
"In 1776 Thomas Paine wrote, '...government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one...' For many small businesses, tr more PR
Rep. McBath: GOP Tax Scam Hurts Women and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to attempts by Republicans to slash healthcare that millions rely on just to benefit Elon Musk and the friends of the President.
Almost 14 million Americans will lose healthcare coverage if this plan is successful. This is life or dea more PR
Rep. Trahan: GOP Tax Scam Hurts Women and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, proponents of Donald Trump's so-called big, beautiful bill are lying to the American people. They claim it won't cut Medicaid, but it slashes $715 billion, gutting care for seniors and children with disabilities.
They insist moms and kids won't lose more PR
Rep. Williams: GOP Tax Scam Hurts Women and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of my constituent Monica.
Monica has lupus, kidney disease, and congestive heart failure.
Constant hospital stays make it tough for her to make ends meet.
Monica told me that her last hospital stay brought dialysis, blood tran more PR
Rep. Wilson: Congratulating President-Elect Dan (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 20, 2025:
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Mr. Speaker, the American people extend their congratulations to President-Elect Nicusor Dan on decisively winning the runoff election, as an independent, to become the President of Romania held on May 18, 2025.
The President-elect's political career as the leader of the Save Romania Union (USR) party began in 2016, dur more PR
Rep. Wilson: Trump Helped Europe Stand With Ukraine (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, history indicates President Donald Trump would have prevented the invasion of Ukraine by war criminal Putin as part of the Putin scheme to resurrect the failed Soviet Union by annexing Belarus, occupying Moldova, invading Georgia and then Ukraine, su more PR
Savannah River Group Urges Swift Dam Repair (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- A coalition of local governments and industries is pressing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for prompt and comprehensive repairs to the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam (NSBL&D) in Augusta, Georgia. The Consortium for the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam submitted comments to the Corps, emphasizing the critical role the dam plays in providing water supply, recreational opportunities, and economic development for the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
In their letter, the C more ST
WATCH: In Floor Speech, Sen. Ossoff Demands Release of Evyatar David, All Remaining Hostages Held by Hamas (10)
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: In Floor Speech, Sen. Ossoff Demands Release of Evyatar David, All Remaining Hostages Held by Hamas
Washington, D.C. -- In a solemn speech on the Senate Floor today, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded the release of Evyatar David and all the remaining hostages held in Gaza by Hamas.
Recently, Sen. Ossoff, alongside several synagogues and Jewish organizations across Atlanta, "adopted" Evyatar's ca more PR
Whip Clark Introduces Amendment To Strike Language From GOP Tax Scam That Would Defund Planned Parenthood (10)
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Whip Clark Introduces Amendment To Strike Language From GOP Tax Scam That Would Defund Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) addressed House Republicans' marathon budget hearing, where she offered an amendment that would strike the GOP Tax Scam's provision defunding Planned Parenthood. Below are excerpts from Whip Clark's testimony:
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