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*Georgia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-11-22 ( 11 items )  
53 Bankers Associations Urge Treasury to Interpret GENIUS Act's Prohibition on Interest Broadly (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Fifty-three bankers association bankers associations have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025, also known as the GENIUS Act. The associations have commended the legislative move, which establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, while emphasizing the necessity for a careful reflection of foundational concepts more ST

Blue Slip Process for U.S. Circuit & District Court Nominations, 1917-Present, Topic of CRS Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R44975) on Nov. 20, 2025, entitled "The Blue Slip Process for U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations, 1917-Present" by American National Government analyst Barry J. McMillion. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The blue slip process used by the Senate Judiciary Committee for U.S. circuit and district court nominations is of ongoing interest to Congress. Since at least 1917, the committee's more PR

Crapo Co-Leads Effort to Better Realize Long-Term Savings from Preventive Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Co-Leads Effort to Better Realize Long-Term Savings from Preventive Health Care * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today joined his colleague Senator Angus King (I-Maine), as well as Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) and Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota), in reintroducing S. 3204, the Preventive Health Savings Act. This bipartisan legislation would enable the Congressional Budge more PR

EEOC Sues Penney Opco for Disability Discrimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Penney Opco for Disability Discrimination * Federal lawsuit says department store chain refused to accommodate employee with breast cancer and then fired her ATLANTA - Penney OpCo, LLC, doing business as JC Penney, a retail department store chain with over 600 stores and distribution warehouses nationwide, violated federal law when it denied a warehouse employee a reasonabl more PR

National Park Service: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Seeks Public Comment on Orrs Ferry Site Management Plan (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Seeks Public Comment on Orrs Ferry Site Management Plan SUGAR HILL, GA - The National Park Service invites the public to comment on a Site Management Plan for the Orrs Ferry unit of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Comments can be made from Friday November 21, 2025, to Sunday December 21, 2025. The Site Management more PR

Ranking Member Shaheen Responds to Ukraine Negotiations and Delivers Opening Remarks at 2025 Halifax International Security Forum (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Responds to Ukraine Negotiations and Delivers Opening Remarks at 2025 Halifax International Security Forum Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the 2025 Halifax International Security Forum. The Ranking M more PR

Rep. Summer Lee and Bicameral Coalition Reintroduce Disarm Hate Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee and Bicameral Coalition Reintroduce Disarm Hate Act * WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21, 2025 Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined Representatives Veronica Escobar (TX-16), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), along with Representatives James Clyburn (SC-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), John Garamendi (CA-08), Tim Kennedy (NY-26), David Min (CA-47), and Nike more PR

Representatives McBath, Craig, Landsman, Horsford, Schrier Introduce Bill to Extend $35 Per Month Insulin Cost Cap (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives McBath, Craig, Landsman, Horsford, Schrier Introduce Bill to Extend $35 Per Month Insulin Cost Cap * Washington, DC During Diabetes Month, Representative Lucy McBath (GA-06) joined Angie Craig (MN-02), Greg Landsman (OH-01), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Kim Schrier (WA-08) to introduce the Affordable Insulin Now Act to help Americans with private insurance afford insulin. The bill w more PR

UNICEF USA Honors Sen. Ossoff as 2025 "Champion for Children" (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * UNICEF USA Honors Sen. Ossoff as 2025 "Champion for Children" * Since taking office, Sen. Ossoff has worked to protect kids online, investigate child abuse, fight child traffickers, & strengthen pediatric health care This summer, Sen. Ossoff offered an amendment to prevent cutoff of food aid to starving kids in war zones Washington, D.C. UNICEF is honoring U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff for his work prot more PR

Vohra Wound Physicians and its Owner Agree to Pay $45M to Settle Fraud Allegations of Overbilling for Wound Care Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Vohra Wound Physicians and its Owner Agree to Pay $45M to Settle Fraud Allegations of Overbilling for Wound Care Services * Dr. Ameet Vohra and his companies, including Vohra Wound Physicians Management LLC (Vohra), have agreed to pay $45 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly causing the submission of claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary surgica more PR

Watch: Carter denounces the horrors of socialism (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Watch: Carter denounces the horrors of socialism * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today spoke in favor of Representative Maria Elvira Salazar's (R-FL) resolution, Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism, which overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives. Watch Rep. Carter's remarks here Read Rep. Carter's full remarks, as prepared for delivery, in favor of this resolu more PR