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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2026-06-09 ( 4 items )  
Congressman Bishop Applauds U.S. Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration's $100,000 Visa Fee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bishop Applauds U.S. Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration's $100,000 Visa Fee * WASHINGTON - Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) applauded the ruling by a federal judge today blocking President Trump's $100,000 fee for employers' H-1B applications. Judge Leo Sorokin declared in the ruling in the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts that "the substance and application of the $100,000 payment reveal that it is a tax"  more PR

Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Protect Georgia's Specialty Crop Growers from Unfair Imports from Mexico (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Protect Georgia's Specialty Crop Growers from Unfair Imports from Mexico * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pushing the Trump Administration to protect Georgia's specialty crop growers from unfair imports from Mexico. Sen. Ossoff is urging United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer to address unfair labor and environmental practices in Mexican agriculture that force Georgia growers into unf more PR

Sen. Ossoff's Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen American Energy Security Passes U.S. Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff's Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen American Energy Security Passes U.S. Senate * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan legislation to strengthen Georgia's energy security has passed the U.S. Senate. Sen. Ossoff's bipartisan American Energy Security Act recently passed the U.S. Senate as part of the larger PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025, introduced by Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA). Sen. Ossoff's bipartisa more PR

Warnock Leads 33 Senators in Effort to Protect Small and Minority Contracting Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Leads 33 Senators in Effort to Protect Small and Minority Contracting Programs * Senator Reverend Warnock is demanding that the Trump Administration reconsider its destabilizing attacks on the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) programs The Senator organized a majority of the Senate Democratic caucus to join his effort, highlighting the economic benefits of the DB more PR