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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2026-09-16 ( 7 items )  
After GOP's Historic Medicaid Cuts, Sen. Ossoff Delivering Federal Funding to Strengthen Georgia's Rural Hospitals (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * After GOP's Historic Medicaid Cuts, Sen. Ossoff Delivering Federal Funding to Strengthen Georgia's Rural Hospitals * Washington, D.C. -After Congressional Republican's historic cuts to Medicaid last year, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering Federal funding to strengthen Georgia's rural hospitals. Sen. Ossoff is delivering Federal funding to 18 rural hospitals across Georgia through the Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program (RHPAP), a new pro more PR

Rep. Clyde Introduces MAGA Act to Safeguard U.S. Elections & Representation Prior to 2028 Election (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Introduces MAGA Act to Safeguard U.S. Elections & Representation Prior to 2028 Election * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) led more than 40 House Republicans in introducing the Make Apportionment Great Again (MAGA) Act, legislation to require a reapportionment prior to the 2028 election and add a U.S. citizenship question to the 2030 census and beyond. The MAGA Act aims to ensure non-citizens no longer distort c more PR

Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Lower Price of Medicine for Georgia Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Lower Price of Medicine for Georgia Families * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to lower the price of life-saving medicine. Sen. Ossoff recently cosponsored the bipartisan Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act to eliminate outdated regulations that often raise the price of critical medications for Georgia families. The bill, first introduced by Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ben more PR

Subcommittee Chair Allen Holds Hearing on Union Politics Leaving Workers Behind (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following news release: * * * Allen Holds Hearing on Union Politics Leaving Workers Behind WASHINGTON, D.C., September 15, 2026 Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Out of Touch: When Union Politics Leave Workers Behind": "We are here today to exam more PR

Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Workforce Development Holds Hearing on Crypto's Opportunity for Main Street (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Brian Jack, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development Holds Hearing on Crypto's Opportunity for Main Street Washington, September 15, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brian Jack (R-GA), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development, held a hearing titled "Mai more PR

Subcommittee Ranking Member Johnson's Opening Statement At Hearing On Trump's Attacks On American Global Leadership (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee Ranking Member Johnson's Opening Statement At Hearing On Trump's Attacks On American Global Leadership * WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 15, 2026)-Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, delivered opening remarks at a hearing on the International Criminal Court (ICC), highlighting how President Trump's attacks on international  more PR

Williams, Merkley, Booker Lead Push to Close Constitutional Loophole Allowing for Slavery (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Williams, Merkley, Booker Lead Push to Close Constitutional Loophole Allowing for Slavery Sep 15, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (OR) today teamed up with New Jersey's U.S. Senator Cory Booker to reintroduce the End the Exception Amendment. The bicameral resolution would strike the 'Slavery Clause' of the 13th Amendment, a constitutional loophole that allows slavery "as a punishment f more PR