| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday September 08, 2021 ( 2 items ) |
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Rep. Johnson Joins House Judiciary Democrats to Urge A.G. Garland to Use Full Force of DOJ to Combat Texas Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Following the enactment of Texas Law SB 8, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) led 23 Committee Democrats in a letter calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to use the full force of the Department of Justice to defend a woman's constitutional right to choose an abortion. Members also urged the Attorney General to take legal action up to and including the criminal pros
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Reps. Williams, Evans Introduce $1 Billion Environmental Justice Tax Credit
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
In advance of a House Ways and Means Committee markup on the budget reconciliation package, Representatives Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Dwight Evans (PA-03) are introducing a $1 billion tax credit bill that would advance environmental justice using tax credits for research and other academic programs.
The legislation would:
* Provide a capped, competitive credit for university programs focused on the im
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