WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's push to ban Congressional stock trading continues to gain momentum. Last month, 14 major government reform organizations -- from across the political spectrum -- united to call on Congress (https://www.pogo.org/letter/2022/01/pogo-leads-broad-coalition-calling-for-congressional-action-on-insider-trading/) to swiftly pass Sen. Ossoff and Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ)'s Ban Congressional Stock  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2022: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) introduced a bill for Congress to formally designate the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in Pooler, Georgia as the official Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in the United States. Originating in Savannah, GA, the Mighty Eighth Air Force celebrated its 80th anniversary in January of this year. "The Mighty Eighth Air Force was critical to t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Congressman David Scott (GA-13), chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement on his vote to pass the America COMPETES Act, a bold and transformative legislative package to strengthen U.S. supply chains and American manufacturing, supercharge American production of chips, research and ensure that America can outcompete any nation in the world. "American goods made by Ameri  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2022: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, wrote a letter to President Joe Biden urging the White House's Supply Chain Disruption Task Force to investigate and issue a report on apparent price-gouging by international cargo carriers that have raised costs for Georgia families. There's ample evidence that global shi  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2022: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) secured a key victory for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to build their institutional research capacity. The House of Representatives passed the America COMPETES Act earlier today, including a key amendment introduced by Congresswoman Adams, which funds these programs at $1.2 billi  more