| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday March 10, 2022 ( 9 items ) |
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Augusta-Richmond: Major Federal Funding Secured by Sen. Warnock in Annual Government Funding Bill Headed Directly to Support Critical Local Infrastructure, Health Care Priorities
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced robust federal investments he secured for the Augusta-Richmond County area. The Warnock-secured funding is going to respective projects for Augusta-Richmond County water infrastructure, Augusta University's 3+ Primary Care Pathway Program through the Medical College of Georgia, and Augusta's Fort Gordon's Cyber Center of Excellence. The projects i
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Bipartisan Maternal Health Legislation Introduced by Sen. Warnock Included in Annual Government Funding Package
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) applauded the passage of his legislation, the Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act, which passed the Senate as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022) spending bills. The bipartisan legislation, which is co-led by Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), will improve maternal health by authorizing new grant programs to reduce maternal morality and improve impli
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Rep. Bishop Supports HBCUs, Condemns Bomb Threats
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 9, 2022:
Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) spoke to the full U.S. House of Representatives and helped lead passage of H.Con.Res. 70, a resolution condemning the recent series of bomb threats against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and recognizing the vital role these institutions play in the life of the African American community as well as the count
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Rep. Carter: Savannah Port's Shipping Capacity Strengthened Following Completion of Dredging Project
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) announced today that dredging for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) is officially complete.
SHEP deepened a 32-mile stretch of the Savannah River from 42 feet to 47 feet, allowing the harbor to accommodate the deep-draft Post Panamax ships that now dominate international container trade.
Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), who has been SHEP's champion since 200
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Rep. Johnson Releases 2021 Congressional Report
DECATUR, Georgia, March 9 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released his 2021 Congressional Report that highlights the bills he helped pass in the House of Representatives, his consumer, courts and criminal justice reform legislation he introduced and the excellence in constituent services his office provided - mostly focused on COVID-19 relief -- that follows through with his promise of "taking care of home first
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Sen. Warnock Champions, Successfully Secures Significant Federal Funding for Critical Military Infrastructure Priorities at Ga.'s Moody AFB, Fort Stewart, and Fort Gordon
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced he secured a combined $21 million in the Fiscal Year 2022 government funding bill for additional military infrastructure repairs and improvements at Valdosta's Moody Air Force Base, Augusta's Fort Gordon, and Hinesville's Fort Stewart.
"I'm pleased to see projects I fought for that will help keep families in Georgia and America safe and promote G
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Sen. Warnock Secures Robust Federal Support for Ga.'s Military Bases, Maternal Health Care, Critical Infrastructure, Transportation Projects and Other Local Priorities in Annual Government Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) applauded the inclusion of strong investments and policies he championed for Georgia in the final Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022) government funding bill. Thanks to Senator Warnock's leadership, the annual funding bill includes a bipartisan provision to authorize new federal programs to help end maternal mortality and improve maternal health across the country; i
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Sen. Warnock Strengthens Funding for the Atlanta BeltLine, Delivers on Commitment to Support Completion of Southside Trail
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced $5 million in new federal investments he secured to support the completion of the Atlanta BeltLine. The funding, championed through the government funding process by Senator Warnock, will assist the completion of the BeltLine's Southside Trail. The federal investments were successfully included in the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY2022) appropriations bill
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Transportation: Sen. Warnock Secures Robust Federal Investment to Create Jobs, Strengthen Public Transportation in Clayton County
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced $5 million in federal investments he secured to build a MARTA operations and maintenance facility in Clayton County--bringing good-paying jobs to the county and expanding mobility for local residents.
"Strengthening MARTA's presence in Clayton County helps create jobs, provide commuters with affordable options to get around, bolster the local eco
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