| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday March 24, 2022 ( 5 items ) |
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In Supreme Court Nomination Hearing, Sen. Ossoff Engages Judge Jackson in Substantive Conversation About Key Constitutional Protections
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 23, 2022:
This morning, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff, a member of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, engaged Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in a substantive discussion about key Constitutional protections.
A former investigative journalist, Sen. Ossoff asked Judge Jackson about protections of freedom of speech and the press as guaranteed in the First Amendment and asked Judge Jackson how she would approach
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Rep. Johnson Trumpets 12 Years of Lower Health Costs Under the Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Twelve years since President Obama and the Democratic Congress enacted the Affordable Care Act, Rep. Hank Johnson highlighted how this life-saving legislation has expanded access to quality, affordable health insurance in Georgia and across the country.
"The Affordable Care Act represented a generational step forward in the fight to secure quality, affordable health care for all," said Rep.
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Sen. Ossoff: U.S. Senate Confirms Victoria Marie Calvert to U.S. District Court for Northern District of Georgia With Bipartisan Support
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 23, 2022:
Tonight, the U.S. Senate confirmed one of U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock's historic nominees for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Victoria Marie Calvert received bipartisan support and will become the second Black female judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
"I'm pleased to announce the Senate has confirmed Victoria Calvert
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Sen. Warnock: U.S. Senate Confirms Victoria Calvert to U.S. District Court for Northern District of Georgia With Bipartisan Support
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 22, 2022:
Tonight, the U.S. Senate confirmed one of U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock's historic nominees for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Victoria Marie Calvert received bipartisan support and will become the second Black female judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
a highly qualified jurist who has earned widespread respec
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What Georgians Are Saying: Sen. Warnock's Bill to Cap Insulin Prices Would Be a Gamechanger
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock's (D-GA) legislation to cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin for Georgians and Americans is gaining momentum among Georgians. The Affordable Insulin Now Act would require Medicare plans and private group or individual plans to cap patients' out-of-pocket costs for insulin at $35 per month. This will lower costs for insulin users and save money for hardworking Geo
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