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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday August 19, 2022 ( 3 items )  

Sen. Ossoff Working to Solve Hours-Long Traffic Delays at Railroad Crossings Across Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2022: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to solve traffic challenges at railroad crossings across Georgia. Today, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with the Federal Railroad Administration as part of the Agency's ongoing investigation into trains causing traffic delays. As part of his inquiry, Sen. Ossoff is submitting testimonials from cities, counties, and constituents across the state encou  more

Sen. Ossoff's Bipartisan Legislation to Fund Law Enforcement & Mental Health Services Becomes Law
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan bill to fund law enforcement and mental health services became lawThis is an external link Sens. Ossoff and Chuck Grassley (R-IA)'s bipartisan law will fund trainings for first responders, crisis intervention teams, mental health courts, and other programs that help law enforcement assist individuals experiencing mental illness. The law will also fund new  more

Thanks to Sens. Warnock. Ossoff, Chatham Area Transit Will Receive $5.4M Federal Investment for Electric Buses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will award a $5.4 million federal grant to Chatham Area Transit to upgrade its bus fleet with clean electric buses. Senator Warnock was instrumental in pushing for the federal funding, advocating for the investments to FTA Administrator Nuria Fernandez directly in June. "I fought  more