WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: President Biden will announce the Georgia AI Manufacturing (GA-AIM) coalition as one of 21 winners of the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge, the most impactful regional economic development competition in decades. Funded by President Biden's American Rescue Plan and administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA), the Regional Challenge is awarding app  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced the Georgia Institute of Technology would receive a $65 million grant for the Georgia AI Manufacturing (GA-AIM) program as part of continued funding for science, innovation research and workforce development funded through the landmark American Rescue Plan. The Georgia AI Manufacturing program is a consortium of regional partners that works to inte  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, issued the following news release and letter on Sept. 6, 2022: Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) today called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to invest in federal laboratory capabilities on the West Coast. The request comes in the wake of a recent push by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to reorganize the agency based on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. "We saw early in the COVID-1  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release and letter on Sept. 6, 2022: U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Dianne Feinstein (both D-Calif.) today called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to invest in federal laboratory capabilities on the West Coast. The request comes in the wake of a recent push by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to reorganize the agency based on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. "We saw early in the   more