WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on Nov. 4, 2022: * * * Following Georgia House Leader David Ralston's announcement that he will not seek another term in the leadership post, Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) thanked his friend for his service to the Peach State. "Serving alongside David Ralston, and sharing an office with him, was an honor. The whole state of Georgia is better off for his leadership. "While I am saddened to hear of his reti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter: On Thursday, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), co-chair of the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus, led 31 members of Congress in a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland seeking an update on the Election Threats Task Force. The Election Threats Task Force was announced in July 2021 to address threats of violence against election workers, and in August, the Department of Justice announce  more

JOHNS CREEK, Georgia, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA) joined Protect Our Care and local leaders for the Johns Creek stop of the "Lower Costs, Better Care" Tour celebrating historic progress in the Inflation Reduction Act passed earlier this year. Joining the event were State Senator Dr. Michelle Au, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Region 4 Director Antrell Tyson; Sara Cherry, a Medicare beneficiary reliant on  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) announced he secured $116.8 million in grants to help lower heating costs for Georgians this winter. These funds come from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Senator Warnock has tirelessly advocated for ensuring the LIHEAP to en  more