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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday February 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Nominations of Judge Nancy Maldonado to the Seventh Circuit, Georgia Alexakis to Serve as United States District Court Judge in the Northern District of Illinois
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after the White House announced its intent to nominate Judge Nancy L. Maldonado to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, and Georgia Alexakis to be United States District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.   more

Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Nominations of Judge Nancy Maldonado to the Seventh Circuit, Georgia Alexakis to Serve as United States District Court Judge in the Northern District of Illinois
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today released the following statement after the White House announced its intent to nominate Judge Nancy L. Maldonado to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, and Georgia Alexakis to be United States District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois. "W  more

Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Address Federal Financial Aid Delays
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: This year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form opened three months late Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing the Biden Administration to address financial aid delays for Georgia students. Sen. Ossoff joined a group of colleagues calling on the Department of Education to urgently address operational issues with the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form  more

Senator Reverend Warnock Pushes to Increase Voter Access to Resources and Information, Modernize Vote.gov
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Reverend Warnock pushed U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Robin Carnahan on updates regarding GSA's implementation of President Biden's 2021 Executive Order to modernize Vote.gov Senator Reverend Warnock has been a leading advocate in the Senate for securing our democracy and enacting meaningful federal voting rights legislation Senator Reverend Warnock, Lawmakers: "The  more

Senators Reverend Warnock, Ossoff Announce $125 Million in Federal Funding Available for Clean Drinking Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Infrastructure Upgrades
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced $125 million in federal funding will be made available for Georgia to invest in clean drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure upgrades. The funding is part of more than $50 billion in federal investments for water infrastructure upgrades administered through the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean  more