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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday March 29, 2024 ( 4 items )  

During Women's History Month, McBath Spotlights Maternal Health with Department of Health and Human Services Regional Director Antrell Tyson at Four Corners Primary Care Center in Norcross
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Norcross, GA -- As Women's History Month draws to a close, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-07) continues to shine a light on maternal health in Georgia. On Thursday, March 28th, Rep. McBath participated in a roundtable discussion at Four Corners Primary Care with key stakeholders and women leaders with a focus on maternal health in Georgia. The conversation was hosted by Department of Health and Human Services Region I  more

Sen. Ossoff Announces Funding to Hire New Border Agents
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today announced funding to hire new border agents. Sen. Ossoff announced this year's bipartisan government funding bill, which passed Congress and has now been signed into law, includes funding to surge more border agents needed to strengthen border security, combat human trafficking, and prevent illegal drugs from crossing the border. The bipartisan bill includes funding to hire add  more

Sen. Ossoff Launches Inquiry to Keep Georgia Children Safe from Lead Contamination
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to protect Georgia families and children from lead contamination. Today, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) into how the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) conducts testing on products intended for children ages 12 and under for potential lead contamination and other safety hazards. Sen. Ossoff requested information   more

Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Press Biden Administration to Support Domestic Solar Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock are pressing the Biden Administration to support America's solar manufacturing industry. Earlier this month, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock pressed the Biden Administration to take action and eliminate the tariff exemption for bifacial modules under Section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974 to boost the competitive advantage of American bifacial module manufact  more