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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday June 07, 2024 ( 5 items )  

House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Loudermilk Calls on Fulton County DA Fani Willis to Disclose Communications With Cassidy Hutchinson
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Administration Subcommittee on Oversight, issued the following news release on June 6, 2024: As first reported by Daily Caller today, Committee on House Administration's Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) requested that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis disclose communications with Cassidy Hutchinson. The Subcommittee recently obtained information that the Fulton County DA's Office a  more

ICYMI: Senator Reverend Warnock Commemorates the Lives, Legacies of Congressman John Lewis and Lillian Miles Lewis at Third Annual Good TroubleGala
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Reverend Warnock served as Congressman John and Lillian Lewis' pastor at Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church Senator Reverend Warnock's bill, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, was named in honor of the Congressman and his decades-long fight for voting and civil rights Senator Reverend Warnock: "I could not have imagined, as a student, that I would one day become the pastor of Eb  more

Rep. Johnson, Sens. Ossoff & Graham's Bipartisan Hydrogen Aviation Strategy Act Becomes Law
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Congressman Hank Johnson's bipartisan bill to advance the development of hydrogen energy for aviation is now law. Last year, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), Sen. Ossoff & Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), introduced the bipartisan Hydrogen Aviation Strategy Act to advance the study and development of hydrogen energy for use in aviation. The bill passed the U.S. House and Senate as part of this ye  more

Sen. Ossoff Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Right to Contraception Act
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff today released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked a bill establishing a right to access birth control pills. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many states, including Georgia, have severely restricted women's access to reproductive health care. "Today Senate Republicans blocked the Right to Contraception Act and refused to defend access to birth control for Georgia w  more

Senator Reverend Warnock Lays Out Vision to Remove Barriers for Beginning Farmers
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: At a Senate Agriculture subcommittee hearing, Senator Reverend Warnock laid out his new efforts to support beginning farmers by increasing access to U.S. Department of Agriculture commodity subsidies The Senator previewed his new legislation, the Southern CROPS Act, which would provide beginning farmers and other eligible producers access to a one-time additional base designation allocation Senator Re  more