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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday June 29, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Allen Leads Letter to USTR Urging Ambassador Tai to Expand Definition and Combat the Importation of Chinese-Subsidized Electric Vehicles
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 28, 2024: Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Tim Scott (R-SC), as well as Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02), sent a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Ambassador Katherine Tai with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) urging Ambassador Tai to include vehicles such as golf carts, Personal Transportation Vehicles (  more

Carter celebrates SCOTUS limiting unelected bureaucrats' control over American lives
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) released the following statement today after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued its Loper Bright Enterprises, et al. v. Raimondo ruling, overturning the 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, which established the Chevron deference and gave unelected bureaucrats overreaching regulatory control over American lives: "For forty y  more

Congressman Johnson's Statement In Response To Supreme Court's Decision Overturning Chevron Deference
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: In response to the Supreme Court's decision today in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, which overturned the decades-old precedent of deference toward federal agency decision making that the Court announced in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, House Judiciary Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the  more

ICYMI: Carter, Paris Hilton join Fox News to Advocate for an End to Child Abuse in Residential Treatment Facilities
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Tens of thousands of children are living in youth residential treatment facilities nationwide. At their best, these programs provide counseling, treatment, and care for struggling teens and children. Unfortunately, investigations have uncovered harrowing stories of abuse at these centers, including fight clubs, sexual abuse, forced isolation, inadequate medical care, and even death. In Case You Missed It,  more

Rep. Nikema Williams Reintroduces Legislation to Promote Safe Gun Storage
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the Storing All Firearms Effectively and Safely (SAFES) Act, legislation that creates a 90 percent refundable tax credit up to $500 for individuals or $1000 for couples to purchase a gun safe to safely store their firearms. Co-leading introduction of the bill with Congresswoman Williams are Representatives Gabe Amo (RI-1), Jared Mosk  more