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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday July 19, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Largest National Police Union Urges Passage of Sen. Ossoff's Bipartisan HELPER Act
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: The largest police union is urging Congress to pass U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bipartisan bill to help law enforcement officers purchase their first homes. This week, the National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), which has over 373,000 members nationwide, urged the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs to swiftly consider and pass Sen. Ossoff's bipartisan HELPER Act, which would help law enfo  more

Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Delivering New Fire Safety Upgrades to CSRA Departments
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Augusta, Ga. U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today announced fire safety upgrades to protect CSRA families. Today, Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock are delivering new Federal resources to Twin City and Augusta-Richmond County to strengthen local Fire Departments and upgrade public safety through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program. These Federal funds can be used for pro  more

Sens. Ossoff, Rounds, Cramer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Families of Fallen U.S. Servicemembers
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a new bipartisan bill to support the families of fallen U.S. servicemembers. Sens. Ossoff, Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced the bipartisan Gold Star Children Education Act to support the education of children after the loss of a parent who served. The bipartisan bill would allow Gold Star families who were not already to enroll their kids in Department   more