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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday August 07, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Allen, Davidson Lead Letter Urging FHFA Director to Reverse Course on Harmful Policies Worsening Housing Affordability
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024: Today, Congressmen Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and Warren Davidson (OH-08) led twelve of their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director, Sandra Thompson, urging FHFA to reconsider a proposed mandate that would impose new energy efficiency requirements for homes to qualify for financing through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In the letter, the members  more

Sen. Ossoff, Rep. Bishop Introduce Legislation to Protect Georgia's Family Farms
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Atlanta, Ga. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to protect Georgia family farms from unfair Central and South American imports. Today, Sen. Ossoff and Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) introduced the Protecting Our Produce Act to boost resources and support for Georgia specialty crop growers facing unfairly priced imports. The bicameral bill would establish a five-year pilot program to provide suppor  more