WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10894) on Aug. 23, 2024, by Russian and European affairs specialist Cory Welt and European affairs analyst Sarah E. Garding. Here are excerpts: * * * Moldova: An Overview Moldova is one of three post-Soviet states - together with Ukraine and Georgia - that have sought greater integration with the West in the face of Russian interference and territorial occupation. Members of Congress ma  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Lawrenceville, GA Today, Congresswoman Lucy McBath (D-GA-07) convened a meeting with small business owners, Gwinnett County District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins, and Gwinnett County Economic Development professionals for a tour and roundtable discussion at the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center in Lawrenceville. Representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the University of Georgia Small Busine  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Atlanta, Ga. U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today announced Federal funding to help Georgia veterans find homes and prevent homelessness. Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock are delivering over $31 million in Federal funding through the Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) Supportive Services for Veteran Families program to nonprofit organizations across the state that help veterans find hous  more