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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday November 15, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Allen Issues Statement on President Trump Nomination of Doug Collins to Serve as VA Secretary
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on Nov. 14, 2024: * * * Tonight, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the statement below following President-Elect Donald Trump's announcement that he will nominate former Congressman Doug Collins to serve as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): "Robin and I send our sincerest congratulations to Doug and his entire family for this well-deserved nomination to serve in President T  more

Rep. David Scott Urges President Biden to End FDIC Delays Regarding Basel III Capital Rules Proposal
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee and senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to President Biden requesting his immediate assistance to end Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) board delays regarding Basel III endgame negotiations. "Weeks of delays have prevented our prudential banking regulators from engaging in s  more

Senators Reverend Warnock, Collins & Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Push for Reauthorization of Special Diabetes Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Reverend Warnock has long worked to combat diabetes and has championed access to affordable insulin, capped the cost of insulin at $35 a month for seniors on Medicare, and continues to lead the charge to cap insulin at $35 for everyone November is Diabetes Awareness Month Senator Reverend Warnock, lawmakers: "It is essential that we continue to invest in the research necessary to develop a cu  more