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

Sen. Ossoff Announces Federal Grant Opportunity for Fire Safety Upgrades Across Georgia
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff today announced Federal grant funding is available for fire safety upgrades to help protect Georgia families. Federal funds are now available through FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, which can be used for professional training, wellness and fitness programs, equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and modifications to facilities. Sen. Ossoff is encouraging Ge  more

Sen. Ossoff Launches Inquiry into Unprompted Searches of Travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Unprompted Federal searches of travelers have disproportionately targeted Black travelers,according to a recent media investigationThis is an external link Atlanta, Ga. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding answers about unprompted searches of travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Today, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Drug Enforcement Ad  more

Senate Judiciary Committee Sets Nov. 21 Executive Business Meeting
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for an executive business meeting at 10 a.m. on Nov. 21, 2024, at G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building: AGENDA I. Nominees * Anthony J. Brindisi, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York * Elizabeth C. Coombe, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York * Sarah Morgan Davenport, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico *   more