WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chair of SFRC, Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of SFRC, Chris Coons (D-DE), Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) released the following joint statement after speaking with the popularly-elected Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, a leading critic of the government led  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following statement: * * * "Once again, this administration shows us where their priorities lie--and it's not with the American people. "In his last days in office, the president rushes to send a blank $1 billion check to Africa meanwhile families in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia are left struggling from two hurricanes with a measly $750 and a pat on the back. "Disgusting." * * * Original text here: https:/  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) joined U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA), alongside U.S. Representatives Buddy Carter (GA-01), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Drew Ferguson (GA-03), Hank Johnson (GA-04), Rich McCormick (GA-06), Lucy McBath (GA-07), Austin Scott (GA-08), Mike Collins (GA-10), Barry Loudermilk (GA-11), Rick Allen (GA-12), David S  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff is working to protect Georgians from discriminatory threats. Today, Sen. Ossoff is launching an inquiry with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) pushing them to fully investigate racist, threatening text messages targeting Black, Hispanic, and LGBTQ Georgians. According to FOX5 AtlantaThis is an external link, some messages suggested Black reci  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Led by Senator Reverend Warnock, members of Georgia's U.S. Congressional delegation are calling on key Congressional leaders to approve billions in federal support to help Georgia families and farmers recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Helene and other storms Georgia representatives are showcasing bipartisan support for Governor Brian Kemp's request of over $12 billion in federal supplemental dis  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Companion legislation passed the House of Representatives last night Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock are introducing legislation to rename the Plains, Georgia, Post Office in honor of former President Jimmy Carter and the late First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock introduced legislation to honor the Carters by renaming the Post Office located at 119 Main Street in Plains,   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff is continuing to press Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to resolve mail delays impacting Georgia families and businesses. Today, in a U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Sen. Ossoff pressed USPS Postmaster General Louis DeJoy under oath for specific answers and solutions to the continued delays Georgia families and businesses face getting mail and packages  more