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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday January 15, 2025 ( 7 items )  

"May We All Continue to be Inspired by his Light": Senator Reverend Warnock Reflects on the Life and Legacy of President Carter
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Over the past week, Senator Reverend Warnock remembered one of Georgia's favorite sons, President Jimmy Carter WATCH : Remembering Jimmy Carter: U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock speaks to Channel 2 about their friendship Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) remembered his friend and former President Jimmy Carter. The humanitarian and former president was laid to rest on T  more

Sen. Ossoff's Bill to Help Upgrade East Point Water Infrastructure Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Sen. Ossoff announced introduction of the bill last summer in East Point This is an external link East Point, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's legislation to help upgrade East Point's water infrastructure is now law. Sen. Ossoff's East Point Water Infrastructure Enhancement Act was signed into law This is an external link earlier this month as part of the Water Resources Development Act reauthorization to   more

Sen. Ossoff's Legislation to Upgrade Henry & Clayton County Water Infrastructure Becomes Law
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Jonesboro, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's bill to upgrade water infrastructure in Henry and Clayton Counties is now law. Sen. Ossoff's Georgia Stormwater Management Act was signed into law This is an external link earlier this month as part of the Water Resources Development Act reauthorization to upgrade water infrastructure for families and businesses in Clayton and Henry Counties. Sen. Ossoff's law cr  more

Sens. Ossoff, Blackburn Again Press FBI to Strengthen Investigations of Child Sex Abuse and Exploitation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) are again pressing the FBI to strengthen their investigations into child sexual abuse and exploitation.  Today, Sens. Ossoff and Blackburn launched a bipartisan inquiry with U.S. Attorney General (AG) Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray, urging them to address chronic understaffing in positions aimed at addressing reported child sexual abuse   more

Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Delivering Federal Funding to Help Eliminate Blocked Rail Crossings Across Georgia
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Last year, Sen. Ossoff announced this grant funding opportunity to help eliminate dangerous railroad crossings in Georgia through the bipartisan infrastructure law Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today announced new Federal resources to upgrade rail safety and eliminate block rail crossings. Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock are delivering Federal resources through the  more

Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock's Legislation to Upgrade Water Infrastructure Across Coastal Georgia Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Savannah, Ga. -- U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff's legislation to upgrade water infrastructure across Coastal Georgia has been signed into law. Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock's Coastal Georgia Flooding Prevention Act was signed into law This is an external link earlier this month as part of the Water Resources Development Act reauthorization to upgrade water infrastructure for families a  more

Thune: Laken Riley Should Still Be Alive Today
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor:  Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, by now I think a lot of Americans know the story of Laken Riley. "A 22-year-old nursing student at Augusta University in Georgia with her whole life ahead of her, Laken was murdered last February while out on a run on the Athens campus of the  more