WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter joint address guest to focus on fentanyl, VA reform WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today announced his guest for President Trump's first joint address to Congress of his second term, Missy Jarrott, a First District resident whose son tragically died of a fentanyl poisoning after multiple failed attempts to schedule a Veteran's Affairs (VA) appointment. Missy has sinc  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Steil Requests Documents in New Georgia Project Ethics Investigation WASHINGTON - Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) sent a letter to the Georgia State Ethics Commission requesting a copy of the investigative file in the New Georgia Project investigation. The New Georgia Project, which is a non-profit organiz  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT REGARDING RENAMING OF FORT MOORE WASHINGTON - Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., (GA-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and co-chair of the Congressional Military Family Caucus, released the following statement regarding the announcement today by the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, to r  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Invites Care Worker, Medicaid Recipient to Join Joint Congressional Session (WASHINGTON) - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced that Alicia Cleveland, a member of the We Dream in Black initiative of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, will join her in Washington, D.C, for the Congressional Joint Session to highlight the vital imp  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Rep. Allen Reacts to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress This evening, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) attended President Donald J. Trump's first Joint Address to Congress during his second term in the White House. Following the speech, Congressman Allen issued the statement below: "President Trump is already making good on his promise to the American people. In less than  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Rep. Austin Scott Responds to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) today released the following statement after attending President Donald J. Trump's Joint Address to Congress: "President Trump has delivered on his promise to secure our borders and halt the flow of deadly fentanyl and cartels into our country. His ad  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 3, 2025: * * * Rep. Clyde Unveils Bill to Rename D.C.'s BLM Plaza WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) introduced legislation to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. to Liberty Plaza. "President Trump is 100% right: we must clean up Washington, D.C. for the American people," said Clyde. "I believe that removing BLM Plaza must be part of this critical effort. A  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk Reintroduces Legislation to Modernize Financial Reporting and Protect Consumer Privacy Washington D.C. (March 4, 2025) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement after he reintroduced the Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act (H.R. 1799) to update the Domestic Currency Transaction Report (CTR) threshold from $10,000 to $30,000, and ensure it is period  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * "Walking Out was Good Trouble, Standing Up for The People is Necessary Trouble" Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) released the following statement after walking out of President Donald Trump's Joint Session of Congress address. Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said: "I walked out because I refuse to sit through yet another one of Donald Trump's lie-filled speeches as he plays in the fa  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Hosts Al Lipphardt, VFW Commander-in-Chief, as His Guest for the President's Joint Address of Congress Lipphardt is a Stone Mountain resident, U.S. Army veteran, and Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is welcoming Alfred J. "Al" Lipphardt, Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., as his guest t  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Reverend Warnock Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Oversight Effort Demanding Answers from Defense Department on Servicemember Food Access, Quality to Promote Military Readiness Senator Reverend Warnock led a bipartisan, bicameral oversight effort demanding answers from Department of Defense Leadership regarding a lack of nutrient-dense food, food shortages, and inconsistent adherence to the  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Announce Application Process for Impending Vacancies on U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Attorneys for Georgia Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock today announced the application process for the impending vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and vacancies for U.S. Attorne  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Carter bill making permanent the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences passes Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today spoke in favor of his bipartisan bill, the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) Codification Act, which unanimously passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Watch and read Rep. Carter's full remarks here : "As demand for   more