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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday March 06, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Coalition of House Democrats Demands President Trump Comply With Court Orders
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Coalition of House Democrats Demands President Trump Comply with Court Orders (WASHINGTON) - On Tuesday, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), along with Representatives Kevin Mullin (CA-15) and Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), led a Democratic coalition of U.S. Representatives committed to strengthening American democracy and introduced a resolution   more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Welcomed as Co-Chair of the Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Welcomed as Co-Chair of the Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus (WASHINGTON) - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) was welcomed by Congressman Mark Green (TN-07) as the co-chair of the Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus. Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said: "My mama was diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer at age 46. I lost h  more

Following Public Pressure from Senator Reverend Warnock, Trump Administration Partially Reinstates Critical CDC Workforce
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Following Public Pressure from Senator Reverend Warnock, Trump Administration Partially Reinstates Critical CDC Workforce Since the 10% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) workforce cuts were announced last month, the Senator has hammered the Trump Administration on the disastrous impending consequences to public health Last month, Senator Reverend Warnock went to the Senate floo  more

McBath Demands IRS Accountability to Prevent Tax Season Chaos after Mass Layoffs
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath Demands IRS Accountability to Prevent Tax Season Chaos after Mass Layoffs Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Lucy McBath (D-GA) joined Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) and 132 House Democrats in demanding answers from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about the agency's decision to lay off approximately 7,000 probationary employees, particularly in complianc  more

PROMISES KEPT: Carter releases statement on President Trump's joint address
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * PROMISES KEPT: Carter releases statement on President Trump's joint address WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) released the following statement after President Trump delivered his first joint address to Congress of his second term in office: "It's a new day in America. Tonight, President Trump outlined a vision for our nation where Americans, not illegal immigrants, are put fi  more

Rep. Clyde's CRA to Overturn Costly Biden-Era Energy Standards Passes House
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Rep. Clyde's CRA to Overturn Costly Biden-Era Energy Standards Passes House WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde's (GA-09) Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 42, passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 222-203. The resolution rescinds the Biden-Harris Administration's final rule that places additional costs and red tape on  more

Sen. Ossoff Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders Suffering from PTSD
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders Suffering from PTSD Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing bipartisan legislation to strengthen support for first responders suffering from PTSD. Sen. Ossoff this week helped introduce the bipartisan Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act to help first responders who are dealing with long-term mental health effec  more

Sen. Ossoff on Trump Administration's Reported Plans to Fire Over 80,000 VA Employees
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff on Trump Administration's Reported Plans to Fire Over 80,000 VA Employees Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff, Ranking Member of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee, today released the following statement after The Associated Press reported This is an external link the Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to fire over 80,000 employees.   more

Sen. Ossoff Urges Faster Implementation of His Bipartisan Law to Strengthen Security in Federal Prisons
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Urges Faster Implementation of His Bipartisan Law to Strengthen Security in Federal Prisons Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing the Trump Administration to more quickly implement his bipartisan law aimed at strengthening security in Federal prisons. Today, Sen. Ossoff urged Attorney General Pam Bondi and Acting Director of the Bureau of Prisons, William Lothrop, to acc  more