WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman McCormick's Statement Regarding The Closure of 21 Army Corps Operated Lake Lanier Beaches and Docks WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick's statement regarding the closure of 21 Army Corps operated Lake Lanier beaches and docks. "I was disappointed to learn that 21 Army Corps operated Lake Lanier beaches and docks are closing. As the most visited of all 464 federally operated lakes i  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Amendments in Congressional Rules Committee to Republicans' Tax Scam Bill WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) offered 16 amendments to Republicans' tax scam bill following a long night on Capitol Hill. Republicans scheduled a Rules Committee meeting starting at 1 AM this morning to hide their budget bill from the American people.   more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Leads Letter Requesting Risk Assessment of Chatuge Dam & Economic Impact Analysis for Spillway Safety Modifications GAINESVILLE, GA -- Today, Reps. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Chuck Edwards (NC-11) sent a letter to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) President and CEO Don Moul advocating for a sensible approach to address Chatuge Dam spillway safety concerns. Additionally, the lawmakers requested  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Johnson Re-Introduces Supreme Court Justice Term Limit Measure to Restore Balance, Legitimacy for SCOTUS WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an effort to restore independence to the nation's highest court, today Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) reintroduced the Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization (TERM) Act, which would establish term limits for Supreme Court justices  more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk's TAILOR Act Passes Key House Committee Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2025) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement after the House Committee on Financial Services passed his TAILOR Act (H.R. 3380): "In 1776 Thomas Paine wrote, '...government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one...' For many small businesses, tr  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to attempts by Republicans to slash healthcare that millions rely on just to benefit Elon Musk and the friends of the President. Almost 14 million Americans will lose healthcare coverage if this plan is successful. This is life or dea  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of my constituent Monica. Monica has lupus, kidney disease, and congestive heart failure. Constant hospital stays make it tough for her to make ends meet. Monica told me that her last hospital stay brought dialysis, blood tran  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, history indicates President Donald Trump would have prevented the invasion of Ukraine by war criminal Putin as part of the Putin scheme to resurrect the failed Soviet Union by annexing Belarus, occupying Moldova, invading Georgia and then Ukraine, su  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In Floor Speech, Sen. Ossoff Demands Release of Evyatar David, All Remaining Hostages Held by Hamas Washington, D.C. -- In a solemn speech on the Senate Floor today, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff demanded the release of Evyatar David and all the remaining hostages held in Gaza by Hamas. Recently, Sen. Ossoff, alongside several synagogues and Jewish organizations across Atlanta, "adopted" Evyatar's ca  more