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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday June 19, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Carter helps secure Critical Funding for Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter helps secure Critical Funding for Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport * SAVANNAH- Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today announced $11.4 million in Department of Transportation grants for the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. Combined, the three grants provide $1.3 million to update the existing airport master plan, $3.7 million to construct a new taxiway, and $6.4 mill  more

CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF: Warnock, Ossoff Secure Over $14 Million in Federal Funding for Georgia Airports through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF: Warnock, Ossoff Secure Over $14 Million in Federal Funding for Georgia Airports through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law * Southwest Georgia Regional Airport in Albany will receive $1,757,262 for infrastructure improvements Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport will receive $11,398,769 for taxiway upgrades, road construction, and more Additional communities receiv  more

Congressman Hank Johnson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winner from Georgia's 4th District
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hank Johnson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winner from Georgia's 4th District * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today that Jay Owens, a senior at Georgia Connections Academy in Duluth, Georgia, has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Georgia's 4th Congressional District. Jay's digital artw  more

DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Investigates Planned Parenthood's Misuse of Federal Funds
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, chairwoman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release: * * * DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Investigates Planned Parenthood's Misuse of Federal Funds WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) today launched an investigation into Planned Parenthood's misuse of federal f  more

McBath Convenes Gun Violence Awareness Month Panel in Atlanta
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath Convenes Gun Violence Awareness Month Panel in Atlanta * Atlanta, GA --Today, Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) convened a panel discussion at the historic New Hope AME Church in Buckhead as part of Gun Violence Awareness Month. Panelists included Georgia State Sen. Elena Parent, Georgia State House Rep. Michelle Au, Dr. Randi Smith of Grady Hospital, and Brent Bailey with Community Justice  more

Rep. Ayanna Pressley's Statement on Adriana Smith
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Ayanna Pressley's Statement on Adriana Smith * Adriana Smith's Family Was Denied the Right to Make Medical Decisions for Months, After She Was Declared Brain Dead, Due to Georgia Abortion Ban Pressley Joins Williams, Jacobs in Introducing Resolution Condemning Anti-Abortion Laws that Denied Smith's Dignity and Human Rights Adriana's Son Chance was Delivered via Postmortem Emergency C-Secti  more

WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Elevates Georgia Priorities in First Hearing as Top Democrat on Senate Appropriations Military Construction Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Elevates Georgia Priorities in First Hearing as Top Democrat on Senate Appropriations Military Construction Subcommittee * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today elevated key Georgia national security priorities in his first hearing as Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction. Sen. Ossoff, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate A  more