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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday June 25, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Carter nominates President Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter nominates President Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today sent a letter to the Norwegian Nobel Committee nominating President Donald J. Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his historic role in brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and preventing the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism, Iran, from obtaini  more

WATCH: Citing IG Report of Abusive Work Environment, Sen. Ossoff Asks VA Secretary for Update on Replacing Augusta VA Leadership
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Citing IG Report of Abusive Work Environment, Sen. Ossoff Asks VA Secretary for Update on Replacing Augusta VA Leadership * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today asked the VA Secretary about leadership challenges at the Augusta VA impacting veterans' care. Sen. Ossoff, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs, today held a hearing about VA'  more

WATCH: Citing IG Report of Unsafe Medical Equipment at Dublin VA, Sen. Ossoff Asks VA Secretary to Reassure Veterans' Safety
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Citing IG Report of Unsafe Medical Equipment at Dublin VA, Sen. Ossoff Asks VA Secretary to Reassure Veterans' Safety * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today asked the VA Secretary to reassure Georgia veterans after shocking failures led to HIV and Hepatitis infections at the Dublin VA. In today's U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee hearing, Sen. Ossoff asked   more

WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Presses VA Secretary Collins on Specific Budget Plans for VA Doctors & Nurses Amidst Shortage in Georgia, Nationwide
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Presses VA Secretary Collins on Specific Budget Plans for VA Doctors & Nurses Amidst Shortage in Georgia, Nationwide * Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff pressed VA Secretary Doug Collins for specific information about how many doctors and nurses the VA plans to employ amidst shortages in Georgia, but Secretary Collins could not answer his questions. Sen. Ossoff, R  more

WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Presses VA Secretary to Reduce Staffing Shortages at Atlanta VA
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Presses VA Secretary to Reduce Staffing Shortages at Atlanta VA * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today pressed the VA Secretary to reduce staffing shortages at Atlanta's VA Medical Center, which are driving up wait times and impacting veterans' care. In today's U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee hearing, Sen. Ossoff pressed Secretary Collins to f  more