WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Congressman David Scott Statement On the House Passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Military and Veteran Affairs Spending Bill Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman David Scott released the following statement regarding House Passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Military and Veteran Affairs Spending Bill "Instead of writing spending bills that lower the cost of living, my Republican colleagues   more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Applauds House Passage of Her Special Interest Alien Reporting Act Today, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed with bipartisan support her bill, the Special Interest Alien Reporting Act (H.R. 275), which requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Exercise: Trojan Cheddar * * Published June 26, 2025 * By Staff Sgt. D'Ann Kennedy WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Five A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft, five pilots, and 11 maintenance personnel from the 442d Fighter Wing recently participated in a training exercise with F-35 Lightning II fighter jets from the 115th Fighter Wing in Madison, Wis. The exercise focused on validating t  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Georgia Power Hides Behind Smoke and Mirrors in Energy Hearings * ATLANTA \- After another week of hearings on Georgia Power's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and its rate case settlement proposal, Georgia residents are still left in the dark about the company's plans to build fossil fuel plants, and worry about the future of their energy bills. The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC)  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Hurricane Hunters brief lawmakers on life-saving mission * * Published June 27, 2025 * By Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo * 403rd Wing Public Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. -- With hurricane season underway and forecasts predicting an above-normal Atlantic season, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the "Hurricane Hunters," took to Capitol Hill June 24 to deliver a critical me  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Legal Victory Gives Striped Newt Another Chance at Endangered Species Protections * WASHINGTON-- In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today agreed to consider granting Endangered Species Act protections to the striped newt, which lives in Florida and Georgia. In 2018 the Trump administration wrongly denied striped   more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * RANKING MEMBER HANK JOHNSON'S STATEMENT ON SCOTUS' NATIONWIDE INJUNCTION RULING * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc: "Today's draconian Supreme Court decision effe  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Allen and Carter Lead Bills to Enhance Economic Competitiveness * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-01) introduced two bills to update the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) program. The Clean Air and Building Infrastructure Improvement Act, introduced by Congressman Allen, is a necessary s  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Reserve Airmen Support Thunderbirds Aerial Refueling, Honor Hometown Hero * * Published June 27, 2025 * By Carter Denton * 507th Air Refueling Wing TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Citizen Airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker Air Force Base executed an aerial refueling mission with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, June 26, while honoring a local public servant selected   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 27 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * Soul Community Federal Credit Union Closes * ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 20, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) today liquidated Soul Community Federal Credit Union in Austell, Georgia. The NCUA made the decision to liquidate Soul Community Federal Credit Union and discontinue its operations after determining the credit union was insolvent and in violation of numer  more