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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday July 26, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Carter Installs Overdose Reversal Kits in House Office Buildings
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter Installs Overdose Reversal Kits in House Office Buildings * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) successfully advocated for the installation of overdose reversal kits near automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in House office buildings, shining a light on the need to make naloxone, an over-the-counter opioid reversal treatment, as accessible as a defibrillator. Overdos  more

Congressman David Scott Calls on Bureau of Indian Affairs to Reconsider Recognition for Georgia's Native American Tribes
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Congressman David Scott Calls on Bureau of Indian Affairs to Reconsider Recognition for Georgia's Native American Tribes Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), wrote a letter to Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Assistant Secretary, Scott Davis, and Department of the Interior Secretary, Doug Burgum, urging the department reconsider a decision to deny federal recognition for Georgia's Tr  more

David Scott Demands SEC Accountability and Transparency for Massive Georgia Ponzi Scheme Operation
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * David Scott Demands SEC Accountability and Transparency for Massive Georgia Ponzi Scheme Operation Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins demanding answers over the agency's failure to detect the sprawling $140 million Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Geo  more

Trump Administration to Release Remaining Withheld Education Funding Following Pressure from McBath, Colleagues
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration to Release Remaining Withheld Education Funding Following Pressure from McBath, Colleagues * Atlanta, GA -- After illegally withholding $7 billion in Education funding approved by Congress, officials within the Trump Administration have announced they will release the remaining funds. The restored funding comes after pressure initially led by Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06) and House De  more

Warnock, Ossoff Urge DOJ to Investigate Conditions at Bibb County Jail
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock, Ossoff Urge DOJ to Investigate Conditions at Bibb County Jail * U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) urged the Department of Justice to open a federal investigation into conditions at the Bibb County Jail in Macon, Georgia. Senator Reverend Warnock and Senator Jon Ossoff: "given the extremity of the reported health, safety, and civil rights concerns th  more