WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Bill Championed by Sen. Ossoff to Expand Support for Georgia First Responders Battling Service-Related Cancer Becomes Law * Washington, D.C. -A bipartisan bill backed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff to strengthen benefits for first responders has become law. The bipartisan Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, a bill cosponsored by Sen. Ossoff, was recently signed into law as part of the NDAA to exp  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter joins effort to prevent insider trading in Congress * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today joined Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil's (R-WI) Stop Insider Trading Act as an original cosponsor. This legislation prohibits Members of Congress, spouses, and dependent children from purchasing publicly traded stocks. The Stop Insider Trading Act also r  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter sends $500K to Georgia for right whale monitoring and protection * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today announced $500,000 in funding for the Georgia Conservancy to leverage existing Automatic Identification System (AIS) technology to transmit information about North Atlantic right whales' seasonal management areas to vessels, protecting both mariners and the critical  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Leger Fernandez, Pappas Reintroduce Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act * Washington, D.C. - This week, Representatives Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-03), and Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) reintroduced the Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act, legislation that helps colleges and universities prevent alcohol and substance misuse and make   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sen. Ossoff Helps Lower Prices of 10 Prescription Drugs in 2026 * Washington, D.C. -Georgians can expect to see the price of prescriptions coming down this year, thanks to a law championed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff that forced drug companies to negotiate lower prices with Medicare. In 2022, Sen. Ossoff helped pass into law a bill that forced drug companies to negotiate lower prescription drug  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock, Ossoff Secure Over $54 Million in Federal Funding to Reduce Car Accidents in Georgia * $54.2 million will be awarded to 21 projects across the state to promote safer roads and streets The funding is made possible by the Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program established by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in 2021 Since launching in 2022, Safe Stree  more