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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday January 24, 2026 ( 7 items )  

Congressman David Scott Secures Nearly $14 Million in New Community Project Funding for Georgia's 13th District
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman David Scott Secures Nearly $14 Million in New Community Project Funding for Georgia's 13th District * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), announced the passage of seven additional Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for Georgia's 13 th District. On January 8 th, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to pass eight projects requested by Congressman Dav  more

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: "Powerful Evidence" That Georgia Election Fraud Claims Were False
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: "Powerful Evidence" That Georgia Election Fraud Claims Were False * On Thursday, January 22, Former Special Counsel Jack Smith testified to Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06) and the House Judiciary Committee about the facts of his investigation into false claims by Donald Trump about election fraud during the 2020 election. *** Original text here: https://mcbath.house.gov  more

McBath, Moore, Shaheen, Baldwin, and Dingell Reintroduce Legislation to Support Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Moore, Shaheen, Baldwin, and Dingell Reintroduce Legislation to Support Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers * Washington, DC- Today, Representatives Lucy McBath (GA-06), Gwen Moore (WI-04), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06), alongside Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), reintroduced the Mental Health and Making Access More Affordable (MAMA) Act, H.R. 7227, legislation to make mental  more

McBath, Warnock, Georgia Colleagues Slam Administration for Gutting Gun Safety Investments and Demand Policy Reversals to Save Lives
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Warnock, Georgia Colleagues Slam Administration for Gutting Gun Safety Investments and Demand Policy Reversals to Save Lives * According to the latest available data, Georgia has the 9th highest gun homicide rate in the country Georgia has been affected by cuts of $3 million in DOJ grant funding, nearly $1 million of which was dedicated to youth violence intervention The Trump Administrat  more

Rep. Allen Introduces Bill Establishing Federal Assistance Program for Timber Harvesters, Haulers, & Landowners
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Allen Introduces Bill Establishing Federal Assistance Program for Timber Harvesters, Haulers, & Landowners * Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) recently introduced H.R. 7195, the Timber Harvesters, Haulers, and Landowners Market Disruptions Relief Act. This legislation establishes a targeted federal assistance program within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), administered through the Fa  more

Sen. Ossoff, Mayor Keener Push Back on Reported Plans to Build ICE Detention Facility in Social Circle, Ga.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff, Mayor Keener Push Back on Reported Plans to Build ICE Detention Facility in Social Circle, Ga. * Last month, The Washington Post reported This is an external link the Trump Administration planned to build "large-scale" detention facility in Social Circle Social Circle community has strongly opposed This is an external link reported plans to build facility Sen. Ossoff & Mayor Keener: "  more

Warnock, Colleagues Slam Administration for Gutting Gun Safety Investments and Demand Policy Reversals to Save Lives
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock, Colleagues Slam Administration for Gutting Gun Safety Investments and Demand Policy Reversals to Save Lives * Senator Reverend Warnock is leading a new bicameral oversight effort demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reverse policy changes that are weakening gun violence prevention efforts and leaving Americans less safe According to the latest available data, Georgia has t  more