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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday February 07, 2026 ( 10 items )  

Congressional Scouting Caucus Introduces Resolution Celebrating Scouting America Day
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Scouting Caucus Introduces Resolution Celebrating Scouting America Day * WASHINGTON - This week, the bipartisan Congressional Scouting Caucus, led by U.S. Representatives Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-18), and Pete Sessions (TX-17), introduced a resolution celebrating Scouting America Day. Scouting America was incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, on Fe  more

Congressman David Scott Calls on DHS to Halt Deportation of Georgia Veteran and Uphold Due Process
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman David Scott Calls on DHS to Halt Deportation of Georgia Veteran and Uphold Due Process * WASHINGTON D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) urging an immediate stay of removal for Georgia constituent and U.S. Army veteran Godfrey Wade and calling for his immigration case to be heard in court before any further enforcemen  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Calls for Answers From Noem, DHS on Death of Heber Sanchaz Dominguez at Deyton Detention Facility
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Calls for Answers from Noem, DHS on Death of Heber Sanchaz Dominguez at Deyton Detention Facility Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Congressman David Scott (GA-13) led a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons demanding an immediate and complete independent investigation  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Demands Reversal of Department of State's Threat to Reproductive Freedoms Across the Globe
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Demands Reversal of Department of State's Threat to Reproductive Freedoms Across the Globe Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) led 73 congressional colleagues in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urgently calling for the reversal of guidance issued in November to U.S. embassy personnel  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Secures $13.1 Million in Community Project Funding for Georgia's Fifth Congressional District
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Secures $13.1 Million in Community Project Funding for Georgia's Fifth Congressional District Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced she secured $13,164,000 in funding for 14 Community Projects across Georgia's Fifth Congressional District. The funding, which will be awarded to municipalities, universities, and community organizations, was requested and  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams to AG Bondi, Director Patel: Recall FBI Agents From Fulton County Elections Offices
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams to AG Bondi, Director Patel: Recall FBI Agents from Fulton County Elections Offices Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) led a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi following the FBI raid of Fulton County's Election Hub and Operations Center on January 28, 2026. The raid occurred under the pretext of false and repeatedly debunked assertions from President Donald Trump   more

Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Reduce Physician Shortage in Georgia
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Reduce Physician Shortage in Georgia * Washington, D.C. -U.S Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to reduce the physician shortage in Georgia. Sen. Ossoff recently cosponsored the bipartisan Fair Access in Residency (FAIR) Act to help address the growing physician shortage in Georgia by making it easier for doctors to access Medicare-funded residency   more

SST Committee Leaders Seek Answers on Protecting U.S. Research from Foreign-Backed Paper Mills
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * SST Committee Leaders Seek Answers on Protecting U.S. Research from Foreign-Backed Paper Mills * Washington, D.C. - House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin and Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Rich McCormick sent letters to the Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Oceanic and Atmo  more

Subcommittee Chair Allen Holds Hearing on Adopting AI at Work
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following news release: * * * Allen Holds Hearing on Adopting AI at Work Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the second hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Adopti  more

Warnock Slams Economic Failure of Trump's Tariff Taxes During Senate Banking Hearing
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Slams Economic Failure of Trump's Tariff Taxes During Senate Banking Hearing * Senator Reverend Warnock questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the administration's tariff taxes killing manufacturing jobs across Georgia and the country The hearing follows reporting that the United States has lost 72,000 manufacturing jobs since the start of President Trump's trade war Since  more