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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday February 11, 2026 ( 8 items )  

Carter to force "sanctuary" cities to comply with ICE in new bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter to force "sanctuary" cities to comply with ICE in new bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today introduced the No Sanctuary Cities Act, a bill ensuring dangerous criminal illegal immigrants are not safeguarded by "sanctuary" city or state policies. The bill requires state and local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities by: * Sharing custo  more

Carter, Allen, Bishop introduce bipartisan fix to hurricane insurance program for farmers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter, Allen, Bishop introduce bipartisan fix to hurricane insurance program for farmers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), alongside Reps. Rick Allen (R-GA) and Sanford Bishop (D-GA), today introduced the Farmers' AID Relief Act, amending the Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index (HIP-WI) program to better serve farmers affected by hurricane damage. The HIP-WI progr  more

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Call for Better Labor Rights Practices Involving Women With Endometriosis
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Call for Better Labor Rights Practices Involving Women with Endometriosis Congresswoman Nikema Williams led 11 members of Congress in a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer urging her to increase the visibility of endometriosis and adenomyosis in the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Currently, the WH-380 Certification of He  more

Representative McBath Continues to Lead Georgia Democratic Delegation in Urging Governor Kemp to Participate in Summer Meal Program for Children
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Representative McBath Continues to Lead Georgia Democratic Delegation in Urging Governor Kemp to Participate in Summer Meal Program for Children * Washington, DC -Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) continues to lead the Democratic members of Georgia's congressional delegation in urging Governor Brian Kemp to allow children in Georgia to participate in the United States Department of Agriculture's (  more

Sen. Ossoff Championing Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Care in Georgia
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Championing Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Care in Georgia * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is championing bipartisan legislation to help Georgians get mental health care. Sen. Ossoff cosponsored the bipartisan 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2025 to help ensure Georgians experiencing a mental health crisis can get the care they need. The bipartisan bill, o  more

Sen. Ossoff Delivering Resources to Strengthen Public Safety in South Fulton
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Delivering Resources to Strengthen Public Safety in South Fulton * South Fulton, Ga. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering resources to strengthen public safety in South Fulton. Sen. Ossoff brought Republicans and Democrats together to help the South Fulton Police Department strengthen public safety and keep families safe on the roads. The Federal resources will allow the Department t  more

Sen. Ossoff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Department of Defense's Use of AI Software Known for Antisemitic Content
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Department of Defense's Use of AI Software Known for Antisemitic Content * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding answers as the Department of Defense plans to use AI software known for antisemitic content. Today, Sen. Ossoff and Senate colleagues launched an inquiry with Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding answers   more

Warnock Statement on New Reporting Finding Trump Tariffs Cost Americans $1,000 Last Year
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Statement on New Reporting Finding Trump Tariffs Cost Americans $1,000 Last Year * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), the top Democrat on the Senate Finance subcommittee that oversees tariffs, released the following statement after the non-partisan Tax Foundation found President Trump's tariffs cost the average American household $1,000 last year. A  more