WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter celebrates Committee passage of his bill to protect children's online safety * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) today celebrated the Energy and Commerce Committee's advancement of their bipartisan Sammy's Law Act, a bill requiring large social media companies to monitor for potentially dangerous online activity involving children und  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter secures key wins for Georgia farmers in Committee-passed bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today praised the passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, The Farm Bill, out of the House Committee on Agriculture, which includes hard-fought wins and recognitions for Georgia farmers. Included in this bill is Rep. Carter's request for a study on the  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter statement on vote in support of our troops against war powers resolution Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after voting against H. Con. Res. 38, supporting American troops in response to an imminent foreign threat: "Our troops are risking their lives, with some already making the ultimate sacrifice, to protect the United States against the world's lar  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Allen Issues Statement on War Powers Resolution and DHS Funding * This evening on the House floor, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted no on H. Con. Res. 38, otherwise known as the War Powers Resolution, which would unnecessarily tie the hands of the Administration during hostilities with Iran. Congressman Allen also voted yes on H.R. 7744, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rich McCormick Introduces the HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act Last week, Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) introduced the HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act. The bill updates outdated federal definitions to ensure fairness for students at historically underserved institutions. Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, schools are classified as either Historically Black Colleges and Univers  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk on Iran War Powers Resolution * Washington, D.C. (March 5, 2026) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting in opposition to H. Con. Res. 38 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran : "The decision by the Unite  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk Votes to Fund Department of Homeland Security * Washington, D.C. (March 5, 2026) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement following voting in favor of H.R. 7744 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026: "Today, my Republican colleagues and I voted to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security. This is annual legislation critica  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Secures Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Private Equity from Mass Purchasing Single-Family Homes The Warnock private equity ban was included in the bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act  The legislation would ban institutional investors from mass purchasing single-family homes, denying first-time homebuyers access to home ownership Senator Reverend Warnock : "In Atlanta, private equity's greed  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Votes to Force an End to Iran War Senate Republicans blocked the vote, continuing to give the President unchecked powers to wage war in Iran  * Yesterday, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) voted to block President Trump's use of U.S. forces in Iran. Minutes before, the Senator spoke on the Senate floor, criticizing the Trump Administration for entangling Americans in anoth  more