WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Brian Jack, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Brian Jack Announces Winners of 2025 Congressional App Challenge * Contact: Regan Hinson (link sends email) WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congressman Brian Jack (GA-03) announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge from Georgia's 3rd Congressional District: Omar DeJesus, Juliet Browning, Wade Ballard, and Alaina Dhople from Carrollton High School. The students' applica  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman McCormick Introduces the Make DC Square Again Act * WASHINGTON \- Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) introduced the Make DC Square Again Act to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the City of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia. This will restore DC's original boundaries established by the Residence Act of 1790. Article I, Section 8, C  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on April 22, 2026, on the death Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia: * * * "I am deeply saddened by the passing of my friend and colleague, Congressman David Scott. David was a dedicated Member of Congress who spent decades fighting on behalf of the American people, particularly for working families, farmers, and underserved communities in Georgia. As a l  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * New Report Shines Light on Rise and Spread of Private Equity Homeownership in Atlanta * A new report reveals how federal and state policy failures following the 2008 financial crisis handed Wall Street investors control of a significant share of Atlanta's housing stock In April, Senator Warnock visited Paulding County to highlight his private equity ban to stop corporate investors from pur  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, issued the following remarks on April 23, 2026, at the Subcommittee's markup of the 2027 funding bill: * * * Good morning and thank you, Dr. Harris. Before we begin, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge and to celebrate the life of our colleague, my friend of long standing, my agricul  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Fights for Lawrenceville Post Office Relocation in FY27 Appropriations Process * WASHINGTON, D.C. -This week, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) secured language urging the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to coordinate with the City of Lawrenceville to relocate its downtown post office through the ongoing Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) appropriations process. On April 22nd, the House Appropriations   more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Introduces Bill to Repeal Backdoor Amnesty * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) introduced the Territorial Protection and Sovereignty (TPS) Act to repeal Temporary Protected Status (TPS) authority, closing a widely abused amnesty loophole. The legislation would repeal Temporary Protected Status, terminate existing TPS designations, and direct TPS holders to depar  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on the Passing of Congressman David Scott * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman David Scott (GA-13): "I am saddened to learn of the passing of Congressman David Scott. David was a dedicated public servant who spent decades fighting for Georgia families, farmers, workers, and communities too often left   more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following statement on April 22, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Profits Over Patients: The PBM Business Model Under Scrutiny". PBM is pharmacy benefit managers. * * * "Today's hearing will examine pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, and the lucrative relationships they have with brokers and advisers who are trusted by employers for   more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Drags Secretary Kennedy for Chaos Surrounding CDC * Senator Reverend Warnock delivered a frank assessment of HHS Secretary Kennedy's leadership of the nation's top health agency during a Wednesday Senate Finance Committee hearing Secretary Kennedy's incompetence has impacted infectious disease surveillance at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), jeopa  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Issues Statement on Passing of Long-Time Georgia Congressman David Scott * Congressman Scott served in the Georgia General Assembly from 1975 to 2003, when he was elected to Georgia's 13 th Congressional District Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement on the passing of long-time Georgia Congressman David Scott (D-GA-13  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Republicans Block Sen. Ossoff's Amendment to Prevent Insurance Companies from Denying or Delaying Needed Health Care * Washington, D.C. -Senate Republicans blocked U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's amendment to prevent insurance companies from denying or delaying needed care. During the Senate budget debate overnight, Sen. Ossoff offered an amendment to prevent insurance companies from denying or de  more