| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday May 01, 2026 ( 12 items ) |
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Carter brings home wins for Georgia in House-passed Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter brings home wins for Georgia in House-passed Farm Bill
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WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today celebrated House passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, the Farm Bill, which includes hard-fought wins and recognitions for Georgia farmers.
Included in this bill are Rep. Carter's request for a study on the Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index
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Carter statement on ending DHS shutdown, torching Ossoff
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter statement on ending DHS shutdown, torching Ossoff
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WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after voting to pass the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026, a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
"I voted with President Donald Trump and his promise to deliver a stronger, safer, and more prosperous Ameri
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Congressman Allen Votes for Budget Framework to Fund ICE and Border Protection
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Allen Votes for Budget Framework to Fund ICE and Border Protection
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Last night, House Republicans passed S. Con. Res. 33, which establishes a congressional budget to responsibly fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through the end of President Trump's term, ensuring these agencies are able to keep the American people safe from threats.
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Congressman Bishop Statement on Supreme Court Decision Destroying the Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Bishop Statement on Supreme Court Decision Destroying the Voting Rights Act
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais, which erodes Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965:
"The price of freedom is truly eternal vigilance. Today's U.S. Supreme Court dec
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House Passes 2026 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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House Passes 2026 Farm Bill
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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7567, the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, which builds on the historic agriculture investments made in H.R. 1, often known as the Working Families Tax Cuts. After voting in support of the bill, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement:
"Rural America needs a new Farm B
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Rep. Austin Scott Applauds Final Passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Austin Scott Applauds Final Passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
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Washington, D.C- U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08), Vice Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, today issued the following statement after H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, passed out of the House of Representatives by a vote of 224 - 200, sending it to the Senate
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Rep. Clyde Votes for Northeast Georgia Farmers, Supports 2026 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Clyde Votes for Northeast Georgia Farmers, Supports 2026 Farm Bill
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, commonly known as the Farm Bill, by a vote of 224-200:
"After three years of Farm Bill extensions, Washington owes our farmers, ranchers, and produce
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Rep. Loudermilk on Passage of Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Loudermilk on Passage of Budget Resolution
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement following the U.S. House vote on S.Con.Res 33: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
"Border security and immigration enforcement are vital elements of any sovereign nation and are too important to be left unfunded. I continue to
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Rep. Loudermilk on Reauthorization of FISA Sec. 702
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Loudermilk on Reauthorization of FISA Sec. 702
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement on the U.S. House vote on S. 1318: Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act :
"Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, we have faced a Constitutional dilemma, how to balance the constitutional responsibilities of the federal government to 'provide for the common defense,' wh
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Sen. Ossoff Statement on Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Statement on Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement.
"The Supreme Court decision gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act results from an ongoing, multi-year attack on the signature policy achievements of the Civil Rights Movement.
"The blatant and cynical aim of this campaign against voting rights laws is
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Senators Rev. Warnock, Ossoff Upgrading Rural Health Care Across Southwest Georgia
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Senators Rev. Warnock, Ossoff Upgrading Rural Health Care Across Southwest Georgia
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Ocilla, Ga. -U.S. Senators Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today announced new resources to upgrade rural health care across Southwest Georgia.
Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock brought Republicans and Democrats together to deliver health care upgrades for Southwest Georgia communities, including Federal funding to
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Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Upgrading Recreational Opportunities for Atlanta Families
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Ossoff, Rev. Warnock Upgrading Recreational Opportunities for Atlanta Families
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Atlanta, Ga. -U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock are delivering resources to upgrade recreational facilities in Atlanta.
Sens. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock brought Republicans and Democrats together to help the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta upgrade infrastructure at the Arthur M. Blank Family Youth Y
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