WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter bill reducing animal testing passes House committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today celebrated the House Committee on Energy and Commerce's passage of the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, a bill directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to fully implement provisions to reduce unnecessary animal testing for drug development. Each year in the United States  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Johnson Honors Local Small Businesses During Small Business Month * DECATUR, GA - On Saturday, May 16, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) held his annual Pinnacle Awards ceremony, honoring 11 outstanding businesses in his district that are making a difference in the lives of others. The 2026 Pinnacle Award honorees were small business owners, executives, leaders, and advoca  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following statement on May 20, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care": * * * "Today's hearing will examine how health care unions are using their resources to advance an anti-Israel political agenda while harassing and discriminating against Jewish doctors, nurses, and other heal  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working to Crack Down on Surveillance Pricing to Lower Grocery Prices * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to crack down on surveillance pricing to lower grocery prices. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026 to stop big corporations from taking advantage of consumers by unfairly overcharging for groceries. The bill, first intr  more