Thursday - September 3, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia

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'Main Street Capital Access Act' Passes House With Two Rep. Loudermilk-Sponsored Provisions
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * 'Main Street Capital Access Act' Passes House with Two Rep. Loudermilk-Sponsored Provisions Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement after passage of the Main Street Capital Access Act (H.R. 6955), which included two of the provisions he has sponsored: "The House has passed the Main Street Capital Access Act , to make needed reforms to our financial regulatory system without   more
Congressman Allen Hosts Education and Workforce Committee Field Hearing in Augusta
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Allen Hosts Education and Workforce Committee Field Hearing in Augusta * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) hosted an Education and Workforce Committee field hearing in Augusta, Georgia titled "Building an AI-Ready America: How AI Is Creating Opportunities Across America's Workforce." The hearing was the eighth in a series examining artificial intelligence and was attended by U.  more
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation to Increase Access to STI Testing
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 24, 2026: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation to Increase Access to STI Testing New legislation to create a more equitable healthcare system - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the Equity in STI Testing Act, legislation that would make certain tests for sexually-transmitted diseases free of charge. Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) is co-leading the  more
House Education & Workforce Committee Holds Georgia Field Hearing on AI Creating Opportunities Across America's Workforce
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * @EdWorkforceCmte Holds Georgia Field Hearing on AI Creating Opportunities Across America's Workforce Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a full committee field hearing titled "Building an AI-Ready America: How AI Is Creating Opport  more
Rep. Loudermilk on Passage of FY2027 NDAA
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Loudermilk on Passage of FY2027 NDAA Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11), issued the following statement following the U.S. House vote on Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislation authorizes funding for the Department of Defense, strengthens military readiness, improves quality of life for servicemembers and their families, and reinforces America's ability to dete  more
Sen. Ossoff Again Presses HHS Secretary Kennedy for Failing to Address Cancelation of CDC's Cyclosporiasis Parasite Monitoring
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Again Presses HHS Secretary Kennedy for Failing to Address Cancelation of CDC's Cyclosporiasis Parasite Monitoring * Washington, D.C. -As cases top 11,000 nationwide, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing HHS Secretary Kennedy on cuts to Cyclosporiasis monitoring. Today, Sen. Ossoff is again demanding answers from U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. about   more