WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Allen Touts Federal Funding for Veterans' Cemetery Project in Augusta * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) participated in a press conference with several community leaders to tout federal funding for a new veterans' cemetery in Augusta, Georgia. With Congressman Allen's support, the funding for this project was appropriated via H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legis  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Urges ATF to Limit Firearm Record Retention and Destroy Illegal Gun Registry * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) led nearly 30 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a letter Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Robert Cekada urging the agency to limit the retention of firearm records to 20 years and immediately destroy digitally  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Statement on CDC Director Confirmation Vote * "I congratulate Dr. Schwartz on her Senate confirmation and sincerely hope her tenure at CDC will be a success for the Nation, the State of Georgia, and the CDC. "The CDC is currently under political attack by this Administration, which has gutted and demoralized the CDC workforce and disbanded critical CDC offices focused on maternal health an  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Ossoff, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Emergency Alerts * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing bipartisan legislation to strengthen emergency alerts during natural disasters. Sens. Ossoff and John Cornyn (R-TX) recently introduced the bipartisan Mystic Alerts Act to improve distribution of wireless emergency alerts (WEA). The bipartisan legislation wou  more