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On February 26, 2016, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urging him to postpone the confirmation of a successor for Justice Antonin Scalia until after the upcoming presidential election. In response to the president’s Supreme Court nomination today, Rep. Loudermilk issued the following statement: “One of the pivotal […]

Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) will present the Congressional Badge of Bravery to a local hero, long-serving DeKalb County Police Officer Tony Luong, on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Rep. Loudermilk’s district office in Atlanta. Awarded by the U.S. Attorney General’s office, the Congressional Badge of Bravery is presented to federal, state, and local law enforcement for demonstrating […]

Washington D.C. (March 15, 2016) |The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) named Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) a “Taxpayer Super Hero” today for his strong support of legislation that safeguards the interests of American taxpayers. Rep. Loudermilk represents one of only 17 congressional lawmakers to receive a perfect 100 percent score in CCAGW’s 2015 […]

During a recent Energy and Oversight Subcommittee hearing, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) questioned the Executive Director of the Department of Energy (DOE) Loan programs Office, Mark McCall, on the risks associated with the Department of Energy’s (DOE) controversial program to provide federal loan guarantees to green energy companies. Watch Rep. Loudermilk’s full exchange with DOE […]

Washington D.C. (March 4, 2016) |Rep. Barry Loudermilk’s (R-GA) bill, the ALERT Act, which has passed the House, removes bureaucratic barriers and paves the way for the federal government to enhance state and local law enforcement’s involvement in fighting the war on terrorism. Rep. Loudermilk delivered the following remarks on the floor of the U.S. […]

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) today moved to require the federal government to live within its means by introducing a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. “Instead of steamrolling American families with heavy tax and regulatory burdens every year, the federal government must change its reckless ways, and stop the vicious cycle of spending that […]

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) supports a Texas law that saves the lives of women and children. A new Supreme Court case, Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstdt, challenges a Texas law that holds abortion clinics to the same standards as any other medical facility. The Texas law aims to end the cut-and-run abortion system currently in […]

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement today after submitting a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell encouraging the Senate to stand firm in their decision to wait until after the next presidential election to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court: “It is now in the hands of the Senate to […]