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AJC:  The U.S. House has approved a $1.5 trillion bill that sets new federal government spending levels and funds agencies through October. The massive package also includes tens of millions of dollars in earmarks for Georgia. The projects range from $30,000 for the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse to new helicopter parking at Moody Air […]

NTD:  Now that it appears a full-fledged war has broken out in Ukraine, it has many still wondering how we got here. NTD spoke with Air Force veteran and Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) to hear his thoughts. 

Georgia Star:  Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-GA-11) this week reminded Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about Loudermilk’s warnings from one year ago about inflation — a prediction that proved correct. Loudermilk discussed the matter at a U.S. House Committee on Financial Services hearing. “Our dollar has decreased in value due to inflation. A year ago, when […]

From Washington Times:  House Republicans have introduced a resolution to reopen the U.S. Capitol to the public, including reopening the House gallery where visitors can observe lawmaking in action. They said that businesses, stadiums, museums and nearly every statehouse across the country have reopened to the public, even as Speaker Nancy Pelosi keeps the citizenry […]

Roll Call:  House Administration Chair Zoe Lofgren led a hearing Wednesday on finalizing implementation of a law that would allow congressional staffers to unionize. It also happened to be among the first measures she ever voted for. “One of the first votes I cast as a brand new member of the House of Representatives — […]

From Legal Newsline:  There would already be a black female U.S. Supreme Court justice had President Joe Biden accepted the first one that a Republican president selected nearly 20 years ago, according to a Georgia congressman. “If Joe Biden really wanted to have the first black female Supreme Court justice, he shouldn’t have blocked the […]