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From the MDJ:  “For 100 years, the Horace Orr Post 29 of the American Legion in Marietta has been providing services to American veterans. The post is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding this weekend with events for members and thse public, including a party with live music and food. The American Legion as […]

From the Daily Tar Heel:  “UNC alumnus Littleton Cole Selden is approaching his 100th birthday, but this milestone alone does not capture his many accomplishments. Just months before his graduation and the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, L.C. Selden decided to join the U.S. Army Air Corps. L.C. Selden, born in Jackson, North Carolina, in […]

From the AJC:  “U.S. Reps. Doug Collins, Jody Hice and Barry Loudermilk are not satisfied with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ explanation for plans to increase dock fees by up to $660 at bodies of water including Lake Lanier and Lake Allatoona. Lakefront residents, including Collins, first learned about the planned increase in letters […]

From the AJC: “A Congressman whose district is home to the Cobb County plant at the center of an ethylene oxide emissions controversy is asking the federal Environmental Protection Agency for answers on how it will address health concerns raised by residents. U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, who represents Georgia’s 11th Congressional District, announced Tuesday that […]

From The Daily Tribune News:  “United States Representative Barry Loudermilk doesn’t speak about mass shootings as abstract social phenomena — rather, he discusses the subject firsthand as a victim of gun violence.” READ MORE

From MDJ “A fighter jet partially built in Marietta, the F-35A Lightning II, paid a visit and rolled onto a runway surrounded by a crowd of admirers, among them U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R–Cassville, and Rod McLean, vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and general manager of the company’s Marietta facility.” READ MORE  Merit Act […]

From MDJ:  “Barry Loudermilk took to the floor of Congress July 25 to honor Jim Murphy for his service during World War II. The District 11 U.S. representative and Republican from Cassville, who represents part of Buckhead, told a remarkable and inspiring story, one few of his neighbors knew. They all know Murphy, though. He […]

From the Marietta Daily Journal:  “Nearly one year after the opening of the state’s Northwest Corridor Express Lanes, Cobb leaders announced Tuesday the federal government would kick in the final $5 million to complete funding for a ramp connecting the lanes to Cumberland. The approximately $44 million project will see construction of a ramp at […]

Rep. Barry Loudermilk on “Varney & Co.” on the Fox Business Network discussing mounting concerns over the potential impact of the Green New Deal proposal and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s questioning of Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan.