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From the Marietta Daily Journal:  “Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park just got a bit bigger. Legislation that adds about eight acres to the park was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Tuesday. The expansion of the park will include the historic Wallis House and Harriston Hill. The eight acres, owned by Cobb County […]

From Financial Regulation News (FRN):  “U.S. Rep David Scott (D-GA) was named co-chair of the Congressional FinTech and Payments Caucus (CFTPC). Fintech, or financial technology, refers to technologies that impacts the provision of financial services. FinTech’s have enabled consumers to send and receive funds, allowed small businesses to access capital through the use of cutting-edge […]

From WABE:  “After more than a decade of trying, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is likely – finally – going to get to grow. The park stands to add two historic sites from the Civil War that would allow the park, which now mostly focuses on the Confederate Army’s side of the Battle of Kennesaw […]

H.R. 1: Myths vs. Facts MYTH: Democrats are empowering citizens. FACT: Democrats are using citizens’ taxpayer dollars to fund their candidates. • Voucher from the Government to the Campaign: Through this bill, eligible voters would receive a $25 voucher from the federal government that they can use to donate to the campaign of their choosing, […]

From Christian News:  “The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the finalization of its rule changes to the federal Title X family planning services funding program, which will disqualify abortion facilities, such as those run by Planned Parenthood, from receiving federal funds, as well stas any locations that promote, support or refer […]

From the Rapid City Journal:  “The BUILD act would provide common sense reform to ensure all housing charities are able to provide communities with hope and stability. They should do so without having to endure the cost of overly-burdensome regulations.sto Habitat chapters in Lincoln, Grand Island, and Fremont will directly benefit from its passage. I […]

From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:  “The most recent bid to expand Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park crossed an important hurdle when it passed the Senate this week, raising hopes that the measure will be finally be signed into law after a decade of attempts. The Kennesaw Mountain changes are part of a sweeping public-lands bill, introduced […]

From the Marietta Daily Journal:  “Legislation designed to expand Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park has been approved in the U.S. Senate. The bill, which would add eight acres to the park, is sponsored by Republican Sens. Johnny Isakson and David Perdue. It was approved 92-8 as part of a public lands legislative package.” READ MORE

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) on “Bulls & Bears” on the Fox Business Network discussing the current government shutdown and Speaker Pelosi’s decision to cancel the State of the Union Address in the House of Representatives.