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Rep. Loudermilk: STOP School Violence Act is Common-Sense

March 15, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan STOP School Violence Act of 2018 (H.R. 4909): “We must ensure our children are safe, and this bill is a step in the right direction to securing our schools. It’s time we prioritize our children’s protection at school, as we do […]

Rep. Loudermilk: Mike Pompeo an Excellent Choice

March 13, 2018
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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) today issued the following statement after President Trump announced Mike Pompeo, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, to replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State: “Today, we find ourselves at another pivotal moment for our nation. President Trump’s administration has made progress in dealing with denuclearizing North Korea and voiced plans to […]

Rep. Barry Loudermilk Announces 2018 Congressional Art Competition

March 6, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) today announced the 2018 Congressional Art Competition, a contest that recognizes the artistic talents of high school students in the 11th Congressional District and nationwide. “I believe some of the most talented young artists live right here in Georgia’s 11th Congressional District. The artwork we’ve seen in previous years has been […]

Right-Size Regulation for Financial Institutions

March 6, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) today issued the following statement regarding House passage of the Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act (H.R. 4607): Video Transcription: “I introduced the Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act because the consistent message I’m hearing from financial institutions back home, especially the small community banks and credit unions, is they are overburdened with regulatory paperwork […]

Trafficking Victims Pathway to Justice

March 1, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 1865 the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017: “Whether we choose to believe it or not, sex trafficking is a huge problem here in the United States, and it is time we bring those responsible to […]

Georgia Looks to Further Boost Effects of Tax Cuts

February 22, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) today issued the following statement after meeting with Georgia Governor Nathan Deal yesterday regarding state tax reform: “During my meeting with Governor Deal, we discussed several issues important to Georgia. Under Governor Deal’s leadership, Georgia has remained one of the nation’s best states to do business. We are competitive on a […]

Rep. Loudermilk: No Place for Sexual Harassment

February 6, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) today issued the following statement regarding the House of Representatives passing the Congressional Accountability Act (H.R. 4924 and H.Res. 724), which reforms the process for responding to harassment and discrimination in Congress: “Sexual harassment and discrimination have no place in any walk of life. And while these bills do not completely […]

Rep. Loudermilk: Key Staff Additions

February 2, 2018
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) has named two new members to his staff. Wayne Dodd will serve as District Director in the Georgia offices, and Brandon Cockerham will serve as Communications Director. Rep. Loudermilk issued the following statement: “I’m very excited to have Wayne and Brandon join our team. My Congressional staff has done an exceptional […]

Rep. Loudermilk: The MERIT Act Answers President Trump’s Call

January 31, 2018
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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement answering President Trump’s call for Congress to empower Cabinet Secretaries with the authority to inject merit back into the federal workforce. “In Tuesday’s State of the Union Address, the President’s call for congressional action was loud and clear: “All Americans deserve accountability and respect –and that is what […]