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'They feel like my children': Community reacts to deaths of 13 U.S. service members in Afghanistan

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Marietta Daily Journal:  In the wake of recent attacks at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, that left 13 U.S. service members dead and many more wounded, Cobb Countians have been grappling with the loss as the U.S. closes out its presence in the country after a 20-year war. On Thursday, a suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport killed 11 Marines, one Navy sailor and one Army…

Barry Loudermilk: Afghanistan is another tragedy of Biden’s Ideology

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MDJ:  In 2014, former Obama Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, sounded the alarm on how dangerous Joe Biden would be to our national security. In his memoir, Gates wrote, “[Joe Biden] has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades.” As Americans witnessed the shocking images of our Embassy in Kabul falling, the…

Has Biden SOLD OUT American's safety to appease Taliban terrorists?

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Glenn Beck:  Just how bad has the Biden administration's heavily criticized withdrawal from Afghanistan been? Glenn has a talk with Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk, who goes into detail about how the Biden Administration is negotiating with the Taliban while simultaneously making it hard for private organizations to help. He and Glenn agree: This is NOT the America we know...READ MORE

Loudermilk on Afghanistan: 'Get our people home'

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From the MDJ: Any enlisted service member knows that in withdrawing your forces from enemy territory, first withdraw your military hardware, then your citizens and allies and finally your soldiers, sailors and Marines, U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, said during a Saturday news conference. “What we have seen happen in Afghanistan is the exact opposite,” Loudermilk said,…

AROUND TOWN: Lawmakers on the fall of Afghanistan

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MDJ: What are the federal lawmakers who represent Cobb County saying about the disaster unfolding in Afghanistan? U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, has hammered President Joe Biden on Twitter over the Taliban’s shockingly swift capture of the Afghan capital, and the complete collapse of the government Uncle Sam propped up for two decades. “Many American and Afghani lives…

House follows Senate in throwing out OCC's 'true lender' rule

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From the American Banker:  The House voted on Thursday to dismantle a Trump-era rule that sought to make it easier for national banks to make and sell loans through fintech partnerships. Following the Senate’s lead from early May, the House voted 218-208 to rescind an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regulation known as the “true lender” rule using the Congressional…

Rep. Loudermilk Focusing On Big Tech And American Productivity

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One America News:  With Big Tech censorship and American productivity on the forefront of the congressional agenda, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) says he’s putting his focus on getting people back to work and advocating for freedom of expression. One America’s political correspondent Camryn Kinsey has more.

HELP WANTED: What’s driving Cobb’s 'labor shortage?'

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From the MDJ:  On May 10, an array of state business organizations, headlined by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, released an op-ed titled, “Georgia’s Growing Labor Crisis,” bemoaning a “lack of available workforce” thanks to the $300 per week federal unemployment supplement. Among the proposals advanced by the groups was an appeal to “Suspend additional federal unemployment…

House Republicans File Ethics Complaint Against Democrats Who Made Unsubstantiated Claims That GOP Led ‘Reconnaissance’ Tours Before Capitol Riot

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From the Daily Caller:  "A group of House Republicans filed an ethics complaint Tuesday against a number of Democrats who made unsubstantiated claims that GOP members led “reconnaissance” tours before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The complaint, first obtained by the Daily Caller, alleged three specific violations and called for an investigation by the House Ethics Committee into…