MDJ:
U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, has asked for a formal investigation after a man was allegedly turned away from the West Cobb Veterans Affairs Clinic when he refused to wear a face covering.
Robby Entrekin, a veteran, was denied care at the Dallas Highway facility after he said he couldn't wear a mask due to a medical condition, according to a letter from Loudermilk to… Read more »
Georgia Recorder:
When Danny Randle graduated from Clark Atlanta University five years ago, he had big dreams for his future, but he quickly learned that would not be as easy as he planned.
Randle started a graphic design company, but with $80,000 of student loan debt, goals like growing his business and buying his first home seem just as distant as when he was a… Read more »
MDJ:
Georgia’s federal lawmakers submitted an open letter Friday to U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall lobbying for more C-130J aircraft to come to Marietta’s Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
Led by U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, and U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, the delegation is hoping for an additional eight planes to be added to the base’s stables.
The Air Force plans to… Read more »
AJC:
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, are teaming up to lead an effort to land new aircraft at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta.
The campaign has the support of the state’s entire 16-member congressional delegation, who all signed a letter to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendell requesting that eight legacy C-130H Hercules aircraft be… Read more »
National Review:
Republican lawmakers blasted Joe Biden’s Wednesday executive order to “forgive” billions of dollars of federal student-loan debt, arguing that the “scheme” benefits the upper class, and transfers the cost to taxpayers, the majority of whom did not attend college.
Biden’s order “cancels” $10,000 in federal student debt for individuals making under $125,000… Read more »
The Georgia Square:
The slight drop in the rise of consumer prices may only be a momentary bit of relief as federal policy could make matters worse, a Georgia nonprofit said.
On Wednesday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers Increased 8.5% over the past 12 months. That is down from a 9.1% year-over-year increase in… Read more »
NTD:
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other GOP leaders have responded to an FBI search of the 45th President’s Florida Mar-a-Lago home after former president Donald Trump said it was “currently under siege, raided, and occupied” on Aug. 8.
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) also said on Twitter that the FBI raid on Trump’s home was “unprecedented and highly concerning,”… Read more »
The Washington Free Beacon:
If Democrats have their way, one of the most detested federal agencies—the Internal Revenue Service—will employ more bureaucrats than the Pentagon, State Department, FBI, and Border Patrol combined.
Under the Inflation Reduction Act negotiated by Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.), the agency would receive $80 billion in funding to hire as many as 87,000… Read more »
Washington Times:
Congressional investigations are designed to root out the waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars as well as provide transparency on important issues for the American people. And there’s widespread agreement that the most effective oversight committees in history have been honest, bipartisan and fair.
By now the American people know that the House Jan. 6… Read more »
Washington Times:
The Stephen Colbert producers and staffers arrested for trespassing at a House office building haven’t done any favors for Democrats stoking outrage over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Seven people working for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” were arrested and charged with unlawful entry after being caught unescorted at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday by Capitol… Read more »