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Loudermilk Works to Stop Taxpayer Dollars from Funding Abortions

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after supporting pro-life legislation that permanently stops taxpayers from being forced to pay for abortions: “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are rights our founders understood were granted by God and protected by government. Life, according to the founders, is the most basic of all rights - and it is a responsibility…

Loudermilk and Georgia House Republicans Strongly Support the Nomination of Sonny Perdue for Agriculture Secretary

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) and Georgia House Republicans today showed unwavering support for President-elect Trump’s nomination of former Georgia Governor George Ervin “Sonny” Perdue III to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (GA-01): “Former Governor Sonny Perdue is the perfect choice to lead the Department of Agriculture. As the top industry…

Rep. Loudermilk Reintroduces Bill to Preserve Historical Property at Kennesaw Mountain

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) has reintroduced a bill to preserve a historic piece of property at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. “Our nation has long recognized the importance of preserving historic sites, especially those battlefields where Americans fought and died for freedom,” said Rep. Loudermilk. “Sites such as Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park allow us to look back in…

House Passes Bill to Make Clear Path for Obamacare Repeal

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after supporting a Senate Concurrent Resolution to authorize the relief of Obamacare for millions of Americans: “When someone is severely wounded, before you can do anything else, you have to stop the bleeding. Obamacare has been an open wound for Americans, and we have to stop it before it gets any worse. Today, House Republicans…

Loudermilk Supports More Transparency for Federal Agencies

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after supporting legislation to hold all government agencies more accountable: “The American people deserve to know the full impact and cost they will bear from new regulations crafted by government bureaucracies. The bureaucrats responsible for these regulations cannot remain insensible to how they impact our lives and our economy.…

Reclaiming Article 1 Powers, Loudermilk Votes to Rebalance Constitutional Authority

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement on the passage of the Regulatory Accountability Act, which packaged six Constitutional Article 1-related bills into one comprehensive piece of legislation: “Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution states that ‘all legislative powers’ are granted to the legislative branch; however, over the past several decades, the executive branch has…

Loudermilk Supports Removing Roadblocks to Small Business Growth

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting to remove regulatory barriers in the way of small business growth: “Roadblock after roadblock – our businesses are suffering the long reach of big government. Overregulation by the federal government has made it nearly impossible for small businesses to access money…

Congress Begins New Session; Reins in the Federal Government

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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) released the following statement after voting for legislation blocking the federal government from enacting costly regulations without congressional approval: “In the two years I have been in Congress, the number of new regulations imposed on hardworking Americans by federal bureaucracies is absolutely staggering. When the documentation for these new…

Loudermilk to Serve on Powerful Financial Services Committee

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The House Republicans selected Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) to serve on the Financial Services Committee in the 115th Congress. Rep. Loudermilk will be the only Georgia Republican Congressman on this critically important panel. “When bad regulation helped to create a financial crisis a decade ago, Congress tried to fix the problem with more bad regulation,” said Loudermilk. “As a…

Loudermilk Supports U.S. Military Pay Increase

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Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after supporting the U.S. military through the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “Our military is the finest in the world – they fight for us, spill blood for us, and even die for us. Their sacrifice and commitment exemplifies their loyalty to our country, and in turn, we must provide them with the tools, materials and…