Press Releases

With nearly a quarter million software developer jobs remaining unfilled, and Metro Atlanta being a top 10 site for STEM careers, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) will host a STEM-focused Career Fair on August 19th at the KSU Center of Kennesaw State University. “This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a job or a career change to get connected with some of the top companies in… Read more »

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after the passage of his bill, the National Institute of Standards and Technology Campus Security Act: "As Chairman of one of the House Oversight subcommittees, I have come face-to-face with just how unaccountable and corrupt our government has become. There are conspiracy novels that are more believable than some of the… Read more »

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that imposes strong sanctions on Iran. Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting in support of these important national security measures: “It should be no surprise to anyone that immediately after agreeing to the Obama Administration’s deal to lift sanctions on Iran, the world’s largest state sponsor of… Read more »

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) worked to protect health professional’s right to not participate in abortion procedures, and all Americans the option not to pay for abortion services. He issued this statement after co-sponsoring and voting for the Conscience Protection Act: “Healthcare is about saving lives, not taking them. No one should be forced to participate in an abortion procedure… Read more »

Joining conservative colleagues, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) took action to regain Congressional authority taken away by government bureaucrats. He issued the following statement on the Separation of Powers Restoration Act (SOPRA), which helps stop federal agencies from interpreting ambiguous statutes or regulations: “In our Constitution ‘all’ legislative powers are given to Congress,… Read more »

Fighting for limited government, economic freedom, and personal freedoms, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) has received the FreedomFighter Award from FreedomWorks. Rep. Loudermilk issued the following statement: “We have been working hard to advance conservative policies in Congress and restore the Constitutional limits of government.… Read more »

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) stands with Speaker Ryan calling on the FBI Director to no longer provide former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with any classified information. “When I served in the Intelligence community, if someone mishandled classified information, the first course of action was to strip their security clearance. Intentional or not, Hillary Clinton committed acts… Read more »

The President has proposed a $10 gas tax on every barrel of oil, which would damage our economy and potentially put thousands of Americans out of work. Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement regarding House Concurrent Resolution 112: “American families continue to struggle to find work, put food on the table, and pay their bills. Instead of focusing on helping those… Read more »

The President is pushing for a federal carbon tax which would skyrocket energy prices, causing many Americans to lose their jobs. Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement in support of a resolution to stop democrats from raising taxes on carbon released from fossil fuels: “The last thing that the federal government needs to do is to add more tax burdens on hardworking… Read more »

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) continues to advance his agenda of reforming government and bringing accountability to federal agencies. Yesterday, the House voted 419-9 in favor of Loudermilk’s bill, “The NSF Major Research Facility Reform Act of 2016.” This bill imposes significant reforms to the National Science Foundation’s management research projects. Rep. Loudermilk issued the… Read more »