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… Read more »
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga) issued the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021:
“The NDAA has been the primary way Congress executes its Constitutional duty to provide our men and women in uniform with the tools, weapons, resources and support they need to effectively protect our nation. I am pleased to see Congress… Read more »
From Marietta Daily Journal:
"Lockheed Martin’s Marietta plant will produce at least 24 C-130J Hercules aircraft for Air Force bases in Texas, Kentucky and West Virginia, to be delivered in 2021.
A spokesperson from Lockheed Martin confirmed the aircraft will be new planes, separate from the contract Lockheed was granted in January 2020. The spokesperson could not confirm the… Read more »
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after the United States Air Force announced Georgia as one of the four states set to receive a squadron of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft – an aircraft which is solely manufactured in Georgia’s 11th Congressional District. Read more »
From the Washington Examiner:
"A new bipartisan House resolution condemns the Chinese government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, which is believed to have originated in the city of Wuhan.
Indiana Rep. Jim Banks, a Republican, will introduce the resolution Tuesday, according to Fox News, which criticizes China for making 'multiple, serious mistakes in the early stages… Read more »
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga) issued the following statement after the House passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act for 2020, H.R. 1158: Read more »
A fighter jet partially built in Marietta, the F-35A Lightning II, paid a visit and rolled onto a runway surrounded by a crowd of admirers, among them U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R–Cassville, and Rod McLean, vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and general manager of the company’s Marietta facility. Read more »
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after the first few days of the 116th Congress:
“Last week, when Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer visited the White House to supposedly negotiate reopening the closed portions of the federal government, their response to any offer of negotiation was a resounding 'No.' While their response on securing our… Read more »
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after he met with President Trump at the White House about funding for the federal government, disaster relief for Georgia, and security at our southern border:
“Today, I met with President Trump and House leadership to discuss the urgency of securing our southern border. The President agrees it is of paramount importance to… Read more »
