National Defense

  • The Right CHOICE
    May 23, 2017 - By Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) Op-ed run exclusively in the Atlanta Business Chronicle Growing up as the son of a construction superintendent meant my summer breaks were spent on a job site carrying lumber, pushing wheelbarrows full of concrete, or one of the many other tasks of a construction labo... More
  • Loudermilk On the Side of Law Enforcement and First Responders
    May 18, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting to ensure criminals face severe penalties for harming or murdering police officers, firefighters, or first responders: “Our law enforcement officers bravely face many threats to protect the safety of citizens and, especially more rec... More
  • Reining in a Runaway Agency
    May 16, 2017 - By Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) Op-ed run exclusively in The Atlanta Journal Constitution Thomas Jefferson stated, “When the government fears the people, there is liberty; when the people fear the government, there is tyranny.” Since serving in Congress, I have spent a lot of time meeting with peopl... More
  • Cartersville Students Learn About America’s Rich Heritage
    May 15, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) recently visited with students at Grace Academy in Cartersville to talk about America's rich heritage. “I’m inspired by the resurgence of young people who are passionate about preserving America’s heritage and God-given rights,” said Rep. Loudermilk. "The pioneering spirit tha... More
  • Loudermilk Introduces Bill to Bring Consistency to Consumer Laws
    May 8, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) introduced legislation to curb abuses in the court system and bring consistency to our nation’s consumer financial protection laws. He issued the following statement: “As a small business owner for over twenty years, I was fortunate enough to never face a lawsuit. However, som... More
  • House Passes Repeal and Replace Health Care Bill
    May 4, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting to repeal and replace Obamacare to make America’s health care system patient-centered, choice-driven, and affordable: “For seven years, Americans have lived through the reality that government bureaucracy – with its massive rules and... More
  • Loudermilk Receives Award for Conservative Excellence
    May 3, 2017 - The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF) awarded Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) with the 2016 Award for Conservative Excellence. “Promoting freedom and prosperity in our nation means voting for conservative, common sense policies that help hardworking Americans,” said. Rep. Loudermilk. “I thank ACU... More
  • Loudermilk Supports Opening Up a Free Economy with the CHOICE Act
    May 2, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after supporting the CHOICE Act, which opens up the economy for all Americans while stripping financial red-tape from the free market: “Sluggish economic growth, big bank bailouts, less choices, financial uncertainty – these are the results of th... More
  • Loudermilk Supports Working Families Flexibility Act
    May 2, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting to allow the flexibility to turn overtime pay into paid time off for hardworking families: “One thing I greatly treasure is time with my family. This was especially important when my children were younger. However, when an employee w... More
  • Loudermilk: Every Government Enterprise Should Be Subject to Oversight
    Apr 28, 2017 - Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after voting to ensure Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-sponsored enterprises, are subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): “While hardworking Americans are paying for the full operational costs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, t... More