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U.S. Congressman Barry Loudermilk
 
  Rep. Loudermilk and his wife Desiree participated in the United Service Organization (USO) Military Spouse Care Package Assembly for spouses of our deployed military service members this week in Washington, D.C.

For over 77 years the USO has worked to provide our men and women in uniform, and their families, with services that make their deployments a little easier.

The USO offers a wide variety of events and amenities for our service members; from celebrity tours and concerts for our service members overseas; USO airport centers, where service members and their families can relax while traveling; to the care package assemblies you see in the picture above.

 

 
  A Message from Rep. Loudermilk: August Jobs Report  

 
  ICYMI: Rep. Loudermilk Discusses Tax Cuts and the 'Better Off Now' Agenda   

 
  Press Release of the Week: Conservative Groups Support the MERIT Act
 
  Rep. Loudermilk’s (R-GA) Modern Employment Reform, Improvement, and Transformation (MERIT) Act is the cure for the waste and abuse currently plaguing our federal agencies. The MERIT Act is a huge step to creating a more efficient and effective government that works for the people, streamlining the process and lessening the time it takes to dismiss poor performing or negligent employees. It shouldn’t take over a year to remove a bad employee, as under the current system. Here’s what some are saying about the MERIT Act: 

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  In the News: Labor Day 2018: To drain the swamp, you must be able to fire the swamp
 
  From Fox News: 

If you want to drain the swamp, you need to be able to fire the swamp.

President Trump, Congress and public employee unions (the defenders of the swamp) all know this. You need to know this because this Labor Day the battle over public funding of public employee union expenses and the ability to fire incompetent federal employees should matter to everyone. 

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  In the News: THE GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO HOLD MORE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ACCOUNTABLE FOR MISCONDUCT  
  From The Daily Caller:

When Hurricane Harvey crashed onto Texas shores, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) worked tirelessly to come to our citizens’ aid. Unfortunately, in the months since then, information has been released regarding a top FEMA official who abused his position to harass co-workers and create inappropriate environments.

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Social Media of the Week: Consumer Confidence 

 
Graphic of the Week: Social Media Total Access

 
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