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U.S. Congressman Barry Loudermilk
 

 
  Peach Pundit Discusses Rep. Loudermilk and House Vote on State Statues in U.S. Capitol  

 
  Rep. Loudermilk Discusses Bill to Replace Certain Statues in the U.S. Capitol
 

 
  In the News: Rep. Loudermilk: ‘I Think So, Yep,’ Americans Should Show ID to Vote  
  CNS News:

Asked whether a person should be required to show an ID in order to vote, as is required to purchase alcohol, Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) said he thinks so.

At the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, CNSNews asked the congressman, “Should someone be required to show an ID in order to buy alcohol?”

“It’s the current law,” Rep. Loudermilk replied. 

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  In the News: Rep. Loudermilk, GOP lawmakers push back on VA’s plans to offer gender reassignment surgery
 
  New York Post:

A group of GOP lawmakers is pushing back back on a proposed rule change by the Department of Veterans Affairs that would allow it to compensate gender reassignment surgery for military vets.

In a letter sent to VA Secretary Denis McDonough on Monday, the group — led by Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) — said the rule change to provide and cover the surgeries would be “dangerous and irresponsible,” raising concerns about the suicide and depression rates of those who have undergone the procedure.

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  In the News: The Impact of the Biden Administration’s Tax Proposals by State and Congressional District
 
  Tax Foundation:

The tax proposals contained in the Biden administration’s fiscal year 2022 budget, including the American Families Plan (AFP) and American Jobs Plan (AJP), would levy $2.3 trillion in new taxes on high-income earners and businesses and provide $998 billion in refundable tax credits to low- and middle-income households, for a net tax increase of $1.3 trillion (conventionally estimated over the budget window, 2022 to 2031). The resulting redistribution of income would involve many winners and losers, not only across different types of taxpayers but also geographically across the country." 

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Rep. Loudermilk Sponsors Legislation to Help Veterans, Expand Broadband Access, and Amicus Brief on 2nd Amendment
Rep. Loudermilk recently cosponsored the following legislation and supported a letter to the FCC and an amicus brief:

The RECORDS Act Rep. Keller (R-PA)
Would instruct the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), who oversees the NPRC, to reopen to pre-pandemic levels within 30 days, require a plan be sent to Congress on how they would address the backlog of 500,000+ items, and require them to report quarterly on its progress

Letter to FCC by Rep. Allen (R-GA)
Addresses the outdated maps the FCC uses to determine local eligibility for broadband grants

Amicus Brief in NYSRFA v. Corlett by Rep. Tenney (R-NY)
Several states require concealed carry permit applicants to provide justification for their permit and allow local and state authorities to reject applications for insufficient justification. NRA determines this to be an unconstitutional blocking of second amendment rights outside the home


 
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