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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT TO JIMMY CARTER

August 17, 2015

PLAINS, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement regarding his friend and constituent, former President Jimmy Carter of Plains, Georgia:

"President Carter has been a stalwart advocate of peace and democracy around the world, a tremendous servant leader, a personal friend and political mentor to me, and a source of pride for our communities in Southwest Georgia. People of faith around the world will be praying for a full recovery. We extend our best wishes and support to President Carter, Rosalynn, and the Carter family during this challenging time."