Press Releases

Congressman Bishop and Housing Secretary Fudge with local officials, affordable housing providers, and faith leaders in Columbus, GA
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP WELCOMES HOUSING SECRETARY FUDGE TO SOUTHWEST GEORGIA, CONVENES ROUNDTABLE WITH LOCAL LEADERS
October 14, 2022
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COLUMBUS, GA – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) welcomed the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L.
Issues:Housing and Community Development
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF REVEREND CHARLES SHERROD
October 12, 2022
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ALBANY, GA – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:Building Our Communities
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP VOTES TO KEEP GOVERNMENT OPEN, HELP IMPROVE VETERAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES
September 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported H.R.
Issues:VeteransFiscal DisciplineFederal Budget, Appropriations, & Taxes
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Congressman Sanford Bishop at the American Peanut Growers Group shelling facility in Donalsonville, Georgia, to receive the Friend of Farm Bureau award
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP RECEIVES FRIEND OF FARM BUREAU AWARD
September 28, 2022
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DONALSONVILLE, GA – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) received the Friend of Farm Bureau award from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Issues:Agriculture & Rural Development
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $13,708,000 COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT IN CAMILLA
September 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) announced that Camilla Bancshares, Inc. in Camilla, GA will be receiving $13,708,000 from the U.S.
Issues:Building Our CommunitiesJobs & Workforce
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SUPPORTS BILL TO CLARIFY ELECTORAL VOTE COUNTING PROCESS AND STRENGTHEN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
September 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported the passage of H.R. 8873, the Presidential Election Reform Act, which would amend the Electoral Count Act of 1887 to clarify the role of Constitutional officers in verifying presidential electoral votes and to strengthen the integrity of future presidential elections.
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SUPPORTS PUBLIC SAFETY BILLS THAT HELP COPS, REDUCE VIOLENCE
September 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported four bills that were passed by the U.S. House of Representatives today with bipartisan support.
Issues:Building Our CommunitiesPublic Service & Crime PreventionHealthcare
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $400,000 TO COLUMBUS TO HELP VETERANS, TREAT SUBSTANCE ABUSE
September 21, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) is pleased to announce that the Columbus, Georgia, Consolidated Government has been awarded a grant of $400,000 from the U.S.
Issues:VeteransBuilding Our CommunitiesPublic Service & Crime PreventionHealthcare
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GEORGIA U.S. HOUSE DEMOCRATS URGE GOVERNOR KEMP TO EXPAND MEDICAID, HELP PREVENT HOSPITAL CLOSURES
September 21, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, all Democratic members of Georgia's U.S. House of Representatives delegation sent a letter to Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp encouraging him to accept federal funds that can be used to expand Medicaid in an effort to stem the tide of hospital closures in the state.
Issues:Healthcare
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Congressman Bishop delivers remarks at the 30th Anniversary Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP JOINS INTERIOR SECRETARY HAALAND FOR OCMULGEE INDIGENOUS CELEBRATION
September 19, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) participated in the 30th Anniversary Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration at the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. During the event, he joined U.S.
Issues:Building Our Communities
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