Press Releases

CONGRESSMAN BISHOP DIRECTS $7.2 MILLION TO ALBANY-AREA PROJECTS TO REVITALIZE, EXPAND, AND BUILD COMMUNITY SPACES
July 20, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) successfully directed $7.2 million to Albany-area projects in this year's Fiscal Year 2022 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesAgriculture & Rural DevelopmentHousing and Community DevelopmentJobs & Workforce
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SECURES $1.5 MILLION TO HELP ADDRESS LEARNING LOSS DURING COVID CRISIS
July 20, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesEducation
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SECURES $500,000 FOR URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER COLUMBUS REVITALIZATION PROJECT
July 20, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) successfully directed $500,000 to the Urban League of Greater Columbus for the revitalization and beautification of its historic headquarters.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesHousing and Community Development
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SECURES $1 MILLION TO HELP BRING BUSINESSES TO BAINBRIDGE
July 19, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesEconomy, Financial Services, & Trade
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $1.1 MILLION TO SUPPORT ROSALYNN CARTER INSTITUTE FOR CAREGIVERS IN AMERICUS, GEORGIA
July 15, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesSenior CitizensHealthcare
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SECURES $1 MILLION FOR MOBILE MEDICAL UNITS PROGRAM SERVING ALBANY AND RURAL SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
July 15, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) secured $1 million in funds for the Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, GA to purchase two mobile clinics. These clinics will be part of the Mobile Medical Units Program to help improve rural healthcare in Southwest Georgia.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & TaxesHealthcare
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SECURES $225,000 FOR PELHAM, GEORGIA TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATIONS TECH FOR PUBLIC SAFETY
July 15, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:Federal Budget, Appropriations, & Taxes
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP APPLAUDS DECISION THAT PROTECTS ALBANY’S CITY DESIGNATION
July 14, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) applauded a decision this week by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to maintain the federal government's definition of a "city" at 50,000 people, rejecting an earlier proposal that would have doubled the figure.
Issues:Building Our Communities
Read More
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP VOTES TO PASS BILL TO IMPROVE ROADS AND BRIDGES ACROSS MIDDLE AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
July 1, 2021
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) voted to pass H.R.
Issues:Transportation & InfrastructureEconomy, Financial Services, & Trade
Read More
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. with SBA Administrator Guzman in Macon, GA
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP WELCOMES SBA ADMINISTRATOR TO DISCUSS PANDEMIC AID WITH MACON BUSINESS LEADERS
June 29, 2021
Press Release
MACON, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) welcomed Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S.
Issues:Disaster Relief & PreparednessBusiness & EmployersJobs & WorkforceEconomy, Financial Services, & Trade
Read More