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March 26, 2014

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford Bishop (GA-02) released the following video statement today in recognition of Women's History Month during March of 2014. To view the video statement, please click here.

March 26, 2014

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' proposed rule to shift protections and increase regulation of streams and waterways under the Clean Water Act:

March 18, 2014

ALBANY, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) invited high school students from Georgia's 2nd Congressional District to participate in the 2014 Congressional Art Competition.

March 7, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement regarding funding the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP):

March 5, 2014

COLUMBUS, GA—Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement announcing the awarding of a new $293,125 grant from the NeighborWorks national organization to assist NeighborWorks Columbus during the 2014 fiscal year.

February 27, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA) released the following statement today in recognition of the closing of Black History Month during February of 2014:

February 27, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement on Congressman John Dingell’s announcement regarding his decision not to run for re-election to his House seat in 2014. John Dingell is the longest sitting member of Congress ever, having served as a Congressman from Southern Michigan for over 59 years:

February 12, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement regarding his vote to avoid government default by extending the borrowing limit of the United States and relieving the threat of default on our nation’s debt until March 15, 2015. The bill passed the U.S.

February 11, 2014

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) and seventy-two of his colleagues sent the following letter to President Barack Obama, inviting the President to work with Congress to address the current propane market supply issue causing shortages across the United States.