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December 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., said he is supporting legislation to avert a national railroad shutdown and address outstanding concerns related to rail employees' paid sick leave.
Congressman Bishop receives the 2022 Congressional Leadership Award from the Friends of the Job Corps Caucus
December 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Job Corps Caucus received the 2022 Congressional Leadership Award from the Friends of the Congressional Job Corps Caucus for his staunch support of the Job Corps program.
Congressman Bishop also welcomed Job Corps students who visited the U.S.
December 1, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported the approval of several bipartisan bills to improve the resources, benefits, and care for America's military veterans. He also was one of the leading members introducing the G.I.
Issues:Veterans
November 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported legislation to avert a national railroad shutdown and address outstanding concerns related to rail employee paid sick leave.
Congressman Bishop with Congressman McEachin (right end, front row) along with members of the fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi in 2021 in front of the U.S. Capitol Building
November 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement regarding the death of Congressman A.
November 24, 2022
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This week, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's (IIJA) enactment. Congresman Bishop supported the bipartisan infrastrucure bill's approval in Conress.
November 23, 2022
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COLUMBUS, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) announced that the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is providing $2,173,928 in funding to Valley Healthcare System, Inc.
Issues:Healthcare
November 17, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement following announcements by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and U.S.
Congressman Bishop urges colleagues to vote for a bill naming the VA regional office in Atlanta for former Sen. Johnny Isakson
November 17, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported the approval of S. 4359, a bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs regional office in Atlanta after the late U.S. Senator from Georgia, Johnny Isakson, who passed away in December 2021.
Issues:Veterans
Congressman Bishop urges his colleagues to support a bill naming a VA medical center in Atlanta for former Sen. Max Cleland
November 17, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported the approval of S. 3369, a bill that would designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Atlanta, Georgia, after former U.S. Senator Joseph Maxwell Cleland. Senator Cleland passed away in November 2021.
Issues:Veterans