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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP CELEBRATES TIRED CREEK LAKE PROJECT GROUNDBREAKING 21 Aug 2013 | 05:54 pm
Cairo, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) celebrated the official groundbreaking of the Tired Creek lake project in Grady County. Joined by the Grady County Commissioners, county o...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP, HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CALL ON HOUSE LEADERSHIP TO NOT PUSH MORE AMERICANS INTO HUNGER 15 Aug 2013 | 07:52 pm
ALBANY, GA — Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA-02) and 204 of his Democrat House colleagues called on the House Republican Leadership to refrain from pushing more Americans into hunger....
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $6.35M HHS GRANT FOR COLUMBUS ENRICHMENT SERVICES PROGRAM, COMMENTS ON SEQUESTRATION 14 Aug 2013 | 06:59 pm
Columbus, GA – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement today announcing the award of a continuing grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Servic...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP COMMENTS ON FARM BILL AT AGRICULTURE ISSUES SUMMIT 8 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
PERRY, GA – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) joined Tom McCall, Georgia House Agriculture Committee Chairman; John Wilkinson, Georgia Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman; Gary B...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP STATEMENT REGARDING HOUSE VOTE ADDRESSING STUDENT LOAN RATES 2 Aug 2013 | 01:39 am
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement today after the House, in a 392 to 31 bipartisan vote, passed the bipartisan Senate-passed legislation ad...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP SENDS LETTER TO PRESIDENT CALLING FOR CONGRESSIONAL EXAMINATION OF NSA DATA COLLECTION PROGRAMS 30 Jul 2013 | 02:50 am
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, July 26, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, JR (GA-02) and more than 153 members of the House Democratic Caucus sent the following letter to President Barack Obama, calling o...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP HONORED BY U.S. MARINE CORPS AT SUNSET PARADE 25 Jul 2013 | 02:16 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) was honored by the United States Marine Corps at an evening Sunset Parade at the Iwo Jima Memorial and preceding ceremony at Ar...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP OFFERS TESTAMONY FOR USDA DEPUTY SECRETARY NOMINEE KRYSTA HARDEN 24 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Relate...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP OFFERS AMENDMENT TO REVERSE SEQUESTER, END FURLOUGHS 20 Jul 2013 | 01:32 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, offered an amendment during the House Appropriations Co...
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP JOINS CONGRESSIONAL PROBLEM SOLVERS IN UNVEILING BIPARTISAN LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE 19 Jul 2013 | 02:09 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) joined over 70 Democratic and Republican members of Congress from both chambers at a rally to announce the Make Government Work! le...
