ATLANTA (October 1, 2013) – Senator Hardie Davis (D – Augusta) encourages all District 22 constituents to review the changes occurring today in regards to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Continue reading “Sen. Hardie Davis Encourages Constituents to Review Affordable Care Act Resources”
Sen. Orrock Joined with Other Lawmakers Urging Shut Down the Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) joined with Sen. Gail Davenport (D-Jonesboro) and Sen. Gloria Butler (D-Stone Mountain) and others on September 30th on the steps of the U.S. State Capitol to call on Congress to work together and get back to business doing the work of the people. The group is part of Women’s Action for New Directions (WAND) and its program, the Women Legislators’ Lobby (WiLL), a national nonpartisan network of women state legislators. Sen. Orrock serves as President of WiLL and on the advisory board of Georgia WAND.
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Sen. Gloria Butler Calls on Congress to “Shutdown the Shutdown”
ATLANTA (October 1, 2013) – With news of an impending government shutdown, Senator Gloria Butler (D- Stone Mountain) joined one hundred women legislators and one hundred women community leaders from more than 35 states Monday morning on the steps of the nation’s Capital to call on Congress to work together to end the brinksmanship and get back to business doing the work of the people. The group is part of Women’s Action for New Directions (WAND) and its program, the Women Legislators’ Lobby (WiLL), a national nonpartisan network of women state legislators, who work together to influence federal policy and budget priorities. Continue reading “Sen. Gloria Butler Calls on Congress to “Shutdown the Shutdown””
Senator Unterman Promotes Thrombosis Awareness in Boston
ATLANTA (September 30, 2013) – In recognition of Thrombosis Awareness Month, Senator Renee Unterman (R- Buford) recently joined the North American Thrombosis Forum (NATF) at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in downtown Boston to raise awareness of this potentially life-threatening condition.
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Sen. Mullis and Rep. Deffenbaugh Hold Transportation Meeting on Issues in Dade County and Northwest Georgia
ATLANTA (September 30, 2013) – Senator Jeff Mullis (R-Chickamauga) and Representative John Deffenbaugh (R-Lookout Mountain) recently held a meeting with Harry Maddox, Traffic Engineer, with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) to work on several issues for Dade County and Northwest Georgia. Continue reading “Sen. Mullis and Rep. Deffenbaugh Hold Transportation Meeting on Issues in Dade County and Northwest Georgia”