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President Joe Biden’s job approval rating nationally has sunk to 41% in Gallup’s national daily tracking poll. That’s a huge drop since Biden’s first day in office, at 57%, but still higher than Donald Trump’s last day, when he sank to 34%. So is Stacey Abrams trying to distance herself from Biden and his deflating fortunes? Don’t bet on it. The Democratic candidate… Read more »

Family, friends, former players and distinguished guests gathered at Christenberry Fieldhouse on June 10 to celebrate Clint Bryant’s retirement after 34 years of service at Augusta University. Bryant, who is one of the longest-serving leaders in intercollegiate athletics, has overseen AU’s athletic department after coaching the men’s basketball team for nine seasons. He… Read more »

JUST POSTED — “Cotton gathers big donors to talk 2024 presidential race,” by Alex Isenstadt: “[Sen. TOM COTTON] emphasized that he wouldn’t defer to any other would-be candidates — including [DONALD] TRUMP — and said he planned to make a final decision on whether to run after this year’s midterm election.” REVISE YOUR CALENDARS — Wednesday’s Jan. 6 committee… Read more »

Law360 (June 14, 2022, 6:26 PM EDT) -- U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh during a congressional hearing on Tuesday backed the agency's approach to tackling workers' misclassification as independent contractors and employees' freedom to join unions, while also addressing job recovery. During a four-hour testimony before the House Committee on Education and Labor to discuss… Read more »

Career fairs, other opportunities offered across CSRA WASHINTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Congressman Rick W. Allen announced his office is seeking applicants for the Fall 2022 Internship Program in his Washington, D.C. and district offices. The program runs from August or September to December. All applications are due by July 15. MORE | Fire crews battle blaze at Aiken… Read more »

The Biden administration is not coming clean with Americans on the pain and suffering they will incur because of its policies on energy production, Rep. Rick Allen said on Newsmax Thursday. "Right now there's a shortage of natural gas, and natural gas prices are skyrocketing," the Georgia Republican commented on Newsmax's "National Report." "That's going to cost the American… Read more »

National Review Employee Rights Act Puts American Workers, Not Union Bosses, in the Driver’s Seat by Grover Norquist … Read more »

WJBF https://www.wjbf.com/news/burke-county/state-leaders-hold-town-hall-to-hear-farmers-concerns/ State leaders held a town hall at Burke County High School to discuss some concerns of Georgia farmers. Agricultural Commissioner Gary Black and Congressman Rick Allen were there. “Our farmers depend on the land to feed this nation,” Congressman Allen said. “They are the best… Read more »

Fox News Brooke Singman https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-doj-lawsuit-georgia-election-law-amicus-brief EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans on Monday filed an amicus brief in the Justice Department's lawsuit against Georgia's election law, urging the court to dismiss the case, claiming it is "without merit," and arguing that the Constitution… Read more »

Augusta Chronicle Jozsef Papp https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/2021/05/06/congressman-rick-allen-encouraged-cyber-mission-after-fort-gordon-visit/4973824001/ Rep. Rick Allen stopped by Fort Gordon on Thursday and was encouraged by the cyber work being done for national security.  During his visit, Allen described the Cyber Center of Excellence as the most… Read more »