POLITICO Playbook PM: Biden hits the union stage — but may lift tariffs

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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…

Walsh Defends DOL's Independent Contractor Approach

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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…

Career fairs, other opportunities offered across CSRA

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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…

Rep. Rick Allen to Newsmax: Biden's Energy Policies Bringing Pain to US

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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…

State leaders hold town hall to hear farmers’ concerns

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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…

House Republicans call for DOJ lawsuit against Georgia election law to be dismissed in amicus brief

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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…

Allen encouraged by work at Fort Gordon, wants to improve educational opportunities

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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…

Congressman Rick Allen visits Columbia County schools, applauds educators

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Augusta Chronicle Amanda King https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20200826/congressman-rick-allen-visits-columbia-county-schools-applauds-educators Augusta Congressman Rick Allen called Columbia County teachers and leaders warriors for their resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Evans High School graduate visited his alma mater and Grovetown Elementary School on Wednesday…

Rick Allen and Georgia delegation aim to save the Lock and Dam

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Augusta Chronicle By: Tom Corwin July 18, 2020 https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20200718/rick-allen-and-georgia-delegation-aim-to-save-lock-and-dam Work on a bill that could repair New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam and preserve the current pool of water in the Savannah River between Augusta and North Augusta took another step forward last week. U.S. Rep. Rick Allen, R-Ga.,…

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