Today, U.S. Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted to pass S. 619, the COVID-19 Origin Act. This bill would require the Biden administration to declassify any information relating to potential links between the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origin of COVID–19.
Upon the bill’s passage, Congressman Allen made the following statement:
“For the past three years, Washington Democrats… Read more »
Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted to pass H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act, out of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
The Parents Bill of Rights Act would amend several existing laws to improve transparency and accountability within the public school system by guaranteeing:
1. Parents have the right to know what is… Read more »
Today, U.S. Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) voted to pass H.J. Res. 27, legislation he co-introduced that would nullify a Biden administration rule which significantly expands the federal government’s authority to regulate what is considered a “navigable water” by redefining the term “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act of 1972.
The Biden Administration’s… Read more »
Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) participated in a markup in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, during which he voted to advance several bills that would bolster domestic energy production and ensure the continued security of America’s energy supply chains.
These proposals are the result of months-long discussions between committee members and various stakeholders… Read more »
Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office will host Community Office Hours across Georgia’s 12th District during the month of March.
During these events, members of Congressman Allen’s staff will be available to assist constituents with a variety of federal issues, including help navigating various federal agencies such as Social Security, Veterans Affairs, Medicare,… Read more »
In case you missed it, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) traveled to Texas last week alongside his colleagues on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to explore solutions to the ongoing crises now facing the United States, including the unprecedented rise in illegal immigration, the proliferation of deadly narcotics, and the persistently high cost of energy nationwide.
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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office is seeking applicants for the 2023 Summer Internship Program, to be offered in his Washington, D.C. and district offices.
This program is open to college students and young professionals interested in learning about the legislative process and assisting with the responsibilities of a congressional office. Interns will perform… Read more »
In case you missed it, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) held a telephone town hall earlier this week to answer questions from residents across Georgia’s 12th District. During the call, Congressman Allen provided an update on inflation, the southern border crisis, and legislation he has introduced so far in the 118th Congress. For those unable to participate in the call, here are some of… Read more »
Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address:
“True leadership is taking responsibility when you make a bad call, and this president has made several. His immigration policies created a border crisis, his spending policies created historic inflation, and his energy policies caused prices to… Read more »
Today, Congressmen Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) introduced the Startup Act, bipartisan legislation that would support American entrepreneurs by expanding access to programs that offer training and resources to individuals seeking to start their own business.
The Startup Act would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, inserting language to… Read more »
