Press Releases

U.S. Congressman Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12) today released the following statement after Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced that he will appoint Kelly Loeffler to the U.S. Senate, serving in Senator Johnny Isakson’s seat through 2020: “Kelly Loeffler is cut from the same cloth as me, Senator Perdue and President Trump: A successful businesswoman who is committed to making tough choices… Read more »

U.S. Congressman Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12) spoke during debate on the House floor today in support of the TRACED Act, legislation that aims to end the malicious practice of robocalls and spoofing. The bill passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. … Read more »

Last night, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) spoke during a special order on the House floor in honor of National Bible Week. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. I rise today in honor of National Bible Week. I thank Congressman Lamborn for taking the time tonight to recognize the importance of… Read more »

Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) spoke during debate on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 1309, another overreaching government mandate that impacts healthcare and social service workers. The House passed this legislation 251 to 158. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. Those who work… Read more »

U.S. Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced today that his staff will be holding Community Office Hours across the 12th district during the month of December. These office hours offer the opportunity for constituents to receive personal assistance from Congressman Allen’s office in their local communities. There will be no formal presentation nor will Congressman Allen be in… Read more »

Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) joined his Georgia colleagues and spoke during a special order on the House floor in honor of Senator Johnny Isakson. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. I rise today to honor my great mentor and friend, Senator Johnny Isakson. Along with greetings to… Read more »

Yesterday, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), a member of the House Education and Labor Committee, spoke on the House floor in support of National Apprenticeship Week. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. … Read more »

Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) today announced internship opportunities in his Washington, D.C. and Augusta offices for the spring semester. “Internships provide high school graduates, current college students, and young professionals with the opportunity to learn firsthand how Congress operates,” said Congressman… Read more »

Today, U.S. Congressmen Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division announced they will proceed with the removal of the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam and move forward with Alternative 2-6D, which was simulated in February 2019 with disastrous… Read more »

Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) spoke during debate on the House floor in support of reauthorizing the Older Americans Act, which expired on September 30, 2019. The House of Representatives passed this legislation with unanimous, bipartisan support. Congressman Allen’s remarks can be found below. … Read more »