Congressman Allen Backs Pro-Law Enforcement Bills During National Police Week

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This week, in honor of National Police Week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three pieces of legislation to express support for law enforcement officers and agencies nationwide. After voting in support of each measure, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement: "National Police Week serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made…

Praying for Columbia County

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Last night, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) spoke on the House floor to honor fallen Columbia County Deputy Brandon Sikes, who tragically lost his life on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, while serving a Temporary Protective Order. Congressman Allen's remarks can be read below or by clicking the image above. "I rise with a heavy…

Rep. Allen Lauds Senate Confirmation of David Perdue as Ambassador to the People's Republic of China

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Today, by a vote of 67-29, the United States Senate confirmed David Perdue as the U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic of China. Following the Senate vote, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the statement below: "I have no doubt that Ambassador Perdue will successfully implement President Trump's peace-through-strength agenda and cultivate strategic…

Congressman Allen Celebrates President Trump's 100th Day in Office

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement celebrating President Donald J. Trump's 100th day in office: "President Trump's first 100 days back in the White House can be defined with four words: promises made, promises kept. At a rapid pace, the Trump Administration has delivered a secure border, lower costs for daily essentials like gas and eggs, energy…

House Passes Congressman Allen's FUTURE Networks Act

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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2449, the Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced (FUTURE) Networks Act, legislation sponsored by Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) that directs the FCC to bring together industry leaders, public interest groups, and government experts to establish a 6G Task Force. …

Nuclear will help the United States reclaim energy dominance

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Originally appeared in the Washington Times. By: Representative Rick W. Allen (GA-12) Over the last four years, while the previous administration pursued a war on domestic energy production, House Republicans consistently made the case for unleashing America’s abundant energy capabilities, as we did during the first Trump administration. We’ve now seen the outcomes from these vastly…

Congressman Allen Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners

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This evening, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) recognized the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition during a special reception held at his Augusta office. Members of Congress sponsor this competition each spring, challenging students from across the nation to produce an original artwork depicting life in their home district. This year's competition drew participants from…

Rep. Allen Introduces Legislation to Protect Americans' Retirement Savings

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Today, Chairman of the Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee, Representative Rick W. Allen (GA-12), introduced the Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act. This legislation seeks to codify that those who manage other people’s retirement savings under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) must prioritize maximizing returns for…

Updates on the big issues with Rep. Rick Allen

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Originally published by WJBF AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) Congressman Rick Allen is our guest on this edition of The Means Report. He talks about the economy, the border, and President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Watch our interview and find out what’s happening in Georgia’s 12th district and beyond. Be sure to join us for The Means Report Monday afternoons at 12:30 on NewsChannel 6.

Congressman Rick Allen reads to BES students

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Originally published by The True Citizen Congressman Rick Allen read to students at Blakeney Elementary School in recognition of “National March Into Literacy Month” Thursday, April 17. Allen introduced a resolution in February 2025 expressing support for designating March 2025 “National March Into Literacy Month” and issued a statement conveying his commitment to promoting…

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