WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde’s (GA-09) legislation, H.R. 6046, the Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by a vote of 285-135. The bill redesignates the Iran-backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and reinstates sanctions on the group.
“President Biden’s cowardly capitulation to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) sent a letter to U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Inspector General Tammy Hull to request an audit and investigation of the agency’s recent consolidation process in North Georgia.
Earlier this year, the USPS transitioned and consolidated local Processing & Distribution Centers (PDC) across North Georgia to the Postal… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) led over 30 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger urging them to protect Americans’ Second Amendment freedoms in the upcoming appropriations package.
Specifically, the lawmakers call on Speaker Johnson and Chairwoman Granger to… Read more »
GAINESVILLE, GA — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) invited high school students in Georgia’s Ninth District to participate in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Submissions are due by April 19th, and the winning artist’s entry will be… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) introduced the Announcement of Unavailability by Secretaries Through Informational Notifications (AUSTIN) Act to require Cabinet officials to notify the President and congressional leaders of any circumstance that prevents them from performing their duties.
The legislation bears Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s name to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) led over 30 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Kiran Ahuja urging the agency to reject a potential petition from the Biden Administration to convert political appointee Claire Trickler-McNulty to a civil service position, otherwise known as “burrowing.”… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to advance Congressman Andrew Clyde’s (GA-09) legislation, H.R. 6046, the Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act, by a bipartisan vote of 34-13. The bill redesignates the Iran-backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and reinstates sanctions on the group.
“I’m incredibly pleased that the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) sent a letter to Georgia State Senator William Cowsert, who was recently named Chairman of the Special Committee investigating allegations of misconduct by Fulton County District Attorney (DA) Fani Willis, applauding this critical development, outlining new allegations, and offering assistance as a member of the House… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 7217, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, which ultimately failed this evening by a vote of 250-180. The bill was considered under suspension of the rules, which requires approval by at least two-thirds of voting members.
“While I unequivocally… Read more »
GAINESVILLE, GA— Over the weekend, Representative Andrew Clyde (GA-09) attended and delivered remarks at a send-off ceremony for the Cherokee Company, 121st Infantry Regiment, of the Georgia National Guard ahead of their year-long deployment to Kuwait.
On January 27th, Rep. Clyde joined the Gainesville community, local leaders, and members of the Georgia National Guard at… Read more »
