Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) confirmed efforts to rename Lake Lanier and Buford Dam are currently paused:
“Less than an hour after my phone call this afternoon with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the USACE announced that it has halted its severely misguided proposal to… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) introduced a joint resolution of disapproval to strike down the D.C. Council’s Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2022.
The Council first passed the emergency “police reform” bill in the wake of anti-police protests during the summer of 2020. This new permanent… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after his resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 26, passed the Senate with bipartisan support by a vote of 81-14. The resolution, which passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support last month (250-173), blocks the D.C. Council’s dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA).
“I… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde’s (GA-09) resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 26, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support (250 to 173). The resolution blocks the D.C. Council’s dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA).
The RCCA would reduce maximum penalties for certain violent criminal offenses, including carjackings, robberies,… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 19 original co-sponsors introduced a resolution of disapproval to block the D.C. Council's dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA). Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) plans to introduce the companion resolution of disapproval in the Senate.
The RCCA would reduce maximum penalties for certain… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro urging the GAO to evaluate if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new mifepristone policy change is considered a “rule” and subject to congressional review under the Congressional Review Act.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) reintroduced the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act, which fights back against the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) recently announced federal registry for firearms with stabilizing braces. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D (R-KS) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced the Senate companion bill.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 16 original cosponsors introduced a resolution to recognize January 22nd, the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, as the Day of Tears to memorialize the unborn victims of abortion. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the companion resolution in the Senate.
The resolution encourages Americans to lower their flags to… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 88 original cosponsors reintroduced the Protect the UNBORN (Undo the Negligent Biden Orders Right Now) Act to prohibit the implementation of and funding for President Biden’s pro-abortion executive orders.
“As tens of thousands of proud pro-life Americans attend the March for Life in our nation’s capital… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09), a small business owner and former Navy supply and logistics officer with an MBA in Corporate Finance, released the following statement after being selected to serve on the House Appropriations Committee for the 118th Congress:
“In the face of our ballooning national debt, weak economy, and looming recession, House… Read more »