Washington, D.C. — Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) led 20 of his House Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Republicans to express support for Senator Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) hold on Department of Defense (DOD) nominations until the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Andrew Garbarino’s (NY-02) joint resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 42, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by a vote of 229-189. The resolution blocks the D.C. Council’s Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 2022.
“For the second time this Congress, the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) invited high school students in Georgia’s Ninth District to participate in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Submissions are due by April 28th, and the winning artist’s entry will be displayed for one year in the U.S. Capitol building.
“The annual Congressional Art Competition presents a unique… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Reps. Andrew Clyde (GA-09), Richard Hudson (NC-09), and 180 House Republicans introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to prevent the Biden Administration’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from enforcing an unconstitutional pistol brace rule. Sens. John Kennedy (R-LA) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced the companion… Read more »
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 »