Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) issued the following statement following the House of Representatives vote on H.R. 3233: Since the events of January 6th, I have repeatedly affirmed that violence is never an acceptable form of political protest. I was one of the last Members on the House Floor supporting U.S. Capitol Police, knowing full well the tragic events of that day. My recent… Read more »

Rep. Andrew Clyde released the following statement on April 23rd, 2021: “Today I was alerted to the news that two of my Democratic colleagues, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Whip James Clyburn, were revealed to have bypassed security screening while entering the House Floor. As my colleagues know, I was fined $15,000 in February for a so-called violation of the… Read more »

Rep. Andrew S. Clyde released the following statement on April 12th, 2021: “I congratulate SK Innovation and LG Energy Solution on reaching an amicable agreement to settle their dispute regarding the production of electric vehicle batteries. I understand this agreement will bring an end to all ongoing litigation, including a case with the International Trade Court, which will in… Read more »

Rep. Andrew Clyde released the following statement on April 12th, 2021: “I recently learned that the formal appeal of my fines incurred as a result of refusing to comply with Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s unconstitutional placement of metal detectors at the entrance to the floor of the House of Representatives was rejected. This now provides the legal standing which I needed to… Read more »

The Biden administration did not solicit bids for a multimillion contract to house migrant families in hotels and instead gave the massive contract to an organization whose leadership has ties to the White House, including one official who was on the Biden transition team. In its rush to stand up facilities to hold families who come over the southern border illegally in rising numbers,… Read more »

ICE awarded an $86 million contract to a San Antonio based organization that has never received such a significant federal award before, and happened to hire a former Biden staffer in 2020 that served as a DHS/ICE official in the Obama administration. The award to this entity certainly raises eyebrows, but even more so since the contract was non-competitive. I sent a letter to the Acting… Read more »

Rep. Clyde joined several of Congressional colleagues in a letter demanding the Biden Administration eliminates the records backlog at the National Personnel Records Center. This backlog, numbering as high as 480,000, is preventing veterans and their families from receiving their benefits. Read more »

Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) issued the following statement on Thursday announcing the introduction of a new piece of legislation protecting 2nd Amendment rights: “Today, I introduced the Ensuring Second Amendment Freedoms are Executed Timely Act, also known as the ‘Ensuring SAFE-T Act,’ a critical piece of legislation which will prevent the government from delaying… Read more »

Rep. Andrew Clyde issued the following statement in opposition of H.R. 1., the “For the Politicians Act,” after speaking on the Floor of the House of Representatives: “H.R.1 is nothing but an attempt by Speaker Pelosi and the Democratic Party to make their slim majority in Congress permanent. This self-serving piece of legislation does nothing to address concerns regarding election… Read more »

Rep. Andrew Clyde issued the following statement denouncing H.R. 1319, commonly known as the Payoff to Progressives Act: “H.R. 1319, Speaker Pelosi’s $1.9 trillion so-called ‘stimulus’ package, is nothing more than a payoff to progressives at taxpayer expense. The Payoff to Progressives Act doesn’t incentivize schools to reopen, fails to encourage people to… Read more »