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 »

Exclusive: Rep. Andrew Clyde Urging Speaker Johnson to Protect 2A in Appropriations Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) is urging House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to protect the Second Amendment in FY 2024 appropriations. In a letter signed by 31 other House members, Clyde warned that monies for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)… 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, Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) penned an op-ed in The Hill raising concern about our nation's dire economic outlook, criticizing Washington's spending habits, and urging Congress to handle government funding responsibly before it's too late. Read Rep. Clyde's op-ed below or in The Hill HERE. Washington's Worst-Kept Secret With a ballooning… 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 »

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reps Demand ICE Official Linked To Anti-Deportation Group Not Receive Civil Service Protections A group of House Republicans led by Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia sent a letter on Wednesday demanding that a Biden administration appointee who worked for an anti-deportation organization not be granted civil service protections, according to a copy obtained exclusively by the… 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 »