Press Releases
BISHOP WELCOMES NEW MEREDIAN PLANT, JOBS AT GRAND OPENING IN BAINBRIDGE
BAINBRIDGE, GA – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) joined S. Blake Lindsey, CEO and President of Meredian, State Representative Jay Powell, Mayor Ed Reynolds, USDA Representative Donnie Thomas, County Commissioner Dr. Charles...
BISHOP TOURS MILL AT GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL
MACON, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) joined the Graphic Packaging International staff and management on a tour of their mill in Macon, Georgia. “I thoroughly enjoyed touring the site of this very important local employer,”...
ROSA DELAURO, SANFORD BISHOP SEEK TO ENSURE SAFE COMPOUND DRUGS FOR SENIORS, VETERANS
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today the senior Democratic appropriators for the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Veterans Affairs (VA), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA), sent a letter to HHS Secretary...
BISHOP HERALDS NEW CENTER FOR SENIORS AT SOWEGA COUNCIL ON AGING GROUNDBREAKING
ALBANY, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) joined community officials, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital administration, SOWEGA Council on Aging staff, and SOWEGA Council on Aging Executive Director Kay Hind at the groundbreaking...
BISHOP STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF ARLEN SPECTER
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released a statement regarding the passing of Arlen Specter, former Senator of Pennsylvania. “Arlen Specter will always be remembered, not only by the impact he left with the...
BISHOP WELCOMES U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE’S PRELIMINARY DECISION TO TERMINATE TOMATO ANTIDUMPING INVESTIGATION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, welcomed notification of the U.S. Department...
BISHOP DEMANDS ANSWERS REGARDING ALBANY POST OFFICE CLOSURE
ALBANY, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) sent a letter to U.S. Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe expressing his concern about the imminent closing of the Broad Avenue Post Office in Albany, Georgia. In the letter,...
BISHOP HONORED FOR SUPPORT OF DEFENSE BUSINESS COMMUNITY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Ranking Member on the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies as well as the Co-Chair of the...
BISHOP HONORED FOR LONGTIME SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CAMILLA, GA – Last Thursday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) was awarded the Congressional Partnership Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for his longtime support and leadership in promoting federal...