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Barrow to Host "Congress on the Corner" in Burke, Emanuel, Candler, Toombs Counties
13 Feb 2013
WASHINGTON – On Saturday, February 16, 2013, U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) will host "Congress on the Corner" in Waynesboro, Swainsboro, Metter, and Vidalia. Congressman Barrow regularly holds these meetings to talk one-on-one with constituents and give them updates on the work he's doing on their behalf. Members of Congressman Barrow's staff will also be available to help anyone with...
Continue ReadingBaxley Manufacturer to Testify Before House Committee
12 Feb 2013
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, February 14, 2013, Baxley's Fram Renewables will testify before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Manufacturing (CMT). The hearing, "Our Nation of Builders: Manufacturing in America," will examine America's manufacturing industry.
Continue ReadingBarrow to Host Open House at New Augusta District Office
25 Jan 2013
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) will host an open house at his new district office in Augusta on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. On January 3, 2013, Congressman Barrow began representing the newly-drawn 12th Congressional District. The new district office is located in Enterprise Mill.
Continue ReadingBarrow Introduces Redistricting Legislation
24 Jan 2013
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) officially introduced legislation to reform the redistricting process in the United States. The John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act, H.R. 223, requires that any redistricting plan be developed by an independent redistricting commission.
Continue ReadingBarrow Statement on Debt Ceiling Proposal
23 Jan 2013
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) released the following statement on his vote against a proposal voted on in the House of Representatives that would eliminate the debt ceiling for three months and includes a provision that would withhold pay for Members of Congress temporarily.
Continue ReadingBarrow Invites Soldiers to Presidential Inauguration
15 Jan 2013
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) invited 10 wounded soldiers from the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta to the Presidential Inauguration. Partnering with the Fisher House Foundation and the Yellow Ribbon Fund (YRF), these soldiers will receive free airfare and hotel accommodations in Washington to attend the ceremonies. In addition to providing these soldiers with tickets to...
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