Barry Loudermilk: “On rollcall No. 490, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.'' ____________________”

I rise today to recognize a friend and former member of my congressional staff, Mr. John Bart Mitcham, on his milestone birthday and for his service to Georgia's 11th Congressional District, the State of Georgia, and the United States of…

It is essential that we have the resources here to protect the Members of Congress, the staff, even the visitors that come to Capitol Hill here.

I do want to lend my support for H.R. 4486. This bill will expand the existing preferential hiring treatment for veterans and Americans with disabilities to include election positions.

They intentionally chose not to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.