John Rice Carter: “my heart is in Houston. And I am very, very concerned.”

I rise today to recognize Hannah Harrison for being selected as a 2026 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholar. This highly competitive program selects around 120 undergraduate students each…

I rise today to honor Mack Jackson, who announced his retirement from the Georgia House of Representatives after 18 years of service. Representative Jackson was first inspired to serve others by John F. Kennedy's famous words: "Ask not…

I rise today to recognize Kay Ford as a recipient of the 2026 Legacy Leader Award. Mrs. Ford is the definition of a driven and committed leader, currently serving as chair of BankSouth's advisory board for the Savannah market. She has held…

I rise today to honor a trailblazer who has given a lifetime of service to the people of Georgia, representative Edna Jackson. Born in Savannah in 1944, Edna began her journey in the civil rights movement at just 9 years old, marching with…