John Rice Carter: “We are going to provide the adequate funding for your agency, but it is going to be on a short string.”

I rise today to celebrate a shining honor for coastal Georgia. Brunswick has been named one of the 13 Prettiest Towns in the United States by World Atlas, earning the number seven spot among more than 19,000 communities nationwide. Nestled…

I rise today to honor Chad Nimmer for his recent appointment to the USDA Farm Service Agency Georgia State Committee. Mr. Nimmer is a former Georgia State House Representative from District 178 in Blackshear, Georgia, who I had the honor…

I rise today to honor a true young hero from Richmond Hill, Georgia, 12-year-old Macy Johnson. After school, Macy stepped off the bus to see flames tearing through her family's garage. Thick smoke filled the two-story home where her two…

I rise today to recognize Bland Farms in Glennville, Georgia, for winning the Grower of the Year Award from the Vidalia Onion Committee. This award has been given continuously since 1991 and is a testament to the long history of onion…