John Rice Carter: “he charged a small group of energy planners, James Schlessinger, to produce a comprehensive energy plan in 90 days.”

I rise today to recognize Fayette County State Court Judge Jason B. Thompson on his appointment to the Supreme Court of Georgia's Commission on Dispute Resolution. Judge Thompson has served as a State court judge in Fayette County since…

I rise today to recognize Andruw Jones, the legendary center fielder for the Atlanta Braves, who has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026. This honor celebrates the extraordinary talent and…

I rise today to honor the Bevill family of Georgia as recipients of the President's Innovator Award at Georgia Southern University. Leonard ``Lenny'' Bevill; his wife, Sandra; his sons, Josh and Andrew; and his daughters-in-law, Jenna and…

I rise today to honor Cecily A. Hill of St. Marys, Georgia, who passed away on March 30, 2026, at the age of 83. Cecily was born in Woodbine, Georgia, in 1942, where she learned to embody true southern grace and strength. With a heart…