John Rice Carter: “So there is more than one person for sure, and if it is so negligible and of no consequence----”

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…

I rise today to honor Fernando Foster, the newly elected president of 100 Black Men of Savannah, whose leadership promises real progress for our children. After 15 years of devoted service, including three as vice president, Foster began…

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…

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…