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Rick Allen

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Rick Allen is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 12th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as economic development, job creation, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. Allen has been active in promoting policies aimed at supporting small businesses and enhancing the local economy in Georgia.

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Jun 23, 2021

Again, I simply state this: My amendment says that the Government Accountability Office must conduct a study and report to Congress on whether individuals have been discouraged from filing age discrimination or title VII retaliation…

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Jun 23, 2021

There's nothing more inequitable than a wealthy parent being able to send their child to any school they want, but outdated education policies telling low-income parents they can't have the same opportunities.

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Jun 23, 2021

Yet the Department is preoccupied with pushing civics grant programs as already been cited like Critical Race Theories, who have promoted a divisive theology.

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Jun 23, 2021

Parents want their schools to ramp up the skills for jobs like cybersecurity, engineering, health care to compete with China.

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Jun 23, 2021

I'm afraid we've got a generation of students who now have been put at a tremendous disadvantage.

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Jun 23, 2021

But moving on, you know, many teachers have made tough choices but, you know, families across the country made a lot of sacrifices too.

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Jun 23, 2021

New Poll Confirms Widespread Support for School Choice.

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Jun 22, 2021

Food security is national security. Congress must continue to support our farmers, remain attentive to our needs...

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Jun 22, 2021

Asking hardworking taxpayers to foot the bill for a contract between private parties is unsustainable and an abuse of the public's trust.

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Jun 22, 2021

We all desire financial security in our latter years.

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Jun 22, 2021

I believe there is room for bipartisanship in the months ahead.

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Jun 22, 2021

Taxpayer-funded bailouts of outdated multi-employer pension plans are an irresponsible and unsustainable solution. We must fix this.

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Jun 22, 2021

Democrats are doing workers and retirees a great disservice by defending outdated defined benefit, multiemployer pension plans.

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May 18, 2021

The biggest problems we've got is this America Rescue Plan has got everybody on enhanced unemployment.

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May 18, 2021

If the taxpayers are going to foot the bill, we need to open the school whether one student shows up or every student shows up.

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May 11, 2021

When I am in the district, this is not an issue that I hear frequently about.

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May 11, 2021

Climate change is clearly the topic of this Congress.

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May 11, 2021

We have a war on fossil fuels, and it is chaos everywhere, the border, major cities, a lot of things that we need to be addressing, but certainly none more important than agriculture because if certain people get control of this country, I…

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May 11, 2021

It does not need to be top-down, one-size-fits-all by a bunch of intellectuals in Washington, D.C.

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May 11, 2021

The best conservationists in the world are our farmers, and what we have done from a technological standpoint is amazing.

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May 5, 2021

The nation needs to hear it. My Committee Members need to hear it.

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May 5, 2021

We offered an amendment... that would have required states to provide students education savings accounts when public schools refuse to reopen.

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May 5, 2021

This is not a partisan talking point--the New York Post recently reported on the Biden administration's efforts to appease teachers unions on school reopening policies.

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May 5, 2021

For the last 107 days, President Biden and my Democrat friends have ignored the science at the expense of our Nation's students, especially those with disabilities.

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