I would like to add that this legislation does not call for additional appropriations on the part of Congress and provides the Department of Education with limited authority to act until it has sufficiently assisted the students and…
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.
This week, Hurricane Irma brought devastation to south Florida and many parts of the Southeastern United States, including the 12th District of Georgia. In times of disaster, Americans come together and show their love and support for one…
there are job -- lots of jobs. In fact, I believe there's like 6-1/2 million jobs open in this country right now.
Well, I think that a good way to move forward would be to look at policy where people who are running what looks like a large hotel through the Airbnb platform, those are people who should be cracked down on.
I thank my friend, Congressman Arrington, for this Special Order and for this opportunity to talk about what makes America great. Mr. Speaker, I am a product of rural America. I did learn a lot about work ethic and about values. I can't…
Recently, the Appling County community mourned the loss of lifelong resident Roy Herrington. He was a loving husband to his wife of 59 years, Georgia, and a dedicated father to his three children: Tami, Jeff, and Julie. Roy was an active…
In my district, agriculture is the number one industry. And in my State of Georgia, agriculture is the number one industry.
I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2353, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. Last week, President Trump laid out a plan to expand…
This bill will bridge the gap between the business community and education, which is critical to prepare America's future workforce. I am happy to cosponsor this important bill, and I hope that my colleagues will join me in voting for H.R…
I want to thank Congressman Rice for his introduction of this important legislation. Mr. Speaker, President Trump and I agree on many issues facing our Nation today. We share our number one priority: national security. Energy independence…
Georgia does not have a water problem. We get 51" of annual rainfall a year. We have a water management problem in Georgia, which is the subject that we are talking about today.





