Senator Reverend Warnock Secures Major Investments, Provisions for Georgia in Landmark Jobs and Infrastructure Bill; Bipartisan Bill Passes Senate

Senator Warnock joined his colleagues in passing the bipartisan infrastructure bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, 69-30 Senator Reverend Warnock: “This critical infrastructure package is as much a jobs bill, because Georgia and America need a home improvement project to keep our country and economy moving forward.” Landmark package makes significant investments in public transportation, strengthening rural broadband, roads improvements, access

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Senator Reverend Warnock Passes Bill to Study Disparities in Service Benefits for Veterans of Color

Senator Warnock’s legislation passed the Senate by unanimous consent Legislation would direct the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study disparities in access to VA benefits associated with race and ethnicity Study promotes need for additional Congressional action to ensure veterans of color have equal access to benefits earned through service Senator Warnock: “This bill pushes us one step closer to

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“These Are the Tragic Consequences of the Games Politicians Play”: Senator Reverend Warnock Shares Story of Underinsured Georgian from Newton County on Senate Floor in Push to Expand Medicaid

Senator Warnock continued “Medicaid Saves Lives” series with floor speech spotlighting Lorie Davis, a Newton County resident living in the coverage gap, who passed away last September Today’s speech follows Senator Warnock’s previous floor speeches highlighting Georgians living in the coverage gap, underscoring the need to pass his Medicaid Saves Lives Act legislation in next economic package Last week, Senator Warnock highlighted the story of

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Senator Reverend Warnock Secures Key Priorities for Georgia’s Military Bases, Communities, and Veterans in Annual Funding Bill

Senator Warnock secured an additional $21.17 million in funding for Fort Gordon, Moody Air Force Base, and Fort Stewart beyond funding requested in President’s budget request Senator Warnock also secured important language that will improve the lives of veterans across the nation, including Georgia’s one million veterans ICYMI: Senator Warnock visited Fort Gordon in March 2021, met with base leadership and toured the first stages

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Senator Reverend Warnock, Lawmakers Push Biden Administration and Congressional Leadership to Include Medicaid Fix in Economic Package

Senator Warnock leads 29 lawmakers in push to Biden Administration and Congressional Leaders to improve health outcomes by including the Medicaid Saves Lives Act in forthcoming economic package Senator Warnock recently introduced the Medicaid Saves Lives Act in the Senate, Congresswoman Bourdeaux introduced a companion bill in the U.S. House New legislation would allow nearly 500,000 uninsured Georgians, 4.4 million

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Senator Reverend Warnock Cosponsors Legislation to Provide Financial Relief to Small Farmers, Reiterates Commitment to Deliver for Georgia’s Rural Communities

At recent Agriculture committee hearing, Senator Warnock urged passage of the Relief for America’s Small Farmers Act, which would boost Georgia’s small farmers Senator Warnock highlighted his efforts to level the playing field for smaller farms and farmers with limited resources, emphasized that too many farmers in Georgia do not feel welcome in their local USDA offices Senator Reverend Warnock: “I’m

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