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As the coronavirus outbreak continues, I write to share some resources that may be helpful to you and your family regarding –
I write to provide a legislative update regarding the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.
In these unprecedented times, we must take care to ensure that our communities are safe.
As you know, Congress passed two bills to provide assistance to state and local government, health professionals, communities, and workers. Negotiations are ongoing for a third federal assistance package.
Many Americans around the world are trying to get back to the United States. On Thursday, March 19, the U.S. Department of State established a Repatriation Taskforce to assist with this process.
As of Wednesday, March 4, 2020, there are 80 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in the United States and at least 2 cases confirmed in Fulton County, Georgia. Everyone must work hard to limit exposure and contain the possible spread of COVID-19. It is important to take the Coronavirus seriously and do your part to stay healthy.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Representative John Lewis (GA) introduced H.R. 5806, the HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program (HELP) Act. This legislation would support existing health care professionals and encourage those who aspire to support those living with HIV/AIDS.
“With the passing of Ambassador Anne Cox Chambers, we lost a champion and leader, who worked tirelessly to make Atlanta and the State of Georgia better.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman John Lewis (D-GA) released the following statement calling for the immediate appointment of a permanent National Taxpayer Advocate and emphasizing the importance of the position at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS):
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E.