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  • F-22 Funding included in Defense Authorization Bill
    Jun 25, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, M.D. (R-GA) today voted in support of H.R. 2647, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 – the annual funding blueprint for the Department of Defense and America’s military activities. This year’s bill authorizes $550.4 billion in budget authority f... More
  • Phil Gingrey: Despite Gates, the fight for the F-22 is not over yet
    Apr 30, 2009  - By Phil Gingrey Guest Columnist On many occasions in these pages I have made the case for why the F-22 Raptor is so vital to our national security. Simply put, in the early days of a conflict, air superiority is critically important, and the F-22 provides unrivaled air superiority. That is why ... More
  • Rep. Gingrey discusses Obama's First 100 Days on Fox News
    Apr 28, 2009  - Click HERE to view a clip of Rep. Gingrey discussing President Obama's first 100 days in office in a recent Fox News interview. More
  • Gingrey reacts to Gates’s F-22 announcement
    Apr 6, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey today made the following statement after Secretary Gates announced that the U.S. would only purchase four additional F-22’s to bring the total number of aircraft under contract to187: “Secretary Gates’s announcement that he will only seek an additional four F-22 Rapto... More
  • Gingrey, Isakson: Dobbins Clears Major Hurdle for Military Commissary
    Apr 2, 2009  - U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and U.S. Representative Phil Gingrey, R-Ga., today announced that Dobbins Air Reserve Base has cleared a major hurdle in its quest to build a military commissary on the base. Isakson and Gingrey have been working for more than a year to try to ensure a seamless tr... More
  • Gingrey concerned over Obama’s changes for veteran health benefits
    Mar 18, 2009  - Congressman Gingrey made the following statement today after media reports have indicated that President Obama is considering forcing veterans to use private insurance to pay for treatment of combat and service-related injuries: “This is about keeping a promise we made to the brave men and women wh... More
  • House Republicans Express Concern over Administration’s Letter to Russian President
    Mar 4, 2009  - Washington, D.C. – Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) joined House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John M. McHugh (R-NY) and Strategic Forces Subcommittee Ranking Member Michael Turner (R-OH) today joined with more than forty of their Republican colleagues, including the top three Republicans i... More
  • Gingrey attends send off for local soldiers
    Mar 3, 2009  - Click HERE to read an article about a special send off ceremony for local troops in today's Cedartown Standard. Congressman Gingrey also attended a banquet held in honor of the 87 men who make up Rome's Alpha Troop 1-108th Cavalry and who will be officially deployed for duty in Afghanistan. Click HE... More
  • Pentagon Credits Gingrey Panel Report for Guiding Roles and Missions Review
    Feb 17, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee’s Panel on Roles and Missions, released the following statement in response to publication of the Department of Defense’s Quadrennial Roles and Missions Review Report: “I am proud that the top military and civilian... More
  • Gingrey bill blocks relocation of GITMO Detainees to Georgia
    Feb 3, 2009  - In response to the executive order recently issued by President Barack Obama, to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay within one year, Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) has introduced the NO GITMO in Georgia Act. This bill will ensure that current detainees held at Gunatanamo are not rel... More