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  • Water ruling protects metro Atlanta's future
    Jun 25, 2012  - The Supreme Court today validated last summer’s ruling by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in favor of Georgia in the tri-state water case. “This is welcome news and affirms our state’s position that Lake Lanier can be utilized for water supply,” said Rep. Gingrey. “Now it is time to move forward i... More
  • Gingrey comments on Obama Address to Congress
    Feb 24, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) made the following statement in response to President Obama’s address before the Joint Session of Congress: “President Obama appealed to the American people tonight and called upon Congress to help enact his vision for our nation,” said Gingrey. “I think we c... More
  • Gingrey calls "summit" on 411 Connector
    Jan 12, 2009  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) today called a meeting today with members of the Floyd and Bartow County Delegations at Georgia's Capitol in Atlanta to form an action plan to keep the 411 Connector a priority for the State of Georgia. Congressman Gingrey called for the meeting on the first ... More
  • Gingrey opposes auto bailout proposal
    Dec 10, 2008  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey today voted in opposition to the $14 billion bailout proposal of the auto industry. Click HERE to view remarks made by Rep. Gingrey in opposition to the bailout. Or Click HERE to read a story from Tuesday's Marietta Daily Journal on the auto bailout. More
  • Gingrey against auto bailout proposal
    Nov 14, 2008  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD (R-GA) made the following statement as Congress considers legislation to bailout the struggling auto industry. “I understand that the current economic climate is extraordinarily challenging for companies across America, especially the automobile manufacturers. But b... More
  • U.S. 411 crosses major milestone
    Oct 30, 2008  - Officials from the Federal Highway Administration have signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the nationally recognized “411 Connector” project. This is another major milestone toward the construction of this important transportation artery for Northwest Georgia. In addition, this project is a key ... More
  • Georgia Republican Delegation: Obama sides with Florida on water issues, disregards Georgia’s needs
    Oct 20, 2008  - Georgia’s seven Republican House Members today joined Senators Chambliss and Isakson in sending a letter to Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill, expressing their concern with campaign promises he made to Florida residents regarding his plans to interfere with water allocation issues in the Apalachicola-Chat... More
  • Gingrey announces safety grant for Richard B. Russell Airport
    Apr 23, 2008  - U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey today announced that the Richard B. Russell Regional Airport in Floyd County, Georgia will receive $136,240 in grants through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration. The grants will be used to enhance the runway at Richard B. Russell Reg... More
  • Science Committee seeks to improve bridge safety
    Sep 19, 2007  - In light of the recent tragic bridge collapse in Minneapolis, the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology today held a hearing aimed at exploring the current state of bridge-related research and technology development, as well as considering future research and development priorities to impro... More
  • Science Subcommittee examines Green Transportation Infrastructure Technologies
    May 10, 2007  - Today, the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation heard from a panel of expert witnesses who discussed different options for construction technologies and materials that would contribute to stormwater management and pollution control. “Roads and highways have left an indelible mark on our nation’... More