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  • House votes for Gingrey Amendment to exempt military from D.C. gun laws
    Jun 14, 2013  - Washington Times June 17, 2013 The House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution Friday that expresses the sense of Congress that active duty military living or stationed in the District of Columbia should have the right to carry a gun. The measure sponsored by Rep. Phil Gingrey, Georgia ... More
  • Gingrey to offer D.C. military right-to-carry amendment
    Jun 11, 2013  - Rep. Gingrey today submitted an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would exempt active duty military personnel from the District of Columbia’s punitive firearms rules. “Our servicemen and women are highly-trained, highly-skilled, and the most professional fighting force in the... More
  • Poll: Spending cuts are the people's priority, and should be Washington's too
    May 7, 2013  - President Obama promised to cut the budget deficit in half and called raising the National debt “irresponsible” and “unpatriotic.” Instead, he’s added over $6 trillion to the national debt with no end in sight. Recently, he proposed yet another budget – doubling down on past debt-increasing policies... More
  • ICYMI: Reject CLASS 2.0 and Address Medicaid's Looming LTC Crisis
    Apr 29, 2013  - TownHall - April 28, 2013 Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Rep. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Phil Gingrey As we work to reign in wasteful spending and improve retirement security, our nation cannot afford to overlook Medicaid’s long-term care (LTC) financing crisis. We’re completely unprep... More
  • ICYMI: Gingrey questions Sebelius: Young adults will be hurt by Obamacare cost spike
    Apr 19, 2013  - The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today held a hearing entitled “A Financial Review of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its FY 2014 Budget.” Rep. Gingrey and other Members questioned Secretary Sebelius about the high cost of Obamacare, its onerous regulations, an... More
  • ICYMI: President's budget is a liberal wish list
    Apr 19, 2013  - Atlanta Business Chronicle April 19, 2013 By Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D. More than two months past the legal deadline, last week President Obama sent Congress a budget full of tax hikes, increased government spending, and divisive class warfare policies. The President’s budget, which never comes to bala... More
  • ICYMI: Where Your Tax Dollars Go
    Apr 15, 2013  - Americans spend $168 billion and more than 6 billion hours each year complying with IRS tax rules, and new Obamacare regulations are making things even more difficult. President Obama’s budget compounds this burden by calling for $1 trillion in new taxes. Our tax code is too complex and punishes job... More
  • ZPolitics: Hide and Seek, Obamacare
    Apr 12, 2013  - Rep. Gingrey's blog post on hidden Obamacare programs is featured on ZPolitics. President Obama’s disastrous health care law has yet to be fully implemented but patients, taxpayers, and job creators alike are already feeling its disastrous effects. Across the U.S., seven million Americans have lost ... More
  • ICYMI: The Obama Budget in One Infographic
    Apr 11, 2013  - In Case You Missed It: “More than two months past due, President Obama revealed a budget plan chock-full of tax hikes on the middle-class, increased government spending, and more government bureaucracy. The Heritage Foundation released this infographic today to demonstrate how President Obama’s bud... More
  • Gingrey announces 2013 Congressional Art Competition Winners
    Apr 11, 2013  - Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D., today announced the winners of the 2013 11th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition. The theme of the competition this year was “The Rhythm of Our Lives.” First place: “Hands of Time”, Catherine Cahoy, Creekview High School Second place: “American’s Past Time”,... More