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Sanford Bishop, Jr.'s Public Statements

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (GA) - District 2

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07/28/2022 Congressman Bishop Supports Chips & Science Bill to Lower Families' Costs, Increase American Economic Independence
06/22/2022 Congressman Bishop Supports Bill Boosting Breakthrough Biomedical Research
06/15/2022 Congressman Bishop Secures Projects to Improve Internet Access and Emergency Services in Southwest Georgia in Fy23 Funding Bill
03/29/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Cammack, Costa Lead Letter To USDA Sec. Vilsack Regarding The Rural Utilities Service's (RUS) Rural eConnectivity (ReConnect) Pilot Program
02/23/2022 Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Reps. Veasey, Meng, Ruiz Ask Federal Communications Commission to Make Broadband Consumer Labels Available in Non-English Languages
10/12/2021 Congressman Bishop Applauds Georgia Distribution of More Than $10 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Help Improve Rural Education
10/06/2021 Congressman Bishop Announces $4.5 Million from Federal Communications Commission for School Broadband Connectivity in Bibb, Calhoun, Muscogee, Taylor, and Webster Counties
10/01/2021 Congressman Bishop Announces $42.5 Million Loan Award to Improve Electric Service to Bibb, Crawford, Dooly, and Macon Counties
07/15/2021 Congressman Bishop Secures $225,000 for Pelham, Georgia to Improve Communications Tech for Public Safety
03/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Katko Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling for Consensus-Driven Infrastructure Package
02/25/2021 Bishop, Moolenaar, and Panetta Introduce Boost Act for Rural Broadband
02/25/2021 Moolenaar Introduces the BOOST Act
01/19/2021 Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
09/18/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Georgia Congressional Delegation Fights to Close Digital Divide
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 41 Lawmakers Call on FCC to Strengthen Support for Telehealth Providers During Pandemic & Beyond
06/02/2020 Letter to Hon. David Bernhard, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary and Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Murkowski, Bishop Lead Congressional Push for Domestic Mineral Production
05/12/2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Reps. Sewell and Trone Lead 83 Members in Urging Congressional Leadership to Allocate Over $86 Billion for Broadband Expansion in a Future COVID-19 Relief Package
05/08/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Representative TJ Cox Leads Letter Urging Congressional Leadership to Invest in Rural Stem Education
05/01/2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Spanberger, DeFazio Lead More than 50 Lawmakers in Urging Treasury Department to Recognize High-Speed Internet Issues, Distribute Rebate Checks as Soon as Possible to Americans without Reliable Internet Access
04/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DeGette leads 181 Members of Congress in urging relief for science and medical research community
04/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package
04/28/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
04/24/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger, Davis, Plaskett Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Make "Historic Investment" in High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Packages
04/10/2020 Letter to Tony Thomas, President and CEO of Windstream - Georgia Members Urge Windstream to Provide Increased Access to Rural Broadband in the Midst of COVID-19
04/08/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access
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