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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) released the following statement applauding President Trump’s executive order addressing anti-Semitism around the country, particularly on college campuses. By adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism, this order will better enable federal resources to be directed towards protecting Jewish Americans from hostility and discrimination. “One of the greatest things about our country is the free... Read more

Washington, D.C. –The House Freedom Caucus today released podcast episode 38 entitled “Impeachment: An inside look with Mark Meadows.” Hosted by HFC Communications Chair Representative Jody Hice, podcast guest former HFC Chairman Mark Meadows details the content, process, timelines, and negotiations of impeachment. Podcast video is available on Facebook and audio is available on SoundCloud and iTunes. Full transcript is available below. ### Jody Hice: Hello, everyone Jody Hice here with you with... Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) today announced he will host his ninth Telephone Town Hall of the year for Georgians across the 10th District on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. “I’m humbled to be the voice of Georgia’s 10th Congressional District which is why Telephone Town Halls are a regular part of my office outreach,” said Congressman Hice. “Because I value the input of my fellow Georgians, it’s important that I hear directly from the people I represent. It is through... Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bipartisan Congressional Ethylene Oxide Task Force released the following statement on the EPA’s Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for use of ethylene oxide by commercial sterilizers: The EPA’s announcement is an important, yet long overdue step toward issuing stricter regulations of ethylene oxide (EtO) to keep our communities safe. Three years ago, the EPA reclassified EtO as a known carcinogen and, therefore the agency should have immediately begun the rulemaking p... Read more

Monroe, GA – Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) today announced Mobile Office Hours for the month of December. At these events, individuals have the opportunity to meet with his staff to ask questions, share concerns, and get help with federal services. The one-on-one meetings with residents will take place at Athens-Clarke County City Hall from 10:00 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, December 3rd and Heritage Senior Center from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 18th. Walk-ins are welcome a... Read more

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 307, the Preserving America’s Battlefield Act in the House Natural Resources Committee. Sponsored by Representative Hice, this legislation would re-authorize one of our Nation’s most successful federal matching grants program for 10 years, including grants supporting site restoration and educational resources for high-priority battlefield sites. “Battlefield sites play a formative role... Read more

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Jody Hice (R-GA-10) and Brad Schneider (D-IL-10) today announced the formation of a bipartisan congressional task force focused on addressing the threat of ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions and urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act. Ethylene oxide is an industrial chemical used to sterilize medical equipment and manufacture products such as anti-freeze. In 2016, the EPA listed EtO as a known carcinogen, however the agency has yet to rel... Read more

Monroe, GA – On Friday, November 22, 2019, Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) will participate in a dedication ceremony for the display of the Foundations of American Law & Government, a set of nine historic documents that will be prominently featured at the Putnam County Courthouse. “Seven years ago, I was privileged to stand with Governor Nathan Deal as he signed the law permitting this collection of historical documents to be displayed in any public building in Georgia,” said Congressman Hice. “It... Read more

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) today announced he will host a Telephone Town Hall for Georgians across the 10th District on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. This community call will be the eighth conference of the year. During the forum, Hice will provide a legislative update, take live questions, and offer constituents an opportunity to participate in poll questions. “Telephone Town Halls are a tried-and-true method for me to connect with hundreds of 10th District resid... Read more

Monroe, GA – U.S. Representative Jody Hice (R-GA) released the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) announced a delay in the implementation of dock and facility permit fee increases for the South Atlantic Division (SAD). “The announcement that Georgia residents who have docks and facilities along local lakes won’t experience a steep permit fee increase in January is welcome news,” said Congressman Hice. “For months, I have been working with the Corps and my colleagu... Read more