Monroe, GA – In this week’s edition of his email newsletter, Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) honored Dee Pelewski, the director of the Oglethorpe County Senior Citizen Center, as the “Hice Headliner” for the month of December. Each month, Congressman Hice recognizes one outstanding local citizen who goes above and beyond to help their neighbors and strengthen our community. “I’m grateful for people like Dee Pelewski who provide seniors with meals, activities, transportation, and other important se...
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Subcommittee on Government Operations Ranking Member Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA) led the following letter from Oversight Committee Republicans requesting a briefing on voter fraud and election irregularities from Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. “Millions of Americans have lost faith in the integrity of our elections, and that is especially true in my home state of Georgia. Unfortunately, to date, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has largely dismissed these legitimate...
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WASHINGTON, D.C, -- Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, took to the House Floor last week to speak on behalf of his legislation, H.R. 306, the Kettle Creek Battlefield Study Act, which passed that evening. “Congress has made significant strides in preserving the history of America’s brutal Civil War, and rightfully so. Unfortunately, we have not done the same with many Revolutionary War battlefields and these hallowed grounds of our Nation’s founding ...
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Thomson, GA – Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) today announced Thomson-McDuffie Middle School student Reagan Rhodes as the “Hice Headliner” for the month of November. Diagnosed at age five with Type 1 diabetes, 12-year-old Reagan has made kindness and volunteerism a focus of her young life. “Reagan’s work to improve opportunities for local students by creating a lending library for her elementary school, reading books to younger children, and championing kindness through anti-bullying campaigns is ...
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In the closing days of the most consequential presidential election of our lifetimes, the New York Post has dropped a bombshell into this race. Whether Democrats or the mainstream media want to admit it, serious concerns have been raised about Joe Biden and his family – and the evidence is now pouring out to the public. The question Americans should be asking is, “Why are we only now hearing about this?” Let’s take a step back first. We’ve all known for some time that Joe Biden’s troubled son, ...
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On Friday, October 23, 2020, 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 Morgan County Courthouse. “Eight 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 was the culmi...
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Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) today announced that Dustan and Holly Barker, of Athens, have been selected as 2020 Angels in Adoption® Honorees. Each year, the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) recognizes individuals, families, and organizations across the nation who have demonstrated commitments to improving the lives of children in need of permanent, loving homes. Congressman Hice was pleased to recommend the Barkers for their work with Acceptance Recovery Center (ARC) in At...
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Top House Republicans light into DC elections board for 'failure to take responsibility' for voter rolls The letter comes after DC began mailing ballots to residents late last month in an effort to allow people to avoid polling places on Election Day October 8, 2020 Top House Republicans on Thursday are sending a letter to the Washington, D.C., Board of Elections (DCBOE) expressing concern over reports that many ballots are being sent to people who have moved or died and lighting into the board ...
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So-Called 'Assault Weapon' Ban is Unconstitutional Political Grandstanding October 5, 2020 America has tragically suffered many unspeakable acts of violence in recent years. Heart-wrenching mass shootings have become a seemingly regular occurrence in our society and, in the immediate wake of each terrible event, the mainstream media and politicians rush to politicize the narrative in an almost predictable fashion. Long before getting involved in politics and coming to Congress, I was a pastor f...
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Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) today announced that the Hice Headliner for the month of October is Barrow County resident Kirsten Medlam. Working as a volunteer, she serves as the Director of Operations at New Path 1010, a nonprofit organization that provides weekend food bags to children in need through the Barrow County School System. “It’s Kirsten’s passion for the organization that led her to retire from teaching and pour herself fully into the ministry,” said Congressman Hice. “As the Direct...
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