Press Releases

Atlanta, Ga. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today released the following statement: “Georgia and the Nation mourn the tragic loss of heroic U.S. service members killed in action today securing the humanitarian airlift out of Kabul, Afghanistan. I condemn this cowardly and despicable terrorist attack.” # # #

Washington, D.C. –– Today U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock announced they have secured nearly $13.5 million in funding for airports across Georgia through the American Rescue Plan passed in March.  The funding will provide COVID relief funds to support Georgia airport operations impacted by the pandemic, upgrades, and safety improvements. Sens. Ossoff and Warnock cast the decisive votes

Sen. Ossoff’s bill will create the “Dr. David Satcher Cybersecurity Education Grant Program” to fund cybersecurity education and job opportunities 50% of funds must go to HBCUs and minority serving institutions Bipartisan original cosponsors include Sens. Tillis, Scott (SC), King Bill passed unanimously out of Homeland Security committee last week Georgia HBCU leaders praise bill Washington, D.C. — Bipartisan legislation authored by

Legislation would create a $500 million federal grant program to make schools safer, more energy efficient Washington, D.C. –– U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff’s co-sponsored legislation to upgrade Georgia’s public school buildings passed as part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill in the U.S. Senate. The Renew America’s Schools Act will provide $500 million over five years to upgrade public school facilities in Georgia and

Sen. Ossoff’s “Local Transit Planning Support Act” increases funding to plan transit and transportation infrastructure in Georgia’s low-income and low-density areas Bill will boost opportunity and quality of life in urban and rural communities that haven’t received their fair share of resources Washington, D.C. –– U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff’s Local Transit Planning Support Act passed the U.S. Senate last week as part of