Lucy McBath

May is Older Americans Month. This week, I was privileged to spend time with so many senior residents across our district to hear their concerns and make sure they know my office is here to assist ...

Today, we remember and honor the fallen. The sacrifices they made for our freedom can never be repaid, only remembered with profound gratitude. We hold their memory in our hearts. https://t.co/aQ3L...

Veterans are far more likely to die by firearm suicide than the average American, yet this bill removes safeguards from the background check system with no regard for their safety. I stand with my ...

There is no excuse for paying someone below minimum wage just because of a disability. Job seekers with disabilities deserve real pathways to independence, employment, and fair wages for their work...

I’m a child of the Civil Rights Movement, and I know what attacks on voting rights and Black representation look like. We’ve seen this before. Efforts to silence Black voices and weaken voting prot...

Once again in America, a faith community has been devastated by gun violence. My heart is with the victims of the senseless shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, their families, and all thos...

Today, we celebrate 61 years of Head Start and the more than 40 million children and families it has served, including right here in Georgia’s 6th District. Strong communities start with strong fou...

We continue to reflect on the life and legacy of Rep. David Scott. He was a fierce advocate for farmers, young Black scholars, and communities too often unheard. His leadership and voice left a las...

Four years after the hate-fueled mass shooting at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, we continue to remember the 10 innocent lives stolen by hate. No one should fear for their life in a grocery store. Ou...

Students with disabilities deserve stability, not disruption. I pressed Education Secretary Linda McMahon on the decision to end the Charting My Path for Student Success program mid-year and urged...

Our democracy didn't become more inclusive by accident. It became stronger because people organized, marched, and demanded equal access to the ballot box. The fight for voting rights did not begin...

I am honored to be recognized during National Police Week as a Congressional Retail Crime Fighter for supporting the Combating Retail Crime Act. I am grateful for the law enforcement officers worki...

Happy Mother’s Day to every mom, mother figure, those grieving the loss of a mother, and mothers grieving the loss of a child.  Love does not end with absence. We honor every heart carrying the st...

After years of planning and preparation, I was honored to be part of the ribbon cutting for the new @USsoccer National Training Center right here in our district! With the anticipation for the Wor...

Over the weekend, Rodney Taylor was released from ICE custody and is reunited with his family. We know that the despicable and inhumane treatment of detainees in these facilities continues, and mo...

The Supreme Court just ruled against a key part of the Voting Rights Act that protects Black voters across our country. The way it impacts our elections and our Congressional maps will become cle...

PBMs shouldn’t be standing between patients and the medications they need to survive. It’s time for real, bipartisan action to rein in their control and put patients first. https://t.co/BsB7w2qZCb

I had the pleasure of meeting one of GA06’s Congressional App Challenge Winner, Utshaho Gupta, who developed the “Affordable Smart Glasses for Blind and Visually Impaired People”. 
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I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of my dear colleague and friend, Rep. David Scott. For over 20 years, David was a tireless champion for America's farmers on the House Agriculture Committee...

We should advance a bipartisan bill to support America's workforce, not attach provisions to dismantle the Department of Education. That’s not how we deliver for families or workers. https://t.co/J...