Deleted Tweets From Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga.
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.'s accounts: SanfordBishop, Bishop4Congress
Tracking Since: February 10, 2011
1 year ago, Congress passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. It's supporting projects to improve transportation & connect people with high-speed internet. These investments will be crucial to strengthen our supply chain and create good-paying jobs. #IIJA https://t.co/5ts4Nz93KC
1 year ago, Congress passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. It's already supporting projects in GA to improve transportation & connect folks with high-speed internet. These investments are crucial for strengthening our supply chain while creating jobs. #IIJA https://t.co/NUnU58K56T
These funds will go toward specialized workforce training and education, supporting enrollment efforts, and student financial aid. https://t.co/tE3wK1UM5H
(1/1) I'm pleased to announce federal grant awards to 3 colleges in GA's 2nd District! Thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act, funds will be disbursed to South Georgia, Albany, and Columbus Technical Colleges through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund totaling $3,048,137.
Tonight, the House approved the 2022 Water Resources Development Act. It includes measures I secured to address Hydrilla management, floodplain & water quality concerns in Albany, & reservoir operations on the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin. https://t.co/MSo28On7MZ
@USDA_APHIS confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Toombs County, GA. Though not a threat to human health, we must be vigilant to protect more flocks & reduce the spread. Visit USDA-APHIS for resources to @Defend_theFlock.
I testified before the House T&I Committee to request Army Corps of Engineers projects that will improve the water quality, infrastructure, & commerce at Lake Seminole, in Albany, & @ the Port of Savannah along w/ community resources & our supply chain. https://t.co/xlXQQAb20N
Did you know... The IRS provides free help w /preparing taxes. The IRS' Volunteer Income Tax Assistance & Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs are staffed w/volunteers trained to provide free tax help. For more info, visit https://t.co/7r3j7vsqv1
I’m proud to join my colleagues, @repmikequigley and @RepJimmyGomez in their bipartisan efforts urging the Administration to provide a safe haven for Ukrainian nationals currently in the United States. https://t.co/cqyRoyb13u
@Morehouse (est. in 1867) is 1 of 10 HBCUs in GA & 1 of 2 HBCUs to produce Rhode Scholars. Notable alumni include Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, Julian Bond, & others including yours truly. #BHM Campus Photo Courtesy of Morehouse Office of Communications https://t.co/FZyIpjpSFN
@HUDgov's support of Albany’s counseling program helps residents navigate apt rental living & home ownership. Having a place to call home not only provides dependable shelter, it can affect people’s health, education, & ability to work. https://t.co/QvcTShn5TI
@usdaRMA is investing $2M in organizations to develop training & education tools to help producers learn how to effectively manage long-term risks & challenges. Interested parties must apply by 5:59 pm EST on March 11. For more info, visit https://t.co/qD0Gec0HR4
REMINDER: Tomorrow at 7PM, I'll be hosting a virtual town hall w/ speakers from @usdaRD to discuss programs that can help agricultural producers, individual businesses, & local govs! RSVP & ask questions of our panelists. Learn how to register/dial-in➡️ https://t.co/66SFIWVzBC
Congratulations to the 2021 MLB #WorldSeriesChampions, @Braves! Great to see that your hard work and dedication have paid off! You have my best wishes for a safe and happy celebration!
Having community support programs helps ensure that our children have the resources to make healthy choices & be successful. These funds are an important investment in the well-being of our communities, & it's important that Congress continue to fund them. https://t.co/liwt6ByQTo
RT @SanfordBishop: Ntl Forest Products Week recognizes the value of forest products & commitment to conservation practices that help m… https://t.co/5lcawvx9wj
I'm happy to support @usedgov's investment to help Lower Muskogee Creek Tribe's counselors build on their 20 yrs of administering this program to help Native Americans w/ disabilities & connect them w/ the services needed to achieve gainful employment. https://t.co/MrqHz4dLlO
@USDA is welcoming input from the public to assist w/ the design of their new Climate-Smart Ag & Forestry Partnership Initiative. Ag, environmental, & historically underrepresented entities are encouraged to participate. Comments can be submitted at https://t.co/0T8qhZmavq
I am happy to announce that the FY22 LHHS funding bill will provide $1M to @Phoeby_Putney to purchase two mobile clinics. These will improve access to quality care, address healthcare challenges, & serve thousands across Southwest Georgia. https://t.co/RHBJmaQ1qT
Happy #IndependenceDay! Thank you to the every servicemember and veteran, from all walks of life, who fought to defend our country's founding ideals of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. God Bless America! https://t.co/zTKMwBv4B3
Our veterans deserve quality health care. At 1pm today, I'll join @AppropsDems in marking up our funding bill that will invest in veterans’ health, with a special focus on women's health, mental health, and homelessness assistance. https://t.co/ITx9jZRvuw
I'm deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Officer Brian Sicknick. He died after defending our Capitol & the people in it from the violent assault on 1/6. We're grateful for his service & sacrifice. I send my condolences to his family. https://t.co/NjGK5bO6dH
Pres-Elect Biden wants his administration to reflect the highest level of competence while being inclusive of the diversity that is the strength of America. I believe @RepMarciaFudge would be a great Sec of Ag because of her competence in that space. https://t.co/ITyX2m6Tpy
The numbers don’t lie. Small business is vital to our economy in Georgia. That’s why I’m working to ensure that small businesses have the resources needed to keep their doors open during this crisis. https://t.co/7uXbY5HTxf
The @deptofva's ATL Regional Office will be hosting a Town Hall on 9/16 from 4-5 pm to share info & answer questions on VA benefit programs. To join, call 404-397-1596 (Access code: 199 771 1077 Press # twice for entry) OR click the following link https://t.co/IGFnkCTvmg
The deadline to request your #VoteByMail ballot is October 30th! Make sure you register to vote & request your absentee ballot. Don’t wait until the last minute! https://t.co/xznJppeyNg
Happy 104th Birthday to the @NatlParkService! Thank you for teaching us the importance of preserving natural & cultural resources, & inspiring us to visit the outdoors through landmarks like @JimmyCarterNPS, @andeNHS, & @OcmulgeeNPS1.
@uscensusbureau is going door-to-door to follow up w/ those who haven’t completed their questionnaires. We all count, & we all get to shape our future by participating in the 2020 Census. For more info about how to respond, visit https://t.co/UnDvtnZOm5 or call 844-330-2020. https://t.co/kox6BvL2HC
The FY20 NDAA honors American values & leadership, while keeping our military strong. This bipartisan bill provides an allowance of $732B that solidifies our commitment to servicemembers, expands readiness, & ensures our military will remain cutting-edge. https://t.co/JteU24XyW3
56 years ago, our nation outlawed discrimination and segregation based on race, religion, sex, or national origin. But the fight for justice continues. We will not stop until EVERY AMERICAN has full and equal access to their American dream. #CivilRightsAct https://t.co/TLQVbtwand
Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities and deserve clarity about the assistance they will receive during this crisis. I am proud to join 48 of my colleagues in calling on the @USTreasury & @sbagov to transparently work to prevent further losses. https://t.co/baL86XvHbq
RT @BBCLBicker: South Korea’s newly confirmed coronavirus cases still dropping in the last 24 hours despite an outbreak at a church. 74 con… QT @yonhaptweet: [1보] 코로나19 확진자 총 8천236명…어제 하루 74명 증가 https://t.co/XY09bBSrrx)
I’m proud to join my colleagues in this bipartisan and bicameral letter urging @USFWS to protect the livelihoods of agricultural producers from avian predators. QT @JohnBoozman: Avian predators wreak havoc on animal #agriculture and aquaculture producers, causing serious damage to livestock a… https://t.co/QeDGicChBg)
RT @JohnBoozman: Avian predators wreak havoc on animal #agriculture and aquaculture producers, causing serious damage to livestock a… https://t.co/QeDGicChBg
RT @scottunitedway: Thank you Congressman Sanford Bishop for helping us to #LiveUnited @neilparekh_uww @Steve_Taylor_DC @SanfordBishop https://t.co/hy2DaATDmB
I agree that we must cut waste, fraud, & abuse, improve our federal programs, & ensure the integrity of the nutrition safety nets. However, we must not do so at the expense of our rural communities & our most vulnerable. https://t.co/tBzIyCjxH
Fletcher Henderson, Jr., the father of ”Big Band Jazz”, was a talented pianist, conductor, arranger, and composer, born Cuthbert, Georgia in 1897. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/iAE406KO7H
Fletcher Henderson, Jr., the father of ”Big Band Jazz”, was a talented pianist, conductor, arranger, composer, born Cuthbert, Georgia in 1897. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/ftfVHDykSt
RT @albanyartmuseum: Proud to be and advocate for museums on the Hill today. Thank you for your support Congressman Bishop.… https://t.co/WeoJUcpG1T
@Liberty1924 in Columbus, GA was established in 1924. It housed African-American performers from Lena Horne to Ella Fitzgerald. Today the theatre serves as an important landmark that fosters African-American culture. For more info: https://t.co/QnB9Pk4Gr
On Jan. 2, FEMA updated its Public Assistance (PA) Policy & Program Guide to include Houses of Worship as eligible community center facilities under the PA program. https://t.co/p9bsTsanVw
On Jan. 2, FEMA updated its Public Assistance (PA) Policy & Program Guide to include Houses of Worship. as eligible community center facilities under the PA program. https://t.co/p9bsTsanVw
The Children’s Health Insurance Program (#CHIP ) will be extended into next year. This vital program provides health insurance to 9 million children, including 130,000 children in Georgia.
RT @OfficialCBC: Last night, Rep. @SanfordBishop spoke on the House floor about his alma mater @Morehouse, which is one of nine… https://t.co/L94ZarsNeW
On 11-1, the VA will accept apps for Vet ID Cards @ https://t.co/n1HJc36Rvf & enrollment for Vet Health ID Cards @ https://t.co/svytge6caZ
Thankful that @USDA continues to be on the job for #Harvey #Irma & #Maria. Handy contact info 4 GA residents https://t.co/igIq1qC8JE
Right now, @WALBWeather reports that Irma will reach #SWGA next week with TS strength winds. https://t.co/tyxZYUZgr2
Right now, @WALBWeather reports that Irma will reach #SWGA next week with TS strength winds.
Congrats to Kevin Boykin, CEO of @Path_Tec for being named 2017 Georgia Small Business Person of the Year by @SBAgov https://t.co/UxtyCVldFC
On this #FlagDay, we reflect on what the Stars and Stripes represents to the United States. https://t.co/6ebwnFsTyf
