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  • Graves: “Just because we can spend it, doesn’t mean we should.”
    Jun 26, 2019 - Today Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14), Republican Leader of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to this year’s subcommittee spending bill. The bill as drafted increases spending over last year’s... More
  • Graves Language to Support Trump’s Sanctions Surge Passes House
    Jun 26, 2019 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) today pulled off an extremely rare House procedure and successfully passed language to support President Trump’s sanctions surge against Iran. The Motion to Recommit, offered before the bill’s final passage, amended the Financial Services and General Government Appropriatio... More
  • Graves, Gottheimer Introduce the Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act
    Jun 13, 2019 - Today Reps. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5) introduced the Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act (ACDC), a bipartisan bill that gives American businesses and consumers more tools to defend themselves online. The bipartisan bill makes targeted changes to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Ac... More
  • Graves Opposes Financial Services Appropriations Bill
    Jun 11, 2019 - Washington, D.C. – Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14), Republican Leader of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, today opposed the Fiscal Year 2020 spending bill. The bill increases spending over last year’s amount by 8 percent, or $1.8 billion. It also changes curren... More
  • Graves Honors Local Service Academy Appointees at Send-Off Dinner in Calhoun
    Jun 6, 2019 - Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) yesterday held a send-off dinner in Calhoun to honor the students from the 14th Congressional District who were appointed to attend a U.S. military academy. After being nominated by Rep. Graves, eight local students were appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air For... More
  • Graves: Amnesty is Not the Answer to Our Growing Border Crisis
    Jun 4, 2019 - Today Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) voted against legislation that would grant amnesty to illegal immigrants and worsen our nation’s growing crisis at the border. H.R. 6 would provide a green card and special path to citizenship to any individual who has entered the U.S. before the age of 18, has been p... More
  • Caring for our nation’s heroes
    Jun 2, 2019 - The men and women who serve our country deserve our support — both on and off the battlefield. To honor our country’s veterans, current active duty and civilian service members, for the past 20 years the President of the United States has issued a proclamation to declare May “National Military Appre... More
  • Against the odds, select committee aims to push Congress into the 21st century
    May 25, 2019 - Against the odds, select committee aims to push Congress into the 21st century By Paul Kane May 25, 2019 It’s one of the most important committees in Congress, yet it has only temporary office space. It has just two full-time legislative staff members. And it borrows other committees’ rooms to hold... More
  • Graves Amendments to Support Seniors, Veterans and Children Pass Committee
    May 16, 2019 - During the first round of the Appropriations Committee’s markup of government funding bills, Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) championed and passed three amendments with full bipartisan support. The amendments, detailed below, were offered throughout the week and passed unanimously by voice vote. Supportin... More
  • Graves Amendment to Increase Cyber Defense Cooperation Passes Committee
    May 16, 2019 - Today in the Appropriations Committee’s markup of the State and Foreign Operations funding bill, Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) championed and passed an amendment to increase cybersecurity cooperation with our allies to defend against cyberattacks. The amendment was included in the manager’s package, whi... More

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