August 10 -- Washington, DC -- Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
(GA-02) today announced his support for H.R. 1586, the Education Jobs
and Medicaid Assistance Act, which passed the House today by a vote of
247 to 161.  The bill, which is fully offset by closing tax loopholes
and cutting spending, provides $10 billion for aid to local school
districts to prevent layoffs in elementary and secondary schools, saving
an estimated 161,000 education jobs nation-wide, and 5,700 jobs in the

July 28 -- Washington, DC -- Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-2) announced his support today for a series of bills aimed at increasing American manufacturing and job creation.  The three bills introduced also will promote clean energy technology exports to create clean energy manufacturing jobs for Americans.  The bills also establish a commission to study the U.S. trade deficit in an effort to decrease U.S. dependency on China.

July 21, 2010

 To Whom It May Concern:

July 19 -- Washington, DC -- Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.