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DC Square Again Act
April 23, 2026

WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) introduced the Make DC Square Again Act to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the City of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia. This will restore DC’s original boundaries established by the Residence Act of 1790.


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hbcu
April 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12), along with Caucus members Rep. Richard McCormick (GA-06) and Rep.


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sickle
April 15, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rich McCormick. (R-GA), Co-Chair of the Sickle Cell Disease Caucus announced the relaunch of the Congressional Sickle Cell Disease Caucus in the 119th Congress, alongside Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD). The caucus is a bipartisan platform dedicated to advancing policies that improve the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease (SCD). 

Issues:Healthcare

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congress
April 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C —  Today, at the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee hearing, The State of Scientific Publishing: Assessing Trends, Emerging Issues, and Policy Considerations, Chairman Rich McCormick delivered opening remarks examining the rapid evolution of scientific publishing and the challenges it presents for research integrity


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biotech
April 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C — Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) and Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, introduced the bipartisan Biotechnology for All High School Students Act. The legislation aims to increase access to hands-on biotechnology education, helping to strengthen the future of health care, agriculture, the environment, and other critical industries. This is the seventh bill that Rep. McBride has introduced this Congress, all of which have been bipartisan. Full text of the bill can be found here.


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clear labels
April 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C — Today, Representatives Rich McCormick (GA-07) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) have introduced the bipartisan Consumer Labeling for Enhanced API Reporting and Legitimate Accountability for Base Entity Listings (CLEAR LABELS) Act, with Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) leading the effort in the Senate.

Issues:Healthcare

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oversight
April 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C — Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) has joined the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, one of Congress’s most critical committees tasked with ensuring the American people are delivered transparency, efficiency, and accountability across the federal government.


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HBCU
March 5, 2026

WASHINGTON - Last week, Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) introduced the HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act. The bill updates outdated federal definitions to ensure fairness for students at historically underserved institutions.

Issues:Values

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SST Oversight
February 24, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C —   Today, at the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's hearing, Powering America’s AI Future: Assessing Policy Options to Increase Data Center Infrastructure, Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Rich McCormick delivered opening remarks highlighting one of the most pressing challenges to U.S.