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Women and Girls Sports
February 5, 2025

WASHINGTON - Congressman McCormick, a staunch advocate of protecting women’s rights. Voted in support of H.R. 28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025. This vital legislation will amend Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This bill outlines that schools receiving federal funding cannot allow biological men to participate in athletic programs or activities that are designed for women and girls. Furthermore, this bill protects the opportunities and achievements of female athletes and reserves a safe space for them to thrive. 

Issues:Values

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SST Oversight
February 4, 2025

WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick was appointed as chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, under the Science, Space, and Technology Committee.


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Site-Neutrality
February 3, 2025

WASHINGTON - Last week, Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) introduced the Servicemember Site-Neutrality Act and the Veterans Site-Neutrality Act. 

Issues:Veterans

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PROTECTS Act
January 29, 2025

WASHINGTON - Congressman McCormick introduced the PROTECTS Act (Protecting Resources Of Taxpayers to Eliminate Childhood Transgender Surgeries) yesterday along with 32 fellow Representatives from the US House. This legislation is largely the same as the PROTECTS Act McCormick introduced in the 118th and he looks forward to this making it all the way to Pres. Trump's desk to be signed into law.

Issues:Values

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WHO Letter
November 27, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Rich McCormick (GA 06) and Senator Roger Marshall (KS), both doctors, lead a bicameral group of 29 lawmakers in expressing serious concerns regarding the World Health Organization's (WHO) proposed Guideline Development Group (GDG) on the health of trans and gender diverse people. In a letter to Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, the lawmakers highlighted a range of issues, including a lack of transparency, potential conflicts of interest, and the absence of rigorous evidence-based practices in the GDG's proposed guidelines.


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Sophomore Rep
November 19, 2024

WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-06) has been elected to serve as one of two Sophomore Representatives on the Republican Policy Committee and will join the sophomore class leadership team as one of four members for the 119th Congress.

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TBI
August 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Rich McCormick, along with 25 fellow Members of Congress, sent a letter to Secretary Martínez-López urging increased funding and support for research on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) treatment for military service members and veterans. The letter highlights the urgent need for rapid treatment options to minimize damage when TBI occurs and addresses the prevalence of mitochondria dysfunction in TBI patients.


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Bangladesh Letter
August 9, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congressman McCormick, a member of the Armed Services Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, and other key committees, has written a letter to Secretary Blinken expressing grave concern over the recent political upheaval in the People's Republic of Bangladesh and the violence targeting protestors, members of the press, and religious minority groups.


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Swamp
July 22, 2024
Today, Congressman McCormick, along with Congressmen Nehls (R-TX) and Van Orden (R-WI), introduced the STOP the SWAMP Act, a bill to ensure that individuals who refuse to answer certain questions or are convicted of perjury before either branch of Congress are debarred from Federal empl
Issues:Values