I know that dealing with the Federal government can be a tough task, so I have created a Casework Assistance section in the online office to help you navigate through the process.  You can use the Four-Step Casework Assistance Procedure here to determine if you have a federal case or contact my staff for assistance with any Federal agency

 

I will be pleased to help you with your problem with the federal government, but the Privacy Act requires me to have your written permission.  You can download a privacy waiver here and then mail or fax the completed form back to my office.

 

Many young people want to serve their nation and attend one of this nation’s service academies.  This section details the process for applying for a congressional nomination, the eligibility requirements, a copy of the application, and important application deadlines.

 

The flag requests section of the site facilitates your efforts to purchase an American flag that has flown over the Capitol in Washington, D.C.  The different flag sizes, styles and prices are posted here as well as a link to the online order form.

 

Our nation’s capital has many historic memorials and sightseeing opportunities, and my office may be able to arrange Congressional tours for you.  This section includes information about the available tours and a link for my online tour request form.  You will hear from someone in my office to arrange a tour once you complete the form.

 

You can request greetings from the President of the United States for wedding anniversaries (50 years or more), birthdays (80 years or older), weddings, Eagle Scout Awards or Girl Scout Gold Awards.  My online presidential greetings form will ensure that your request is forwarded to the White House.

 

There are many college students eager to participate in American politics, and there is no substitute for the first-hand experience of a congressional internship.  This section contains information on internship responsibilities, the application process, and a copy of the application form for interested applicants.

 

Students can also participate as House Pages during their junior year of high school.  In this section, you can read about the Page Program, learn about the classes offered and the responsibilities of working in the U.S. House of Representatives, and find out about the nomination process.

 

I am honored to serve the needs of the people and make government work better for everyone in the Seventh Congressional District of Georgia.  This link provides an updated constituent outreach schedule in which you can meet with a constituent service representative at locations throughout the Seventh District.

 

This small business section of the website includes many links to the resources that the government has to offer small business owners and those who want to start a business.

 

The Student Center is designed to help students (elementary, middle, and high school) learn about the legislative process, the U.S. Congress, and a number of opportunities that may be available to Georgia’s students. 

 

I always welcome comments from the citizens of the Seventh Congressional District, and the 2008 Constituent Survey gives me the opportunity to hear your thoughts on a number of specific issues affecting our communities and our nation.

 

This section provides a brief introduction to the Seventh Congressional District of Georgia, and the counties of Barrow, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Newton and Walton.  You can learn about the Seventh District’s towns, cities and counties, and determine if you live within the boundaries of this congressional district.

 

The Federal government can be difficult to navigate, and the “FAQ” page lists a large number of commonly-asked questions for agencies and departments across the government.  If you want to know, for example, where you can go to show support for our troops overseas or find out how to replace your lost Social Security card, the FAQ page may have a useful link to help you.

 

The “Topics A-Z” page is a guide to help everyone find what they need on this web site, providing an alphabetical list of all the links and services posted on this online office.