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Administration Releases New Information on Affordable Care Act’s Small Business Health Care Tax CreditNew Guidance Gives Small Employers Full Set of Tools to Claim Credit for 2010;Credit Covers Up To 35 Percent of Small Employers’ Health Care Contributions Read more |
FY2012 Congressionally Directed Funding RequestsDue to the recent call for the elimination of all earmarks, a request form for FY2012 has not been released yet. The new House Leadership is expected to announce their final decision on this matter by mid January of 2011, at which time this website will be updated. Read more |
 ‘mySkills myFuture’The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has launched a Web portal to help job seekers match their current skills to new careers and find out what training is needed to transition from one job to another. Read more |
 Stimulus Dollars at WorkThe American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) or "Stimulus Bill" was signed into law last February to put the United States back on a sustainable, long-term growth path. Across the state of Georgia, the recovery package has brought thousands of new jobs, modernized schools, and extended unemployment benefits for people out of work. Read more |
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Statement of Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. on the Extension of Middle Income Tax CutsPress Releases | December 2, 2010 Washington, D.C. – I agree that the extension of middle income tax cuts is vital to the economic health of our nation, and I proudly support providing this much needed ... |
In Memory of U.S. Army Specialist Shannon “Chanen” ChihuahuaCongressional Record Statements | November 18, 2010 Mr. Bishop (GA) - Madame Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to a brave soldier, a dedicated citizen of Thomasville, Georgia, and a great American, U.S. Army Specialist Shannon “C... |
Bishop Honors Fallen SoldierPress Releases | November 18, 2010 Washington, DC – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-2) today submitted the following statement on the death of U.S. Army Specialist Shannon Chihuahua into the Congressional Record: Madame Speaker, I rise ... |
Statement of Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. on the Nomination of Nancy Pelosi as House Minority LeaderPress Releases | November 17, 2010 Washington, DC – In the Book of Ecclesiastes, it is written “for every thing there is a season.” After prayerful reflection and numerous conversations with constituents who both supported and ... |
