Phil Gingrey's Notes

  • Monday, May 30, 2011

    Today, we commemorate all those who gave their lives while serving our great nation in the United States Military. Memorial Day is about remembering the individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice while defending our country. They have fallen, but their heroism and memory live on as we continue to fight each and every day to uphold the very princip...

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  • Thursday, February 10, 2011

    Washington, D.C. - Congressmen Phil Gingrey (GA-11), Paul Broun (GA-10), Tom Graves (GA-9), Jack Kingston (GA-1), Tom Price (GA-6), Austin Scott (GA-8), and Lynn Westmoreland (GA-3) today issued the following statements after meeting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Assistant Secretary John Morton to demand swifter implementation of t...

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  • Wednesday, February 9, 2011

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) today issued the following statement after introducing H.R. 548, Restoring Democracy in the Workplace Act, a bill to repeal a rule promulgated by the National Mediation Board allowing unions to organize railway and airline industries with less than a majority of employees voting in favor of represe...

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  • Tuesday, February 8, 2011

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) today issued the following statement after being selected to serve on the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Commission:

     

    “I am honored to have been selected by Speaker Boehner to serve on the Helsinki Commission. Security cooperation has never been more imp...

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  • Sunday, February 6, 2011

    Today marks the 100th birthday of Ronald Reagan and it is my hope that all Americans will pause to remember the legacy of one of our nation's greatest leaders. His words continue to resonate to this day, especially in today's political climate. In his Inaugural address on January 20, 1981, he stated: "Our government has no power except that granted...

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  • Monday, January 31, 2011

    Washington, DC – Members of the GOP Doctors Caucus today issued the following statements in response to U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson ruling H.R. 3590, the Patient, Protection and Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional: 

     

    Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D., Co-Chair (GA-11): “The American people rejected the President’s health care plan last November, the ...

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  • Wednesday, January 26, 2011

    ‘We Demand to See Action’

     

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) today issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address:

     

    “Following his State of the Union address, it is my genuine hope that President Obama will put action behind his words and work with Congress for meaningful solutions to the s...

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  • Monday, January 24, 2011

    Washington, D.C. – Senior Health Subcommittee Member Phil Gingrey, M.D. (R-Ga.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas), and Congressman David Scott (D-Ga.) today introduced The HEALTH Act (H.R. 5), a bill that includes meaningful medical liability reforms to lower the cost of health care while strengthening the doctor-patient rel...

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  • Wednesday, January 19, 2011

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) today issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act, legislation to repeal H.R. 3590, the Patient, Protection and Affordable Care Act:

     

    “Today marks the beginning of our path away from a government takeover of healthcar...

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  • Monday, January 10, 2011

    Greetings to my fellow Georgians,

     

    In lieu of my weekly newsletter, I wanted to send a note expressing my sympathy for the victims of the horrific actions that took place in Tucson on Saturday.  I’d like to extend my prayers and well wishes to my colleague from Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords, her family and staff, and to all of the victims of the shoot...

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