Press Releases
Monroe, GA—In an ongoing effort to provide excellent constituent services, Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) today announced that his staff will hold Mobile Office Hours in Jasper County. On Thursday, February 29th, Tenth District residents may meet with members of Rep. Collins' staff from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M at the City of Monticello’s Susan D. Holmes Council Chamber. This event is an opportunity for constituents to discuss their concerns, share their priorities, or seek help with a federal agency.
Washington, D.C.—Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) announced that he will introduce the House Companion to S. 192, the Safe Passage on Interstates Act, legislation that would make the intentional obstruction of interstate highways illegal.
The bill was first introduced in the Senate by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) on January 31, 2023.
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Washington, D.C.—Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) announced that he will introduce the Restricting Administration Zealots from Obliging Raiders (RAZOR) Act. The legislation would ban the federal government, including the U.S. Border Patrol, from removing or otherwise altering any state-constructed barriers installed to mitigate illegal immigration. |
Washington, D.C.—Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) issued the following statement after voting against the Continuing Resolution (CR):
"We are barreling towards a fiscal cliff and Congress won't do its job," said Rep. Collins. "While I understand Speaker Johnson inherited a budget mess in the middle of the fourth quarter, I cannot support, nor can our country sustain, a continuation of Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden's reckless spending.
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Monroe, GA–Today, Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) invited high school students throughout Georgia's 10th District to participate in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Students may submit two-dimensional entries, such as paintings, drawings, photos, computer-generated art, collages, and prints, for consideration. The first-place entry will be exhibited in the U.S. Capitol Building for one year, and the winning student will receive two round-trip tickets to attend a national reception in Washington, D.C. |
Monroe, GA–Today, Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) announced his nomination of 32 Georgia students as candidates to America’s military service academies. Members of Congress are authorized by law to nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies: The U.S. Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, NY; U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, MD; U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, CO; and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, NY.
Washington, D.C.—This week, legislation authored by Representative Mike Collins (R-GA) was signed into law by the President of the United States. H.R. 1734, the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality (TRANQ) Research Act, was the first bill written and introduced by the freshman congressman and was reported out of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on March 29 by a vote of 36-0.
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Washington, D.C.—Legislation authored by Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) gets signed by Speaker Mike Johnson and is now at the White House pending the President's signature. H.R. 1734, the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality (TRANQ) Research Act, was the first bill written and introduced by the freshman congressman and originally passed the House on May 11 by a vote of 425-0. |
Monroe, GA–Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) invites residents of Georgia’s 10th Congressional District to a year-end “Meet with Mike” listening session at Farmview Market on December 19th. Residents from Morgan County and the surrounding area are invited to attend the event from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. to share priorities and concerns with Representative Collins.
Washington, D.C.—Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) led a group of Georgia's U.S. House delegation in sending a letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) regarding operations breakdowns within the state ahead of the holiday season. The letter, sent to US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, relays constituent concerns about various issues with mail service facing communities across the state.