Press Releases
Monroe, GA–Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) announced “Team Civical” from North Oconee High School (NOHS) as the Congressional App Challenge (CAC) winner for Georgia’s Tenth Congressional District. High school seniors Anyi Lin, Jack Rumpf, and Viveka Mehrotra designed a game-based app to help young people develop and practice the knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors needed to participate in civic life.
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Washington, D.C.—Today, legislation authored by Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) passed the House of Representatives for a second time and is now on its way to the White House to be signed into law. H.R. 1734, the Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality (TRANQ) Research Act, which was the first bill written and introduced by the freshman congressman, originally passed the House on May 11 by a vote of 425-0. |
Monroe, GA–Today, Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) announced he is now accepting applications for the 2024 Spring Internship Program offered in his Washington, D.C., and district office locations. This program is open to college students and young professionals who are looking to gain invaluable experience in a congressional office.
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 Oglethorpe County. On Friday, December 8th, Tenth District residents may meet with members of Rep. Collins' staff from 8:15 A.M. until 10:00 A.M at the Oglethorpe County Farm Bureau. This event is an opportunity for constituents to discuss their concerns, share their priorities, or seek help with a federal agency.
Washington, D.C.—Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) introduced a resolution condemning Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council Chair Phil Mendelson, Councilman Charles Allen, and the rest of the government of Washington, D.C., for their failure to stop the crime epidemic plaguing the District of Columbia.
Washington, D.C.—Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) issued the following statement after voting against the "laddered" Continuing Resolution (CR):
"Continuing resolutions without substantial spending cuts and policy reforms are unacceptable. Further, any legislation the Chair of the Progressive Caucus calls a 'big win' isn't something my district would support and works against our Commitment to America," said Collins.
Washington, D.C.— U.S. Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) released the following statement after his floor amendment passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote:
"I am very glad to see the House pass my amendment to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from implementing—or enforcing—the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA’s) economically harmful and draconian rule to limit the speed of watercraft over 35 feet to ten knots," said Collins. "This is a big win for coastal industries."
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Washington, D.C.— U.S. Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) released this statement following the election of Representative Mike Johnson (R-La.) as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives: "Today, I proudly voted for now-Speaker Mike Johnson on the House floor. After ten months of infighting over personalities and politics, I am grateful that our majority has rallied behind a strong conservative, an effective legislator, and a trusted, well-liked man to lead our conference." |
Monroe, GA–In his commitment to providing Georgians with the highest-level constituent services, Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) today announced Mobile Office Hours for 10th District residents. These events are opportunities for constituents to meet with members of Rep. Collins' staff to discuss their concerns, share their priorities, or seek help with a federal agency. In addition to Mobile Office Hours, the Jackson District Office will be open monthly for staff-led meetings.
Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) released the following statement upon accepting an appointment to serve as a Conferee from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology during the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference with the U.S.