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Barrow to Host Two Day Business Forum
28 Aug 2012
U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) will host a two day business forum in Augusta on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 and Wednesday, September 5, 2012. The forum on Tuesday will focus on minority business opportunities, including workshops on access to capital, contracting and with the federal government, and starting your own business. Small Business Administration (SBA) Regional Administrator, Cassius Butts, will...
Continue ReadingBarrow to Begin Senior Center Tour
15 Aug 2012
Tomorrow, August 16, 2012, U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) will begin a tour of senior centers throughout the 12th Congressional District. Congressman Barrow will visit the centers to meet and talk about some of the most important issues senior citizens are facing.
Continue ReadingBarrow Statement on Google Penalties for Violating Online Privacy
09 Aug 2012
U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12), a member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, today praised the decision of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for taking action against Google for the compay's role in bypassing privacy settings and tracking customers online. Congressman Barrow is a leader in the House in fighting online privacy violations and protecting consumers on the...
Continue ReadingBarrow Statement on Tax Cut Extension
01 Aug 2012
U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) today voted to extend the Bush era tax cuts for one year, through 2013. The current extension is set to expire on December 31, 2012. Following the vote, Congressman Barrow issued the following statement.
Continue ReadingBarrow Supports Audit of Federal Reserve
25 Jul 2012
U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) today voted for a bipartisan bill to audit the Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve Transparency Act, which Congressman Barrow cosponsors, would remove restrictions that prevent the Government Accountability Office (GAO) from conducting a full audit of the Federal Reserve.
Continue ReadingBarrow to Host Job Fairs in Augusta and Statesboro
23 Jul 2012
U.S. Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) will host two jobs fairs in Augusta and Statesboro on August 11th and August 21st. The jobs fairs will match job seekers with local employers throughout the 12th District.
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