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  • Kingston Fights to Reduce Veterans’ Backlog

    June 4, 2013

    Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) today offered an amendment to cut the pay of senior officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs if they fail to reduce the backlog in veterans’ disability claims. Currently, the average claim takes 292 days to process with some regional offices reporting delays o... Read more >

  • Kingston Honored for Animal Welfare Leadership

    May 24, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States honored Congressman Jack Kingston, R-Ga., for his leadership on animal protection legislation in 2012. Kingston will received a 'Legislative Leader' award for his leadership on animal welfare enforcement as Chairman of the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommit... Read more >

  • House votes to clear path for Keystone Pipeline

    May 22, 2013

    The U.S. House of Representatives today overwhelmingly approved legislation that would clear a number of bureaucratic hurdles for the Keystone Pipeline which has been stuck in the review process for nearly five years. The $7 billion private infrastructure investment would bring Canadian oil some 1,7... Read more >

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  • Intern Post: Federick Douglas honored in Capitol ceremony

    June 19, 2013

    Speaker of the House John A. Boehner makes remark at the dedication ceremony of the Frederick Douglas statue (center) in Emancipation Hall. Seated are, from left to right, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Vice President... Read more >

  • Grassroots activists protest amnesty in immigration debate

    June 19, 2013

    Jack joined grassroots activists from across the country this morning in a rally against amnesty in the immigration bills moving through Congress. Jack believes we must enforce the laws we already have on the books and would vote against the "Gang of 8" proposal making its way through the Senate. Ja... Read more >

  • ICYMI: Jack talks NSA on WRBL

    June 18, 2013

    In case you missed it, Jack stopped by WRBL in Columbus to talk about recent revelations of the National Security Agency's monitoring of phone and Internet records. Jack is a strong defender of our right to privacy. Read more >

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