U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson (GA)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson (GA)
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House passes bill aiding victims of identity theft
Chairman of the Subcommittee on Social Security, Drew Ferguson, recently released a statement following the passage of H.R. 3784, the Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act, on the House Floor.
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Ferguson introduces bill targeting endowment tax calculations for certain student categories
U.S. Congressman Drew Ferguson (GA-03) introduced H.R. 8913, the Protecting American Students Act, on July 2, 2024. The bill proposes to amend the scope of the Endowment Tax calculation to include only students eligible for federal financial assistance under the Higher Education Act. This eligibility extends to students who are citizens, nationals, or permanent residents of the United States, or those who can provide evidence from the Immigration and Naturalization Service that they are in the U.S. for a purpose other than temporary with intentions of becoming a citizen or...
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Bill introduced to rename Peachtree City post office after local fallen soldier
U.S. Congressman Drew Ferguson (R-GA) introduced legislation to designate a United States Post Office in Peachtree City, Georgia, as the Sergeant First Class Shawn McCloskey Post Office. SFC McCloskey was an American soldier from Fayette County, Georgia, who was killed in action on September 16, 2009, during his third deployment in Afghanistan.
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Chairmen demand accountability from Social Security Administration over sudden office closures
Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security Chairman Drew Ferguson (R-GA) and Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman Robert Aderholt (R-AL) recently sent a letter to Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Martin O’Malley expressing significant concerns about the impact of closing SSA offices nationwide during business hours.
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Ferguson, LaHood, GOP Colleagues Introduce the Bringing Back American Jobs Through Intellectual Property Repatriation Act
U.S. Representatives Drew Ferguson (R-GA) and Darin LaHood (R-IL) introduced the Bringing Back American Jobs Through Intellectual Property Repatriation Act, aiming to remove tax code obstacles for American businesses. The bill is supported by Representatives Adrian Smith (R-NE), Carol Miller (R-WV), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Randy Feenstra (R-IA).
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Ferguson Introduces the Providing Tax Clarity for Digital Assets Act
U.S. Congressman Drew Ferguson (R-GA) and Congressman Wiley Nickel (D-NC) recently introduced H.R. 8149, the Providing Tax Clarity for Digital Assets Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at bringing clarity to the taxation of digital assets in the United States. The bill seeks to address the complexities and uncertainties surrounding the taxation of digital asset rewards and staking rewards within the tax code.Congressman Ferguson highlighted the importance of providing tax clarity for the digital asset industry, stating, “The United States has long been the leader in innovation...