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Georgia U.S. Rep Sanford D. Bishop Jr.: "I'm happy to announce two federal awards to Blakely, GA totaling $376,500 to allow the city to purchase..."

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Sanford D. Bishop Jr. tweeted the following:

"I'm happy to announce two federal awards to Blakely, GA totaling $376,500 to allow the city to purchase a new grapple truck & garbage truck. I am glad to see these federal funds coming to Blakely to help ensure uninterrupted services for its residents. bishop.house.gov/media-center/p"
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Here are other recent tweets from Sanford D. Bishop Jr.:

"Earlier this week, I met with the President & CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Macon. We discussed how Congress can support our youth outside of school time by fully funding federal programs, such as 21st Century Community Learning Centers & the DoJ Natl Youth Mentoring Program." on March 3
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"On Tuesday, I was happy to meet with representatives from the Southern Cotton Growers in Washington, DC. Georgia is a powerhouse in cotton production in the United States (#2!), producing 2.6 million bales last year." on March 2
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"(3/5) The White-dominated legislature expelled them all, arguing that Blacks had the right to vote but not hold elected office. In response, several hundred freedmen marched from Albany to the Mitchell County courthouse in Camilla to rally against this disenfranchisement." on Feb. 28
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