Press Releases
NASHVILLE, TN - On Tuesday, the Tennessee Senate passed a bill to allow trained and authorized teachers to carry concealed firearms on school campuses. The passage of this legislation comes shortly after the one-year anniversary of the deadly Covenant School shooting in Nashville.
COLUMBIA, TN - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) announced he is now accepting submissions for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, high school students across the country participate in this contest to have their artwork displayed in the nation’s Capitol for the year. One piece is selected for each congressional district. All high school students in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District are encouraged to participate!
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) is excited to welcome fellow Tennessean and DailyWire host Michael J. Knowles to the 2024 State of the Union.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressmen Andy Ogles (TN-05) and Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) led a bipartisan letter to the House Appropriations Committee requesting they include the prohibition of federal funds for the purpose of delisting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) sent four letters to the House Committee on Appropriations on Friday advocating for the defunding of America-last directives.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressmen Andy Ogles (TN-05) and Andrew Clyde (GA-09) introduced the SEND THEM BACK Act (the Sending Evading Non-Documented Threats Home Especially Migrants Biden Accepted Carelessly and Knowingly Act). This legislation would make all illegal aliens who have entered the United States since January 20, 2021, eligible for expedited removal from the country.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) and Congressman Thomas Massie (KY-14) are leading a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson requesting that he opposes any permanent reauthorization or expansion of the Undetectable Firearms Act (UFA).
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) introduced legislation that will withdraw a proposed rule by the Biden Administration forcing banks to hold more capital. This regulation, entitled Basel Endgame, was adopted at the recommendation of an international committee that meets in Basel, Switzerland, known as the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS).
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) introduced legislation that would ensure financial institutions are able to consider immigration status when opening credit lines and accounts.