} I spent time with the Yazidi people and the Kurds up in northern Iraq, so yeah, that is a huge concern. I would love to visit Israel, where Jesus walked, honestly. [19], On January 6, 2021, during the 2021 United States Electoral College vote count, Clyde was one of 120 Republican representatives (and five Republican senators) who voted against certifying the 2020 presidential-election results in both Arizona and Pennsylvania. box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0 5px; }) clearInterval(nTimer); United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia District 9, 2021 United States Electoral College vote count, Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation and Operations, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation, Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, "How members of Congress voted on counting the electoral college vote", "Republican loyal to Trump claims Capitol riot looked more like 'normal tourist visit', "U.S. House 9th District preview: What motivated Andrew Clyde to run for Congress", "Gun dealer finds inspiration for new building", "2 May 1985, 34 - The South Bend Tribune at Newspapers.com", "Athens business owner Andrew Clyde to run for 9th District in U.S. House", "Election 2020: Clyde, Gurtler qualify for GOP runoff in 9th Congressional District", "Athens gun shop owner testifies to Congress on asset seizure", "Gun dealer sues over Athens-Clarke shelter-in-place ordinance", "Clyde, Gurtler, vie for Republican nod in northeast Georgia", "Matt Gurtler, Andrew Clyde likely runoff opponents in Georgia's 9th Congressional District", "Andrew Clyde wins Republican nomination to US House 9th District", "Republican Andrew Clyde wins election to U.S. House in Georgia's 9th Congressional District", "Andrew Clyde returning to D.C., where his successful run for Congress was inspired", "The long list of Republicans who voted to reject election results", "A dozen Republicans voted against Congressional Gold Medals for police who protected them on Jan. 6", "H.R.1085 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021", "21 Republicans vote no on bill to award Congressional Gold Medal for January 6 police officers", "Cop Beaten In Capitol Riot Slams 'Coward' GOP Lawmaker Who Refused His Handshake", "Photo shows Rep. 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Congressman Clyde was first elected to serve Georgia's Ninth Congressional District in the House of Representatives in November 2020. .widget-row.Republican { if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content645063f556194').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { The father of a Democrat running for a seat in the Washington state House of Representatives has accused his son of lying about his military service. background-color: #003388; background-color: #db0000; width: 100% Clyde, 57, is an American politician and gun dealer in Georgia. His current term ends on January 3, 2025. font-weight: 200; padding:7px 8px 8px; break-inside: avoid-column; Source. } overflow-y: auto; Military records are wonderful sources that provide unique facts and insights into the lives of men and women who have served in the armed forces. Congressman Andrew Clyde is a combat veteran, small business owner, and a proud Georgian. font-size: 12px; .widget-row.heading { div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } 3617) was a bill approved by the House of Representatives that sought to decriminalize marijuana, establish studies of legal marijuana sales, tax marijuana imports and production, and establish a process to expunge and review federal marijuana offenses. [31], On November 3, 2022, Clyde introduced the Expose Biden's Inflation, Deficits, and Economic Neglect (BIDEN) Act. Democrats assumed control of the Senate on January 20, 2021, when President Joe Biden (D) and Vice President Kamala Harris (D), who acted as a tie-breaking vote in the chamber, assumed office. color: white; display: inline-block; He obtained commercial real estate in 1999 and moved in 2010 to a custom-built 12,400-square-foot (1,150m2) edifice based on the design of a historic armory. Andrew Clyde (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia's 9th Congressional District. text-align: center; background-color: #6db24f; margin-top: 0px; . font-size: 0.9em; Why it matters: Republicans winning control of Congress could bring back the dark ages for local D.C. power right as Muriel Bowser will be sworn in for a third mayoral term. $('.hideResponses').show(); H.R.412 118th Congress (2023-2024) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan . Over 65 years and sever." Jermaine on Instagram: "The Drifters were formed in 1953 to serve as backing for Clyde McPhatter. } U.S. Representative Andrew S. Clyde Proudly Serving Georgia's 9 th District View Services 1,715 Constituent Cases Resolved 256 Veterans Served 30,791 Letters Responded To How Can I Help? border-top: 1px solid #aaa; "I never intended to run for public office, but this experience showed me there is a very thin line between 'We the People' running our government and our government running us. A Republican, Clyde is the representative for Georgia09 !Georgia's 9th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, assuming office in 2021. The Honorable Andrew S. Clyde 445 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC, 20515-1009 1. border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; The two currently live in Jackson County, Georgia. To request a Military Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the form below. He went to Washington to work with Congress to pass legislation eliminating the ability of the IRS to seize legally-earned money, saving hundreds of individuals and business owners from wrongful prosecution each year. Border security is national security, and we need the wall along the southern border as an intigral part of national security. .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } .leg-hnt-leadership-title { letter-spacing: 0.03em; For more on how we identify key messages, click here. font-weight: 100; } text-align: left !important; Q: So do you agree with the U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan and even Syria? To learn more about these changes, click the button below. color: #888; font-size: .9em; In 2022, the Georgia General Assembly approved newly drawn Congressional districts to reflect changes in our state's population. if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { color: #fff; position: relative; font-weight: bold; Q: How many times have you been to Israel?. Source: Andrew Clyde for Congress/Facebook. The National Archives' extraordinary collection of records about Australia's defence and war efforts will help you learn more about your family's war history, support your academic research, or commemorate ex-service members. border: 1px solid #a2a9b1 !important; .widget-value { It provided for some fiscal year 2023 appropriations, supplemental funds for Ukraine, and extended several other programs and authorities. background-color: #f9d334; .race_header { } He currently serves on the House Appropriations Committee. 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Andrew Clyde's career in the Navy began after he earned his commission as an officer from the University of Notre Dame. Whats your reaction to his hardline stance towards Iran? column-count: auto; Explosive back-and-forth in the Rules Committee as Jan. 6 select committee member Jamie Raskin uses his time to grill GOP Rep. Andrew Clyde on his comments downplaying Jan. 6. A Republican, Clyde is the representative for Georgia's 9th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, assuming office in 2021. margin-top: 16px; 6) was an immigration bill approved by the House of Representatives that proposed a path to permanent residence status for unauthorized immigrants eligible for Temporary Protected Status or Deferred Enforced Departure, among other immigration-related proposals. div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Having a strong United States-Israel partnership is absolutely vital to the security interests of the United States and to the prosperity of the United States, too. font-weight: bold; .source-link { } [28] The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Clyde "supported the holiday but didn't like its title, Juneteenth National Independence Day". Federal departments or funding for projects that fall outside of those 18 articles, should be eliminated. a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } } font-weight: bold; This is the fight of our lifetime, and I personally experienced the brutality of it so I won't back down," said Clyde. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 (S. 3373) was a bill passed by the 117th Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden (D) on August 10, 2022, that sought to address healthcare access, the presumption of service-connection, and research, resources, and other matters related to veterans who were exposed to toxic substances during military service. That I was a DC Metropolitan Police officer who fought on January 6 to defend the Capitol and, as a result, I suffered a traumatic brain injury as well as a heart attack after having been tased numerous times at the base of my skull, as well as being severely beaten," Fanone continued. } } .race_header.libertarian { JNS talked with Clyde by phone on Dec. 10. [10], In 2013 he donated a 5,000-square-foot (460m2) facility to Mercy Health Center and Athens Crisis Pregnancy Center, a nonprofit organization. A: I support the overall U.S.-Israel relationship very much. He blasted out a letter to colleagues on Friday afternoon trying to. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } width: 250px; U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde was fined $5,000 for bypassing metal detectors installed at the U.S. Capitol after a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the building last month. .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} He assumed office on January 3, 2021. I thought that was an exceptionally forward move, and I think it eliminated an immediate threat on an attack on our embassy. .non_result_row th { padding-top: 5px; } After receiving an honorable discharge, Congressman Clyde made his home in Athens, Georgia and earned a masters degree in Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurship from the University of Georgia. .percentage_number { })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. The interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (H.R. $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} Andrew's tax plan would be simple: max-height: 580px; .widget-row.value-only { .results_row td { Andrew is proudly pro-life and believes life begins at conception and ends at natural death. The bill required a simple majority vote in the House. Q: Whats your reaction to those, including Democrats, who are for conditioning U.S. assistance to Israel on Israel not applying sovereignty to the West Bank? As a former Naval Officer with three combat tours in Iraq and Kuwait, Andrew has seen the sacrifices of the men and women who serve in our nations military firsthand. Michael Ford advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Georgia District 9 on May 24, 2022. .results_row.winner { [17], Clyde defeated Democratic nominee and former U.S. Army warrant officer Devin Pandy in the November general election,[18] and assumed office on January 3, 2021. Anti-Semitism has no place in the United States of America. The Environmental Protection Agency must go. Recognizing the Golan Heights as a part of Israel was another exceptionally great move by our president. The 57-year-old is married with four children. They have a Doberman, Kit, who is a cherished part of the family. It didn't go well. color: white; Clyde heads into November with a steep partisan advantage. Rep. Andrew Clyde. 7688) was a bill approved by the House of Representatives that sought to prohibit individuals from selling consumer fuels at excessive prices during a proclaimed energy emergency. To read more about how we identify key votes, click here. Q: You mentioned U.S. President Donald Trumps pro-Israel accomplishments. vertical-align: top; It required a simple majority vote in the House. If we cannot defend the lives of the unborn, then we have lost our way as a nation. display: inline-block; left: 0px; We MUST take back the House this November to put an end to their radical government overreach and implement the Republican Commitment to America to put our nation back on the right track. He then spent the next 28 years of his life in service to our country including three combat deployments to Kuwait and Iraq. First-term congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has already rocketed to prominence in the post-Trump GOP, but the other freshman member of the Georgia House delegation, Rep. Andrew Clyde, is quickly proving just as ready to embody the spirit of a party more and more comfortable with subverting . If Americans are to truly be free, we must drastically decrease taxes and the size of the government those taxes fund. What started as a hobby business in his garage has grown into a nationwide company with two brick-and-mortar locations here in Georgia. [38] Clyde is a Baptist.[39]. 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I have seen what the Iranians have done firsthand as a combat veteran serving in Iraq. I am not in favor of Bidens plans at all. Public policy. [6] He attended and graduated cum laude from Bethel University with a BBA in accounting and business management, and was commissioned as an officer in the United States Navy through the University of Notre Dame's NROTC program in 1985. Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia's 9th Congressional District is the owner of Clyde Armory in Athens. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle645063f556194').addEventListener('click', event => { flex-wrap: wrap; He assumed office on January 3, 2021. Clyde said he worked "with Congress to pass legislation eliminating the ability of the IRS to seize legally earned money." This was extortion and he refused. padding-bottom: 3px; padding: 2px; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. He has been very vocal over the years about his support of former President Donald Trump and protection of the Second Amendment. Andrew and his wife Jennifer are residents of Jackson County. [29], Clyde and his wife, Jennifer, live in unincorporated Jackson County[33] (with an Athens address). width: 90%; ", Clyde said, "I defeated corrupt IRS bureaucrats in the legislature and I will take on socialists Democrats and the establishment in Washington. font-weight: 300; position: relative; Naval Academy (USNA), Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), Colorado Springs, CO; and the U.S. .widget-row { the five U.S. service academies: U.S. Military Academy (USMA), West Point, NY; the U.S. .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} display: flex; background-color: #db0000; Who is Rep. Andrew Clyde? Devin Pandy defeated Brooke Siskin in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Georgia District 9 on August 11, 2020. See details of holdings. I extended my hand to shake his hand. $('.pastResponses').hide(); A future based on freedom [32], In February 2023, Clyde and Representatives Lauren Boebert, Barry Moore, and George Santos sponsored a bill to name the AR-15 the U.S. "national gun". $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { .votebox-results-metadata { Clyde received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Bethel College in 1985 and a master's in corporate finance and entrepreneurship from the University of Georgia in 1999. padding-top: 3px; }) It was weird enough on Wednesday when Rep. Andrew Clyde (Q-GA) compared the January 6th Capitol riots to "a normal tourist visit." But things take an even freakier turn when NBC reporters Leigh . .leg-hnt-leadership > div { text-align: center; } $('#candidate-connection-twitter-113449').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); });
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