Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 15/09/2026Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Join me during this time to honor the generations whose hard work, culture, and resilience have built America’s story. 060
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 12/09/2026Wishing a happy and sweet new year and a meaningful Rosh Hashanah to the Jewish community in Georgia’s 6th District and around the world. May the year ahead be filled with peace, joy, and new beginnings. 151
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 11/09/2026On the 25th anniversary of September 11, we pause to remember the lives lost and honor the heroes who risked everything to save others. We will never forget their courage, their sacrifice, or the resilience that carried our nation forward. 041
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 07/09/2026This Labor Day, we honor the workers who keep our nation moving and make our communities stronger. Today is a reminder to continue fighting for fair wages, safe workplaces, and the dignity every worker deserves. 0100
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 03/09/2026I am deeply grateful to The Missing Word for including my story in this powerful book and for giving a name to a grief so many parents carry. This book highlights the stories of ollipsent parents and helps bring awareness to what is means to lose a child. 1112
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 03/09/2026For generations, people of color fought for the right to walk through doors that used to be closed. The Supreme Court struck down segregation in the classroom. Now the Trump Admin wants to call that fight "discrimination" and use it to roll back the very progress we made. 175
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 02/09/2026Congratulations to Congresswoman Analilia Mejia (NJ-11) and Congressman Everton Blair (GA-13) on being sworn in to the Congressional Black Caucus. Georgia and New Jersey are so lucky to have you. Your leadership will strengthen the work of the CBC and the communities you serve. 063
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 28/08/2026Today marks 63 years since the first March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. We honor the leaders, organizers, and those who demanded justice and helped pave the way for the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act. Their fight built the foundation we stand on today. 22310
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton embodied the spirit of our country and the best in all of us. Her immense philanthropic work, especially for children’s health and education, will continue to shape generations. From the Imagination Library to her quiet acts of giving, her legacy will endure. She will be sorely missed. 0193
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 15/08/2026I am deeply saddened by the shooting at my alma mater Virginia State University. All students should be able to focus on their education without the threat of gun violence. 185
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 07/08/2026As students across Georgia’s 6th District head back to school, I’m wishing everyone a safe and successful year ahead. Thank you to our dedicated parents, teachers, and school staff who make learning possible every single day. Here’s to a strong start and a wonderful school year! 062
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 04/08/2026I am proud to have joined my colleagues across the aisle in introducing the READ Act. This bill strengthens evidence-based Science of Reading instruction to tackle America’s literacy crisis and help every child succeed. Together, we’re improving literacy nationwide. 083
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 02/08/2026I am grieving alongside another community terrorized by gun violence. My heart is with the people of Twin Falls, Idaho and I am praying for those who are now dealing with the devastation of losing a loved one. I will continue to fight for a safer America. 0163
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 17/07/2026Today, we honor the life of our dear friend and civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis. From leading the march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to serving in the House, he never stopped fighting for justice. May we keep making good trouble and advancing the work he devoted his life to. 4182
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 16/07/2026I am honored to receive the 2026 @congressfdn Best of Bipartisan Collaboration Award. Thank you to our staff and colleagues whose partnership and commitment to effective governance made this recognition possible. #DemocracyAwards 0111
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 14/07/2026Everyone deserves access to quality health care. We cannot address our nation’s care shortage without understanding the social determinants of health that impact outcomes. We must stay committed to expanding access for everyone and not restricting it. 3105
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 04/07/2026Today, we celebrate 250 years of America’s independence. We honor the courage and hope that has always defined our nation, and we pay tribute to all who are fighting, serving, and sacrificing to keep that promise alive. Wishing you and your family a safe and joyful Independence Day. 🇺🇸 081
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 29/06/2026I am grateful that the Supreme Court reaffirmed the independence of our Federal Reserve Board. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook earned her seat through decades of expertise and leadership. 371
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 25/06/2026The Supreme Court struck down a state law requiring permission to carry guns in private spaces like stores, restaurants, and hotels. This sets a dangerous standard that threatens public safety. The American people deserve better. 2228
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 25/06/2026Today in Education & Workforce Committee, I urged my colleagues to support my amendment to H.R. 5505 so no student is punished for actions they didn’t commit. Accountability belongs with those responsible. Families deserve justice, and we shouldn’t undermine a bipartisan bill that saves lives. 083
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 24/06/2026I remain committed to advancing legislation that protects our children and prevents the next tragedy before it occurs. We owe it to every family touched by gun violence, and to every family we can still protect, to meet this moment with courage and conviction. 0125
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 24/06/2026Today marks four years since SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade. Reproductive care is health care. Your personal decisions belong to you and no one else. 2187
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 19/06/2026Today we honor Juneteenth and all who fought for our freedom. Their struggle reminds us that progress is earned, not given. The work isn’t done. We must keep pushing for true justice and equity for all. Watch the full floor video here: youtu.be/xXO3teS6cd0youtu.beRep. McBath Delivers Floor Speech on Juneteenth and the Fight for FreedomYouTube video by Rep. Lucy McBath 0167
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 18/06/2026This Black Music Month, we honor the artists whose creativity and influence continue to shape our culture. Their music carries our history, uplifts our communities, and inspires future generations. 171
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 17/06/2026Our office has been honored with the 2026 "Best of Bipartisan Collaboration" Award from @congressfdn.bsky.social. Finding common-sense solutions to serve the people of Georgia has always been one of my top priorities. Thank you to the Congressional Management Foundation for this recognition!mcbath.house.govRep. Lucy McBath Receives 2026 Democracy Award for Best of Bipartisan Collaboration | Congresswoman Lucy McBath 052
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 11/06/2026Families shouldn’t be forced into impossible choices because of underfunded classrooms. We must support our schools and ensure every student, including those with disabilities so they can thrive. 084
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 11/06/2026Hate-fueled violence is rising, from the attacks in Buffalo, San Diego, and Jacksonville to tragedies that have touched my own family. That’s why the Southern Poverty Law Center’s work remains vital, and why confronting extremism is still essential. Every community deserves safety. 077
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 09/06/2026Today, I joined my colleagues to push for common‑sense, evidence‑based tools to stop domestic violence. Red flag laws save lives. During Gun Violence Prevention Month, we’re calling for a vote on FERPO so families have the resources they need to prevent tragedy before it strikes. 076
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 05/06/2026On #WearOrangeDay, I hosted a Spotlight Hearing with those who are making our communities safer. Democratic-led investments like the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the American Rescue Plan have been paying dividends and saving lives. youtu.be/2mZmR3iGxGU 162
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 03/06/2026The Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act has passed the House! The 288-mile Benton MacKaye Trail connects communities across Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, welcomes more than 100,000 visitors, and is maintained by hundreds of dedicated volunteers. 142
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 02/06/2026This Gun Violence Awareness & Prevention Month, we remember every life stolen by gun violence and stand with the families forever changed by these tragedies. I honor my son, Jordan, and every victim by putting forth common-sense solutions that save lives. #EndGunViolence 063
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 02/06/2026Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 As a proud member of the Equality Caucus, I'm working alongside my colleagues in Congress to defend the LGBTQI+ community’s rights. Pride is about more than rainbows or parades—it’s a reminder of both how far we have come and the work we must still take on. 0145
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 29/05/2026May is Older Americans Month. This week, I was privileged to spend time with so many senior residents across our district to hear their concerns and make sure they know my office is here to assist with federal issues. 131
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 25/05/2026Today, we remember and honor the fallen. The sacrifices they made for our freedom can never be repaid, only remembered with profound gratitude. We hold their memory in our hearts. 040
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 21/05/2026Veterans are far more likely to die by firearm suicide than the average American, yet this bill removes safeguards from the background check system with no regard for their safety. I stand with my colleagues against this dangerous change. 0138
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 21/05/2026There is no excuse for paying someone below minimum wage just because of a disability. Job seekers with disabilities deserve real pathways to independence, employment, and fair wages for their work. This issue is personal to me. Equal work should earn equal pay. 0168
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 20/05/2026I’m a child of the Civil Rights Movement, and I know what attacks on voting rights and Black representation look like. We’ve seen this before. Efforts to silence Black voices and weaken voting protections are a direct attack on our democracy and our hard-fought progress. youtu.be/IzCe_Rq9XgA?...youtu.beRanking Member McBath Speaks Out Against Attacks on Voting RightsYouTube video by Rep. Lucy McBath 02012
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 19/05/2026Once again in America, a faith community has been devastated by gun violence. My heart is with the victims of the senseless shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, their families, and all those across the country who are grieving what appears to be an anti-Muslim attack. 350
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 18/05/2026Today, we celebrate 61 years of Head Start and the more than 40 million children and families it has served, including right here in Georgia’s 6th District. Strong communities start with strong foundations, and Head Start makes that possible. 04220
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 15/05/2026We continue to reflect on the life and legacy of Rep. David Scott. He was a fierce advocate for farmers, young Black scholars, and communities too often unheard. His leadership and voice left a lasting mark on Congress and this country. We miss you, David. 042
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 15/05/2026Four years after the hate-fueled mass shooting at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, we continue to remember the 10 innocent lives stolen by hate. No one should fear for their life in a grocery store. Our communities deserve better, and the victims deserved better. youtu.be/sPzi2OS1iOw?...youtu.be"No one should fear for their life in a grocery store." Rep. McBath on Buffalo shooting anniversary.YouTube video by Rep. Lucy McBath 0136
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 14/05/2026Students with disabilities deserve stability, not disruption. I pressed Education Secretary Linda McMahon on the decision to end the Charting My Path for Student Success program mid-year and urged her to reinstate this vital support for students and families. youtu.be/8PSP4tXv16U 094
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 13/05/2026Our democracy didn't become more inclusive by accident. It became stronger because people organized, marched, and demanded equal access to the ballot box. The fight for voting rights did not begin with this court and it will not end with this decision. youtu.be/lW0us5Zzjl0youtu.be"Even in difficult moments, I still believe in the power of the people." McBath on Voting RightsYouTube video by Rep. Lucy McBath 1157
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 12/05/2026I am honored to be recognized during National Police Week as a Congressional Retail Crime Fighter for supporting the Combating Retail Crime Act. I am grateful for the law enforcement officers working tirelessly to keep our communities safe. 141
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 10/05/2026Happy Mother’s Day to every mom, mother figure, those grieving the loss of a mother, and mothers grieving the loss of a child. Love does not end with absence. We honor every heart carrying the strength and love of motherhood. Today and every day, we celebrate you. 0132
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 08/05/2026After years of preparation, I was honored to be part of the ribbon cutting for the new @ussoccer.com National Training Center here in our district! With enthusiasm for soccer at an all time high, I could not be more proud to have this here in our backyard. (Photo: AJC) 050
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 05/05/2026Over the weekend, Rodney Taylor was released from ICE custody and is reunited with his family. We know that the despicable and inhumane treatment of detainees in these facilities continues, and more families are suffering the same pain that Rodney’s family has endured. Our advocacy will continue.atlantanewsfirst.comGeorgia man released from ICE detention after yearlong campaign over medical neglectRodney Taylor, a double amputee held at Stewart Detention Center, reunited with family after congressional intervention, advocacy coalition pressure. 12617
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 29/04/2026The Supreme Court just ruled against a key part of the Voting Rights Act that protects Black voters across our country. The way it impacts our elections and our Congressional maps will become clear over the coming months, but this is a bad sign. 1134
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 28/04/2026DOJ reforms should improve accountability in federal monitorships, not add waste and delays. This bill raises costs and slows progress without improving public service or outcomes. Watch the full video here: www.threads.com/@replucymcba...threads.comRep. Lucy McBath (@replucymcbath) on ThreadsDOJ reforms should improve accountability in federal monitorships, not add waste and delays. This bill raises costs and slows progress without improving public service or outcomes. 032
Rep. Lucy McBath @mcbath.house.gov · 28/04/2026PBMs shouldn’t be standing between patients and the medications they need to survive. It’s time for real, bipartisan action to rein in their control and put patients first. Watch the full video here: youtu.be/-4FVWbzsSYw?...youtu.beRep. Lucy McBath Remarks During House Education and Workforce Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit ManagersYouTube video by Rep. Lucy McBath 053