SE Atlanta News

Rep. Mike Collins, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Georgia's 10th district since 2023, shared several updates on January 28, 2025, via his social media account.

In one post from that day, Rep. Collins expressed support for fellow Georgian Doug Collins in his efforts to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). He stated that veterans deserve a department that is "more efficient, effective and centered on their needs." Furthermore, he emphasized that Doug Collins "will fight for veterans just as they fought for our nation," echoing sentiments shared by Sen. Katie Britt. "Fellow Georgian @RepDougCollins is ready to fix the VA!"

Later that day, Rep. Collins congratulated Sean Duffy on his appointment as the new Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOT). He highlighted the challenges facing Duffy with over 42,000 bridges and waterways needing repair and mentioned the upcoming Surface Transportation Act. Rep. Collins expressed confidence in Duffy's ability to provide necessary leadership and expertise to support the transportation economy. "Congrats to our new DOT Secretary @SeanDuffyWI!"

In another update on January 28, Rep. Collins shared remarks from a White House press briefing regarding President Trump's stance on illegal immigration. The briefing underscored America's firm position against illegal immigration and expectations for global cooperation in repatriating citizens. "WH Press Sec. 1st Briefing: 'President Trump has sent a loud and clear message...'"