Statement record

Jon Ossoff — Sep 30, 2024

U.S. Senator (D-GA) · Sep 30, 2024

September 30, 2024: Ossoff led Georgia’s congressional delegation, including Sen. Warnock, in a letter to President Biden: “We write to convey full support for Governor Brian Kemp’s request for an expedited major disaster declaration for the counties in the State of Georgia significantly impacted by Hurricane Helene.” Stafford Act / disaster-declaration framing. No climate attribution.

Analysis notes

Core senator. In-window second exhibit. Event yes. Climate no. Recode 2026-09-03.

Codes

Disaster Mention yes — Georgia Helene major disaster declaration.
Climate Connection no — No climate-change framing.
Mentioned Policy yes — Expedited major disaster declaration.
Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action no — Bipartisan delegation letter; no GOP-resistance claim.