FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022 TYLER HARPER, AG COMMUNITY CALL ON WARNOCK, OSSOFF TO REJECT BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S PROPOSED WOTUS RULE OCILLA - Last week, State Senator Tyler Harper and leading members of the Agriculture Industry across the state of Georgia sent a letter to U.S. Senators Ossoff and Warnock urging them to oppose the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers' Proposed WOTUS rule revision—which would significantly expand the definition of “navigable waters'' and place extensive regulatory burdens on farmers, producers, and consumers who contribute to Georgia’s number one industry. The letter specifically requests that U.S. Senators Ossoff and Warnock publicly oppose the revision of the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act by the Biden Administration. The individuals and organizations who signed onto the letter include: State Senator Tyler Harper, Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources and the Environment State Senator Larry Walker, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs State Representative Lynn Smith, Chairwoman of the Committee on Natural Resources and the Environment State Representative Robert Dickey, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Georgia Agribusiness Council Georgia Cattlemen's Association Georgia Farm Bureau Georgia Forestry Association Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Association Georgia Green Industry Association Georgia Milk Producers Georgia Poultry Federation Georgia Ubran Ag Council You can read Tyler's letter by clicking HERE or below. Additional background information about the proposed rule change can be found in The Alaska Journal of Commerce, U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Pork Business and Progressive Farmer. Visit www.tylerharperga.com to stay up to date with the campaign and sign up to volunteer. Follow along on Tyler's campaign for Agriculture Commissioner on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Visit our website ‌ ‌ ‌ Tyler Harper for Georgia | PO Box 798, Ocilla, GA 31774 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!