Honorable Jody Hice
U.S. Representative, Georgia, Republican
Rep. Hice was first elected in 2014 to represent Georgia’s 10th Congressional District. Prior to entering political office, he was a pastor for nearly 25 years. He also launched and hosted his own conservative talk radio program. In Congress, he is a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform as well as the Committee on Natural Resources. He is also a member of the House Freedom Caucus and the Congressional Constitution Caucus. The following is an excerpt from his remarks at the March 22, 2021, hearing titled, “H.R. 51: Making D.C. the 51st State,” held before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. …