WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff issued the following press release:
Georgia cotton growers are backing a bipartisan bill championed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff to help U.S. cotton growers sell more product.
Sen. Ossoff recently cosponsored (https://www.ossoff.senate.gov/press-releases/sen-ossoff-working-across-aisle-to-support-georgia-cotton-growers/) the bipartisan Buying American Cotton Act of 2025 to incentivize retailers to sell products made with U.S. cotton to boost demand for cotton grown in the U.S., becoming the first Senate Democrat to back the bill.
The bipartisan bill, led by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), would provide a tax credit to companies when they sell cotton products that are made from cotton grown in the Unite...