WARNOCK STATEMENT ON PLANS TO REDUCE SERVICES AT FORT GORDON'S ARMY MEDICAL CENTER

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Sen. Reverend Warnock issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement on the proposal to reduce medical services at Fort Gordon's Eisenhower Army Medical Center.

"I'm deeply troubled by the proposed cuts in services at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Fort Gordon military personnel and their families deserve comprehensive care options, not just urgent care.

"Augusta's already-strained civilian health care system is not equipped to handle the influx of military personnel.

"I'm pushing Defense Health Agency Director Vice Adm. Darin K. Via and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to rethink this decision and reverse course. At minimum, the Defense Health A...