Kemp Signs Amended Fiscal Budget
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) has signed the Amended Fiscal Year 2025 (AFY25) Budget into effect. He made remarks following his signature hitting the paper.
Gov. Kemp mentioned that compared to other states, Georgia is experiencing financial prosperity while diminishing taxes for its residents, while other states are facing debt and higher taxes.
President Donald Trump recently ordered the re-designation of Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
The re-designation reverses former President Joe Biden’s decision to remove the Houthis’ FTO status, originally set during President Trump’s first term.
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Rep. Andrew Clyde - CENSURED: Rep. Al Green for repeatedly disrupting and disrespecting President Trump’s joint address. This childish behavior has no place on the House floor.
Rep. Nikema Williams - Congressman Al Green stood up to Trump during his joint address and told him, “You don’t have a mandate to cut Medicaid.” I stand behind him. I voted NO to a political Censure. That's why I introduced a resolution that would make censure votes a more formal process, requiring an investigation or deliberation. Censure is serious, not a political response.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene - Wooo boy They should have never tried to kill [Trump] in Butler, PA and on his golf course. FAFO.
Kemp Signs Amended Fiscal Budget into Effect — By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) has signed the Amended Fiscal Year 2025 (AFY25) Budget into effect. He made remarks following his signature hitting the paper. Gov. Kemp mentioned that compared to other states, Georgia is experiencing financial prosperity while diminishing taxes for its residents, while other states are facing debt and higher taxes.
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The Fuzzy Peach is written by Javier Manjarres and Jackson Bakich.