THE FUZZY PEACH—4.10.2025—Veterans Affairs, State Senate Budget—GA Lawmakers on SCOTUS Decision—Much More

THE FUZZY PEACH—4.10.2025—Veterans Affairs, State Senate Budget—GA Lawmakers on SCOTUS Decision—Much More

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Jackson Bakich
Jackson Bakich
April 10, 2025

Georgia Lawmakers React to Supreme Court Siding With Trump Admin on Alien Enemies Act

The Supreme Court of the United States recently sided with the Trump Administration on the Alien Enemies Act. The administration has been using the law as a way to facilitate the deportation of criminals and suspected gang members.

A number of Republican lawmakers have come out in support of the decision. They have framed it as a victory for law and order and the MAGA agenda. 

Read More Here: Georgia Lawmakers React to Supreme Court Siding With Trump Admin on Alien Enemies Act

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House of Representatives Passes Bills on Veterans Affairs and Clashes with Senate Budget Resolution

The House of Representatives convened recently to pass two bills concerning Veterans Affairs and healthcare. The first one, House Resolution (HR) 586, is about healthcare. The second one, HR 1039, is about the Department of Veterans Affairs and their efficiency. 

HR 586 requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct an epidemiological study and report. The report is on the prevalence of bile duct cancer in veterans who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era.

Specifically, the study must identify the rate of incidence of this cancer in such veterans and in U.S. residents. 

Read More Here: House of Representatives Passes Bills on Veterans Affairs and Clashes with Senate Budget Resolution

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Dome Politics

Rep. Mike Collins - Bad day to be Communist China.

Rep. Nikema Williams - I’m standing with House Democrats to protect hardworking Americans– not pay for a billionaire tax break. 125,550 of my constituents rely on Medicaid and they should not be on the chopping block to line the pockets of the wealthy. I’m a hard NO and will always vote no on destructive bills like this.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene - Always trust Donald Trump! He’s fighting for America after every other President sold us out!!

Dome Politics

House of Representatives Passes Bills on Veterans Affairs and Clashes with Senate Budget Resolution — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — The House of Representatives convened recently to pass two bills concerning Veterans Affairs and healthcare. The first one, House Resolution (HR) 586, is about healthcare. The second one, HR 1039, is about the Department of Veterans Affairs and their efficiency.

Georgia Lawmakers React to Supreme Court Siding With Trump Admin on Alien Enemies Act — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — The Supreme Court of the United States recently sided with the Trump Administration on the Alien Enemies Act. The administration has been using the law as a way to facilitate the deportation of criminals and suspected gang members.

Cruz to Foreign Countries: 'Cut a deal' With U.S. on Tariffs Immediately — By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke on his "Verdict" podcast about the latest tariffs that have been implemented against countries worldwide. The Texas senator shared that he has heard from foreign governments concerning President Donald Trump's (R) tariffs and that his advice to them is to deal with the U.S. immediately, as he believes America sits in a position of strength.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Leads Charge Against Waste and Fraud in New DOGE Initiative — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) led the charge recently on exposing more waste, fraud, and abuse. According to recent DOGE findings, billions of government funds have been allocated towards real estate and maintaining empty federal buildings. 

Iran and US to Host Nuclear Negotiations in Coming Days By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Despite escalating tensions, Iran and the US will soon meet to discuss the former’s nuclear weapons development. President Donald Trump recently announced his administration will lead negotiations with Iran to halt their development of nuclear weapons. 

Governor Brian Kemp Set to Sign New Budget Bill and Appoints New Labor Commissioner — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — As the legislative session ends, activity under the Dome starts to slow down. However, Governor Brian Kemp (R) has stayed active and has made a couple of announcements on X. 

Nearly 60 House Members Condemn Trump's Election Executive Order — By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — The Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs recently led nearly 60 House members in sending a letter to President Donald Trump (R) for his "unconstitutional" executive order relating to American elections. The lawmakers in the House contend that Trump's Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections executive order includes "illegal overreach" and denies equal access to people of every race, gender, or financial status.

Georgia Republicans React to March Job Report 'Far Exceeding Expectations' — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Despite the recent economic downturn related to the new set of tariffs, the March jobs report saw a massive increase. Over 228,000 jobs were added to the economy in March and many republicans were quick to celebrate.

Ossoff and Warnock’s Pushback Against Republican Budget Resolution Fails — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Recently, Senate Republicans passed a budget resolution to match the resolution passed by the House. The new budget expands the tax cuts implemented in 2017 and funding for national and energy security.

Governor Brian Kemp Signs Religious Liberty Bill — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Recently, Governor Brian Kemp (R) signed Senate Bill (SB) 36, also known as the Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The bill provides the preservation of religious freedom by revising several provisions and repealing conflicting laws.

The Fuzzy Peach is written by Javier Manjarres and Jackson Bakich.

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Jackson Bakich

Jackson Bakich

Born in Orlando but raised in Lake County, Florida, Jackson Bakich is a graduate of Florida State University. Growing up in the sunshine state, Bakich co-hosted the political talk radio show "Lake County Roundtable" (WLBE) and was a frequent guest for "Lake County Sports Show" (WQBQ). Currently, he is the Sports Editor of the FSView and the co-host of "Tomahawk Talk" (WVFS), a sports talk radio program covering Florida State athletics in Tallahassee.

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