Ossoff Leads Initiatives in Senate to Raise Wages and Rebuke the White House
Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff (D) has been working to address a number of different issues. His recent work concerns the pay of military personnel and immigration.
Back in December, Ossoff made it a priority to push for an increase to pay of junior-enlisted military personnel. The pay increase was included in the National Defense Authorization Act.
The pay increase will go into effect this month. Ossoff noted that people don’t typically join the military for money, but they should be compensated anyway.
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Controversial Deportation of Illegal Migrant Causes Rift Between Georgia Lawmakers
The Trump administration has come under fire recently for the deportation of a man named Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Garcia was deported under the pretense of illegally entering the U.S. and being a member of MS-13.
However, questions over the validity of these claims have arisen and the issue has taken a partisan turn. Republicans and Democrats are split on this issue and Georgia lawmakers are an example.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) took to X to say that Garcia is where he belongs. She discusses Garcia’s criminal record and his affiliation with MS-13. Greene notes these as just cause for deportation.
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Rep. Nikema Williams - Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an innocent man, was recklessly sent to a foreign prison without evidence or process. Now, Trump is in open defiance of the Supreme Court. Kilmar must be brought home and the inhumane sending of legal immigrants to foreign prisons must stop.
Rep. Mike Collins - I'm a fan of Stephen Miller's work.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene - Oops busted. Now Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife can use all the Democrats donated Go Fund Me money to fly herself and their family to El Salvador to be with her MS-13 husband that abused her.
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Ossoff Leads Initiatives in Senate to Raise Wages and Rebuke the White House — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff (D) has been working to address a number of different issues. His recent work concerns the pay of military personnel and immigration.
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Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock Introduces Bill to Expand Child Tax Credit — By Dome Politics' James Swafford — Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock (D) has recently introduced legislation to expand the child tax credit. The bill is known as the American Family Act and doubles the tax credit from its current rate.
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The Fuzzy Peach is written by Javier Manjarres and Jackson Bakich.
