State Representatives Announce Expanded Access to Vaccines in Georgia

State Representatives Announce Expanded Access to Vaccines in Georgia

James Swafford
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October 9, 2025
State Representatives David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs), Marvin Lim (D-Norcross), Karen Lupton (D-Chamblee), and Lisa Campbell (D-Kennesaw) have announced that all vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccine, are now available without a prescription in Georgia. The announcement follows a recent roundtable discussion held at the Georgia State Capitol, where they gathered input from the public regarding barriers […]
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Greg Dolezal Says Medicaid has been 'Hijacked' in Georgia

Greg Dolezal Says Medicaid has been 'Hijacked' in Georgia

James Swafford
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October 6, 2025
The debate around Georgia’s Medicaid procurement process continues as one side accuses it of being hijacked by left-wing bureaucrats and the other side claims that this is a manufactured narrative. State Senator Greg Dolezal (R) weighed in on this issue in an exclusive interview with Dome Politics, arguing that the process was hijacked and these […]
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White House Report Shows Impact of the Government Shutdown on Georgia

White House Report Shows Impact of the Government Shutdown on Georgia

James Swafford
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October 3, 2025
A new report from the White House Council of Economic Advisors indicates that the government shutdown will have devastating consequences for Georgia families, businesses, and workers. Democrats like Senators Jon Ossoff (D) and Chuck Schumer (D) have argued that they are fighting for the people and their healthcare, but the new report shows the shutdown's […]
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Governor Brian Kemp Announces 120 New Jobs Coming to Georgia

Governor Brian Kemp Announces 120 New Jobs Coming to Georgia

James Swafford
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October 1, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R) has announced that Underwood Ammo will invest $41 million to build a new manufacturing facility and create 120 new jobs in Effingham County. Underwood Ammo’s new manufacturing and assembly facility will be located at the Savannah Portside International Park, and construction on the facility is expected to begin in 2026.  Based […]
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Georgia Republicans Respond to Government Shutdown

Georgia Republicans Respond to Government Shutdown

James Swafford
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October 1, 2025
The federal government has officially shut down after the Senate failed to pass an appropriations bill before the deadline on Tuesday, September 30th. The Republican majority was unable to gather enough votes, with the final tally coming out to 55-45. Now, the blame game has erupted between Republicans and Democrats whose narratives could not be […]
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Senate Democrats Blame Republicans for Impending Government Shutdown

Senate Democrats Blame Republicans for Impending Government Shutdown

James Swafford
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September 30, 2025
Congressional Republicans have recently pinned all the blame on Senate Democrats for the impending shutdown of the federal government because they have refused to negotiate over the proposed spending plan. Senate Democrats have countered this narrative, though, claiming that Republicans are responsible because they control Congress and the White House. They claim that since Republicans […]
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Georgia Breaks Tourism Records For Third Year in a Row

Georgia Breaks Tourism Records For Third Year in a Row

James Swafford
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September 26, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R) joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development to announce that Georgia has set tourism records for the third consecutive year. Georgia also ranked fifth in the nation for overnight visitation for the fifth year in a row. Speaking at the annual Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference, Governor Kemp announced a new record. […]
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Lucy McBath Leads Resolution Recognizing National Hazing Awareness Week

Lucy McBath Leads Resolution Recognizing National Hazing Awareness Week

James Swafford
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September 26, 2025
Representatives Lucy McBath (D) and Glen Thompson (R) have announced a new resolution to recognize September 22-26, 2025, as “National Hazing Awareness Week." The resolution remembers the hundreds of students who have died or suffered severe, life-altering injuries as a result of collegiate hazing and promotes efforts to prevent this dangerous practice. This is a […]
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Georgia Lawmakers Respond to the ICE Detention Facility Shooting

Georgia Lawmakers Respond to the ICE Detention Facility Shooting

James Swafford
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September 25, 2025
A shooting occurred this week at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Dallas, Texas. The shooter, identified as a man named Joshua Jahn, killed three people, including himself and two ICE detainees.  The shooter made his attempt from a nearby rooftop and took his own life as agents approached him. The […]
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Jason Dickerson Wins State Senate Election

Jason Dickerson Wins State Senate Election

James Swafford
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September 24, 2025
Senator-elect Jason Dickerson (R) is a new Georgia State Senator who was recently elected to represent District 21, taking the place of Senator Brandon Beach (R), who was appointed to the U.S. Treasury.  Dickerson won according to the unofficial results with 61% of the vote and will go on to represent Cherokee and North Fulton County. […]
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Brian Kemp Announces Workforce Development Month and Workforce Summit

Brian Kemp Announces Workforce Development Month and Workforce Summit

James Swafford
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September 23, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R) has proclaimed September as Workforce Development Month, recognizing the critical role of education, training, and talent development to keep the state competitive and prosperous for hardworking Georgians.  Building on his unveiling of the Top State for Talent initiative last year, Kemp has announced that the third annual Governor’s Workforce Summit will […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Responds to Biden Official’s Statements on Israel: ‘It’s got to Change.’

Marjorie Taylor Greene Responds to Biden Official’s Statements on Israel: ‘It’s got to Change.’

James Swafford
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September 22, 2025
Former State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller recently revealed that Israel purposefully sabotaged multiple attempts to create a ceasefire with Hamas during the Biden era.   During an interview with an Israeli outlet, Miller cited an April 2024 incident, sharing that it took place shortly after President Biden openly spoke about a new ceasefire proposal. To sabotage this, […]
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Is Georgia’s Medicaid System Compromised? Analyst Brian Robinson Responds

Is Georgia’s Medicaid System Compromised? Analyst Brian Robinson Responds

James Swafford
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September 22, 2025
Georgia’s Medicaid managed care procurement is in the final stages of consideration and is expected to be the largest in the state’s history. Chaos ensued after the state chose to overhaul this contract and select new-to-Georgia providers in a procurement process that has been challenged through dozens of legal protests. These protests allege everything from […]
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Chris Carr Officially Supports Deployment of National Guard to Washington DC

Chris Carr Officially Supports Deployment of National Guard to Washington DC

James Swafford
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September 19, 2025
Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of President Donald Trump’s (R) deployment of National Guard troops to protect our nation’s capital. The brief was filed in response to a lawsuit from the D.C. Attorney General, asking the Court to issue a preliminary injunction, reversing the deployment. The lawsuit was filed […]
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Senators Warnock and Ossoff Unveil Problems With Georgia’s Medicaid Program

Senators Warnock and Ossoff Unveil Problems With Georgia’s Medicaid Program

James Swafford
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September 19, 2025
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report commissioned by Senators Raphael Warnock (D) and Jon Ossoff (D) has unveiled how Governor Brian Kemp’s (R) Pathways to Coverage Medicaid work reporting requirement program failed to deliver results and work within budget.  The report shows that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wrongly approved higher […]
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Buddy Carter Tackles Healthcare Access for Rural Americans

Buddy Carter Tackles Healthcare Access for Rural Americans

James Swafford
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September 18, 2025
Two bills sponsored by Representative Buddy Carter (R) have recently passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and are being sent to the floor for a vote. The bills focus on protecting healthcare access for rural Americans and preserving AM radio access in all vehicles.  First, House Resolution (HR) 979, known as the […]
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Rich McCormick Introduces the Incentivize Savings Act to Tackle the National Debt

Rich McCormick Introduces the Incentivize Savings Act to Tackle the National Debt

James Swafford
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September 17, 2025
Representative Rich McCormick (R) has announced the introduction of the Incentivize Savings Act, a groundbreaking piece of legislation aimed at addressing the nation's unsustainable fiscal trajectory and tackling the national debt.  Federal agency spending has increased by 51.7% from fiscal year (FY) 2019 to FY 2024, and deficit spending has risen by 85.9% over the […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Holds DOGE Subcommittee On Weather Modification

Marjorie Taylor Greene Holds DOGE Subcommittee On Weather Modification

James Swafford
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September 17, 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) held a hearing recently with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee on the state of weather modification and its implications for health in the country.  Playing God with the Weather – A Disastrous Forecast https://t.co/Y1F2Za2vwS — DOGE Subcommittee (@DOGECommittee) September 16, 2025 Greene opened up the hearing with a […]
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