Buddy Carter Secures $320 Million for Georgia in National Defense Authorization Act

Buddy Carter Secures $320 Million for Georgia in National Defense Authorization Act

James Swafford
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December 11, 2025
Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA) has announced his formal support for the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes more than $320 million in funding for military projects and installations in Georgia’s First Congressional District. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration and includes funding for: $105 million for Fort Stewart Barracks (extended) […]
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Trump Unveils $1 million 'Gold Card' Immigration Visas

Trump Unveils $1 million 'Gold Card' Immigration Visas

Joseph Quesada
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December 11, 2025
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration has begun accepting immigration applications for the “Trump Gold Card." The visa program offers legal status and a pathway to U.S. citizenship to foreign recipients. Individual applicants will pay $1 million, while corporations are set to pay twice the amount per foreign-born employee. The president […]
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Trump Announces U.S. Seizure of Oil Tanker off Venezuelan Coast

Trump Announces U.S. Seizure of Oil Tanker off Venezuelan Coast

Joseph Quesada
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December 11, 2025
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced this week that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The capture comes after a months-long buildup of military forces surrounding the country. “As you probably know, we’ve just seized a tanker on the coast of Venezuela,” Trump announced during a meeting at […]
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Republican Lawmakers Seek to Ban Abortion Coverage in Congress Health Plans

Republican Lawmakers Seek to Ban Abortion Coverage in Congress Health Plans

Staff Report
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December 10, 2025
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) is urging the U.S Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to discontinue health care plans that cover abortion procedures funded by taxpayers’ in Congress health plans. Alongside Sen. Lee, a letter from both the House and the Senate was sent with Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ). The letter references the 1984 legislation […]
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Senate Republicans Unveil Counter-Proposal to ACA Extensions

Senate Republicans Unveil Counter-Proposal to ACA Extensions

Joseph Quesada
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December 10, 2025
WASHINGTON – Republican Sens. Mike Crapo and Bill Cassidy unveiled a bill that would deposit $1,000 to $1,500 into health savings accounts for qualifying customers. The proposal aims to be an alternative to the extension of the Affordable Care Act. Subsidies granted during the COVID-19 pandemic for the Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare,” […]
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Left-Wing Dark Money Group Poised to Support Senator Jon Ossoff in 2026

Left-Wing Dark Money Group Poised to Support Senator Jon Ossoff in 2026

James Swafford
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December 10, 2025
The 2026 senatorial race in Georgia is expected to be hotly contested, and Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) is going to need as much support as he can get against competitors like Representatives Mike Collins (R-GA), Buddy Carter (R-GA), and political outsider Derek Dooley.  The Senator is rumored to receive financial support from a left-wing dark […]
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Susie Wiles Says Trump Will Play Significant 2026 Campaign Trail Role

Susie Wiles Says Trump Will Play Significant 2026 Campaign Trail Role

Javier Manjarres
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December 9, 2025
In a rare interview, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has openly stated that President Donald Trump will play a major role in helping Republicans win the 2026 midterm election in hopes of retaining and adding to the slim majority they hold in the U.S. House of Representatives. Wiles, who is credited with not […]
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Federal Judge Dumps Trump Order Blocking Wind Projects

Federal Judge Dumps Trump Order Blocking Wind Projects

Joseph Quesada
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December 9, 2025
WASHINGTON – A federal judge struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects. On Monday, Dec. 8, the judge stated that the order’s attempts to halt nearly all leasing of wind farms on federal lands and waters were “arbitrary and capricious.” Judge Patti Saris of the U.S. District Court for the District […]
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Trump Heads to Pennsylvania to Highlight Affordability

Trump Heads to Pennsylvania to Highlight Affordability

Joseph Quesada
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December 9, 2025
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is heading to Pennsylvania to address the economy. The President will be giving a speech at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono on Dec. 9, to test his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability crisis. The town of Mount Pocono is located within two swing congressional district courts. […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls out Speaker Mike Johnson for Legislative Stalling

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls out Speaker Mike Johnson for Legislative Stalling

James Swafford
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December 9, 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) continues to break with the Republican Party after calling out Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for "breaking his promises" and refusing to move forward with key legislation. Greene first made a statement on X, claiming that Johnson promised conservatives that he would insert key provisions into the National Defense Authorization Act […]
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Governor Brian Kemp Announces 480 New Jobs Coming to Columbus

Governor Brian Kemp Announces 480 New Jobs Coming to Columbus

James Swafford
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December 8, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) recently announced that BioTouch, a global healthcare logistics company, will invest $12.5 million to expand two existing facilities in Columbus, creating a combined 480 new jobs in Muscogee County over the next four years. BioTouch is a global provider of healthcare kitting and logistics solutions. Its offerings include custom healthcare kitting, […]
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AG Chris Carr Shuts Down Prison Gang Operation in Barrow County

AG Chris Carr Shuts Down Prison Gang Operation in Barrow County

James Swafford
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December 6, 2025
Attorney General Chris Carr recently announced that his Gang Prosecution Unit has convicted 16 members of the 1-8 Trey Gangster Bloods following a large-scale investigation into violent crimes, drug trafficking, and gang recruitment directed from inside and outside of prison.  Among those convicted was the statewide leader of 1-8 Trey, Jamar Ramsay, who is currently […]
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Raphael Warnock Co-Sponsors Bill to Fast Track Transit Projects in Georgia

Raphael Warnock Co-Sponsors Bill to Fast Track Transit Projects in Georgia

James Swafford
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December 5, 2025
Senators Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Mike Lee (R-UT), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and John Curtis (R-UT) have introduced the bipartisan Streamline Transit Projects Act to expedite the completion of transit projects and enhance the transit ridership experience. The legislation aims to assist states in addressing construction challenges commonly associated with traffic congestion and air quality by providing […]
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Rich McCormick Co-Sponsors Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act

Rich McCormick Co-Sponsors Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act

James Swafford
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December 4, 2025
Representatives Rich McCormick (GA-07), Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) have introduced the Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act of 2025, which would strengthen policies advancing early childhood development internationally. The bipartisan bill reauthorizes the Global Child Thrive Act of 2020, a landmark piece of legislation enacted in early 2021, and strengthens […]
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Governor Brian Kemp Announces Economic Mission to Panama

Governor Brian Kemp Announces Economic Mission to Panama

James Swafford
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December 3, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) has announced that he and First Lady Marty Kemp are leading an economic development mission to Panama this week, focusing on logistics infrastructure and supply chain operations at the Panama Canal. They will be accompanied by representatives from the Georgia Ports Authority and Georgia Department of Economic Development. Georgia ranks sixth in […]
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Georgia Lottery Reaches $30 Billion Landmark For Education Funding

Georgia Lottery Reaches $30 Billion Landmark For Education Funding

James Swafford
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December 3, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) recently announced that the Georgia Lottery Corporation (GLC) has raised over $30 billion for education in the State of Georgia since its inception in 1993. With the most recent quarterly transfer of $414.8 million to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education account, the amount raised for education now totals $30.2 billion. […]
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Republicans aim to Recover from Losses with Upcoming Special Election

Republicans aim to Recover from Losses with Upcoming Special Election

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December 2, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The general election for Tennessee’s 7th U.S. House Congressional District will take place on Tuesday. Republicans are aiming to recover from their recent losses nationwide and hope to win voters in the upcoming election. This past summer, Republican Rep. Mark Green resigned from his post. The election was arranged right after the […]
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Attorney General Chris Carr Issues Warning On Holiday Scams

Attorney General Chris Carr Issues Warning On Holiday Scams

James Swafford
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November 28, 2025
Attorney General Chris Carr and his Consumer Protection Division are urging Georgians to shop safely this holiday season, being vigilant against scams that could harm their wallets or cause identity theft. The warning from AG Chris Carr states that some retailers will try to lure in customers by deceptively advertising that their merchandise is on […]
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