Iran Supreme Leader Claims US Considering Negotiations is a Sign of Israel's Weakness

Iran Supreme Leader Claims US Considering Negotiations is a Sign of Israel's Weakness

Mateo Guillamont
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June 20, 2025
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei recently undermined Israel’s operation against Iran’s nuclear weapons development programs after the US voiced continued hope for negotiations.  Iran has indiscriminately fired sundry inter-ballistic missiles against Israel as a response to Israel’s ongoing attacks targeting the former’s nuclear development programs.  The attacks followed weeks of stagnating US-Iran negotiations after the […]
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Rep. Rich McCormick Promotes The PROTECTS Act After Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban

Rep. Rich McCormick Promotes The PROTECTS Act After Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban

James Swafford
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June 20, 2025
Rep. Rich McCormick (R) weighed in on the U.S. Supreme Court's upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. McCormick responded by promoting his bill to withhold federal funds from any kind of gender-affirming care.  The Supreme Court ruled that the Tennessee law banning puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors doesn’t violate the […]
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Weighs in on MAGA Debate Over Conflict with Iran

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Weighs in on MAGA Debate Over Conflict with Iran

James Swafford
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June 19, 2025
The MAGA movement is divided over whether to assist Israel in its conflict with Iran. One side believes that the U.S. must assist its ally against Iran. The other side claims that the U.S. has no reason to involve itself and gains nothing from it. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) has come out with a few […]
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Water Quality Office in Norcross, GA Remains Open Thanks to Senators Ossoff and Warnock

Water Quality Office in Norcross, GA Remains Open Thanks to Senators Ossoff and Warnock

James Swafford
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June 19, 2025
The lease for the Geological Survey’s water science center in Norcross, Georgia was set to be terminated by the Department of the Interior. Thanks to the efforts of Senators Jon Ossoff (D) and Raphael Warnock (D), the center will remain open.  The lease was supposed to be terminated as part of a DOGE initiative. DOGE raised […]
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Israel Denounces Iran's Attack on Hospital as US Weighs Involvement

Israel Denounces Iran's Attack on Hospital as US Weighs Involvement

Mateo Guillamont
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June 19, 2025
Israel is condemning a recent attack on the civilian Soroka Hospital in Beer Sheva by Iran's military. According to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), an Iranian intercontinental ballistic missile struck Soroka Hospital, causing heavy damage and injuring dozens.  Iranian officials reportedly claimed they were targeting nearby military bases.  Israel Defense Minister Israel Katz decried the […]
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Political Violence in Minnesota Unites Georgia Lawmakers in Mourning and Shock

Political Violence in Minnesota Unites Georgia Lawmakers in Mourning and Shock

James Swafford
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June 16, 2025
Minnesota experienced a shocking incident of political violence recently, as two Democratic lawmakers were the targets, and unfortunately, one was killed.  State Rep. Melissa Hortman was shot and killed alongside her husband. State Rep. John Hoffman and his wife were shot, but fortunately made it out alive.  Thankfully, the suspect is now in custody after […]
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House Acts on Fentanyl Crisis and Sanctuary Policies with HALT Fentanyl Act and Other Bills

House Acts on Fentanyl Crisis and Sanctuary Policies with HALT Fentanyl Act and Other Bills

James Swafford
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June 16, 2025
The House of Representatives passed several bills affecting law enforcement, including two measures that specifically impact law enforcement in the District of Columbia (DC). Another bill targets elections in DC. The final one is the HALT Fentanyl Act, which reclassifies and regulates fentanyl. First, House Resolution (HR) 884 was passed. This bill prohibits a non-U.S. […]
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Georgia Republicans Warn Iran Over Conflict With Israel: ‘I’m praying for peace. That’s my official position.’

Georgia Republicans Warn Iran Over Conflict With Israel: ‘I’m praying for peace. That’s my official position.’

James Swafford
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June 13, 2025
A new conflict between Israel and Iran has begun after Iran failed to reach a deal with the U.S. Israel launched a strike against Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities, ballistic missile sites, and its top military officials. Israel acted unilaterally and without U.S. involvement as part of Operation Rising Lion. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the […]
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House Passes DOGE Rescissions Package; Georgia Republicans Rally to Celebrate

House Passes DOGE Rescissions Package; Georgia Republicans Rally to Celebrate

James Swafford
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June 13, 2025
The House of Representatives just passed the first DOGE rescissions package. Georgia Republicans rallied to support the package and advocate for more bills just like it.  House Resolution (HR) 4, also known as the Rescissions Act of 2025, was passed by the House. The bill codifies President Trump’s request to eliminate $9.4 billion in spending.  […]
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Poll Suggests Majority of Americans in Favor of Trump's Pharmaceutical Executive Order

Poll Suggests Majority of Americans in Favor of Trump's Pharmaceutical Executive Order

Grayson Bakich
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June 12, 2025
A recent poll released by the Pharmaceutical Reform Alliance (PRA) found that a majority of Americans approve of President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at lowering drug prices for pharmaceutical companies. President Trump issued the order in mid-May, arguing that other countries have drastically lower drug prices because their governments are the single buyers and […]
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Republican Infighting as Tensions Escalate with Iran

Republican Infighting as Tensions Escalate with Iran

Mateo Guillamont
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June 12, 2025
Republican lawmakers are at an apparent impasse regarding next steps with Iran as nuclear negotiations sputter.  Iran and President Donald Trump’s administration have been discussing potential diplomatic solutions to halt the former’snuclear development programs.  However, recent reports suggest Iran is unwilling to concede to the US’s main requests, and every day without a‘nuclear deal’ brings […]
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House of Representatives Denounces Antisemitism and Passes Bills on Business and Transportation

House of Representatives Denounces Antisemitism and Passes Bills on Business and Transportation

James Swafford
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June 12, 2025
The House of Representatives moved forward with two resolutions and three new bills. Both resolutions denounce antisemitism, while the bills focus on transportation and small businesses. House Resolution (HR) 488 is the first resolution. It denounces the terrorist attack that occurred in Boulder, Colorado.  HR 481 condemns the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish […]
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Senate Democrats Slam RFK Jr. For Firing Every Member of the CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel

Senate Democrats Slam RFK Jr. For Firing Every Member of the CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel

James Swafford
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June 10, 2025
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has shocked the medical establishment. Kennedy has moved by fire every member of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel. Senate Democrats have slammed this move as dangerous and radical. Sec. Kennedy decided a clean sweep was necessary to regain public confidence. He stated, "ACIP new members will prioritize public health […]
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LA Riots Spark Outrage Among Georgia Republicans; ‘An insurrection in defense of a foreign invasion is treason.’

LA Riots Spark Outrage Among Georgia Republicans; ‘An insurrection in defense of a foreign invasion is treason.’

James Swafford
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June 10, 2025
Georgia Republicans have expressed their outrage at the LA riots. They have called for order to be restored and for mass deportations to continue. The riots in LA began as a response to ICE raids that targeted those with criminal histories. Dozens of people were taken into custody from multiple locations across the city. The […]
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Israel Battles Houthis While Trump Admin. Sidelines Conflict

Israel Battles Houthis While Trump Admin. Sidelines Conflict

Mateo Guillamont
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June 10, 2025
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) recently struck Houthi assets in the Hudaydah Port in Yemen as a response to ongoing daily Houthi attacks on Israel’s citizenry.  According to IDF reports, the Hudaya port was targeted because it “is used to transfer weapons and to exploit civilian infrastructure to advance terrorist activities.”  Civilians allegedly received warnings […]
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Governor Brian Kemp Travels to Canada For Trade Conference

Governor Brian Kemp Travels to Canada For Trade Conference

James Swafford
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June 9, 2025
Gov. Brian Kemp has traveled to Canada to attend a trade conference. The purpose of the trip is to strengthen economic alliances between the southeastern states and Canadian provinces.  The conference, known as the Southeast U.S.-Canadian Provinces Alliance conference, is expected to run through June 10th. The alliance was established in the late 2000s to […]
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Biggs Condemns Jeffries' 'Reprehensible' Vow to Unmask ICE Agents

Biggs Condemns Jeffries' 'Reprehensible' Vow to Unmask ICE Agents

Grayson Bakich
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June 6, 2025
Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) condemned House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' (D-NY) recent vow to unmask Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arresting illegal aliens in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter). "This is reprehensible. The House Minority Leader threatened to dox our courageous @ICEgov agents for protecting our communities. Democrats continue to be pro-crime […]
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Georgia Republicans Stand With Trump After Falling Out With Elon Musk

Georgia Republicans Stand With Trump After Falling Out With Elon Musk

James Swafford
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June 6, 2025
The clash between President Trump and Elon Musk has lawmakers divided. Georgia Republicans, however, stand united in backing Trump.  The whole feud goes back to the big, beautiful bill. Musk publicly denounced it with his statement, calling it an abomination. Trump expressed his disappointment with Musk and has urged Republicans to pass the bill forward.  […]
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