Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones Shares His Vision For Governor

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones Shares His Vision For Governor

James Swafford
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July 11, 2025
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has entered the 2026 Gubernatorial race as the favorite amongst Republicans and against Democrats, with a strong conservative record and a healthy relationship with President Donald Trump. The Georgia native took office as Lieutenant Governor in 2023 after serving as a state senator since 2013. In an exclusive interview with Dome […]
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Georgia Republicans Rally Around Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill: ‘Promises Made, Promises Kept’

Georgia Republicans Rally Around Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill: ‘Promises Made, Promises Kept’

James Swafford
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July 8, 2025
President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) on July 4, 2025, marking the culmination of his economic agenda and the conclusion to House Republican campaigning. Republicans also celebrated the passage of the bill by the House of Representatives, describing it as one of the most significant pieces of legislation passed by conservatives.  […]
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One Big Beautiful Bill Passes Outraging Georgia Democrats: ‘This is Highway Robbery’

One Big Beautiful Bill Passes Outraging Georgia Democrats: ‘This is Highway Robbery’

James Swafford
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July 7, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) was signed by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, ushering in the President’s ever-expanding economic agenda. The bill barely passed the House of Representatives with a slim majority of 218-214, much to the outrage of the Democratic Party.  Georgia Democrats were especially outraged at the passage of the […]
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One Big Beautiful Bill Heads to the House After Passing the Senate; Senate Democrats Outraged

One Big Beautiful Bill Heads to the House After Passing the Senate; Senate Democrats Outraged

James Swafford
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July 2, 2025
The Senate finally passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill after a marathon voting session lasting over twenty-four hours. President Donald Trump expects to see the bill on his desk by July 4th, so the House is eager to pass it as soon as possible.  Senate Democrats tried their best to amend the bill and mitigate […]
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President Trump Endorses Rep. Greene's Bill to Restructure Census and Protect Elections

President Trump Endorses Rep. Greene's Bill to Restructure Census and Protect Elections

James Swafford
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July 1, 2025
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) is set to introduce new legislation restructuring the census and protecting elections. President Donald Trump endorsed the bill after a phone call with Rep. Greene, expressing strong support.  If passed, Greene’s new bill would require the U.S. Census Bureau to conduct a new census upon enactment. For the new census, […]
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House Tables Resolution to Impeach President Trump and Passes Bills on Economy and Trade

House Tables Resolution to Impeach President Trump and Passes Bills on Economy and Trade

James Swafford
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June 25, 2025
The House of Representatives recently shut down an attempt to impeach President Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors while voting to pass three new bills. The bills focus on the economy, trade, and investing.  House Resolution (HR) 537 was Rep. Al Green’s (D) attempt to impeach the President. Rep. Green has had many objections to […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie Remain Opposed to War with Iran

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie Remain Opposed to War with Iran

James Swafford
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June 24, 2025
After President Donald Trump’s military action against Iran and its nuclear sites, most Republicans united in praise and support. However, Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-R) and Thomas Massie (KY-R) stand out as the two most notable outliers.  Both representatives came out strongly against further involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran. They had different […]
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Georgia Republicans Unite Behind President Trump After Bombing Iranian Nuclear Sites

Georgia Republicans Unite Behind President Trump After Bombing Iranian Nuclear Sites

James Swafford
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June 23, 2025
Georgia Republicans at both the federal and state levels united to support President Donald Trump’s military action against Iran. The Republican message has been uniform, praising the President’s decisiveness and commitment to strength. Starting from the House, Rep. Rich McCormick (R) contrasted Trump with Former President Obama. He also highlighted how Iran had the opportunity […]
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Georgia Democrats Mixed on the Military Strikes Against Iranian Nuclear Sites

Georgia Democrats Mixed on the Military Strikes Against Iranian Nuclear Sites

James Swafford
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June 23, 2025
President Donald Trump announced that the American military has bombed three Iranian nuclear sites, a move that has been met with a mixed reaction from both sides of the political aisle. Georgia Democrats are no exception.  The strikes came a week after Israel struck down members of the Iranian General Staff and other nuclear sites. […]
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“One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Promises Big Economic Gains Across Georgia

“One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Promises Big Economic Gains Across Georgia

Staff Report
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June 20, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) promises to help Americans by increasing wages, and stimulating jobs, businesses, and housing, among other benefits.
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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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Rep. Hank Johnson Slams Trump Administration for LA Riots and Indicting Rep. LaMonica McIver

Rep. Hank Johnson Slams Trump Administration for LA Riots and Indicting Rep. LaMonica McIver

James Swafford
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June 12, 2025
Rep. Hank Johnson (D) has slammed the Trump administration for its response to the LA riots, and for indicting Rep. LaMonica McIver (D) for interfering with federal officers.  Rep. Johnson accused President Donald Trump of purposefully escalating the situation in Los Angeles. In an official statement, he claims that state and local law enforcement had […]
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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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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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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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Elon Musk Slams Big Beautiful Bill, Calling it an Abomination; Speaker Johnson and Rep. Greene Respond

Elon Musk Slams Big Beautiful Bill, Calling it an Abomination; Speaker Johnson and Rep. Greene Respond

James Swafford
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June 4, 2025
Former special government employee Elon Musk has come out on X, slamming the big, beautiful bill as an abomination. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R) responded by defending the bill. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) responded with criticism and reluctant support for it.  Musk stated his criticism as if he had been holding back for a […]
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International Students in Georgia: How Does Trump’s Initiative Impact Them?

International Students in Georgia: How Does Trump’s Initiative Impact Them?

James Swafford
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May 27, 2025
Universities have brought a lot of attention upon themselves since the October 7th attack on Israel. Universities like Columbia and Harvard are notable examples that feature disruptive and violent activity. International students have been targeted for participating in these protests, and those in Georgia may be included. The Trump administration has taken a new approach to this […]
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Ossoff Moves to Strengthen Candidacy While Johnson Moves to Protect Rogue Judges

Ossoff Moves to Strengthen Candidacy While Johnson Moves to Protect Rogue Judges

James Swafford
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May 23, 2025
Georgia Democrats have taken on new initiatives. Senator Jon Ossoff will reintroduce a bill consistent with the Trump agenda. Rep. Hank Johnson will introduce a bill to fight against it.  First, Sen. Ossoff has planned to reintroduce a bill to ban stock trading for members of Congress and their families. Ossoff’s bill would require members […]
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