Burt Jones Announces Support for Senate Committee Recommendations on Foster Youth

Burt Jones Announces Support for Senate Committee Recommendations on Foster Youth

James Swafford
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November 24, 2025
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) has announced his support for the recommendations of the Senate Study Committee on Additional Services and Resources for Transition Age Youth in Foster Care. These recommendations will be considered during the 2026 Legislative Session.   The Senate Study Committee on Additional Services and Resources for Transition Age Youth in Foster Care […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation: Everything You Need to Know

Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation: Everything You Need to Know

James Swafford
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November 24, 2025
Over the weekend, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced her plan to resign from Congress after her conflict with President Donald Trump. The announcement was posted to X in the form of a ten-minute video.  My message to Georgia’s 14th district and America. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/tSoHCeAjn1 — Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸 (@mtgreenee) November 22, 2025 […]
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Rich McCormick Secures $2.5 Million for Lake Lanier

Rich McCormick Secures $2.5 Million for Lake Lanier

James Swafford
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November 20, 2025
Representative Rich McCormick (R-GA) recently announced that he has secured $2.5 million in community project funding for the Lake Lanier Water Quality Initiative, a regional effort aimed at reducing nutrient pollution and protecting drinking water for millions of Georgians. The project will be led by the Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center in partnership with […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces New Bill Eliminating H-1B Program

Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces New Bill Eliminating H-1B Program

James Swafford
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November 14, 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has announced that she will introduce a bill eliminating the H-1B work visa program. Greene states that this is part of her ‘America First and America Only’ agenda to prioritize Americans and their opportunities in the U.S. She made the announcement on social media, posting a statement and a video […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Trump's H-1B Stance

Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Trump's H-1B Stance

James Swafford
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November 12, 2025
During an interview with Fox News' Laura Ingraham, President Donald Trump took a strong stance on the H-1B work visa program. The President stated that H-1B immigrants are necessary because there aren’t enough ‘talented’ Americans to fill necessary jobs. Trump says H-1B immigrants are necessary because there aren’t enough talented Americans to fill jobs. Follow: […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Makes Surprise Appearance on The View

Marjorie Taylor Greene Makes Surprise Appearance on The View

James Swafford
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November 7, 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) continues to break rank with the Republican Party’s expectations after making back-to-back appearances on CNN and The View to make her positions clear regarding her recent public disagreements with the GOP.  While on The View, Greene discussed her working-class background and her initial motivation to run for office. To her, […]
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Brian Kemp and Burt Jones Stress Public Service Commissioners Elections

Brian Kemp and Burt Jones Stress Public Service Commissioners Elections

James Swafford
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November 4, 2025
Elections are underway in Georgia as voters decide who will compose the Public Service Commissioners (PSC). General elections are also underway, but at the Municipal level, where Georgians will vote on their local officials. Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) and Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R-GA) have a stake in the special elections concerning the PSC seats. […]
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Republican Senatorial Committee Launches New Ad Targeting Senator Jon Ossoff

Republican Senatorial Committee Launches New Ad Targeting Senator Jon Ossoff

James Swafford
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October 31, 2025
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) released a new digital slamming Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA), accusing him of fighting to give illegal aliens free healthcare over feeding Georgia families. Republicans argue that the Senator has voted 13 times to keep the government shut down, and now over 1.3 million Georgians and over 500,000 kids who […]
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Senator Raphael Warnock Grills Trump Nominee Over SNAP Disruptions

Senator Raphael Warnock Grills Trump Nominee Over SNAP Disruptions

James Swafford
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October 30, 2025
Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) grilled U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inspector General nominee John Walk about his May 2025 letter to Senator Warnock, wherein he called federal food bank funding a “slush fund.”  Before this nomination, Walk served as Acting Deputy Under Secretary for the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services when the Administration decided to […]
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Governor Kemp Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Georgia's Office in Korea

Governor Kemp Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Georgia's Office in Korea

James Swafford
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October 23, 2025
Governor Brian Kemp (R) and First Lady Marty Kemp are leading an international economic development mission that will begin in the Republic of Korea. The time in Korea will focus on reinforcing strategic economic development partnerships in recognition of the 40th anniversary of Georgia’s representation in Seoul. The Governor commented on this trip, Georgia’s steady […]
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Burt Jones Attends Third Meeting of the Georgia Special Senate Committee

Burt Jones Attends Third Meeting of the Georgia Special Senate Committee

James Swafford
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October 22, 2025
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones (R) provided remarks at the third meeting of the Georgia Senate Special Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax. He also met with local business leaders and constituents in Gainesville, Georgia.  The meeting was held at a local restaurant as a gesture to remind Georgians of the committee's focus. The committee represents […]
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Buddy Carter Slams Jon Ossoff for Refusing to Fund the Military

Buddy Carter Slams Jon Ossoff for Refusing to Fund the Military

James Swafford
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October 17, 2025
Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA) has released a statement after Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) voted against a procedural measure that would have allowed for consideration of a bill to fund the Department of War during the lapse in appropriations.  Carter commented that “Jon Ossoff keeps finding new ways to turn his back on the military community […]
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Georgia Republicans Praise Trump’s Peace Deal Between Israel and Hamas

Georgia Republicans Praise Trump’s Peace Deal Between Israel and Hamas

James Swafford
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October 9, 2025
President Donald Trump (R) recently finalized the first phase of his peace deal between the state of Israel and the terror group, Hamas. The fighting in Gaza is expected to pause, and all Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are expected to be released. This peace deal is a landmark achievement for President Trump’s foreign policy, […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Airs Grievances With Health Care Costs

Marjorie Taylor Greene Airs Grievances With Health Care Costs

James Swafford
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October 8, 2025
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) is airing out her grievances the current state of healthcare in this country. The Georgia Representative shared this week that she agrees with Democrats that the American people are facing a crisis of healthcare affordability, but she blames a different source.  Republicans have sounded the alarm, blaming Senate Democrats for […]
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Republicans and Democrats Verbally Spar Over Government Shutdown

Republicans and Democrats Verbally Spar Over Government Shutdown

James Swafford
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October 2, 2025
The government shutdown enters its second day, and Georgia Congressional Republicans and Democrats continue to argue over who’s truly responsible. Lawmakers have taken to X to air their grievances, posting a variety of rhetorical images and outright evidence to support their claims. The narratives are largely the same as when the government initially shut down. […]
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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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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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