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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House of Representatives Passes One Big Beautiful Bill

House of Representatives Passes One Big Beautiful Bill

Mateo Guillamont
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July 3, 2025
The House of Representatives has passed the ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ by a slim majority. The final vote count was 218 to 214.  All Democrat representatives voted against while nearly all Republicans voted in favor.  The House’s final approval followed the Senate’s recent revision and passage of the bill.  President Donald Trump will now review […]
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Former Lt. Governor Duncan Weighing Gubernatorial Run

Former Lt. Governor Duncan Weighing Gubernatorial Run

Daniel Molina
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July 2, 2025
Former Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R) is weighing a potential bid for Georgia governor in 2026.
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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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Trump Admin Sanctions Mexican Banks Aiding Cartels

Trump Admin Sanctions Mexican Banks Aiding Cartels

Mateo Guillamont
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June 26, 2025
The US Treasury Department recently announced new sanctions against Mexican banks allegedly helping cartels finance and profit from their criminal activities.  Specifically, Treasury is sanctioning the banks for assisting Mexican gangs to launder profits gained through fentanyl trafficking.  Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) identified three Mexico-based financial institutions “as being of primary money laundering […]
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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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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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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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