On this date in 1804, the 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. With the amendment Electors were directed to vote for a President and for a Vice-President rather than for two choices for President. Peaches Georgia is stalling on turning over voter data to the feds 3 Georgia natives make ’50 Most Beautiful’
Where “their” either refers to some combination of Lisa Murkowski, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, or perhaps the entire Republican contingent in the United States Senate. Using a reasoned approach, TheHill has determined the Representative from Georgia’s 1st Congressional district means Lisa alone. What arose Buddy’s colloquial best? Well, that Senators Collins and Murkowski saw
Newt Gingrich put on fine display why he’s such an excellent acolyte for President Trump: both men love their paranoid, unsubstantiated quests to find victimhood at every corner. Ranting on NPR’s “Morning Edition”, the sometimes-Georgian made clear he sees dastardly liberals corrupting yet another institution. This time the Department of Justice. Gingrich claimed the “very
The 21st Century AIRR Act passed out of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 27th. The bipartisan 21st Century AIRR Act (H.R. 2997), legislation that provides a transformational reform of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Committee approved the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act (21st Century AIRR Act) by a vote
Ed currently owes me at least 3 postcards for filling in for him. I’m not saying that I’m counting, but I am definitely counting. So, Happy Hump Day from Cataula, Georgia; Home of the Dead Mulberry. State Having driven through Atlanta twice this past weekend, the news that we are leading the way in auto
Sens. David Perdue and Johnny Isakson have issued press releases after the Senate voted to begin debate in the U.S. Senate on repealing Obamacare and addressing the future of healthcare. According to Isakson’s press release, “today’s procedural vote allows each member of the Senate to offer amendments that, if passed, would be part of Senate
Speaker of the GA House David Ralston has been busy this week making numerous appointments to various committees/commissions. The following is a compilation of various press releases sent out by the House Media Services Office. Congratulations and best wishes to those who have been chosen to serve. State Commission on Compensation Mr. Craig Barrs The
Much like the NBA off-season, there are a lot of rumors of where the next opportunity may lie for several people. Two of those people have publicly announced where they will be focusing their talents next. Jay Florence sent out a press release outlining the reasons that he is in the Insurance Commissioner’s race, while
9th District Congressman Doug Collins continued his leadership role in federal criminal justice reform with the Prison Reform and Redemption Act. The bill hopes to lower recidivism rates by allowing federal prisoners to serve the final days of their sentence in a halfway house or home confinement to aid in their transition back into their communities. In
Today, the House Democratic Caucus took a huge step toward becoming a functional organization that can be relied on to champion strong, progressive policies that make life better for Georgians. The elections to replace the outgoing House leadership were held today, and first up was the most important: Minority Leader, abdicated by Stacey Abrams since
