U.S. Rep. David Scott, D-GA, will not remain the ranking Democrat on the influential House Agriculture Committee when Congress gets back to work in January. Scott finished in last place during Monday’s steering committee vote, which led him to drop out ahead of today’s full leadership vote. Scott had faced calls to step down for months, and missed two weeks of votes earlier this year due to treatment on his back. The 79-year old Atlantan’s time in House leadership is SINKING…
Atlanta snubbed for ’28 DNC Convention
The City of Atlanta and the Georgia Democratic Party made a strong push to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, but fell short once again when it was announced that Boston, Denver and Philadelphia are the three finalists. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens blasted the decision, accusing the DNC of “abandoning Atlanta, abandoning the South, and once again abandoning Black voters.” The snub has Georgia Dems SINKING…
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