U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-OH, officially withdrew from consideration for speaker of the House Friday, reopening the GOP field ahead of another vote Monday. U.S. Rep. Austin Scott, R-GA, said over the weekend that he will put his name into the ring once more – he received more than 80 votes in a closed-door vote against Jordan earlier last week. It remains to be seen who the rest of Georgia’s GOP reps. will rally behind, but Scott back in the speaker mix has his profile RISING…
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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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