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Senate GOP plans ritzy Georgia fundraiser amid shutdown, Democrats mum about Napa plans

The National Republican Senatorial Committee informed attendees in an email this week that the event in Sea Island, Georgia, was non-refundable and contracted years in advance — long before the curre...

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Five Senate Democrats the GOP is trying to flip on government funding

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Campaigns forge ahead with swanky fundraisers despite government shutdown

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Centrist Republicans Warn Against Trump's Partisan Shutdown Strategy

President Donald Trump's freezing of funds for Democratic-led states has raised concerns among some centrist Republicans in the U.S. Congress, who worry that leaning into these divisions could make it...

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Senator Tells Voters Exactly Who’s To Blame For Government Shutdown: 'Tsunami Of Trump's Creation'

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At Oval Office meeting on shutdown, Trump 2028 hats and a sombrero set a tone

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Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week

But Republicans control the levers of power in Washington, and Democrats have laid the failure to keep the lights on squarely at the feet of Trump's party.

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Bid to end shutdown fails in Senate; Trump freezes aid to Chicago

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Layoffs will start if shutdown talks 'going nowhere', says White House

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Election set for Nov. 18 in Georgia Senate District 35 special election

Six candidates, including four Democrats, one Republican, and one Independent, have qualified to run for the vacant Senate District 35 seat in the upcoming special election on November 18th.

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Republican-led Georgia state Senate committee plans to question Fani Willis next month

A Georgia special state Senate committee plans to question Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis next month. The committee, formed in January 2024, is investigating alleged misconduct by

GA leaders respond to federal government shutdown

Georgia leaders react on social media as the federal government enters a shutdown following Congress's spending deadlock.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Criticizes Senate Republicans for Government Shutdown

In a social media post, the far-right Georgia congresswoman called on Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster, lowering the threshold on future legislation to a simple majority.

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Swanky Senate retreats face scrutiny amid federal government shutdown

Democrats and Republicans have meetings scheduled for luxurious resorts this month, including a GOP gathering in Sea Island over the weekend.

Georgia Recorder

Cumming state senator joins crowded GOP primary in race to be Georgia’s next lieutenant governor

In an ad announcing his campaign, Dolezal touted his hard-line conservative credentials, including his role as the lead sponsor of the Riley Gaines Act during the 2025 legislative session.