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Biden and Trump will face a tough fight in swing state Georgia ahead of November
Georgia boasts two Democratic US senators, Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. But Republicans still re…
John L. Dorman  Â
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue says he hates politics and doesn't have 'a high opinion of most politicians'
"I hate politics. I hated it before, I hate it now. I don't have a high opinion of most politicians…
John L. Dorman  Â
Nikki Haley got roughly 20,000 Election Day votes in the Georgia GOP primary after dropping her White House bid against Trump. Why it matters.
Donald Trump easily won the Georgia GOP primary Tuesday, but Nikki Haley still managed to chip away…
John L. Dorman  Â
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says the difference in competence between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker is the 'most dramatic that I have ever seen in electoral politics'
"Senator Warnock is an asset to the nation," Ossoff told Insider about his fellow Georgian. "He has…
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Chuck Schumer says he supports banning lawmakers from trading stocks: 'I would like to see it done'
Insider previously scooped that Schumer convened a group of 6 senators to hammer out an agreement o…
Bryan Metzger,Warren Rojas,Brent D. Griffiths  Â
Senate Democratic leaders are now open to a congressional stock trading ban after initial reluctance
Restricting members of Congress from buying and selling individual stocks is supported by a large m…
Bryan Metzger,Kimberly Leonard  Â
Nancy Pelosi supports lawmakers trading stocks if they properly report the transactions. But 3 more members of Congress failed to meet that low standard.
As STOCK Act violations keep piling up, support grows — both on Capitol Hill and across America — f…
Warren Rojas  Â
Millennial Sen. Jon Ossoff says young Republicans found his 2020 victory so inspiring they've reached out for advice on how to break through America's gerontocracy
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff told Insider he encourages youthful candidates to inject their 'fresh pe…
Warren Rojas  Â
Sens. Josh Hawley and Jon Ossoff offer competing bills to end stock trading by members of Congress
"Members of Congress should not be playing the stock market while we make federal policy," said Sen…
Bryan Metzger  Â
The Biden administration is gearing up to sell $735 million of smart bombs to Israel, as conflict rages on with Gaza
Progressive Democrats have been pressuring Biden to call for a cease-fire, and are unhappy with the…
Mia Jankowicz  Â
Sen. Jon Ossoff set to introduce bill barring members of Congress from trading individual stocks: report
The proposed bill would present a huge contrast to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, who la…
John L. Dorman  Â
David Perdue files paperwork to run against Sen. Raphael Warnock in 2022 Georgia Senate race
Georgia is not a Democratic state, Perdue said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that he wants to h…
John L. Dorman  Â
Georgia organizers are worried that national Democrats aren't prioritizing the battleground state in 2024 as Biden faces a tough reelection path
Organizers in Georgia are increasingly concerned that Democratic-affiliated groups and donors aren'…
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Both of Georgia's Democratic senators oppose cutting eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks in the Biden relief package
Warnock and Ossoff are emerging as advocates for swift federal action in a bid to fulfill campaign …
Joseph Zeballos-Roig  Â
Members of the 116th Congress rail against social-media companies but posted to Twitter and Facebook a record 2.2 million times
The Pew Research Center found lawmakers drew record-breaking followings on the platforms in 2019 an…
Connor Perrett  Â
Jon Ossoff was sworn in using a Hebrew Bible from a rabbi who was an ally to MLK and had his synagogue bombed by white supremacists
The book Ossoff used once belonged to Rabbi Jacob Rothschild, the former leader of Atlanta's Hebrew…
Kelly McLaughlin  Â
Warnock and Ossoff are sworn into office, officially handing Democrats control of the Senate for the first time since 2015
Warnock and Ossoff, the first Black and Jewish senators to represent Georgia, respectively, were sw…
John L. Dorman  Â
Warnock and Ossoff won historic Senate seats because of rapidly shifting demographics in key Georgia counties and clear promises of $2,000 stimulus checks
A combination of new voters, the Black church, and a renewed stimulus effort all helped elect two D…
John L. Dorman  Â
Georgia's new Senator-elect Jon Ossoff is a millennial success story
The first millennial senator, Jon Ossoff is also likely the first senator to tweet "n00b 4 lyfe" an…
Juliana Kaplan  Â
Republicans bit the hand that fed them and were repaid with a disastrous showing in the Georgia Senate runoffs
Georgia voters gave Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue the boot in return for their s…