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Jamie Dupree: Democrats try out a new target - Elon Musk
Democrats reeling from 2024 election losses unite to go after billionaire Elon Musk.
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Jamie Dupree: Trump is ready to act — with or without Congress
Trump administration officials have been acting like Congress doesn’t matter, and Republican have signaled its acquiescence.
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Jamie Dupree: Trump wastes no time in his return to office
After taking the oath of office for a second term on Monday, President Donald Trump issued a blizzard of executive orders.
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Jamie Dupree: Like Biden, Trump’s agenda faces choke point in Congress
The GOP holds basically the same narrow advantage on Capitol Hill that Democrats had under Biden.
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State to address Savannah’s water woes with half-billion dollar investment
To address Savannah's looming shortage of drinking water, Gov. Brian Kemp has included $507 million in the state budget to develop a regional water system.
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Jamie Dupree: Make Jimmy Carter’s budget deficits great again
Could President-elect Trump take a lesson from Jimmy Carter on the federal deficit?
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Jamie Dupree: 2025 brings major tax fight to Capitol Hill
Congressional Republicans have a challenging task ahead — delivering on a promise to extend the 2017 tax cuts and adding the new ones Trump campaigned on.
Jamie Dupree: Republicans struggle to get on the same page
Republicans in the U.S. House warmed up for the new year by doing what they do best — fighting with each other.
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Jamie Dupree: Democrats confront the tricky politics of age
U.S. Rep. David Scott, D-Atlanta, was one of a few senior Democrats in Congress to lose leadership positions in what appears to be a generational shift.
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Jamie Dupree: Republicans remember not all federal spending is bad
On Capitol Hill, lawmakers advanced a popular water projects bill, but for Republicans, this deal arrived at the same time GOP lawmakers are demanding deep cuts in spending.