David Perdue
David Perdue Officially Launches Challenge Against Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp
Former Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.) announced Monday he’ll run for governor of Georgia, potentially setting up a GOP primary fight with Gov. Brian Kemp. “I’m running for governor to make sure Stacey Abrams is never governor of Georgia,” Perdue said in a video that was posted on his campaign website. Abrams, an activist who lost […]
The Nation Speaks (Jan. 9): Where Does America Go From Here?; Efforts to Impeach Trump; DC Rally-Goers Reflect on Experience
In this episode of The Nation Speaks, we talk to Epoch Times senior investigative reporter Joshua Philipp about where the nation is headed. Then, we sit down with constitutional attorney and former Texas Representative Rick Green to discuss Democrats’ efforts to impeach Trump before Inauguration Day. After that, Mary and Vera Bondarenko, daughters of a […]
David Perdue Concedes to Democrat Jon Ossoff
Republican David Perdue announced Friday he is conceding to Democrat Jon Ossoff for one of two Georgia Senate races, which came after Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) conceded to Democrat Raphael Warnock. “Bonnie and I are deeply grateful for the support millions of Georgians have shown us this year and in the six years since we […]
Rep. Vernon Jones on What’s at Stake in Georgia
On Tuesday, Georgians will decide who controls the Senate. If the Democrats win both seats, it’s an even house with the Vice President acting as tie breaker. If the Republicans can keep one of those seats, they’ll retain a majority—albeit a slim one. Joining us today is Georgia State Representative Vernon Jones. He’s the lifelong […]
The Nation Speaks (Jan. 2): Rep. Vernon Jones on What’s at Stake in Georgia; What Polling Can Tell Us About GA Runoff Elections; 2020 Year in Review
In this episode of The Nation Speaks, we sit down with Rep. Vernon Jones to talk about what’s at stake in Georgia. Then, we take a look at what polling can tell us about the Georgia Senate runoff elections with Craig Keshishian, senior advisor at InsiderAdvantage. Finally, we recap 2020 and discuss what to expect […]
The Nation Speaks (Jan. 2): Rep. Vernon Jones on What’s at Stake in Georgia; What Polling Can Tell Us About GA Runoff Elections; 2020 Year in Review
In this episode of The Nation Speaks, we sit down with Rep. Vernon Jones to talk about what’s at stake in Georgia. Then, we take a look at what polling can tell us about the Georgia Senate runoff elections with Craig Keshishian, senior advisor at InsiderAdvantage. Finally, we recap 2020 and discuss what to expect […]
Growing Number of GOP Senators Back $2,000 Stimulus Checks After House Passes Bill
Three Republican senators voiced support for $2,000 stimulus payments as the House approved a bill containing the increased checks on Monday night. The House passed a bill to include the $2,000 stimulus payments after President Donald Trump last week called for them. On Sunday night, Trump passed a stimulus bill that included $600 direct payments. […]
Trump Heads to Georgia to Rally for Loeffler, Perdue With Control of Senate Up for Grabs
President Donald Trump heads to Georgia on Saturday to campaign for two GOP incumbent senators fighting for reelection. If Democrats were to win both seats they would gain control of the Senate, so Trump and other Republicans are zeroing in on the races even as they contest the presidential election results. The president is set […]
1 Million Absentee Ballots Requested in Georgia Runoffs
Nearly one million mail-in ballots have been requested for the two Senate runoffs in Georgia. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said counties have already received over 11,000 back. The number of requests have increased by tens of thousands in just a few days. Raffensperger and one of his top officials, Gabriel Sterling, have downplayed or […]
Perdue Calls Georgia ‘The Last Line of Defense’
The fate of the Senate is in the hands of Georgia voters this year. The runoffs for the state’s two seats will determine whether or not Republicans will hold their majority. Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton traveled to Georgia on Nov. 19 to campaign with Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. Perdue said he’s super confident he will […]