Today, Georgia health care advocates and workers held a press conference to address GOP U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins’ vote to pass massive Medicaid cuts that “solidified” St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital’s decision to shutter its labor and delivery unit last fall—which sits in Collins’ district. Last summer, Mike Collins voted to pass Donald Trump’s […]
...In a newly released video, GOP U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins is caught physically dodging questions outside of an event after recent CNN reporting exposed Collins’ “close ties” to white nationalism and a neo-Nazi propagandist. Collins’ “close ties” to neo-Nazi propagandist David Alan Scheer include being “featured in campaign photos, registered to vote at a […]
...Jackson, a healthcare billionaire, has zero plan to improve health care– except to keep getting rich off the status quo that is failing Georgians. Today, Georgia Democrats held a press conference outside the now-shuttered Atlanta Medical Center South in East Point to highlight Georgia’s ongoing healthcare crisis and how GOP gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson has […]
...With this weekend marking 100 days until Election Day, Georgia Democrats are continuing to build strength and momentum behind the best coordinated campaign the state has ever seen, organizing across the state while Georgia Republicans are mired in scandal and division. DPG Chair Charlie Bailey issued the following statement: “Georgia Democrats know that winning on […]
...New reporting from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution this morning highlights Georgia Democrats’ growing momentum 100 days out from Election Day. As Georgia Republican candidates continue to be mired in scandal and division, Georgia Democrats are building an unprecedented campaign that can win up and down the ballot. Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia Democrats unveil largest coordinated campaign effort […]
...Jackson has consistently pushed policies that would raise costs on Georgia families. Standing next to President Trump on Wednesday in Marietta, Rick Jackson said to the audience that he wants to “reduce affordability to the lowest it’s ever been.” Fact check? True. Throughout this campaign, Jackson has pushed an extreme agenda that raises costs on […]
...Rick Jackson and Donald Trump are *obsessed* with each other – and they can’t stop talking about their billionaire bromance as the general election campaign heats up. This week in Marietta, Jackson joined Trump on stage to proudly proclaim (again) that he’s running to be Trump’s “favorite governor.” Then, Trump told Atlanta News First that […]
...Carlton Fletcher: “Collins stayed away from the [Trump] rally so that his litany of issues would not take away from Trump’s self-aggrandisement.” GOP U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins is continuing to face fallout after recent CNN reporting uncovered his “close ties” to white nationalism and a neo-Nazi propagandist. As a result, the AJC and Washington […]
...Jackson and Trump can’t stop fawning over one another in this campaign In an exclusive interview with Atlanta News First on Wednesday, Donald Trump fawned over fellow billionaire Rick Jackson, telling ANF reporter Abby Kousouris that Jackson “will be a supporter” of his agenda and that he “gave me a couple million dollars” throughout the […]
...After Donald Trump spoke in Cobb County today, DPG Chair Charlie Bailey released the following statement: “Today, Donald Trump tried and failed to do damage control in Georgia – where his reckless and self-serving policies have skyrocketed costs on everything from gas to groceries, forced thousands off their health insurance, and left families struggling to […]
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