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Republicans are raising your taxes
The Georgia Legislature convened a special session this week to work out new legislative maps for Congress and state house and senate districts. We were promptly blindsided by Gwinnett State Senator Clinton Dixon, the Governors Floor Leader who introduced two bills...
Build Back Better
House and Senate Working Family Caucus delegation meeting with Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh about President Biden’s Build Back Better initiative that will help all Georgians. Looking forward to him returning during Special Session to address the full Working Family...
The Crown Act
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Betsy Theroux Friday, October 1, 2021 (404) 656-3996 betsy.theroux@house.ga.gov Camille Taylor (404) 656-0305 camille.taylor@house.ga.gov Gwinnett Area State Legislators Commend Local Passage of CROWN Act ATLANTA...
Redistricting
On November 3 2021, I and my fellow legislators will return to the Gold Dome for a special session to redraw the Congressional and state district lines. This is a process called redistricting and it is triggered by the change in population as reported by the 2020...
Kemp is no help as Delta variant rages on
On Thursday August 17, 2021 Governor Kemp issued an executive order banning local governments in Georgia from having mask mandates. Kemp’s executive order was in response to local governments and some businesses taking the lead in requiring mask for employees/patrons...
Job Fair
Do you have a business or know of a business that wants to hire new employees but is having trouble finding qualified applicants? Hiring new employees is now a major issue for small businesses around the country. Gwinnett small businesses are certainly feeling that...
Democrats Kept the Promise
What Democrats are doing to benefit every day people President Biden and Democrats kept their promise. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan’s Child Tax Credits, tax cuts for working families in Georgia start this month! These tax cuts will provide monthly relief of up...
New Congressional Districts
Every 10 years after the census is completed the Georgia legislature reformulates the boundaries of each state and local congressional, legislative and other governmental districts. This is called “reapportionment”. In accordance with this constitutional mandate the...
Shame at Georgia Department of Labor
House & Senate members at the Georgia Department of Labor. The Governor and Labor Commissioner wants Georgians back to work but will not open up any DOL offices for Georgians to come in,to access their resources or benefits. And the Governor wants to cut off...