Jan 05 Watch 6:45 Georgia voters head to the polls to decide control of the U.S. Senate All eyes are on Georgia, where voters went to the polls on Tuesday to decide the fate of the U.S. Senate. Stephen Fowler, a political reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting and host of the Battleground: Ballot Box podcast, joins Judy… Continue watching
Jan 05 Decision day in Georgia with Senate majority at stake By Steve Peoples, Bill Barrow, Associated Press Georgia voters are set to decide the balance of power in Congress in a pair of high-stakes Senate runoff elections that will help determine President-elect Joe Biden's capacity to enact what may be the most progressive governing agenda in generations. Continue reading
Dec 31 Sen. Perdue quarantines for virus exposure before high-stakes Georgia runoff By Russ Bynum, Associated Press Republican Sen. David Perdue was forced into quarantine Thursday in the home stretch of Georgia's high-stakes Senate runoffs, after exposure to a campaign worker infected with the coronavirus. Continue reading
Dec 28 Watch 10:01 Amy Walter and Errin Haines on Trump’s relief reversal and the Georgia elections Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Errin Haines of the 19th join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s unpredictable approach to passing the coronavirus relief bill, his continued refusal to accept the results… Continue watching
Dec 03 In battle for the Senate, Georgia organizers fight to mobilize voters of color By Candice Norwood Organizers across the state are pushing for large turnout in two runoff races that will determine control of the Senate. Continue reading
Nov 25 With U.S. in COVID-19 panic, Georgia Sen. Perdue saw stock opportunity By Brian Slodysko, Richard Lardner, Associated Press Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia carried out a series of well-timed stock transactions at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Nov 06 Perdue, Ossoff head to Georgia U.S. Senate runoff By Ben Nadler, Associated Press The contest is one of two high-profile runoffs in the state that could determine which party controls the upper chamber. Continue reading
Jul 21 Watch 8:08 Sen. Perdue on GOP proposals for pandemic relief, reopening schools Senate Republicans are considering legislation to sustain a country struggling with the pandemic’s economic fallout. The House passed its own proposal in May, but there is still dissent within the GOP about how much new money to allocate to the… Continue watching
Feb 05 Watch 6:33 Perdue: Split Congress has ‘historic opportunity’ to make big deals Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., says President Trump is “a dealmaker first and last,” and that Americans can expect to hear a more conciliatory tone at the State of the Union on Tuesday despite the impasse over a southern border wall. Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch 5:48 Sen. David Perdue: Trump wants all 4 ‘pillars’ in immigration bill By PBS News Hour Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., says he is hopeful that Congress will support a solution for DACA recipients this week, while taking measures to prevent future waves of illegal immigration. Perdue joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his support for President Trump’s… Continue watching