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Mideast conflict updates: What Georgians need to know

Reactions from elected officials, economic and travel impacts, and the latest news from NPR.

March 04, 2026
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Everton Blair poses for a picture after qualifying to run for Georgia’s 13th Congressional District on March 2, 2026, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. Alander Rocha/Georgia Recorder

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Candidate qualifying for the 2026 election is off to a fast start in Georgia

The Georgia state Capitol was bustling on Monday, but not because of the usual business of lawmaking.

March 03, 2026
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  • Alander Rocha ,
  • Jill Nolin ,
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Iran tribute

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Georgia reacts to the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran

U.S. lawmakers from Georgia will vote on a congressional war powers resolution this week that would restrain President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran without congressional approval.

March 02, 2026
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  • Sarah Kallis
Rep. Buddy Carter speaks to the Golden Isles Republican Women’s Club on St. Simons Island on May 12, 2025. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA

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As criticism of ICE mounts, Carter urges expansion to Georgia

A growing number of Republicans are distancing themselves from federal immigration operations following the fatal weekend shooting of a 37-year-old nurse by border patrol officers in Minneapolis.

January 27, 2026
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  • Craig Nelson and
  • The Current
U.S. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter presides over Georgia’s First District. Courtesy of buddycarter.house.gov

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GA’s Buddy Carter says he won’t consider restoring Medicaid money to avert shutdown

U.S. House Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) told The Telegraph in an exclusive interview Friday that he wouldn’t agree to Democrats’ demands to restore Medicaid funding to avoid a government shutdown.

September 30, 2025
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  • Lucinda Warnke and
  • The Telegraph
U.S. Rep. Carter tours Atlanta pharmacy facing profit losses over drug costs

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U.S. Rep. Carter tours Atlanta pharmacy dealing with rising drug costs

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter visited a pharmacy in Atlanta to learn more about how it is coping with rising drug costs.

August 26, 2025
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  • Sarah Kallis
John King

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It's been one week since Kemp declined a Senate run. What's happened in the race since?

Two major Republican candidates have jumped in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate only a week after Kemp announced he will not run for the seat.

May 12, 2025
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  • Sarah Kallis
U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter speaks at a Trump campaign rally at the Savannah Civic Center on Sept. 24, 2024.

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Georgia congressman Buddy Carter launches 'MAGA warrior' GOP bid for 2026 Senate race against Ossoff

The Southeast Georgia lawmaker becomes the first Republican to enter the U.S. Senate race against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.

May 08, 2025
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  • Benjamin Payne
In this photo provided by the Georgia Ports Authority, a vessel is loaded with containers by a ship to shore crane at the Georgia Ports Authority's Port of Savannah Garden City Terminal, on Oct. 21, 2021, in Savannah, Ga.

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Georgia officials pushing to study another deepening of Savannah's harbor get a key endorsement

Georgia officials asking the federal government to study another deepening of Savannah's harbor have picked up a key endorsement in Congress. Republican U.S. Rep. Sam Graves of Missouri threw his support behind the study Monday while visiting the Port of Savannah.

March 26, 2024
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  • GPB Newsroom
U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter purchased this land in 2018 for $2.1 million. He appealed the 2020 property tax assessment that put the value at 13 percent of the sale price.  Credit: Camden County

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Buddy Carter is selling property near defunct spaceport site

The congressman previously claimed the property was for personal use and not an investment, but it’s listed for twice his 2018 purchase price of $2.05 million.

May 15, 2023
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  • Mary Landers
Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., poses for a photo after an interview with The Associated Press on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Washington.

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Warnock, deal-maker yet party loyalist, settles into Senate

Newly reelected Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia is promising to use his first full term to cut deals where possible with Republicans and deliver for his home state. But he's also taking on a new role as an unapologetic supporter of President Joe Biden.

February 01, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., talks as President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington on March 1, 2022.

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Political Rewind: MTG gets top committee assignments; Kemp in Davos; Lawmakers want a flat tax

Wednesday on Political Rewind: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene secured seats on two high-profile House committees. Will she bring her extreme views with her? Gov. Brian Kemp told the World Economic Forum that Georgia will be a pro-business powerhouse. Meanwhile, Republicans in both D.C. and Georgia aim to reshape tax policy.

January 18, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
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Incumbent Republican Rep. Buddy Carter (left) and Democratic challenger Wade Herring participate in the Atlanta Press Club's Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at the studios of Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta.

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Coastal Georgia's U.S. House candidates square off in Atlanta Press Club debate, a first in 14 years

Georgia's 1st Congressional District race pits Republican Buddy Carter against Democrat Wade Herring.

October 19, 2022
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  • Benjamin Payne
Wade Herring and U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter

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Buddy Carter, Wade Herring brandish ambition, street cred for seat in Congress

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter enters his two debates with his Democratic challenger Wade Herring as a confident candidate. But Herring is his most formidable and well-funded general election opponent since first running for Congress in 2014.

October 14, 2022
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  • Craig Nelson
John Lewis

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Bill to name Atlanta post office for John Lewis close to law

A bill to name Atlanta's main post office after the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis is close to becoming law. The measure passed the U.S. Senate unanimously on Wednesday.

September 22, 2022
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