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News Articles: DACA

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference about an immigration bill on Capitol Hill, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 in Washington.

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  • Politics

Sen. Perdue’s Immigration Bill Dealt Significant Defeat

On this edition of Political Rewind, the U.S. Senate shoots down Senator David Perdue’s plan to dramatically curtail legal immigration and it fails to...

February 16, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, during a hearing on the rural economy.

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  • Politics

Georgians Front and Center Amid Controversies Swirling in Washington

On this edition of Political Rewind, three Georgians take center stage in controversies now swirling on Capitol Hill. FBI Director Chris Wray...

February 14, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Isakson Reacts To Release of Controversial Memo In Interview With GPB

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia’s senior United State Senator Johnny Isakson joins us just hours after the White House authorized release...

February 02, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
The State Capitol of Georgia

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  • Politics

Big Issues Bubbling At State Capitol

On this edition of Political Rewind, big issues bubbling up at the state capitol: legislators renew their interest in state oversight of Hartsfield...

January 24, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 in Washington.

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  • Politics

David Perdue Throws Himself Into Middle Of Trump “S***hole” Controversy

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia Senator David Perdue puts himself front and center in one of the biggest controversies of the Trump...

January 17, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Claudia Quiñonez (center) leads protesters in a chant at a rally for DACA in Washington, D.C.

What Removing DACA Would Mean For Georgia

Last week, a federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. It’s unclear if...

January 16, 2018
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Thursday, November 16, 2017

U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore has been accused of sexual misconduct by five women. Many high ranking Republicans have called on him to drop out of the...

November 16, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program (DACA) demonstrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017.

Appeals Court Rules Against Immigrants Over In-State Tuition

Immigrants who have been granted temporary status to stay in the U.S. will have to keep paying out-of-state tuition after an appeals court ruled against...

October 25, 2017
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By:
  • Kate Brumback and
  • Associated Press

On Second Thought For Wednesday, October 4, 2017

On Tuesday, the former head of Atlanta-based Equifax apologized many times during a hearing before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee about the...

October 04, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more
Handmade sign for DACA Renewal Clinic at Mercer University's School of Law.

DACA Recipients Rush To Meet Deadline

Earlier this month President Trump rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy (DACA), a program that allows undocumented immigrants...

September 29, 2017
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By:
  • Josephine Bennett and
  • Rickey Bevington
Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program (DACA) demonstrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017.

The Cost Of Removing DACA In Georgia

Last week, the Trump administration announced plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This program grants legal...

September 13, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Animal shelters in Georgia are at capacity. As millions fled the storms this week, many pet owners left their furry friends in shelters across the state...

September 13, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more

On Second Thought For Friday, September 8, 2017

Hurricane Irma is howling towards the Southeast. A state of emergency has been declared for 94 Georgia counties. The hurricane is one of the strongest...

September 08, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Emily Cureton ,
  • and 3 more
In this Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017 photo, supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), demonstrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington.

Georgia Advocates Say DACA Decision Could Launch Wave Of Political Pushback

The Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals--or DACA--program could launch of wave of political pushback. U.S....

September 05, 2017
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By:
  • Sam Whitehead and
  • Emily Jones

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