Georgia Senate Unanimously Backs Pricey Push for $250 Child Tax Credit
Georgia’s state senators are backing an expensive push by Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to create a child tax credit
As Georgia lieutenant governor raises cash, a possible 2026 opponent questions how it can be spent
Burt Jones, who could be Carr's top opponent in the 2026 GOP primary, raised $1.7 million for what Georgia calls a leadership committee, filings show. The question, though, is whether Jones can use that money in a Republican primary.
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Georgia bill to veto government rules isn't the same as DOGE. But Democrats are still upset
The bill is a priority of Lt. Gov Burt Jones, a Republican who is considering a run for governor in 2026. Jones on Monday again likened the bill to Elon Musk’s effort to cut federal government spending and regulation,
Georgia ‘DOGE’ bill gets vote in state senate, faces pushback from Democrats
"Our state initiative complements DOGE, President Donald Trump’s plan to create efficiency," Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said.
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Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applauds Senate Priority Passage: Child Tax Credit and Childcare Tax Programs
Lt. Governor’s office Lt. Governor Burt Jones issued a statement in support of Senate Bill 89, a legislative priority, which passed the Georgia Senate with unanimous, bi-partisan support. Senate Bill 89,
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Georgia Senate approves Lt. Gov. Burt Jones' DOGE bill
The Georgia Senate approved a measure Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has dubbed a state-level DOGE. The bill would give legislators more authority over state agencies.
Georgia bill to veto government rules isn't the same as DOGE. But Democrats are still upset
Georgia's Senate has passed a bill that would give legislators a veto over significant regulations imposed by the executive branch.
Georgia ‘DOGE’ bill passes in state senate, faces pushback from Democrats
A bill described by Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones as the state’s version of the Department of Government Efficiency was up for a vote in the state senate on Monday, but it’s not without its opponents.
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Georgia Senate approves Lt. Gov. Burt Jones' DOGE bill
The Georgia Senate approved a measure Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has dubbed a state-level DOGE. The bill would give legislators more authority over state agencies.
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Georgia Does DOGE: Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applauds Senate Bill 28 Senate Passage
Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Today, the “Red Tape Rollback Act of 2025” passed out of the Senate and will now head to the House for consideration. Senate Bill 28, a priority of Lt. Governor Burt Jones,
Bill to expand Georgia school voucher access, backed by Lt. Gov., goes before committee
A new bill supported by Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones would expand the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act to include foster care children and adopted children.
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Georgia lawmakers slam DOGE firings, especially at Atlanta-based CDC
At the state Capitol on Friday, dozens of current and recently-fired CDC employees stood behind lawmakers to protest the efforts of DOGE, the newly former Department of Government Efficiency led by tech billionaire Elon Musk.