Georgia governor suspends lawmaker accused of unemployment fraud

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has suspended state Representative Sharon Henderson following her indictment on charges of unlawfully collecting federal unemployment benefits. Officials say the indictment impeded Henderson’s ability to fulfill her legislative duties, prompting the governor’s decisive move.

Georgia governor suspends lawmaker accused of unemployment fraud

Rep. Carter blasts Ossoff, Warnock for supporting filibuster of sports and gender law

U.S. Representative Buddy Carter has openly criticized Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock for their support of a filibuster against a sports and gender law. Accusing them of being “bad teammates” in a recently published op-ed, Carter’s remarks highlight increasing political tensions within Georgia’s delegation.