ATLANTA – House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration (R-Mulberry) and House Majority Whip James Burchett (R-Waycross) applaud the recent passage of House Bill 223 yesterday, which would provide tax relief to agricultural and timber communities in areas of the state impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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ATLANTA – Today, the Georgia House passed several key measures that would provide much-needed financial relief to Georgia’s hardworking taxpayers. These measures include property tax relief, motor fuel tax relief and tax relief related to hurricane recovery efforts.
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ATLANTA – Georgia House Majority Caucus Whip James Burchett (R-Waycross) today issued the following statement regarding the mid-air collision between a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter and American Airlines flight 5342 enroute from Wichita, Kansas to Washington D.C.:
Continue reading “House Majority Whip James Burchett Releases Statement on Mid-Air Collision at Reagan Washington National Airport”Rep. James Burchett Elected House Majority Whip
ATLANTA – The House Republican Caucus elected State Representative James Burchett (R-Waycross) to serve as the House Majority Whip for the 2025-2026 legislative term. His election took place during the House Majority Caucus elections held today, November 12, 2024.
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ATLANTA – The House Republican Caucus met today to elect its leadership team for the 2025-2026 legislative term. During the meeting, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) was nominated by the caucus to serve a second term as the 75th Speaker of the House of Representatives, while House Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones (R-Milton) was also nominated to serve another term in her role.
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