ATLANTA – The Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) COVID-19 Response Team will host a virtual community conversation event on COVID-19 TODAY, Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at 5 p.m. via Facebook Live. To participate in this virtual event, please contact kimberly.romaine@house.ga.gov.
House Minority Leader James Beverly Issues Statement on Advancement of House Bill 531
ATLANTA – House Minority Leader James Beverly (D-Macon) today issued the following statement on behalf of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus regarding House Bill 531, which was passed out of committee today, Wednesday, Feb. 24:
Georgia House Democrats to Hold Press Conference to Announce “Healthy Georgia” Legislative Agenda
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) will hold a press conference to announce the GHDC’s “Healthy Georgia” legislative agenda for health, jobs and prosperity for all Georgians on Thursday, January 28, 2021, upon adjournment of the House at the South Wing Steps of the State Capitol.
Georgia House Democratic Caucus Subcommittee on COVID-19 Submits Letter to Governor on Coronavirus Variant
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) Subcommittee on COVID-19 recently submitted a letter to Governor Brian Kemp to urge an action plan against a new variant of COVID-19, which is reported to be a more contagious strain of the virus. The members of the subcommittee, which includes State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Shelly Hutchinson (D-Snellville), Donna McLeod (D-Lawrenceville), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), request that Gov. Kemp reevaluate his current response plan regarding the spread of COVID-19 within the state of Georgia.
Georgia House Democratic Caucus Subcommittee on COVID-19 Requests Investigation and Audit of Department of Labor
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC) Subcommittee on COVID-19 recently submitted a letter to Attorney General Christopher Carr to request an investigation and audit into the Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) inability to process and pay Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits claims in a timely manner.