About this episode
This episode covers significant progress on wildfires in Georgia, a call for a vote on DHS funding, and the gubernatorial debates.
Georgia officials say crews have made significant progress on two large devastating wildfires in the Southeast part of the state; Georgia U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock is calling on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to bring the bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security up for a vote; Georgia's Democratic and Republican candidates for governor faced off in the Atlanta Press Club debates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- wildfires
- politics
- governor debates
- Georgia
- Senate
- Department of Homeland Security
Keywords
- Georgia
- wildfires
- Raphael Warnock
- Department of Homeland Security
- governor debates
- politics
- April 28, 2026
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Homeland Security, Atlanta Press Club
Places: Georgia, Southeast
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