Stories tagged: "David Perdue"


In this Dec. 5, 2020, file photo Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., speaks as President Donald Trump and Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., listen at a campaign rally at Valdosta Regional Airport, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Valdosta, Ga. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Perdue and Loeffler Stand by Trump—Who’s Shown Time and Again He Doesn’t Care About Georgians

Both Georgia incumbent senators have campaigned on their loyalty to Trump.

Georgia Republican Senate candidates David Perdue (R-GA) and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) listen to former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speak during a rally on December 20, 2020 in Cumming, Georgia. The Senate Firewall campaign event comes ahead of a crucial runoff election for Perdue and Loeffler on January 5th that will determine what party controls the United States Senate.  (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)
COVID Is Not Ending Anytime Soon—Loeffler and Perdue Could Prevent Any More Help For Your Family

They opposed COVID aid for months, and that will likely continue if they win and Republicans hold on to the Senate majority.

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I’m a Cancer Survivor. Perdue and Loeffler Don’t Care About Georgians Like Me.

Georgians can accept disagreements on the future of our state and this country, but what we cannot accept are senators like Perdue and Loeffler who ignore our best interests and leave us to suffer while pushing their own agendas in Washington.

President Donald Trump attends a rally in support of Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) on December 05, 2020 in Valdosta, Georgia. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Black Faith Leaders in Georgia Slam Loeffler Over ‘False Characterizations’

“We call on you to cease and desist your false characterizations of Reverend Warnock as ‘radical’ or ‘socialist,’ when there is nothing in his background, writings or sermons that suggests those characterizations to be true."

Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff speaks during a debate for U.S. Senate on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Atlanta. Sen. David Perdue declined to attend the debate. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, Pool)
Georgia Senate Debate: Loeffler Flails, Perdue Bails

Perdue, however, was a no-show, while Loeffler refused to acknowledge President Donald Trump’s loss.

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Sen. David Perdue speaks during a campaign rally on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Cumming, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Sketchy Stock Trades From David Perdue Keep Surfacing as Unemployment and Evictions Skyrocket

Perdue’s stock market activity also highlights the gulf between him and many of his constituents and millions of other Americans.

In this Nov. 15, 2020, file photo Raphael Warnock, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks during a campaign rally in Marietta, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
Warnock and Ossoff’s Resounding Message: Help Americans and Businesses Hit By COVID Now

It's two starkly different worlds on display in Georgia, where the national political spotlight is shining on twin Senate runoffs that will determine which party controls the chamber at the outset of President-elect Joe Biden’s Democratic administration.