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Georgia lawmakers slam DOGE firings, especially at Atlanta-based CDC
At the state Capitol on Friday, dozens of current and recently-fired CDC employees stood behind lawmakers to protest the ...
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Fired CDC workers join legislator to condemn ‘unnecessarily cruel’ cuts
Rep. Saira Draper was joined by fired CDC workers and supporters at the Georgia State Capitol Friday to condemn the recent cuts.
Georgia Republican faces town hall backlash over DOGE's 'chainsaw approach' to government cuts
Rep. Rich McCormick, who represents a safe GOP district, came under harsh criticism that focused on the Trump ...
State representatives, healthcare advocates rally against layoffs at Atlanta-based CDC
Roughly 700 employees are believed to be impacted by the layoffs mandated by the current administration's Department of ...
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Georgia Republican defends CDC job cuts at town hall
Residents criticized U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick for supporting the recent mass layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC layoffs raise concerns amid high flu cases in Muscogee County
She was saying, I can’t breathe, I can’t breathe." A mother recounts the day her daughter died of Flu complications ...
Angry crowd confronts Republican in deep-red Georgia with ‘boos and catcalls’ over support for Trump’s agenda
Angry crowd confronts Republican in deep-red Georgia with ‘boos and catcalls’ over support for Trump’s agenda - Crowd accused ...
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Mass layoffs at Atlanta-based CDC spread shock
The shock waves are spreading after more than 1,000 employees at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were fired over the weekend.