U.S. bank lobby spends $1 mln on ad blitz for Republican Perdue in Georgia Senate runoff

The largest U.S. bank lobby group is spending $1 million on television ads to boost Republican Senator David Perdue in a bid to ensure the Senate remains in Republican hands after Georgia election ...

Vernon Jones quits Georgia governor bid to run for Congress

One of the Republican primary challengers to incumbent Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is dropping out of the race. Vernon Jones said Monday that he would instead run for Congress and support ...
Mediaite

‘Why’d You Vote Yes?’ Chris Hayes Confronts Senate Democrat Who Just Voted To Confirm Trump Nominee

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes asked Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) about the senator’s vote to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to China. Shortly after voting for Perdue, Gallego appeared on ...
Yahoo

Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue now new U.S. ambassador to China

May 7 (UPI) --Former Sen. David Perdue, R-Georgia, is the United States' newest ambassador to China after being sworn in Wednesday afternoon at the White House. President Donald Trump hosted Perdue's ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

David Perdue confirmed as ambassador to China with bipartisan support

WASHINGTON — Sixteen Democrats joined Republicans in voting to confirm former Georgia U.S. Sen. David Perdue as President Donald Trump’s ambassador to China. Perdue is expected to be sworn in quickly, ...