Sen. Jon Ossoff on navigating Trump’s presidency and Georgia Democrats’ legislative agenda

On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Patricia Murphy, Greg Bluestein and Bill Nigut have an exclusive interview with U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff. The Democrat shares how he plans to navigate the Trump presidency as a member of the Senate minority and discusses his efforts to protect Georgia’s treasured Okefenokee swamp.

We then shift from Washington to the state capitol to speak with state Senator Jason Esteves. Esteves outlines what’s next for Georgia Democrats and previews the key legislation expected in the upcoming legislative session. 

Links to today’s topics:

Jon Ossoff wants a second term in Georgia. He plans to work with Donald Trump

House signs off on military spending bill with ban on gender-affirming care

The federal government wants to grow the Okefenokee. Should it aim even bigger? 

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