The chair of a Senate panel says he will subpoena el that is investigating accusations of misconduct against the prosecutor pursuing felony charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies. bit.ly/3UYfyHv #gapol

Doctors urged Congress to pass legislation addressing the disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality throughout the country and to lower barriers that have hindered people of color from becoming medical professionals. tinyurl.com/2wzev7mv

Pro-Palestine protesters have spent Friday afternoon marching around downtown Atlanta and Georgia State University. There has been heightened police presence following a brief standoff before the march resumed with protesters are chanting “Israel is a fascist state”

President Joe Biden responded Thursday to weeks of protest on college campuses calling for a ceasefire in Gaza with a brief statement that the right to protest should be protected, but “not the right to cause chaos.” tinyurl.com/yw3rvj4x

A bipartisan group of Georgia Congressional legislators from both chambers are backing a new bill that would designate the area as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve. tinyurl.com/36epz7mv #gapol

Gov. Brian Kemp signed off on controversial bills that force sheriffs to enforce federal immigration law and expand the list of offenses that require cash bail. More from Stan Dunlap: tinyurl.com/c82mcdwv #gapol

New commentary from Jay Bookman: Marjorie Taylor Greene clown show just the thing to unite a divided America. tinyurl.com/mryu48z5 #gapol

UnitedHealth CEO savaged for failings in massive cyberattack that’s crippled health care tinyurl.com/yrp7z3e9

Florida's 6-week ban: New abortion reality ‘unimaginable’ in 2024 floridaphoenix.com/2024/05/01/flo… via The Florida Phoenix

Two U.S. House Republicans, aggrieved by Speaker Mike Johnson’s bipartisanship amid divided government, said Wednesday they plan to force a vote next week on removing him from the leadership office — despite the extremely long odds of success. tinyurl.com/pnu4jsjz #gapol

Families gathered outside the U.S. Capitol Tuesday to “make a fuss for babies,” who they believe are being left behind by lawmakers who direct only a fraction of U.S. resources to young children. tinyurl.com/ecy3c26h

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Speaker Johnson has “become a man none of us recognize.”

Says she will call the vote to remove Johnson as Speaker next week.

U.S. House Democratic leaders on Tuesday killed efforts by a small group of far-right House Republicans led by Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from his leadership post. tinyurl.com/4n393dbe #gapol

The governor has signed off on a controversial measure that bans agents of China and other countries labeled as foreign adversaries from buying up farmland or property near military installations in Georgia. tinyurl.com/4e9k9sde #gapol

UPDATED Biden administration to greatly ease marijuana regulations Jacob Fischler News from the States DC shar.es/agsk5l

Donald Trump is planning to release more details in the weeks ahead about how his administration would regulate access to medication abortion, according to comments he made during a lengthy interview with Time magazine published Tuesday. tinyurl.com/3nwbf2vn

Former President Donald Trump defied a gag order in his New York state hush-money trial by posting attacks on likely witnesses on his social media platform and campaign website, the judge in the case ruled Tuesday. tinyurl.com/4hf3taam

New from Stan Dunlap: Georgia Senate panel considers solutions to ease overcrowding at local jails. tinyurl.com/yc2t6v46 #gapol

VP stops by Atlanta in latest courting of Georgia voters by Biden administration officials georgiarecorder.com/2024/04/30/vp-…

Emory University President Gregory Fenves emailed the Emory community at 11 a.m. today apologizing for his response to the detainment of 28 pro-Palestinian protestors during an encampment on April 25. emorywheel.com/fenves-issues-…