State lawmakers talk jobs, economy at Georgia State Capitol
ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – State lawmakers discuss a slew of issues under the gold dome to help fund certain areas. In addition to education, health care and public safety, lawmakers say restoring the state’s economy and providing quality jobs is a top priority.
State lawmakers want to expand manufacturing jobs and electric vehicle production across Georgia.
State Senator Brian Prince said, “Now the question becomes how do we fuel those and keep those running – buying power, so we can sell back to the consumer.”
Lawmakers say rural farmers have had to cope up with advances in technology to stay competitive.
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