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VIDEO: Watch the Georgia Senate ‘Call the Dawgs’ ahead of championship game

Legislators return to Georgia’s Capitol on Monday to begin the 2018 legislative session. BOB ANDRES /BANDRES@AJC.COM
Legislators return to Georgia’s Capitol on Monday to begin the 2018 legislative session. BOB ANDRES /BANDRES@AJC.COM
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Jan 8, 2018

The state of Georgia and city of Atlanta are ready its moment in college football limelight.

On Monday morning, members of the Georgia state Senate “Called the Dawgs” during the session ahead of tonight’s College Football Playoff Championship in Atlanta.

Watch the video below:

Georgia and Alabama kick off at 8 p.m. at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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