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Everything to know about Kelly Loeffler’s appointment, Tom Graves’ retirement

By Bria Felicien
Dec 5, 2019

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tia Mitchell discuss U.S. Rep. Tom Graves' announcement that he won't seek reelection and Kelly Loeffler's appointment to U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson's seat.

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Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

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