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Podcast: 2020 presidential candidates visit Georgia; disaster relief bill

June 6, 2019 - Atlanta - Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the IWillVote Gala fundraising event at Flourish Atlanta on June 6, 2019. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com

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June 6, 2019 - Atlanta - Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the IWillVote Gala fundraising event at Flourish Atlanta on June 6, 2019. Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com
By Bria Felicien
June 10, 2019

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the visits of multiple presidential candidates, the role Georgia will play along the road to 2020 and the disaster relief bill that will allow aid money to flow to Georgia.

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