Monday on Political Rewind: As the deadline for bills to pass at least one chamber in the General Assembly looms, legislation aimed at suspending the state's gas tax, mental health reform and "constitutional carry" move forward. Plus, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reveals new info on U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker's businesses. Finally, we talk of the death of respected Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell.
The panel:
Eric Tanenblatt — Republican insider
Jim Galloway— Former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Leo Smith — President, Engaged Futures
Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver— (D) Decatur
Timecode:
:00 - Introduction
4:34 - Mental Health bill
12:10 - Gas tax bill
19:25 - Bills headed into Crossover Day
32:00 - Election reform bill
34:15 - Herschel Walker’s business practices
46:15 - The passing of Sam Massell
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