Monday on Political Rewind: U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath will be at the White House to celebrate the passage of new gun legislation. Plus, a House committee wants to speak to Daniel Defense, which manufactured the rifle used in the Uvalde Massacre. Also, we talk of Georgia's new importance in primary contests.
The panel
Edward Lindsey, @edlindsey14, former state representative
Patricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Shirley Franklin, @ATLShirley, former mayor of Atlanta
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introductions
3:00 - The White House commemorates passage of new gun laws.
19:00 - Issues like abortion and permitless carry could impact single issue voters.
29:00 - With primaries approaching, Georgia Democrats push for an early primary to show the state's growing political importance.
42:00 - President Biden signed an executive order to protect abortion, acknowledging it likely won't do much.
47:00 - Herschel Walker's campaign is seeing some personnel turnover.
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