Eight months after Hurricane Michael devastated Southwest Georgia and its agriculture industry, President Donald Trump signed a disaster relief package into law Thursday. A group of Georgia political leaders gathered with farmers in Doerun, Georgia, near Albany on Friday morning to celebrate but also, to apologize.
There was a breeze that helped with the gnats and a restrained but happy vibe.
Sen. David Perdue, though, didn’t strike a celebratory tone.
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