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CORNERSTONE ADDS 2: Katelyn Bunning has departed Senate Minority Leader
Mitch McConnell’s office, where she rose through the ranks for more than a decade to become his legislative director, and joined Cornerstone Government Affairs as a lobbyist. Bunning, who McConnell called an “all-star” and a “key adviser” on whom relied on “extensively” during a farewell floor speech earlier this month, will lobby for a variety of clients across several policy areas, she told PI.
Small Business Development – Rep. Mike Cheokas
Special Rules – Rep. Dave Belton
State Planning & Community Affairs – Rep. Karen Mathiak
State Properties – Rep. Gerald Greene
Transportation – Rep. Rick Jasperse
Chairmen of the subcommittees of Appropriations are as follows:
Economic Development – Rep. Penny Houston
Education – Rep. Todd Jones
Health – Rep. Butch Parrish
Human Resources – Rep. Katie Dempsey
Public Safety – Rep. Bill Hitchens
Transportation & Infrastructure – Rep. Clay Pirkle
IN DEPTH: Health & Human Services Agency Presentations
Department of Human Services
Commissioner Robyn Crittenden kicked off the morning with an overview of the work of the Department of Human Services. Among the work under her Department’s oversight is providing protections and services to Georgia’s elderly. In the current proposal considered, there is the proposed combination of two program areas into one it would fold Elderly Supports and Elderly Living