Reed: Metro Atlanta a financial behemoth
By Eric Stirgus
February 18, 2014 The annual gross domestic product of metro Atlanta is "bigger than 28 states in the union."
The annual gross domestic product of metro Atlanta is "bigger than 28 states in the union."
Dollar General "added 2,500 stores and 20,000 jobs" during his four-year tenure as CEO.
"Right now, we only keep 50 percent of Georgia Tech's graduates."
The cost of the food stamp program is at an all-time high.
"Georgia has the fifth-highest number of uninsured people of any state in the union."
"It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
"We have been confronted with an unexpected storm that has hit the metropolitan area."
U.S. Rep. John Barrow, D-Ga., does not want to audit the Federal Reserve.
"During my administration, funding for education has increased by over $930 million."
"(M)ore Georgians have jobs than at any other time since October 2008."
President Barack Obama’s judicial appointments for Georgia and the region were drafted in secret and not vetted by legal groups among the president’s supporters.
"Sens. Isakson’s, Chambliss’ Votes Against Unemployment Insurance Were Votes to Kill Nearly 6,000 Georgia Jobs."