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Stacey Abrams ducks her role in MLB pulling All-Star Game out of Georgia

Summary by Washington Times
Failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate and voting-rights activist Stacey Abrams refused to take responsibility at a Senate hearing Tuesday for Major League Baseball withdrawing the All-Star Game from Georgia over the state’s new election law that she opposes."One day of games is not worth losing our democracy," Ms. Abrams said. ...

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Washington TimesWashington Times

Stacey Abrams ducks her role in MLB pulling All-Star Game out of Georgia

Failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate and voting-rights activist Stacey Abrams refused to take responsibility at a Senate hearing Tuesday for Major League Baseball withdrawing the All-Star Game from Georgia over the state’s new election law that she opposes."One day of games is not worth losing our democracy," Ms. Abrams said. ...

3 years ago·United States
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Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

Grassley slams MLB's All-Star Game move out of Georgia as 'economic terrorism'

Sen. Chuck Grassley slammed Major League Baseball on Tuesday over the league’s decision to move its All-Star Game out of Georgia for political reasons.

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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Raw StoryRaw Story

‘Making up numbers now?’: Chuck Grassley scorched for saying moving All-Star game out of Atlanta cost ‘100 million jobs’

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is claiming Major League Baseball's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta will cost the city "100 million jobs." There are just over 150 million Americans who are currently employed, so the Iowa Republicans Senator is claiming that effectively, two-thirds of working Americans will lose their jobs because of the move, which is false.Major League Baseball pulled the game out of Atlanta in response to …

3 years ago·United States
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AlternetAlternet

Grassley scorched for bogus claim moving All-Star Game out of Atlanta cost '100 million jobs'

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is claiming Major League Baseball's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta will cost the city "100 million jobs." There are just over 150 million Americans who are currently employed, so the Iowa Republicans Senator is claiming that effectively, two-thirds of working Americans will lose their jobs because of the move, which is false.Major League Baseball pulled the game out of Atlanta in response to …

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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Talking Points MemoTalking Points Memo

Grassley Calls MLB Decision To Move All-Star Game From Atlanta ‘Economic Terrorism’

Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-IA) set the tone for his party’s reaction to Democratic accusations of voter...

3 years ago·United States
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Politicus USAPoliticus USA

Chuck Grassley Claims Losing All-Star Game Cost 100 Million Jobs. (Georgia Only Has 10 Million People.)

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) claimed that MLB moving the All-Star Game cost Georgia 100 million jobs, but Georgia only has 10 million people.

3 years ago·United States
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