Political Rewind: Crossover deadline looms; Walker's businesses; former ATL mayor Sam Massell dies

Published: March 14, 2022, 3:03 p.m.

Monday on Political Rewind:\xa0As the deadline for bills to pass at least one chamber in the General Assembly looms, legislation aimed at suspending the state's gas tax, mental health reform and "constitutional carry" move forward. Plus, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\xa0reveals new info on U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker's businesses. Finally, we talk of the death of respected Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell.\n\nThe panel: \nEric Tanenblatt \u2014 Republican insider\nJim Galloway\u2014 Former political columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\nLeo Smith \u2014 President, Engaged Futures\nRep. Mary Margaret Oliver\u2014 (D) Decatur\n\nTimecode:\n:00 - Introduction\n4:34 - Mental Health bill\n12:10 - Gas tax bill\n19:25 - Bills headed into Crossover Day\n32:00 - Election reform bill\n34:15 - Herschel Walker\u2019s business practices\n46:15 - The passing of Sam Massell\n\nToday is newsletter day for the Political Rewind team. Sign up at gpb.org/newsletters.