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Tom Crawford: Perdue is more of a deficit chicken than a hawk
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Georgia Sen. David Perdue meets with Times editors Aug. 23 in Gainesville. - photo by David Barnes
If there’s one thing Sen. David Perdue, R-Georgia, really hates, it’s the federal deficit. When he was first running for the Senate in 2014, Perdue constantly emphasized the need to reduce the deficit and ease the burden of debt on our grandchildren.