Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, as the House of Representatives as the 115th Congress convened.

Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, as the House of Representatives as the 115th Congress convened. / AP Photo

Today on "Political Rewind," winter weather threatens parts of Georgia, but the 2017 Legislative Session is just about to heat up. Prefiled bills have caused quite a stir as the Trump Administration's agenda is mirrored in several GOP lawmakers' local agendas.

The politics of wintry weather brought the state unwanted national attention in 2014 leaving many looking to see how officials react this time around.

This week's major political stories include more controversy over the accusations of Russian hacking, continued chatter over the fate of Obamacare, and potential picks for the congressional opening left by the nomination of Tom Price to head up the DHS. Our panel reviews the top headlines in both national and local politics.

Panelists:

Jim Galloway - Political Writer, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Brian Robinson - Former Deputy Chief of Staff, Governor Nathan Deal

Brenda Lopez - Georgia State Representative (Elect)

Maggie Lee - Independent Political Reporter

Post written by GPB News intern Robert Jimison.