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Brian Kemp: “Georgia accounts for roughly 22% of Waffle House locations…”

Featuring: Brian Kemp, Republican | Governor of Georgia

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Governor Brian Kemp's Address on Georgia's Resilience and Economic Success

Published | Video Starts at 19:08

In fact, they're only closed when disaster strikes or, unfortunately, when they can't afford to remain open because of a legal environment that forces them to limit hours, hold back on hiring or change their business model. Georgia accounts for roughly 22% of Waffle House locations in the country, but almost 37% of their litigation cost. Their liability insurance premiums have gone up 235% since 2018, and their average cost for a negligent security lawsuit in Georgia is five times higher than in Florida, nine times … (19:08–19:19)

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Asserts that Georgia has a disproportionate share of Waffle House's litigation costs compared to its locations.

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