By: State Representative Earl “Buddy” Carter Some of my fondest memories growing up are of vacations my family and I spent at a Georgia State Park- camping at Elijah Clark State Park near Lincolnton. Throughout the years, my family and I have continued this vacation tradition and always look forward to our yearly [...]
Entries from August 2009
Keep Jobs in Georgia
August 31st, 2009 · No Comments
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Fundraiser for Eric Johnson
August 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Veteran s of Georgia Join Us In Support of Eric Johnson Candidate for Governor Friday, September 25, 2009 3:00 to 4:30 pm At Cheddar’s Restaurant Pooler, GA RSVP 912-232-4440
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Agreement with State benefits Congressman Nathan Deal’s firm
August 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
There is a reason why polling this early in a year-out campaign is irrelevant. This is a Must Read article from the AJC on Congressman Nathan Deal: http://www.ajc.com/news/georgia-politics-elections/agreement-with-state-benefits-121572.html The Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Aaron Gould Sheinin and James Salzer 2:22 p.m. Saturday, August 22, 2009 U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal, a Republican candidate for governor [...]
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McBerry and Purcell to be at Frank Murray Community Center, Whitemarsh Island
August 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Ray McBerry is going to be in Savannah speaking on Tuesday, Aug 25 at the Frank Murray Community Center on Whitemarsh Island at 6:30 as part of his States’ Rights Tour. At this time, Gerry Purcell, Republican candidate for insurance commissioner is scheduled to join him as well. Both candidates will speak and then then [...]
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NROCA Founders to Meet with Barrow: Convey Voter Anger, Demands
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Jeanne Seaver – 912-376-3195, John Barrow (912) 354-7282 NROCA Founders to Meet with Barrow: Convey Voter Anger, Demands Savannah – Officials of NROCA, the National Rights of Communities Association will meet with US Representative John Barrow on Friday to discuss the anger and concerns of Georgia’s 12th District voters over many issues. “Health care reform [...]
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KINGSTON OP/ED: ONE SIZE DOESN’T FIT ALL
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Contact: Chris Crawford (202) 225-5831 KINGSTON OP/ED: ONE SIZE DOESN’T FIT ALL Washington, Aug 18 - At 17 percent of our economy – $2.4 trillion – America’s health care system is larger than the gross domestic product of 200 countries including the United Kingdom, Canada and Russia. Changing our delivery system is an [...]
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If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Blog by Rep. Jack Kingston August 17th, 2009 by Spokesblogger In response to this article in Saturday’s USA Today, Jack penned this letter: “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” Timid or arrogant Democrats who conveniently use the wrath of a few protestors to cancel town meetings should be reminded [...]
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Transportation Czar
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments
By: State Representative Earl “Buddy” Carter This week, the House Transportation committee will hold confirmation hearings for Georgia’s first transportation planning director. The nominee, former Department of Transportation (DOT) staff member Todd Long, was selected by Gov. Sonny Perdue and confirmed by a special transportation subcommittee last week. The planning director, referred [...]
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A Teachable Moment
August 10th, 2009 · No Comments
A Teachable Moment August 10th, 2009 by: Representative Jack Kingston Last week after a health care town meeting in Valdosta, Georgia a Valdosta State University student, Ashleigh Kenny, gave me a tee shirt. The front said, “R.I.P. The U.S. Constitution” the back has a Ronald Reagan quote, “In this present crisis, government is not the [...]
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KINGSTON WEB VIDEO: HEALTHCARE “REFORM” BY THE NUMBERS
August 5th, 2009 · No Comments
NEWS FROM JACK KINGSTON || FIRST DISTRICT OF GEORGIA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris Crawford (202) 225-5831 August 3, 2009 or cell – (202) 557-6446 KINGSTON WEB VIDEO: HEALTHCARE “REFORM” BY THE NUMBERS <http://kingston.house.gov/blog/?p=1217> WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jack Kingston [...]
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