Savannah Politics

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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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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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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JACK KINGSTON TOWN HALL MEETING on the HEALTHCARE BILL Tuesday, August 4th, 2009- 10 am Armstrong Center (The old Publix location across from Savannah Mall) Please plan to attend and pass the word to all your friends, family, & Associates. Let’s go and give Jack a Big Thank You for all his good work for [...]

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As I’m sure you’ve seen on TV or read in the papers, the debate over health care reform is just heating up.  This is one of the most important issues Congress is going to deal with this year.  I think we all can agree that the current health care system is broken, but now we [...]

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WASHINGTON D.C. 20515 JACK KINGSTON FIRST DISTRICT GEORGIA HEALTHCARE DEBATE HEATING UP – MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD Over the years, healthcare spending in the U.S. has grown faster than the rate of inflation and now exceeds $2.4 trillion annually – nearly one-fifth (17%) of our nation’s economy. We all agree that healthcare [...]

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Friends, I know many of you are concerned about the current direction of our government and unhappy with our representatives.  Here is your chance to make a difference. On Friday, April 24th Sarah and I will be hosting an event for you to meet and speak with Lt. Col. Wayne Mosley, candidate for the U.S. [...]

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NEWS FROM JACK KINGSTON || FIRST DISTRICT OF GEORGIA    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Chris Crawford (202) 225-5831 February 6, 2009        or cell – (202) 557-6446        KINGSTON VOTES AGAINST TRILLION-DOLLAR BAIT AND SWITCH Congressman sees lack of worker protection, misdirected spending as poison pill WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jack [...]

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As Congress and the new administration address our ailing economy, there is one goal which we must share – job creation. That is why I have cosponsored the Economic Recovery and Middle-Class Tax Relief Act of 2009, which would provide incentive-based relief to job creators and would reduce the cost that the federal government imposes [...]

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Elections 2008:  The Winners and Losers!   With the culmination of the 2008 election season, Georgia didn’t follow the national trend and continued as a Republican-dominated political state (and from my perspective, that isn’t such a bad thing).  This article will name those who were the big winners, those who lost, and those who need [...]

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