A Weekly e-Newsletter from Senator Johnny Isakson

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A Weekly e-Newsletter from Senator Johnny Isakson A Weekly e-Newsletter from Senator Johnny Isakson

January 27, 2012 Dear Friends, This week, the Senate convened for the second session of the 112th Congress. During the recess, I was able to visit the Georgia Capitol and speak to the state House and Senate, to meet with constituents and to speak to a variety of different business and community groups in the [...]

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Vaughn up for 4th district

Vaughn up for 4th district Vaughn up for 4th district

Rockdale News By Michelle Kim mkim@rockdalenews.com 678-750-5037 The Republican effort to win the newly remapped fourth congressional district has begun with a bid from Henry County church pastor Chris Vaughn. Vaughn, 45, has been the senior pastor of The Landing church since 2008 and has lived in Rockdale County in the Meadowbrook subdivision since 2002. [...]

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MEGA VOTE – NOVEMBER 21, 2011

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MEGA VOTE – NOVEMBER 21, 2011 MEGA VOTE – NOVEMBER 21, 2011

MEGANovember 21, 2011 From:Congress.org In this MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District:Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 House: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States Editor’s Note: The Senate and House are in recess this week. [...]

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GAGOP/CNN Presidential Debate

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GAGOP/CNN Presidential Debate GAGOP/CNN Presidential Debate

Dear Friend, We have some very exciting news to share with our most loyal supporters like you! The Georgia Republican Party will be partnering with CNN to host the 2012 Super Tuesday Republican Presidential Debate. The first of its kind for our state, we are thrilled to be putting Georgia front and center just days before [...]

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Supreme Court to Hear Healthcare Suit

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Supreme Court to Hear Healthcare Suit Supreme Court to Hear Healthcare Suit

Supreme Court to Hear Obamacare Suit The Supreme Court announced today that it will hear arguments in March in our multi-state suit against Obamacare. The Court has agreed to review whether the individual mandate exceeds the limited powers of Congress; whether the individual mandate, if unconstitutional, can be struck down on its own or whether the whole law must fall; whether the federally-mandated expansion [...]

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MEGA VOTE – OCT 11

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MEGA VOTE – OCT 11 MEGA VOTE – OCT 11

October 11, 2011In this MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District:Recent Congressional Votes House: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 House: Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 Upcoming Congressional Bills Senate: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 Senate: American Jobs Act of 2011 House: EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 House: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion [...]

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EPA Shutting Three of its Doors Permanently for $300,000 Savings

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EPA Shutting Three of its Doors Permanently for $300,000 Savings EPA Shutting Three of its Doors Permanently for $300,000 Savings

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 01:30 PM PDT ON RED STATE WEBSITE The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is suddenly on the side of budget restraint and savings and wants you to know that they are looking out for your dollar: The Environmental Protection Agency is shuttering three staff-only entrances at its Washington headquarters starting this weekend as part [...]

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Today’s Update on Healthcare Suit:

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Today’s Update on Healthcare Suit: Today’s Update on Healthcare Suit:

Georgia Asks Supreme Court to Review Federal Healthcare Law The State of Georgia, together with 25 sister states, the NFIB and two individuals, today filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States in the multi-state challenge to federal healthcare reform.   We have stated throughout this litigation that this [...]

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Herman Cain wins Florida Straw Poll

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Herman Cain wins Florida Straw Poll Herman Cain wins Florida Straw Poll

As reported in the St. Petersburg Times, Herman Cain today ran away with the Presidential straw poll from the 2653 Republican delegates present at the CPAC-FL convention today. The results were announced by Governor Rick Scott and are as follows: Herman Cain – 37.1% Rick Perry – 15.4% Mit Romney – 14% Rick Santorum – [...]

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MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District

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MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District

From: Congress.org September 19, 2011 In this MegaVote for Georgia’s 4th Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Emergency Supplemental Disaster Relief Appropriations Resolution, 2011 Senate: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 House: Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act House: Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act Upcoming Congressional Bills Senate: Generalized System [...]

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