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Fayette Benevolent Society Hosts Public Safety Lunch Social
3/13/08 (11:10 p.m.) The Fayette Benevolent Society (FBS) invites all departments of public safety employees in Fayette County to attend a lunch social on Fri., March 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Historic Train Depot & Welcome Center... More

Westmoreland: Budget a plan for bigger government
U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland today voted against the Democrats’ budget for next year, citing the plan’s $683 billion tax hike and massive increase in spending. The Democrats’ record-breaking budget passed on a tight party-line vote.

Chambliss, Isakson Vote to Expand Immigration Enforcement
3/13/08 (Blogpost) U.S. Senators Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today voted in favor of an amendment they co-sponsored to the Fiscal Year 2009 Senate Budget Resolution that would create a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement and criminal alien removal programs... More

Obama Announces Support for Plan to Address Housing Crisis
Senator Obama released the following statement on joining with Senator Chris Dodd to introduce legislation for a new FHA Housing Security Program.

Chambliss Disappointed with Senate Failure to Reform Death Tax
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today expressed disappointment with the Senate’s failure to approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution that would have reformed the Death Tax. Specifically, the amendment would have protected small businesses, family ranches and farms from