Friday, March 14, 2008

Republican Candidates:
News Roundup
Too many headlines to list here!

Gordon College Art Exhibition on Display at Lamar Arts
The annual Gordon College student and faculty art exhibition will be on display through the weekend of April 26 at Lamar Arts in the Barnesville Depot.

Isakson Votes for One-Year Moratorium on Earmarks
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., voted last night for an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution that would have imposed a year-long moratorium on congressional earmarks.

Chambliss Votes in Favor of One-Year Moratorium on Earmarks
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., made the following statement after voting in favor of an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution that would place a one-year moratorium on congressional earmarks:

Isakson, Chambliss Vote Against Budget Resolution
Expressing dismay over the Senate’s plan to increase spending and raise taxes, U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., last night voted against final passage of the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Resolution, which passed by a vote of 51 to 41.

MEG WHITMAN JOINS JOHN MCCAIN 2008 AS NATIONAL CO-CHAIR
U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today announced that Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay, will join John McCain's team, serving as national co-chair. Whitman will play a lead role in the McCain campaign. In addition to helping with finance activity, Whitman will be a prominent surrogate for John McCain, travel the country on his behalf, and help the campaign with policy development.

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