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Monday | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Readers Write 11/29

AARP Georgia wants to thank Reps. John Lewis, David Scott and Hank Johnson for their votes in favor of better health care for every Georgian.

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Related Topix: Nathan Deal, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Sun Nov 29, 2009

The Huffington Post

Lloyd Chapman: Small Business Contracting Abuses #1 Problem at SBA for 5th Consecutive Year

For the fifth consecutive year the Small Business Administration Office of Inspector General has described the diversion of federal small business contracts to Fortune 500 firms and other clearly large businesses as the #1 problem facing the SBA.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Small Business, South Korea, World News, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics

Examiner.com

Say what? The quotable news week: Nov. 22-28

ATLANTA Here is a rundown of the week's events as told by the people who made the news: "Discussing the potential sites for the new Dobbins commissary today was another exciting step in this process.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Johnny Isakson, Phil Gingrey, US House of Representatives, John Barrow, Democrat, Decatur, GA

Thu Nov 26, 2009

NOLA.com

Judge Thomas Porteous accusation of bias troubles impeachment task force member

Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga. , says one accusation against federal District Judge Thomas Porteous of Metairie stands out: his refusal to recuse himself from a case in which he was secretly receiving money from one of the attorneys.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Metairie, LA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Republican, Lamar Smith, Prison

Wed Nov 25, 2009

FOX News

Palin Motivates Mothers to Launch Their Own Political Campaigns

Sarah Palin is keeping a tight lid on her political ambitions for 2012, but her influence on other would-be politicians can by seen by the growing number of women she has inspired to seek public office.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, US News, US Politics, Joe Wilson, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Alan Grayson, Democrat

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Red and Black

UGA Honors student receives prestigious postgraduate scholarship

For the second consecutive year, a University undergraduate is among the nationally selected recipients of the George J. Mitchell Postgraduate Scholarship.

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Related Topix: Alpharetta, GA, Ireland, Trinity College, Franklin College, US Politics, Democrat, University of Georgia

Thu Nov 19, 2009

American Association for Justice

AAJ Calls on Congress to Restore Americans' Basic Legal Protections

Home > Newsroom > AAJ News > AAJ Calls on Congress to Restore Americans' Basic Legal Protections Contact: Ray De Lorenzi 202-965-3500, ext.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Jerrold Nadler, John Conyers, US Supreme Court

Fri Nov 13, 2009

On Common Ground News

Click on the slide

U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson, a Democrat from Georgia's Fourth District, is being hailed a hero for health care reform.

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Related Topix: John Lewis, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, David Scott, Democrat, Nathan Deal, Phil Gingrey, Republican, Tom Price

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Barnes brings Reed more Dem power for mayoral bid

Former Governor Roy Barnes is adding to the Democratic momentum for Kasim Reed's bid to become mayor of Atlanta, with a runoff election now less than three weeks away.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Rome News - Tribune

I'm all for healthcare reform, and I'm still amazed that abortion was ...

From the Albany Herald - The debate over health care reform, at least what has been proposed so far, may boil down to another question - abortion.

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Related Topix: John Lewis, US Politics, Sanford Bishop, John Barrow, US News, US House of Representatives, Jim Marshall, David Scott, Democrat

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Analysis: Ga. lawmakers begin to be noticed

But as one of 435 members of the House or even the 100 in the Senate, an individual lawmaker doesn't often feel the warmth of the limelight.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Jack Kingston, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Price, John Barrow, Democrat, US Senate, Johnny Isakson, Capitol Hill (Washington, DC)

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Cross Roads News

Longtime educator leaves a legacy of teaching DeKalb's children

The Narvie J. Harris Elementary Theme School Chorus will perform at her homegoing service on Nov.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Decatur, GA, Family, Kids, Dekalb County, GA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Amnesty International USA

USA: Amnesty International Welcomes Introduction of

Amnesty International Welcomes Introduction of "Effective Death Penalty Appeals Act" Bill Would Provide Critical Options to Death Row Inmates with New Evidence of Innocence Laura Moye, director of Amnesty International's Death Penalty Abolition Campaign, made the following comments today following introduction of HR 3986, the "Effective Death ...

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Prison, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Nov 04, 2009

TalkLeft

"Effective Death Penalty Apeals Bill" Introduced in House

Recognizing the difficulty that death row inmates have in bringing innocence claims before the court, Rep.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Lewis

Fri Oct 30, 2009

MyFoxAtlanta

Perdue Warns Health Bill Too Expensive

After months of struggle, U.S. House Democrats unveiled sweeping legislation Thursday.

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Related Topix: US News, Georgia, Georgia Government, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicaid

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WSAV

Lawmaker Endorses State Senator For Mayor

Second-term Georgia Rep. Hank Johnson has endorsed State Sen. Kasim Reed to be Atlanta's next mayor.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Atlanta, GA

Thu Oct 15, 2009

On Common Ground News

Coming Up

The Lou Walker Center's Sophisticated Seniors group are preparing for its fourth annual Black & White Ball set for Oct.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, GA, Atlanta, GA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Decatur, GA, Education Etc., Atlanta Metro

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

PAC funds high life for lawmakers

Never mind the lousy economy and recently revamped rules designed to make it tougher for lobbyists to entertain Washington lawmakers.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Saxby Chambliss, Nathan Deal, US House of Representatives, Representative Paul Broun, Democrat, Johnny Isakson

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Free Republic

To Our Readers: AJC no longer endorses candidates

After listening carefully to readers and thinking deeply about the modern role of a newspaper in elections, the AJC Editorial Board is taking a new approach to election coverage, beginning with this November's elections.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Prison, Cynthia McKinney, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barack Obama

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia's congressional delegation unites on Iran

Americans have found divided on health care, cap-and-trade, the bailouts and Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Georgia, 2008 Presidential Election

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