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Chertoff: Note to Self - " When You Visit a House, Don't Detain Your Hosts
So yesterday was Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff's big day before the House Homeland Security Committee.
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Gay marriage in black and white
Civil rights legend U.S. Rep. John Lewis , a strong supporter of gay marriage, spoke at an Atlanta Pride reception earlier this month.
Jones, Martin Headed for U.S. Senate Runoff
Georgia's Democratic race for U.S. Senate appears headed for a runoff. DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones and former state lawmaker Jim Martin leapt out to early leads in the five-way race, but ...
Outside MD, we really haven't seen any states with hot primary battles this year.
Congress rejects veto, halts Medicare pay cuts to doctors
The 383-41 House vote was followed by a 70-26 Senate vote, both easily meeting the two-thirds threshold needed for an override.
Ga. Democratic Senate Race Headed For Runoff
Georgia's Democratic race for U.S. Senate appears headed for a runoff. DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones and former state lawmaker Jim Martin leapt out to early leads in the five-way race, but ...
John Lewis, four other incumbents win party primary
Arrest made in Student Stabbing Motorcycle 411 Norfolk Pothole NATO's top military officer plans to visit the alliance's only strategic headquarters in North America, located in Norfolk, for a forum this week.
Incumbents beat back challengers in Ga. primary
Five incumbents in Congress easily routed challengers Tuesday after light turnout in Georgia's party primaries, but a crowded field of Democratic contenders for U.S. Senate appeared headed for a runoff.
John Lewis Faces Opposition for First Time in 16 Years
United States Representative John Lewis faces opponents in the primary election for the first time in 16 years.
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Obama pops up in more campaign lit
It appears U.S. Senate candidate Vernon Jones is not the only one aligning himself in campaign materials with Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.
ACLU urges action to 'fix' growing terrorist watch list
Congress or the next president should take action to improve the process of compiling the government's terrorist watch list to remove innocent people and ensure that only those seeking to harm the country are ...
Ga. Senate, congressional races up for grabs
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday in the state's primary. U.S. Rep. John Lewis is facing his first primary fight in 16 years, drawing challenges from a pair of Atlanta Democrats.
John Edwards & Markel Hutchins Shared Stage on the Campaign Trail in January
Throughout his campaign to unseat Lewis, Markel Hutchins has frequently cited John Lewis' initial endorsement of New York Sen.
Woman Carjacked at a Fulton Co. Gas Station
Investigators in Fulton County said someone was shot during a carjacking on Cascade Road Sunday, July 13, 2008.
Where Are The Election Night Watch Parties?
This Tuesday, July 15th, is primary election day throughout Georgia. Democratic & Republican Party nominees for the U.S. Senate, 13 congressional seats, 236 Georgia General Assembly seats and a slew of county ...
Candidates battle for Ga.'s gayest congressional seat
U.S. Rep. John Lewis The Democratic primary for Georgia's District 5 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives is a rare race where two challengers promise to be stronger gay advocates than a long-standing ...
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Congressman John Lewis: As long as the people of Iran are suffering injustice, we are all suffering
"As long as the people of Iran are suffering injustice, we are all suffering injustice," U.S. Congressman John Lewis, a Democrat from Georgia and a distinguished civil rights leader in the 1960s, in a video ...
House OKs Delta pension tax break
Delta Air Lines employees who forfeited pension and salaries when the company went through bankruptcy would receive a tax break under legislation passed Wednesday by the House of Representatives.
Georgia: Hospital PAC Gives a $44K Infusion to Lewis
Although 11-term Rep. John Lewis is expected to have little trouble dispatching his challengers in next week's Democratic primary, the political action committee for the American Hospital Association is showing ...
Complete Georgia Primary Coverage
ATLANTA, July 8, 2008- Channel 2 Action News rolled out its plans for covering the upcoming Georgia Primaries, including the final debates in two major races and a unique partnership with the Atlanta Journal ...