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Georgia Congressman Rob Woodall Introduces FairTax
Georgia Congressman Rob Woodall Introduces FairTax
Credit: Gage SkidmoreNot long after House members were sworn in last week, Georgia Representative Rob Woodall (R) introduced his first bill to establish the FairTax. House Republican, along with a re ...
09 Jan, 2013
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Georgia Rep Paul Broun Introduces \Audit the Fed\ Legislation
Georgia Rep Paul Broun Introduces \Audit the Fed\ Legislation
With the retirement of Ron Paul in 2013, the former Texas congressman leaves behind an ideological legacy that several are lining up to continue. One point Paul advocated for was a motion to "audit th ...
06 Jan, 2013
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Georgia Rep Paul Broun Introduces \Audit the Fed\ Legislation
Georgia Rep Paul Broun Introduces \Audit the Fed\ Legislation
With the retirement of Ron Paul in 2013, the former Texas congressman leaves behind an ideological legacy that several are lining up to continue. One point Paul advocated for was a motion to "audit th ...
06 Jan, 2013
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2 min read
"Fetal Pain" Bill Rejected By Georgia Court, Considered in Texas
"Fetal Pain" Bill Rejected By Georgia Court, Considered in Texas
Credit: Flickr/Governor Rick PerryLast week, the Superior Court of Fulton County temporarily suspended an abortion ban in Georgia that would have made pre-viability abortions illegal. The law would h ...
27 Dec, 2012
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Court's Decision on "Fetal Pain" Bill Could Affect Other States
Court's Decision on "Fetal Pain" Bill Could Affect Other States
Credit: Flickr/Governor Rick PerryLast week, the Superior Court of Fulton County temporarily suspended an abortion ban in Georgia that would have made pre-viability abortions illegal. The law would h ...
27 Dec, 2012
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IVN Focuses on Examining the Big Picture
IVN Focuses on Examining the Big Picture
There are numerous issues that are at the forefront of our daily political dialogue: Iran, the Fiscal Cliff, Gay Marriage ... we could go on forever. Rarely, however, do we take a step back from the p ...
17 Dec, 2012
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This Week on IVN: Understanding the Big Picture
This Week on IVN: Understanding the Big Picture
There are numerous issues that are at the forefront of our daily political dialogue: Iran, the Fiscal Cliff, Gay Marriage ... we could go on forever. Rarely, however, do we take a step back from the p ...
17 Dec, 2012
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Georgia Governor Announces New Economic Defense Initiative
Georgia Governor Announces New Economic Defense Initiative
Wikimedia CommonsAs lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate over the impending fiscal cliff, Georgia’s governor, Nathan Deal (R), announced in late November that his office would undergo a major strategic d ...
12 Dec, 2012
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New Georgia Charter School Amendment Faces Challenges
New Georgia Charter School Amendment Faces Challenges
Wikipedia CommonsSince voters in Georgia passed an amendment that would bring back a state commission board to decide the fate of charter schools, opponents question whether voters have handed the st ...
04 Dec, 2012
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Senator Saxby Chambliss Denounces Norquist Tax Pledge
Senator Saxby Chambliss Denounces Norquist Tax Pledge
Credit: http://thealbanyjournal.comAnother Republican lawmaker denounced the Grover Norquist pledge to never vote for legislation that would raise taxes on Wednesday. Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) s ...
23 Nov, 2012
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