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Nathan Deal May Join The GOP Summer Sit-in of 2008 (Georgia Politics Unfiltered)

noreply@blogger.com (Andre) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:30:00 GMT

... on a path to energy independence. Anywho, the gentleman from the ninth congressional district, Nathan Deal, has indicated that he may join his Republican colleagues in their fight against the man (ahem...woman). All last week, House Republicans held court over an empty chamber, despite the dimmed lights and lack of C-SPAN coverage, sounding off against Congress’ adjournment without...

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Deal's Opposition to Farm Bill A Raw Deal For Georgia Farmers (Georgia Politics Unfiltered)

noreply@blogger.com (Andre) — Wed, 21 May 2008 21:23:00 GMT

Democratic congressional candidate Jeff Scott is calling on incumbent Republican Congressman Nathan Deal to explain his vote against the Farm Bill. "The Farm Bill is a large and complex piece of legislation, but I think it is vital that the people of the ninth district know what Nathan Deal opposes," Scott said. "Representative Deal opposes expanding the availability...

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LegiStorm's Data Making Waves (Sunlight Foundation)

Fri, 02 May 2008 20:51:07 GMT

LegiStorm , the Web site that shares Sunlight's goals of making Congress as transparent as possible, via their blog reports on how Roll Call used LegiStorm's congressional data to show how Christopher Riley , chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal , violated House rules by exceeding the amount of side income a staff member can make. Riley was being paid by his bosses' reelection campaign,...

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Walker Co. Democrat Challenging Deal (Georgia Politics Unfiltered)

Fri, 02 May 2008 13:57:00 GMT

Dr. Jeff Scott, the Chairman of the Walker County Democratic Party has put his name on the line to challenge Republican Nathan Deal in November. On my candidates list, I've got Joe Inman featured as a Democratic candidate in that district as well. However, Inman's website is down and he's yet to qualify.

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Rep. Deal's Staffer Returns Payments (Peach Pundit)

Thu, 01 May 2008 13:00:22 GMT

Sucks for him. Chris Riley, the chief of staff to Rep. Nathan Deal (R-Ga.), has returned more than $90,000 that he was paid by the lawmaker’s campaign committee from 2004 to 2007 because it exceeded the outside income limits set under House rules for top Congressional staff.

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Rep. Nathan Deal Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award (PR News Wire )

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Optometrists Recognize Efforts to Safeguard Sight, Promote Healthy Vision for Children and Expand Access to Care WASHINGTON, April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA) was recognized for providing important leadership on health care policy issues by doctors of optometry from his district and their national organization, the 34,000 member American Optometric Association...

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Weekly column - March 28th (JasonPye.com)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:28:49 GMT

"Four Congressmen from Georgia - Paul Broun, Nathan Deal, Tom Price and Lynn Westmoreland - have publicly taken a pledge not to seek nor sponsor an earmark for one year. Some Republicans believe the party lost control of Congress in...

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Four Georgia Congressmen against earmarks (JasonPye.com)

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:51:01 GMT

Paul Broun and Nathan Deal have joined Tom Price and Lynn Westmoreland (I previously wrote about Price and Westmoreland) in taking a stand against earmarks by individually imposing a one-year moratorium against the practice:More than half of Georgia's Republicans in...

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The Four Horsemen from Georgia (The Club for Growth)

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:32:33 GMT

Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA-09) joins three of his fellow House Republicans from Georgia in swearing off pork. From the Associated Press : More than half of Georgia's Republicans in the U.S. House have joined an anti-earmark crusade and pledged to give up pet spending requests for their districts. [...]Republican Reps. Paul Broun of Athens, Nathan Deal of Gainesville, Tom Price...

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Meeting today could finalize Nathan deal (Star Tribune)

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:59:59 GMT

| | Meeting today could finalize Nathan dealLast update: March 24, 2008 - 12:59 AM More from FORT MYERS, FLA. - Dave Pepe, the agent for Twins closer Joe Nathan, will meet with the club today to try to complete negotiations on a contract extension.There are only minor details left to discuss on the deal, which is believed to be for four years for at least $11 million a year....

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Nathan Deal "All But Done" (MLB Trade Rumors)

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:14:46 GMT

ESPN's Buster Olney (Insider required) reveals in his blog that the Twins have all but re-signed Joe Nathan to a four-year deal, paying $11-12MM per. Olney considers this a surprising move for a mid-market team. It's particularly unusual for the Twins, as they re-signed Justin Morneau earlier in the year (and Joe Mauer last year), but couldn't hold on to Torii Hunter or Johan Santana....

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Heads up: John Linder about to endorse Mike Huckabee (Political Insider | ajc.com)

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:28:51 GMT

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is about to get his first endorsement from a Georgia congressman, and it's not Nathan Deal, who was caught saying kind things about the former Arkansas governor last month. It'll be John Linder, which makes...

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Deal May Switch Support to Huckabee (Peach Pundit)

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:44:45 GMT

According to a recent Congressional Quarterly piece about Fred Thompson and the obvious fact that he is a weak candidate and how that was willingly ignored by his early supporters, Deal is having second thoughts about the “savior” of the GOP. Rep. Nathan Deal , R-Ga., was once on the brink of declaring for Thompson [...]

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Signs of progress for Huckabee in the South: Nature Boy sides with him, and Nathan Deal says he might (Political Insider | ajc.com)

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:00:44 GMT

You have to hand it to Mike Huckabee, the dark horse Republican in the presidential field. He’s got a good ear for the blue-collar vote. While Rudy Giuliani wandered around NASCAR pits, Huckabee collared Chuck Norris, and cut an entertaining...

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Baird's Bill To Raise Awareness Of Pulmonary Fibrosis Passes House, USA (Medical News Today)

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Following the death of his colleague, Congressman Charlie Norwood of Georgia, from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis earlier this year, Congressman Brian Baird (WA-03) joined Congressman Nathan Deal (R-GA) in introducing a resolution to bring much needed attention to this devastating disease. The resolution passed the U.S. House of Representatives today with overwhelming support. [click link...

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Just Silly (Peach Pundit)

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:31:09 GMT

This is. A report released Tuesday claims that the members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus, including 10th District Congressman Nathan Deal, are nativist and anti-immigrant. The Center for New Community Building Democracy Initiative, an organization that, according to its Web site, counters organized racism, anti-immigrant activity and other forms of bigotry through research, reported...

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Report blasts Deal (The Gainesville Times) (Conservative Times)

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:46:48 GMT

A report released Tuesday claims that the members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus, including 10th District Congressman Nathan Deal, are nativist and anti-immigrant. Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for republican conservative right wing and software by Elliott Back

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SCHIP invaded by illegal immigrants? House votes today (Political Insider | ajc.com)

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:36:14 GMT

With the House set to vote today to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP, Rep. Nathan Deal (R-Ga.) has found a new reason to hate the bill. Illegal immigrants. All of Georgia’s Republican congressmen voted against a...

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Broun and SCHIP: Another walk on the maverick side? (Political Insider | ajc.com)

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:44:55 GMT

This week, U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal announced his sponsorship of a stop-gap measure to allow the continued funding of the federal-state children's health insurance program. It's not an uncommon tactic in Washington. Democrats in Congress want to expand the program....

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Birthright citizenship in question again (Houston Chronicle)

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:38:53 GMT

Who in Congress wants to end birthright citizenship? About 80 members of the House, it seems. Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga., in April introduced House Bill 1940, which would restrict citizenship to babies with at least one parent who is a...

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