ATLANTA (January 13, 2011) – Sen. John Albers (R-Roswell) attended Governor Nathan Deal’s State of the State address at the State Capitol and commended his commitment to conservative, fiscally-responsible leadership. Continue reading “Sen. Albers commends Governor’s Commitment to Conservative Leadership”
Goggans named Chairman of Senate Insurance & Labor Committee
ATLANTA (Jan, 12, 2011) – State Sen. Greg Goggans (R-Douglas) has been named Chairman of the Senate Insurance & Labor Committee for the 2011-2012 Term by the Senate Committee on Assignments.
Goggans will also continue as Vice-Chair of the budget-writing Senate Appropriations Committee and as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Community Health. He will serve as Secretary of the Senate Health and Human Services, will hold a vote on the powerful Rules Committee and sit on the Agriculture & Consumer Affairs committee.
The 152nd Legislative Session of the Georgia General Assembly convened Monday at the State Capitol.
Sen. Greg Goggans serves as Chairman of the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee and as Majority Caucus Secretary. He represents the 7th Senate District, which includes Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Clinch, Coffee, Echols, Lanier, Pierce and Ware counties and a portion of Cook County.
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
January 12, 2011
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Matt Colvin, Broadcast Director
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Statement by the Senate Committee on Assignments
ATLANTA (January 6, 2011) – The Senate Committee on Assignments released the following statement today:
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Thank You
By Chip Pearson
DAWSONVILLE (January 4, 2011) – As I serve my final week your State Senator for District 51, I thought it appropriate that my last column reflect on the previous six years as your representative and thank you for your support, and for the privilege of serving you.
55 Georgia Legislators Urge Ratification of New START Treaty
ATLANTA (December 21, 2010) – The United States Senate continues debate on the New START treaty this week, an arms control agreement between the United States and Russia. A delegation of Georgia legislators is releasing a letter signed by 55 members of the Georgia General Assembly that was delivered to U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), encouraging them to vote for ratification of New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty).
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