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Norquist backs Rogers in state Senate primary battle
Americans for Tax Reform President, and longtime anti-tax hike advocate, Grover Norquist waded into Georgia GOP primary waters today with an endorsement of Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers. The...
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Deal: no-tax pledge aside, never pledged away First Amendment rights
Nathan Deal on Wednesday sharply rebuked his conservative critics who say the governor has abandoned a two-year-old no-tax pledge by endorsing the state’s looming transportation referendum. Then just a...
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In Gold Dome letter, Norquist warns against bed tax reauth
Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist told Georgia state lawmakers in no uncertain terms this week that a vote to reauthorize the sunsetting hospital bed fee would violate a no-taxes pledge many had signed...
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ATR, Barrow spar over ads
The campaign of Rep. John Barrow on Monday intimated suspect motives for one of the nation’s top anti-tax lobby for its recent decision to boost the incumbent lawmaker’s Republican challenger, Lee...
View ArticleChambliss, Norquist spar over anti-tax pledge
For a southern Republican supremely self-aware that his reelection effort is virtually assured primary opposition, Sen. Saxby Chambliss did the unthinkable this week: he thumbed his nose at an...
View ArticleGingrey: GOPers won’t ‘waffle’ on no-taxes pledge in fiscal cliff negotiations
U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey on Thursday forcefully defended the virtue of a no-taxes pledge that some fellow Republican, including at least one Georgia GOP lawmaker, believe is obstructing substantive...
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Broun: ‘Not about a race in 2014′
At a presser yesterday afternoon, Georgia Congressman Paul Broun punted when asked about swirling rumors that he will mount a primary challenge to incumbent Senator Saxby Chambliss. “This is not about...
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Deal gets behind possible ‘bed tax’ alternative
The renewal of the ‘hospital bed tax’ is likely to prove one of the most controversial during the 2013 session of the Georgia General Assembly, but Governor Nathan Deal is set to support an...
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‘Bed tax’ alternative clears Senate committee
The alternative to the controversial ‘hospital bed tax’ set to expire this year cleared the Senate Regulated Industries Committee yesterday, getting a ‘Do Pass’ recommendation. The new proposal,...
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