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2 Dec 2008, 3:11 pm
It is run-off day in Georgia and Saxby Chambliss needs every vote to avoid a Minnesota-style cliff-hanger.So call or e-mail your pals in Georgia and remind them to get over to the polls. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 12:06 pm
It appears confirmation of Cass Sunstein to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at OMB will be held up because Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) is concerned about Sunstein's embrace... [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 8:34 pm
The Democrats cannot reach 60 in the Senate. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 8:04 am by Techdirt
Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: FISA, Johnny Isakson, NSA, Ron Wyden, Saxby Chambliss, Spying, Technology, Verizon     [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 2:45 pm
Besides the Presidential race, the races I will be most interested in are (1) Jim Martin's attempt to unseat the execrable Saxby Chambliss in the Georgia Senate race, where Chambliss has a narrow lead. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 4:35 pm
It's too late to change the results in Colorado, but on Tuesday you can cast your vote for Saxby Chambliss. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 5:00 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Saxby Chambliss (R-Georgia) today introduced “loser pays” legislation to decrease the number of "frivolous malpractice lawsuits" that increase the cost of medical care. [read post]
7 May 2007, 6:46 am
United States senators Robert Casey (D-PA) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) introduced a resolution that was passed unanimously last week in the senate to designate May 5, 2007 as National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 3:01 pm
Sunstein's nomination stalled after Senator Saxby Chambliss of Georgia placed a "hold" on the nomination because Sunstein had supported animal rights and, specifically, the right of animals to sue (with humans as surrogates of course). [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 4:00 am
Senator Saxby Chambliss as a way to keep health care costs down. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 2:18 pm by Ritika Singh
Here is the press release from the committee’s website : Washington—Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Vice Chairman Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) today announced the committee will hold an open hearing to consider legislative changes to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, to include the NSA call records program, on Thursday, September 26, at 2 p.m. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 6:25 am
The Public Record reported Tuesday that Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss received confirmation from the Pentagon of an anti-Semitic incident suffered by Army Private Michael Handman during basic training at Ft. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 10:21 am by James Hamilton
It is expected that the amendment, sponsored by Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Ranking Member on the Agriculture Committee, and Senator Bob Corker R-TN), a leading member of the Banking Committee, will be offered by unanimous consent. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm
In March, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Tom Coburn (R-OK) formed a group to tackle long-term budget reform; they referred to themselves the "Gang of Six. [read post]
19 May 2011, 1:13 pm by Big Tent Democrat
Joan McCarter has some precious quotes from the GOP on how they would NEVER filibuster a judicial nominee: Senator Saxby Chambliss (GA): ? [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 6:42 am by Susan Schneider
As was reported today by Keith Good in his online Farm Policy report, Senators Saxby Chambliss (R-Georgia, Ranking Minority member of the Senate Agriculture Committee), John McCain (R-Arizona) and Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) recently sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack challenging the USDA’s “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” program. [read post]
29 May 2012, 6:19 am
"They are not going to advertise that, but that’s what they are doing," says Senator Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, "the top Republican on the intelligence committee," quoted 2/3 of the way down in a NYT article that forefronts Obama's professorly thoughtfulness as he takes responsibility for the "final moral calculation" in deciding whether to take advantage of an opportunity to kill somebody on the list al Qaeda kill list. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 11:54 am
(This was apparently a somewhat effective point used by Saxby Chambliss in the Georgia runoff.) [read post]