Saxby Chambliss

David Perdue Wins GA Senate Seat

ATLANTA, Georgia–Georgia businessman Republican David Perdue won his senate race against Democrat Michelle Nunn on Tuesday night and also broke 50 percent, so the GOP’er will not be forced to compete in a January runoff. Perdue took 55 percent of

David Perdue Wins GA Senate Seat

5 Keys to Republicans Winning the Senate Majority

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are poised to take control of the Senate, provided they avoid Election Day upsets and win at least three of a half-dozen close races they feel they are ahead. The campaign map gives Republicans several ways

5 Keys to Republicans Winning the Senate Majority

'Oppo' Attacks Likely Fodder In GA Senate Debate

Familiar Georgia political family names are expected in Perry tonight as Republican Senatorial nominee David Perdue, cousin of the Peach State’s former governor Sonny Perdue, and Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn, daughter of former Senator Sam Nunn face off at the

'Oppo' Attacks Likely Fodder In GA Senate Debate

Polls Point to GOP Senate Majority

A flurry of new polls including in Iowa, North Carolina and Louisiana are good news for the GOP and some serious odds makers now view them favorably in terms of their taking over control of the U.S. Senate in November.

Polls Point to GOP Senate Majority

Democrats War on Southern White Men?

Don’t blame us, the headline is right out of Bloomberg News: “Democrats See South as No Country for White Men in Senate.” Talk about your southern strategy … Bloomberg explains why we are seeing mostly female Democrat candidates in the

Third Party Threatens GOP Senate Dreams

With Obama’s poll numbers worse today than they were in 2010, Republicans seemed poised for an historic sweep in November’s midterm elections. A switch of just 6 seats in the Senate, where Democrats are defending almost twice as many seats,

Third Party Threatens GOP Senate Dreams

Ad: Democrat Michelle Nunn 'Last Thing Georgia Taxpayers Need'

Ending Spending Action Fund, a group that relentlessly fights against wasteful government spending, has released an advertisement in Georgia to spotlight Democratic Senate candidate Michelle Nunn’s espousal of higher taxes and Obamacare.   “Under the Michelle Nunn-Obama plan, the IRS

Ad: Democrat Michelle Nunn 'Last Thing Georgia Taxpayers Need'

Congress Set to Let DNI Clapper Skate on Possible Perjury

Despite Congress apparent ire over the possible perjury of Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, it seems that Clapper has now emerged without so much as a scratch over his National Security Agency surveillance testimony earlier this year. In March

Congress Set to Let DNI Clapper Skate on Possible Perjury

Top 5 Obama Sports Disasters

On Tuesday, during a visit with Gov. Chris Christie to the Jersey Shore, President Barack Obama went 0-for-5 throwing a football in an arcade game, while the New Jersey Republican nailed a touchdown on the first toss. President Obama often boasts about

Top 5 Obama Sports Disasters

Open Seat: GOP Scramble in Georgia Senate Race

(AP) Big scramble seen in open Senate seat in GeorgiaBy BILL BARROWAssociated PressATLANTAA rare open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia promises a scrambled 2014 campaign that already has some Republicans quietly nervous about retaining it. Democrat Barack Obama lost the

Open Seat: GOP Scramble in Georgia Senate Race

AWOL: Meet The GOP Senators Who Refused to Stand With Rand

It’s time to name names.   Yesterday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) embarked upon an historic filibuster in an attempt to coax the White House to answer a basic and fundamental constitutional question that affects every American’s 5th Amendment rights. He was joined

AWOL: Meet The GOP Senators Who Refused to Stand With Rand

Brennan Vote Delayed Without Explanation

The Senate Intelligence Committee has postponed the vote on CIA Director nominee John Brennan until next week, and it has declined to offer an explanation for the delay. The committee’s vice chairman, Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), would only say he expects the

Brennan Vote Delayed Without Explanation

Chambliss Exit Sets Off Conservative Scramble

On Friday, two-term GA Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced he would not seek reelection next year. Conservatives and grass roots activists in the state had been actively seeking a primary challenge to Chambliss. At least two members of the GOP House

Chambliss Exit Sets Off Conservative Scramble

Georgia Sen. Chambliss Won't Seek Re-Election in 2014

By BILL BARROWAssociated PressATLANTAWhen Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced Friday that he wouldn’t seek a third term in 2014, a race that already was likely to feature a contested Republican primary exploded into a free-for-all. Several Republicans, including several congressmen,

Georgia Sen. Chambliss Won't Seek Re-Election in 2014

Democrats Release Biased Report on 'Enhanced Interrogation Techniques'

Against the word of the interrogators who used “enhanced interrogation techniques” against terror suspects during the George W. Bush administration, Democrats in the Senate have released a report saying those techniques “did not produce significant intelligence breakthroughs.” The report was

Democrats Release Biased Report on 'Enhanced Interrogation Techniques'