McCain-Palin Campaign Announces Georgia Farm and Ranch Coalition

This team will communicate John McCain's policies -- which include establishing a comprehensive energy strategy, promoting agricultural markets and reducing trade barriers, and providing a sustainable safety net for farmers -- with other members of Georgia's agricultural community.  Jimmy L. Hill of Dawsonville will serve as the North Georgia Co-Chair...
Oct 3, 2008

Statement From McCain Advisor on SEC's Plan to Relax Mark-to-Market

"John McCain is pleased to see that the SEC has finally decided to permit alternative accounting methods to mark-to-market accounting for securities where no active market exists. There is serious concern that these accounting rules are worsening the credit crunch"...
Sep 30, 2008

New Georgia Poll Shows Martin within Three Points of Chambliss

Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jim Martin is within three points of Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss and holds Chambliss to just 37% of the vote, according to a new poll taken for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...
Sep 30, 2008

Dawson County Republican Party Endorses Perry McGuire

As a former State Senator and now a candidate in the Georgia Court of Appeals race, the Dawson County Republicans say that Perry McGuire understands that the legislature and not the judicial branch should create the law...
Sep 29, 2008

Statement on Washington Mutual

"Today's financial crisis threatens all Americans and the sale of Washington Mutual is just the latest indicator of the stresses in our financial markets that threaten to cut off the credit needed by our families, businesses, and state and local governments."...
Sep 26, 2008

Statement By McCain Campaign On Negotiations

"At a moment of crisis that threatened the economic security of American families, Washington played the blame game rather than work together to find a solution that would avert a collapse of financial markets without squandering hundreds of billions of taxpayers’ money to bailout bankers and brokers who bet their fortunes on unsafe lending practices."...
Sep 26, 2008

Joint Statement of Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain

"Now is a time to come together – Democrats and Republicans – in a spirit of cooperation for the sake of the American people."...
Sep 25, 2008

McCain Comments on Clinton Global Initiative

"As of this morning I suspended my political campaign. With so much on the line, for America and the world, the debate that matters most right now is taking place in the United States Capitol -- and I intend to join it. Senator Obama is doing the same. America should be proud of the bipartisanship we are seeing."...
Sep 25, 2008

Independence Party of New York Officially Endorses John McCain

The Independence Party of New York has more than 360,000 members statewide and is often cited as the bridge to the state's 2.5 million independent voters...
Sep 22, 2008

John Oxendine calls on Georgians to Support T. Boone Pickens - The Pickens Plan

"America must start to fuel our cars and trucks with renewable energy. America's natural gas is cheaper, cleaner, abundant, and domestic. We have more than five times as much natural gas as we do oil. By shifting natural gas away from generating electricity, and putting it to use as a transportation fuel, we can reduce our dependence on foreign oil by more than one-third."...
Sep 22, 2008

McCain-Palin Camp Calls Obama 'Indecisive' on Economic Issues

"With the financial security of millions of hardworking Americans at stake, we can't afford a president who just votes 'present.' The next president will need to put country before politics and make tough decisions to secure our economic and national security."...
Sep 18, 2008

McCain Makes Statement About Financial Markets

"We are carefully monitoring the financial markets, including the duress at Lehman Brothers that is the latest reminder of ineffective regulation and management. Efforts must also be focused on ensuring that the deposits of hardworking Americans are protected."...
Sep 15, 2008

Congressman John Lewis Announced as Keynote Speaker At Gainesville 'For The People Rally'

Congressman Lewis first arrived on the national stage during the Freedom Rides of 1961, where he challenged segregation on bus systems throughout the south. He soon emerged as a national civil-rights leader, and was an organizer and keynote speaker at the March on Washington in 1963...
Sep 12, 2008

“McCain-Palin Ticket a Winner,” says Dawson County Republican Party Chairman. Delegate to Give Convention Recap at Upcoming Meeting

Dawson County Republican Party Chairman Clint Smith comments on the recently concluded Republican National Convention...
Sep 8, 2008

Joint Statement From John McCain and Barack Obama on 9/11 Anniversary

"On Thursday, we will put aside politics and come together to renew that unity, to honor the memory of each and every American who died, and to grieve with the families and friends who lost loved ones."...
Sep 6, 2008