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Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., Addresses Georgia VFW and LAVFW Fall Conference, Veterans Express Support

By   /  October 10, 2012  /  Politics  /   Comments

Rep. Bishop addresses members and leadership of the Georgia Veterans of Foreign Wars

Tweet ALBANY, Ga.—On Saturday, October 6, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., addressed the members and leadership of the Georgia Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (LAVFW) at their annual Fall Conference in Macon. Mickey Rogers, president of the LAVFW, introduced Rep. Bishop to her members, saying [...]

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BISHOP HONORED FOR SUPPORT OF DEFENSE BUSINESS COMMUNITY

By   /  October 4, 2012  /  Politics  /   Comments

Congressman Sanford Bishop receives the Distinguished Service Award from the American Logistics Association (ALA)

Tweet Staff Reports WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Ranking Member on the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies as well as the Co-Chair of the Congressional Military Family Caucus was awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the American Logistics Association (ALA).

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BISHOP STATEMENT ON 9/11 ANNIVERSARY

By   /  September 11, 2012  /  Press Releases  /  Comments Off

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Tweet Special to The Journal WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement today to commemorate the 11th anniversary of 9/11: “As a nation, we remember the pain 9/11 has brought upon our homeland. The shock of an unprovoked attack, the outrage against known perpetrators, the shared sadness at the [...]

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Bishop kicks off campaign

By   /  August 20, 2012  /  Politics  /  Comments Off

Congressman Bishop speaks to supporters at his campaign headquarters.

Tweet Written by Tom Knighton It’s campaign season.  After the July 31st primaries are all but over (Rick Allen and John House will square off tomorrow in a runoff), it’s time for many incumbents to begin kicking off their campaigns.  That’s exactly what Rep. Sanford Bishop did earlier today at his headquarters at the Largo [...]

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Rick Allen receives endorsements

By   /  August 15, 2012  /  Politics  /  Comments Off

Congressional candidate Rick Allen (center) picked up key endorsements, including from Dougherty County commissioner Lamar Hudgeons (left of Allen) and Lee County commissioner Rick Muggridge (right of Allen)

Tweet Written by Tom Knighton Rick Allen isn’t running the typical campaign folks are used to seeing on congressional races.  With little money coming in, there haven’t been any big advertising buys.  Instead, Allen has gone the old fashioned way and has met as many people in the Second District as humanly possible.  The result [...]

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Allen speaks to Kiwanis

By   /  June 23, 2012  /  Community  /  Comments Off

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Tweet     Written by David Shivers A week after an appearance by Congressman Sanford Bishop, the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County greeted one of his potential opponents in the November General Election. Rick Allen, owner of a successful medical supply company in Columbus, is vying with Ken DeLoach and John House in the July [...]

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A ‘Jobless Recovery’ is not a Recovery

By   /  May 18, 2012  /  Press Releases  /  Comments Off

Tweet While supporters of President Obama and Congressman Sanford Bishop are proclaiming America’s continued economic woes to be a ‘jobless recovery’ our unemployed citizens know better. Congressional candidate Ken DeLoach stated, “I’m convinced Georgians want jobs, not a life dependent on Washington. No unearned check will ever replace the satisfaction a person feels from earning [...]

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