Archive for June, 2006
RLC endorses Brent Brown for Labor Commissioner
Friday, June 30th, 2006The Republican Liberty Caucus of Georgia has endorsed Brent Brown for Labor Commissioner.
Brent is a successful businessman who ran for Labor Commissioner in 2002 with our endorsement. He is a member of the Republican Liberty Caucus and signer of the Liberty Compact.
Brent understands that high taxes make it more difficult for businesses to compete [...]
RLC endorses Casey Cagle for Lieutenant Governor
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006The Republican Liberty Caucus of Georgia has endorsed Senator Casey Cagle for Lieutenant Governor.
With our leaders in Washington losing their focus on traditional conservative Republican values – fiscal responsibility, limited government, free enterprise and strong ethics – it is vital that the candidates offered up by the Republican Party in Georgia be true conservatives. [...]
RLC Endorses 14 Senators for Re-election
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006The Republican Liberty Caucus of Georgia has endorsed the following members of the State Senate for re-election:
District 3
Jeff Chapman (R-Brunswick)
District 17
John Douglas (R-Covington)
District 18
Cecil Staton (R-Macon)
District 21
Chip Rogers (R-Woodstock)
District 25
Johnny Grant (R-Milledgeville)
District 28
Mitch Seabaugh (R-Sharpsburg)
District 31
Bill Heath (R-Bremen)
District 32
Judson Hill (R-Marietta)
District 47
Ralph Hudgens (R-Comer)
District 48
David Shafer (R-Duluth)
District 50
Nancy Schaefer (R-Turnerville)
District 51
Chip Pearson (R-Dawsonville)
District 53
Jeff Mullis [...]
Earmark Abuse
Friday, June 23rd, 2006Representative Mike Pence (R-AZ) has been putting forth amendments to appropriations bills to kill earmarks. Today he introduced five amendments to remove wasteful projects like an aquarium in New London, Connecticut (where private property rights died).
Four of our Republican Representatives voted for all five amendments.
Nathan Deal (GA-10)
John Linder (GA-7)
Charlie Norwood (GA-9)
Lynn Westmoreland (GA-8)
Thank you, gentlemen.
(BTW, [...]
Hello and Welcome
Sunday, June 18th, 2006My name is Chris Farris, and I have been appointed the Acting Chairman of the Republican Liberty Caucus of Georgia. As should be plain to anyone who follows what is happening in Washington and here in Atlanta, we need for an organization to promote the principles of limited government, free markets and individual liberty [...]