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July 16, 2008 Meet the Candidates: Winners in the Georgia and Alabama ...
In the 2nd district, incumbent Sanford Bishop (D) is being challenged by Republican Lee Ferrell, an Army veteran. In the 3rd district, incumbent Rep. ...
July 13, 2008 Election â08 Preview
Both candidates for the US House Second Congressional District seat, incumbent Democrat Sanford Bishop and Republican Lee Ferrell, are unopposed in the ...
July 09, 2008 Candidates join race for senate from Irwin, Lee
(Saxby) Chambliss (R-Moultrie) and US Rep. (Sanford) Bishop (D- Albany) to ensure the continued growth of South Georgia.â Usry, who lives in Smithville with ...
July 08, 2008 Peanut growers to meet in Panama City
Jeff Sessions (invited); Agriculture & Appropriations, Georgia Rep. Sanford Bishop; Farm Bill Results, Bob Redding, The Redding Firm; Farm Bill Regulations, ...
July 08, 2008 Barack Obama arrives in west Cobb
Hank Johnson and Sanford Bishop are here as well. Obama had kind words for US Rep. John Lewis, who came late to the Obama campaign. âIâm proud of him. ...
July 03, 2008 Town tackles road, runoff problems with federal $
Supervisor Pat Vecchio and Rep. Tim Bishop (D-Southampton) announced $1.5 million in federal aid for road resurfacing and repair on Old Nichols Road and ...
June 27, 2008 Federal grant to help Coolidge
US Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, said the bill provides $39.9 billion for the Department of Homeland Security and related agencies.
June 27, 2008 Congressional Pro-Life Leadership Meets with African American ...
... urge support for Rep. Pence's Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act. The group also asked Georgia Congressman Sanford Bishop to support the measure, ...
June 27, 2008 Lake weed fight gets more funds
BAINBRIDGE â US Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, announced Thursday that approximately $855000 has been earmarked in the 2009 Energy and Water Appropriations ...
June 20, 2008 House OKs $350 million for Fort Benning hospital
... of this bill recognized the importance of replacing some of our nation's oldest military medical facilities," said Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga. ...
June 13, 2008 Health tests save lives of local men
Speakers are expected to include US Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, and the eventâs sponsors include the 100 Black Men of Albany, the Georgia Department of ...
June 10, 2008 Infantry Coin
Westmoreland of Grantville and co-sponsored by Democratic Representative Sanford Bishop of Albany. It still needs approval from the Senate and faces ...
June 10, 2008 House passes bill to honor Army infantry with silver dollar
The legislation was introduced by Republican Rep. Lynn Westmoreland of Grantville and co-sponsored by Democratic Rep. Sanford Bishop of Albany. ...
June 08, 2008 Smyre switches vote to Obama
Municipal Court Clerk Vivian Bishop, the wife of US Rep. Sanford Bishop, is a pledged Clinton delegate and was invited to attend the senator's speech on ...
June 06, 2008 Peanut growers balk at USDA plan to reduce price supports
... during the farm bill that Congress only recently passed," said Rep. Sanford Bishop, a Democrat from Albany, Ga., who sits on the Agriculture Committee. ...
June 06, 2008 Peanut growers balk at USDA plan to reduce price supports
... during the farm bill that Congress only recently passed," said Rep. Sanford Bishop, a Democrat from Albany, Ga., who sits on the Agriculture Committee. ...
June 04, 2008 New facility will consolidate most Muscogee school district offices
BY LARRY GIERER - lgierer@ledger-enquirer.com -- US Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, used a groundbreaking on Tuesday to talk about family values. ...
June 04, 2008 Congressman Sanford Bishop says it's time Democrats united
US Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-South Carolina, threw his support behind Obama after remaining neutral for much of the race. He is the majority whip and the ...
May 23, 2008 Bishop Introduces Bill To Help Service Members Keep Health Care
The measure, proposed in March by Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., would give six months' free health care to service members who join the reserves. ...
May 21, 2008 Call Bay Area Rep: School of Americas (Torture) Disclosure ...
The amendment will be offered by Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA), Representative Joe Sestak (D-PA) and Representative Sanford Bishop (D-GA) and we expect ...
May 16, 2008 Bill includes $350M to rebuild Martin Army
"The quality of patient care remains high, but we want to make sure we don't have a Walter Reed situation," said US Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., referring to ...
May 03, 2008 Candidates qualify to run
Saxby Chambliss, R-Moultrie; while newcomer Lee Ferrell will provide a Republican challenge for District 2 House veteran Sanford Bishop, D-Albany. ...
May 03, 2008 Johnson draws no opposition for Congress
Republicans, meanwhile, recruited a veteran of their own to run against Democratic incumbent US Rep. Sanford Bishop of Columbus. ...
May 03, 2008 Few local politicians planned to attend
Jeremiah Wright had not canceled his plans to preach in Columbus, Rep. Sanford Bishop, a supporter of Sen. Barack Obama, said he wouldn't have attended. ...
May 02, 2008 Newcomer looks to unseat Bishop
An Albany veteran is challenging longtime Rep. Sanford Bishop for his seat in the US House. ALBANY â Retired US Air Force Staff Sgt. Lee Ferrell may be a ...
May 02, 2008 Johnson draws no opposition for Congress
Republicans, meanwhile, recruited a veteran of their own to run against Democratic incumbent US Rep. Sanford Bishop of Savannah. ...
April 30, 2008 Reginald Pugh again to challenge Harbison
He currently has no challengers. Lee Ferrell, 57, of Albany qualified Tuesday to run against US Rep. Sanford Bishop of the 2nd Congressional District. ...
April 29, 2008 Disabled Veteran to Challenge Bishop
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April 29, 2008 Dems enlist four vets to run in House races
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April 29, 2008 Collins says he won't run for Congress in 2008
Sanford Bishop in the 2nd District, US Rep. Paul Broun in the 10th and US Rep. John Barrow in the 12th District all drawing opposition. ...
