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  • KINGSTON OPPOSES OBAMA TAX DEAL
    Dec 17, 2010  - Citing a slew of special-interest tax loopholes, its high price tag and the lack of long-term economic policy, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) rejected last night the hodgepodge of tax cuts, subsidies, and unemployment benefits negotiated by President Obama and Senate Republicans. “This tax package... More
  • ICYMI: Jack talks "tax cut" package, bloated spending bill on FBN's "The Willis Report"
    Dec 17, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack appeared on Fox Business Network's The Willis Report this evening to talk about the "tax cut" package which he opposed as it passed the House last night and the bloated omnibus spending bill which congressional Republicans blocked this week. More
  • KINGSTON APPLAUDS RULING AGAINST HEALTH CARE LAW
    Dec 13, 2010  - A federal judge’s ruling against the controversial health care law enacted earlier this year drew praise from Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) who cited the ruling as new evidence that Congress should repeal and replace the law. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Hudson found that the mandate for indiv... More
  • Officials seeking more help from ICE
    Dec 11, 2010  - by Kate Brumback The Albany Herald Seven congressmen have asked the head of the federal immigration agency to explain why states with fewer illegal immigrants are getting a new enforcement program ahead of Georgia. In a letter dated Thursday, all seven of Georgia’s Republican congressmen invited U.S... More
  • ICYMI: Jack talks tax, unemployment package on MSNBC's "The Dylan Ratigan Show"
    Dec 10, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack appeared on MSNBC's The Dylan Ratigan Show to discuss the tax package negotiated by President Obama and congressional leadership. While he does not believe tax cuts should be raised in a time of economic hardship, Jack has serious concerns about the cost of the package as... More
  • IYCMI: Jack talks tax cuts, unemployment insurance package on Fox Business
    Dec 10, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack appeared on Fox Business Network's The Willis Report to discuss the tax package negotiated by President Obama and congressional leadership. While he does not believe tax cuts should be raised in a time of economic hardship, Jack has serious concerns about the cost of the ... More
  • Kingston Has List of Ideas for Capitol Hill Cost Cuts
    Dec 7, 2010  - By Daniel Newhauser Roll Call File Photo Rep. Jack Kingston (right), a former chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, has a long list of programs that could be cut around the Capitol complex to save money. Kingston is running to be the next chairman of the full committ... More
  • JACK ON THE FLOOR: Raising taxes on small business owners doesn't make economic sense
    Dec 2, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack spoke on the House floor today about the importance of preventing tax increases on Americans in a time of economic hardship. While some try to engage in class warfare to score political points, he points out that allowing tax rates to go up will hurt jobs. The Joint Econo... More
  • ICYMI: Jack talks about the National Portrait Gallery's outrageous exhibit on Fox & Friends
    Dec 1, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack talked about the National Portrait Gallery's outrageous exhibit this morning on Fox & Friends. While Jack supports the First Amendment's guarantee's of freedom of speech, he believes exhibits like these that many find offensive should not be subsidized by your tax dollars... More
  • ICYMI: Jack talks upcoming tax increases, potential extension of long-term unemployment benefits on MSNBC's Hardball
    Dec 1, 2010  - In case you missed it, Jack appeared on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews this evening to discuss the upcoming tax increases and the potential extension of long-term unemployment benefits with Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY). To watch the clip, click below: To learn more about where Jack stands... More