Oconee County, GA Politics

Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 08:04:25 -0500 From: flowersliz123@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Advisory - Democratic Response to State of the State MEDIA ADVISORY January 17, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Liz Flowers Senate Democratic Caucus 404-291-4755 flowersliz123@gmail.com Democratic Response State of the state    Atlanta, Ga. - January 17, 2013  - Senate Democratic Leader Steve Henson will deliver a Democratic Response to Gov. Deal's State of the State.    WHO: Senate Democratic Leader Steve Henson     WHAT : Democratic Response to Gov. Deal's State of the State Address.   WHEN : Thursday, January 17, approx. 12:45 p.m.    WHERE : Senate Press Room; Room 216, Coverdell Legislative Office Building (CLOB).   Mult Box is available; however, no additional mics ...

Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:01:33 -0500 From: flowersliz123@gmail.com To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Senate Dems Urge Health Care Over Politics MEDIA ADVISORY January 24, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Liz Flowers Senate Democratic Caucus 404-291-4755 flowersliz123@gmail.com   Senate Dems Urge Health Care Over Politics Unconscionable budget health care cuts, Fort says Atlanta, Ga. - January 24, 2013 - At the completion of the Georgia's Joint Appropriations Hearings in Atlanta, Senate Democrats urged for critical assessment for much needed health care reform.   "It is unconscionable that as human beings we must debate the cost-benefit analysis of a comprehensive health care system for our citizens, our sick, and our elderly when we have the opportunity to accept federal Medicaid expansion money and increase health...

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