Tag: Isakson

  • A brief outbreak of sanity in Congress

    Rare it is when members of Congress turn a deaf ear to the demands of their fat-cat lobbyist contributors and actually vote not to spend money on a huge pile of crap – but that’s what happened in the Senate this week as senators, prodded by President Barack Obama, voted 58-40 to kill Saxby Chambliss’…

  • Time to get a clue

    U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson is making another try to pass his tax credit for homebuyers through Congress, introducing legislation this week that would take the first-time homebuyer credit of $8,000 that was adopted earlier this year and not only expand it to $15,000 but make it available to all buyers.