Senator Johnny Isakson called the Obama budget proposal for 2013 a “budget for failure,” saying the president’s plan keeps the federal government on a path of reckless spending and unsustainable debt. “The president claims his plan will reduce the deficit by almost $4 trillion over the next 10 years, but his proposal relies on a…

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) has announced his support for executive actions recently proposed by the Obama Administration and Federal Housing Finance Agency, which would aid millions of borrowers with non-delinquent but “underwater” Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac-backed mortgages to refinance their mortgages at historically low interest rates. The proposed Obama plan draws many elements…

In 2003 this minister’s son, fraternity leader, and attorney-turned-congressman moved on to the U.S. Senate.  It’s a long way from a small town in South Georgia to the lofty halls of the U.S. Congress. But that’s where Republican Saxby Chambliss began his second career in 1995, first serving eight years in the House of Representatives and…