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 www.Jack-Kingston.us
Kingston is also a motivational speaker, author, multi-media commentator, and adjunct professor of history, diplomacy and religion.
Colonel Kingston is an eyewitness to the incredible tragedies and travesties of American military, intelligence and peacekeeping operations in ongoing regional conflicts.
A combat arms soldier since 1969, Colonel Kingston is a Senior Aviator qualified in Cobra gunships; he qualified as a Green Beret in the Vietnam-Era of SOF in 1971, is a Commandant's List Graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College, and is a 1994 graduate of the elite Army War College.
www.jack-kingston.us   (993 words)

  
 Jack Kingston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Heddens "Jack" Kingston (born April 24, 1955), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 1st District of Georgia, based in the southeastern part of the state (map).
Kingston ran for Congress in 1992 at the age of 37 after serving eight years in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Kingston already has a clear, resounding voice in the Republican leadership, and he is on the rise.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Kingston   (891 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - Representative Kingston - Interest Group Ratings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Spring 05 Representative Kingston supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 38 percent in Spring 05.
Spring 04 Representative Kingston supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 25 percent in Spring 04.
Fall 2004 Representative Kingston supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 70 percent in Fall 2004.
vote-smart.org /issue_rating_category.php?can_id=H0872103&...+Issues   (8983 words)

  
 FrontPage magazine.com :: The Academic Bill of Rights Goes to Washington by Rep. Jack Kingston and Rep. Walter Jones
Yesterday, Congressmen Jack Kingston, R-GA; Rep. Walter B. Jones, R-NC; and Joe Jones, a student at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, held a press conference announcing their support for the Academic Bill of Rights.
Kingston and Jones then spoke about why they felt the Academic Bill of Rights was needed.
Third District Representative Walter B. Jones today joined Congressman Jack Kingston in calling on leaders at all colleges and universities to adopt an Academic Bill of Rights.
www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=10444   (1252 words)

  
 The Raw Story | Ask Congress: Jack Kingston
Jack Kingston has represented Georgia's 1st district since 1992, when he easily defeated school principal Barbara Christmas at age 37.
In 2004, USA Today dubbed Kingston "One of the most partisan Republicans in the House," noting that good humor carried him a long way with opponents.
Kingston serves as vice chair of the House Republican Conference, and is the only Georgian on the powerful Appropriations committee.
www.rawstory.com /news/2006/Ask_Congress_Jack_Kingston_0502.html   (332 words)

  
 Congressman Jack Kingston: A Warning to Iran
Congressman Kingston is a powerful member of the House Defense Subcommittee, which oversees all military-based funding, and is also Vice Chairman of the House Republican Conference.
Kingston became the first representative of the United States Government to publicly support Israelís right to carry out a unilateral military strike against Iran in order to put an end to its nuclear ambitions.
Kingston: I think as a free country, and a country that is right next to it, they have to make their own decisions without our interference...
www.canadafreepress.com /2005/hagan111005.htm   (773 words)

  
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Kingston had refused to give up the money last week, when several members of Georgia's congressional delegation returned or donated at least part of the contributions they had received from the once-influential lobbyist who has pleaded guilty to criminal charges.
Kingston changed his mind after a barbecue event with his constituents in Hinesville last weekend.
Kingston received more from Abramoff and the tribes he represented than any other Georgia member of Congress, according to the independent Center for Responsive Politics.
www.firstcoastnews.com /news/georgia/news-article.aspx?storyid=49792   (356 words)

  
 The Ideas Republican:<br>Jack Kingston & A Conservative Agenda for 2006 | Redstate
Kingston spoke with me while on the ground in Valdosta, GA, on a "fly around" tour of his state.
Kingston and Mac Collins (R-GA) were tied as most conservative with a score of 97.
Kingston also puts together a weekly meeting of Republicans to develop a consistent message through which the ideas can be sold to the public.
www.redstate.com /story/2006/1/26/10453/0064   (1135 words)

  
 VETERANS FOR JACK KINGSTON
Kingston made his opening statement saying we need good, strong public education and the best equipment for our military.
Kingston rebuttal - We do not want terrorists attacks in the U.S. He mentioned the Danish cartoon and the Pope's recent comments and pointed out that both had caused terrorist attacks and violence.
Since we are not a part of Jack Kingston's campaign (nor do I know if he has ever seen this blog) we do not have access to a ready-made list.
vets4kingston.blogspot.com   (1855 words)

  
 Jack Kingston - dKosopedia
Jack Kingston is U.S. Representative for the 1
During that same November 19, 2005 debate, Kingston also mistakenly claimed that the proposal being debated was a "Democratic proposal" when in reality it was a Republican proposal.
KINGSTON, Jack from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Jack_Kingston   (258 words)

  
 Congressman Jack Kingston's Three Hats by Robert B. Bluey - HUMAN EVENTS
I asked Kingston, a member of the House GOP leadership, to address the topic Monday during a conference call with bloggers.
For his work, Kingston won the praise of 28 Republican colleagues for the “leadership you have shown in the area of fiscal restraint during your entire career in Congress.&rdquo;
Kingston is a co-sponsor of the Line-Item Veto Act, legislation that Lewis opposes.
www.humanevents.com /blog-detail.php?id=14065   (568 words)

  
 Representative Jack Kingston
U.S. Representative Jack Kingston has served Georgia’s 1st District for the past 14 years and is now in his seventh term in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Known as an effective communicator and a conservative voice, Congressman Kingston was elected by his Republican colleagues in 2004 as Vice Chairman of the House Republican Conference and has served as the Chairman of the Theme Team since 1997.
Congressman Kingston’s district encompasses 29 counties in South Georgia stretching from Savannah to St. Marys, west to Moultrie and north to Warner Robins and includes five major military installations and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick.
kingston.house.gov /Biography   (330 words)

  
 Jack Kingston - Wonkette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Up to this point, we’ve been enthusiastic supporters of Rep. Jack Kingston’s forays into the world of new media — his homemade videos on YouTube, his interns’ liveblogging during the Rayburn gunfire scare, etc.
During the Rayburn craziness, we highlighted the blog of staffers and interns to Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA).
Jack Kingston tries to beat Stephen Colbert at his own game: the game of murdering kittens.
www.wonkette.com /politics/jack-kingston   (953 words)

  
 Boycott Watch - Congressman Jack Kingston Outraged that French Company holds Lucrative DoD Contract to Feed U.S. Marines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Kingston's letter to Secretary Rumsfeld was co-signed by 59 other Members of Congress.
SODEXHO has reacted by saying thousands of Americans could lose their jobs, but Rep. Kingston responds, "The bottom line is that the jobs will remain in America, because the food for the U.S. Marine garrisons will continue to be prepared and served in America, by Americans, regardless of who would take over the contract."
Kingston said the reason he headed this effort has nothing to do with the American employees of SODEXHO whom he calls "good, hardworking Americans." "It has been a national pastime in France over the past four months to bash America, and we've reached the point where we've had about all the bashing we can stand.
www.boycottwatch.org /misc/france-10b.htm   (457 words)

  
 Jack Kingston (R-GA): "Cindy Sheehan is a nutcase"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mar-31-06 05:29 PM Jack Kingston is an embarrassment to mankind.
Mar-31-06 05:29 PM Jack Kingston is an embarassment to the great State of Georgia.
Jack Kingston is an embarassment to the great State of Georgia.
www.democraticunderground.com /discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x808192   (498 words)

  
 Keyword   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Kingston is close to DeLay and a Vice Chairman of the Republican Conference....
Kingston appeared Tuesday night in a recorded segment of "The Colbert Report," a spin-off of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," that debuted Monday night on Comedy Central.
Mr Kingston wanted the contract to be terminated because that would send "a tangible signal to the French Government that there are economic consequences associated with their international policies".
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=jackkingston   (1635 words)

  
 Jack Kingston News
Jack Kingston News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
In today's Savannah Morning News, it's being reported that Republican Congressman Jack Kingston has agreed to meet his opponent, Democrat Jim Nelson, in a debate hosted by the Coastal Georgia Community College...
Skip Dawkins leaned toward Emily Watson, an aide for U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston, and spoke forcefully.
www.topix.net /us-house/jack-kingston   (705 words)

  
 Representative Jack Kingston
See what Jack’s listening to this week and download Podcasts.
Congressman Kingston supports new equipment and more pay for military
ANWR PASSES; KINGSTON VOTES TO REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL
kingston.house.gov   (97 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Kingston to Kinner
Kingston, John E. — also known as Jack Kingston — of Westbury,
Kingston, William H. — of Franklin County, N.Y. Democrat.
Gertrude's Cemetery, Colonia, N.J. Kinnear, Jack — of McGill, White Pine County, Nev. Republican.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/kingston-kinner.html   (627 words)

  
 U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston Honored as Guardian of Small Business by NFIB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Faris today vowed to make Rep. Kingston’s “rock-solid, pro—small-business voting record” a key element in the campaign when presenting him with the group’s coveted “Guardian of Small Business” award.
“Rep. Kingston is a stalwart champion of small business, having stood strong on the key small-business votes in the 108th Congress,” Faris said.
NFIB highlighted Rep. Kingston's key votes for the passage of Small-Business Health Plans, a permanent end to the death tax, and The Jobs and Growth Act of 2003, which accelerated the income-tax cuts enacted in 2001 for all taxpayers and included key tax provisions for small businesses.
www.nfib.com /object/IO_18298?_templateId=315   (352 words)

  
 Jack Kingston: Blogfather of Capitol Hill | Peach Pundit
Kingston has become the foremost blogger on Capitol Hill and he has not been shy lately about taking on the immigration issue.
Of note, Kingston does not just blog, but he reaches out to bloggers and encourages others on Capitol Hill to do the same.
Dare I say he is progressive in his approach to incorporating technology into his communications strategy.
www.peachpundit.com /?p=1198   (161 words)

  
 Representative Jack Kingston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
According to one Democratic source present at the hearing, Kingston commented that Sheehan was “a nutcase” and lamented that too many of the human interest stories coming out of the war in Iraq center on anti-war activists like Sheehan and filmmaker Michael Moore and do not give proper service to heroic tales of U.S. soldiers.
This is not the first time Congressman Kingston has disagreed with the liberal Democratic “cut-n-run” Caucus (of which Jack Murtha is leading in the House).
This past Saturday, Congressman Kingston was pleased to spend the day at a Welcome Home Celebration where up to 20,000 soldiers of the Third Infantry Division and their families gathered at Fort Stewart after spending the past year deployed in Iraq.
kingston.house.gov /blog/?p=136   (1380 words)

  
 Democratic Underground - Jack Kingston (R-GA): "Economy is rocking and rolling like never before"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jack Kingston (R-GA): "Economy is rocking and rolling like never before" [View All]
In a statement released today, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA), vice chairman of the Republican Conference, announced that "The economy is rocking and rolling like never before."
Kingston points to a Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) employment report that indicated 211,000 new jobs were created in last month.
www.democraticunderground.com /discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=132&topic_id=2557436&mesg_id=2557436   (437 words)

  
 JasonPye.com: Kingston wants video questions
If you have a webcam or a video camera — ask a question or say a comment to Jack in the video, upload that video to YouTube or Google Video, email the link to us, and we’ll get a video answer back from Jack to you.
I'm just frustrated that the Republican leadership, which Kingston is a part of, hasn't jumped on board in fight the massive amount of pork spending that we see coming from Washington.
Congressman Kingston is fighting government spending...we're just doing it at the Appropriations Committee level.
www.jasonpye.com /blog/2006/06/kingston_wants_video_questions.html   (319 words)

  
 Creative Loafing - Creative Loafing Atlanta: Archives: News: U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston
In arguing for the necessity of such a measure, Kingston whines that most college profs are lefties.
Even more embarrassing, Kingston didn't even come up with his "bill of rights" himself; he cribbed it from the Colorado legislature and a right-wing commentator.
Instead of putting colleges on notice that the thought police are looking over their shoulders, Kingston should suggest that right-wing parents take care in choosing where to send their kids.
atlanta.creativeloafing.com /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:14049&comments=yes   (380 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Demand for fuel-efficient cars puts pressure on Congress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Evan Bayh, D-Ind.; Sam Brownback, R-Kan., and Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., vow to force a vote on their plan, preferably as part of a vote on broader energy bill that may deal with gasoline price gouging.
House sponsors — Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a GOP junior leader, and New York Rep. Eliot Engel, a veteran Democrat on the Energy and Commerce Committee — hope to do the same on a companion bill should House GOP leaders also try to move emergency energy legislation this month.
Kingston, who wields some clout as vice chairman of the House Republican Conference, said the fuel choices bills are running into roadblocks even as they continue to attract co-sponsors.
www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2006-07-09-alt-fuel_x.htm?csp=34   (1088 words)

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