Loeffler Touts Conservative Bona Fides Upon Appointment to Georgia Senate Seat

Calls herself pro-Second Amendment, pro-Trump, pro-military, and pro-wall

David Rutz
December 4, 2019 1:15 PM

Businesswoman Kelly Loeffler promised Georgians she was a devout Christian and a strong supporter of President Donald Trump as she accepted her appointment to the state's soon-to-be-vacated U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday.

Kemp to Appoint Businesswoman to Open Georgia Senate Seat

David Rutz
December 2, 2019 3:25 PM

Gov. Brian Kemp (R.) will appoint businesswoman Kelly Loeffler to Georgia's open U.S. Senate seat, according to multiple reports, making her the second woman to hold the office in state history.

Activists Hold Protest Against Senator With Parkinson’s After He Has Surgery

Organizers originally canceled 'shame march' after learning of surgery, angering protesters

Chandler Gill
March 1, 2017 2:15 PM

Left-wing protesters went forward with a demonstration Tuesday targeting Sen. Johnny Isakson (R., Ga.) despite organizers canceling the event after learning the 72-year-old, who has Parkinson's disease, had back surgery just days earlier.

Al Franken Criticizes Tom Price for Holding Tobacco Stocks He Owns Too

Charlie Hoffmann
January 19, 2017 12:53 PM

Ethics Complaint Filed Against Harry Reid

Washington Free Beacon Staff
January 21, 2014 10:25 AM

A government watchdog group filed an ethics complaint against Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) for allegedly campaigning for foreign Las Vegas investors.

Manchin Calls Again for Delay of Obamacare Individual Mandate

10 Senate Democrats now calling for delay, as Republicans demand documentation on creation of Healthcare.gov

Ellison Barber
October 27, 2013 4:15 PM

Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.V.) reiterated calls to delay the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate on Sunday.

Senators Say Obama’s Default Comments Dangerous for Economy

Washington Free Beacon Staff
October 9, 2013 12:33 PM

Republican senators said Wednesday that the president’s comments about a potential default could destabilize the economy.

Isakson: Worst Vote of My Senate Career Was Confirming Eric Holder

Washington Free Beacon Staff
June 3, 2013 11:00 PM