News List


  • KINGSTON: IT’S TIME FOR CHANGE WE CAN BELIEVE IN
    Nov 6, 2009  - In response to new unemployment figures showing that more than one in ten Americans are out of work, Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) called on the Administration to change economic course and abandon it’s failed stimulus program. “If government spending were the answer, we’d be doing great by now,... More
  • KINGSTON TO BRING HEALTH CARE DEBATE TO TELFAIR, WHEELER COUNTIES
    Oct 6, 2009  - Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA-1) announced today that he will host an open forum to discuss health care reform for residents of Telfair and Wheeler Counties. At the meeting, which is slated for 3 p.m. on Monday, October 19 at Little Ocmulgee State Park’s Group Shelter, Congressman Kingston will pr... More
  • CONGRESSMAN KINGSTON SCHEDULES HEALTH CARE TOWN HALL MEETING IN HOMERVILLE
    Oct 2, 2009  -  Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA-1) announced today that he will host a town hall meeting to discuss health care in Homerville.  The meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 19 at the Homerville City Hall Auditorium located at 20 South College St. “Reforming America’s health care system is an ... More
  • KINGSTON TO OBAMA: LISTEN TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
    Sep 9, 2009  - Following an August during which spirited town hall meetings across the nation were characterized by public outcry against it, Congressman Jack Kingston questioned President Obama’s continued reliance on “public option” in health care reform. “The President gave a new sales pitch when the Americ... More
  • KINGSTON SCHEDULES ADDITIONAL TOWN HALL MEETINGS
    Sep 2, 2009  - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA-1) announced today that he will host additional town hall meetings throughout the First District. At the meeting Congressman Kingston will provide an update on health care reform proposals and where he stands.  He will also take concerns from c... More
  • CONGRESSMAN KINGSTON ANNOUNCES GRANT FOR WARE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
    Aug 27, 2009  - Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA/01) announced today that the Ware County Board of Health has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services.  Funding will be used to establish an electronic health record system in some of the county’s clinics.  “I congratulate Dr. Parks ... More
  • KINGSTON OP/ED: ONE SIZE DOESN'T FIT ALL
    Aug 18, 2009  - At 17 percent of our economy - $2.4 trillion - America's health care system is larger than the gross domestic product of 200 countries including the United Kingdom, Canada and Russia. Changing our delivery system is an enormous task.  The debate did not start with President Obama. Twelve years ago... More
  • LETTER: If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
    Aug 17, 2009  - In response to this article in Saturday’s USA Today, Congressman Kingston penned this letter:  Dear Editor: "If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen." Timid or arrogant Democrats who conveniently use the wrath of a few protestors to cancel town meetings should be reminded that these ... More
  • KINGSTON WEB VIDEO: HEALTHCARE “REFORM” BY THE NUMBERS
    Aug 3, 2009  - Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA-1) today released a new web video providing details on the Democrats’ healthcare “reform” plan by the numbers.  To view the video, click below: Facts highlighted in the video include: 114 million individuals could lose their current coverage under the bill ... More
  • KINGSTON WARNS AGAINST GOVERNMENT HEALTHCARE TAKEOVER
    Jul 14, 2009  - As House Democrats today unveiled a $1 trillion plan to radically change the United States’ healthcare system, Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA-1) expressed concern with the government’s takeover of healthcare and what he deems unsustainable spending. “We all agree that healthcare should be more aff... More