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Chambliss opposed President Barack Obama's health reform legislation ; he voted against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in December 2009, and he voted against the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
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Chambliss and President
After Obama was elected President and Democrats increased their majorities in the House and Senate, he endorsed Republican Saxby Chambliss in the Senate run-off against Democrat Jim Martin and criticized Obama over " spreading the wealth ".
Chambliss and reform
Although Chambliss has a conservative voting record, he has participated in bi-partisan legislation — such as the 2007 Farm Bill, the bi-partisan immigration reform ( led by John McCain and Ted Kennedy ) in 2007 and the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
Chambliss and legislation
Chambliss has a conservative voting record in the Senate, but he has participated in some bipartisan legislation.
The FairTax legislation has been introduced in the House by Georgia Republicans John Linder ( 1999 – 2010 ) and Rob Woodall ( 2011 ), while being introduced in the Senate by Georgia Republican Saxby Chambliss.
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Righetti was almost traded to the Minnesota Twins in January 1979 ; the Twins and Yankees were unable to complete a deal in which Rod Carew would have moved to New York in exchange for Chris Chambliss, Juan Beniquez, Dámaso García, and Righetti.
On June 26, 1975, in a game against the Yankees, Carbo made a daring catch at the right-field wall at Fenway Park of a hit by Chris Chambliss, crashing into the wall and losing his chaw of tobacco, then asking the umpires for time so that he could search the outfield for the missing chaw ; after holding up the game for nearly 10 minutes, he found it lying on the warning track and put it back in his mouth.
* Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees ( October 14, 1976 ; American League Championship Series ): Chris Chambliss hit a walk-off home run in game five of the series to send the Yankees to their first World Series in twelve years, and fans rushed onto the field while Chambliss circled the bases.
He acquired in succession: Graig Nettles, Chris Chambliss, Dick Tidrow and Oscar Gamble from his former team, the Indians ; Lou Piniella from the Royals ; Mickey Rivers and Ed Figueroa from the Angels ; Willie Randolph, Ken Brett and Dock Ellis from the Pirates ; and Bucky Dent from the White Sox.
Structural Marxist theory ( Spitzer 1975 ; Greenberg 1993 ; Chambliss & Seidman 1982 ) on the other hand holds that capitalist societies exhibit a dual power structure in which the state is more autonomous.
Chambliss and voted
Chambliss ' ad morphed Osama bin Laden and Saddam into Cleland suggesting he supported them, followed by a scrolling list of the times he had voted against the homeland security bill.
Chambliss and against
During the run-off period, Chambliss received a subpoena regarding the investigation of a lawsuit against Imperial Sugar that claims that Imperial " wrongfully " failed to remove hazards that caused the disaster of a Savannah-based sugar refinery that exploded on February 7, 2008.
Some supporters blamed a Chambliss TV ad featuring the likenesses of Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein, while criticizing Cleland's votes against homeland security measures.
In 2002, Sen. Max Cleland ( D-Ga .) was involved in a contentious re-election campaign against Republican Congressman Saxby Chambliss.
As attorney general, Baxley was made famous for his most prestigious case against the Ku Klux Klan, his 1977 prosecution of Robert Chambliss for the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in September 1963.
In the 1976 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds, Chambliss hit. 313 ( 5-for-16 ) with one RBI.
Chambliss and December
Since no candidate exceeded 50 % of the vote, a runoff election between Chambliss and Martin was held on December 2, 2008.
Carroll Christopher Chambliss ( born December 26, 1948 ) is a former Major League Baseball player who played from to for the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves.
Chambliss and 2009
Chambliss was also a hitting coach with the Yankees, and has the distinction of being one of two men who wore a Yankees uniform ( player or coach ) during each of the Yankees ' last six World Series Championship seasons prior to 2009 ( 1977, 1978, 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000 ) -- the other is former New York Mets manager Willie Randolph.
Chambliss and Education
On education issues, in 2008, the Center for Education Reform, gave Chambliss a score of 9 out of 9, and called him a " real reformer ", while the National Education Association gave him an " F " in 2007.
Chambliss and 2010
On November 4, 2010, Chambliss was hired as the hitting coach of the Seattle Mariners.
Most recently, Chambliss was the manager of the Triple A Charlotte Knights prior to joining the Seattle Mariners in November, 2010 as hitting coach.
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The 1970s were not much better, with the Indians trading away several future stars, including Graig Nettles, Dennis Eckersley, Buddy Bell and 1971 Rookie of the Year Chris Chambliss, for a number of players who made no impact.
Stevens – Johnson Syndrome is named for Albert Mason Stevens and Frank Chambliss Johnson, American pediatricians who in 1922 jointly published a description of the disorder in the American Journal of Diseases of Children.
Just over a month before signing with the Yankees in fall 1976, Jackson did analysis in the ABC booth with Keith Jackson and Howard Cosell the night his future team won the American League pennant on a homer by Chris Chambliss.
In the fifth and final game of the 1976 American League Championship Series, Brett hit a three-run homer in the top of the eighth inning to tie the score at six — only to see the Yankees ' Chris Chambliss launch a solo shot in the bottom of the ninth to give the Yankees a 7 – 6 win.
Baxley was most famous for prosecuting and convicting ( with an all-white jury and minimal evidence ) Robert Edward Chambliss for the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham.
Moultrie is the home of US Senator Saxby Chambliss.
* Saxby Chambliss, U. S. Senator
William J. Chambliss.
His 1614 career double plays placed him behind only Charlie Grimm ( 1733 ) in NL history, and were a major league record for a right-handed first baseman until Chris Chambliss surpassed him in 1984.
* Appelbaum, Richard P. & Chambliss, William J.
* Chris Chambliss ( born 1948 ), former Yankee first baseman and hitting coach.
For the next dozen years Kefauver practiced law in Chattanooga, first with the firm of Cooke, Swaney & Cooke, as a partner in Sizer, Chambliss & Kefauver, and later in the firm of Duggan, McDonald, & Kefauver.
Despite a few nagging injures late in the season, Charboneau played 131 games in 1980 and won the American League Rookie of the Year award, the first Indian to claim the award since Chris Chambliss in 1971.
T. C. Williams High School is a public high school in Alexandria, Virginia, named after former superintendent Thomas Chambliss Williams of Alexandria City Public Schools who served from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s.
Clarence Saxby Chambliss, Jr. ( born November 10, 1943 ) is the senior United States Senator from Georgia.
During his four terms in the House, Chambliss served on the United States House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and chaired the House Intelligence Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, which oversaw investigations of the intelligence community after the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
During his 2002 bid for the U. S. Senate, Chambliss focused on the issue of national defense and homeland security.
opposed and President
In conferences with Nationalist China's dapper, diminutive Vice President Chen Cheng, Mr. Kennedy assured Chiang Kai-shek's emissary that the U.S. is as firmly opposed as ever to the admission of Red China to the United Nations.
To proceed with reforms opposed by the majority of the communist party, Gorbachev aimed to consolidate power in a new position, President of the Soviet Union, which was independent from the CPSU and the soviets ( councils ) and whose holder could be impeached only in case of direct violation of the law.
After the recount, President Chen was confirmed the winner of the election by a smaller margin ( 25, 563 as opposed to 29, 518 originally ).
According to a statement in July 2009 by a legal counsel of the Honduras military, Colonel Herberth Bayardo Inestroza, the Honduran military was opposed to President Manuel Zelaya, whom the military had removed from Honduras a few days earlier, because of his left-wing politics.
Until 1991, President Mauno Koivisto and two of the three major parties, Center Party and the Social Democrats opposed the idea of European Union membership and preferred entering into the European Economic Area treaty.
While the President was recovering in the hospital, McFarlane met with him and told him that representatives from Israel had contacted the National Security Agency to pass on confidential information from what Reagan later described as the " moderate " Iranian faction opposed to the Ayatollah's hardline anti-American policies.
Van Buren opposed the annexation but in doing so lost the support of many Democrats, including former President Andrew Jackson, who still had much influence.
Sununu opposed it at first as did most of the Cabinet, but in August 1990 Sununu, at the urging of United States Attorney General Dick Thornburgh, encouraged President Bush to endorse Kemp's Economic Empowerment Task Force.
Politics of Liberia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic modeled on the government of the United States, whereby the President is the head of state and head of government ; unlike the United States, however, Liberia is a unitary state as opposed to a federation and has a pluriform rather than the two-party system that characterizes US politics.
The main architect of this policy was President Mauno Koivisto, who opposed floating the currency and devaluations.
Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik was sworn in as President of the Maldives on 7 February 2012, in connection to the resignation of President Nasheed amidst weeks of protests and demonstrations led by local police dissidents who opposed Nasheed ’ s 16 January order for the military to arrest Abdulla Mohamed, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court.
He opposed both the leftist German Revolution of 1918 – 1919 and the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles, a principled position that defied the political alignments in Germany at that time and which may have prevented Friedrich Ebert, the new social-democratic President of Germany, from appointing Weber as minister or ambassador.
In the election of 1860, he voted for the fusion ticket in New York which was opposed to Abraham Lincoln, but he could not approve of President Buchanan's course in dealing with secession and eventually supported Lincoln.
At the conference, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull declared the Good Neighbor Policy, which opposed U. S. armed intervention in inter-American affairs.
The Hamas administration in Gaza, as opposed to the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, represented the Palestinians, undermining support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbass.
Due to a common enemy, diplomatic cooperation between the two countries dramatically got back on track during the late 1990s and early 2000s, when Vladimir Putin was elected the President, and then the Prime Minister of Russia, and along with Chinese leader Hu Jintao opposed UN Peacekeepers in Darfur.
Elected Vice President in 1796, when he came in second to John Adams of the Federalists, Jefferson opposed Adams and with Madison secretly wrote the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, which attempted to nullify the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Before being elected President, Jefferson had opposed funds for a Navy to be used for anything more than a coastal defense, however the continued pirate attacks on American shipping interests in the Atlantic and Mediterranean and the systematic kidnapping of American crew members could no longer be ignored.
General Ulysses S. Grant and President Abraham Lincoln initially opposed the plan until Sherman convinced them of its necessity.
Later, Nast strongly opposed President Andrew Johnson and his Reconstruction policy.
Although the Constitutional text seems to suggest to the contrary, the Senate's practice has been to elect a full-time President pro tempore at the beginning of each Congress, as opposed to making it a temporary office only existing during the Vice President's absence.
Because of this amendment, if the Electoral College fails to resolve who will be the President or Vice President, the incoming Congress, as opposed to the outgoing one, would choose who would occupy the unresolved office or offices.
President Johnson sent Grant on a fact finding tour of the South after which he filed a report recommending continuation of the Freedman's Bureau but opposed use of black troops in garrisons which were still needed in the South for protection of both races.
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