Tom Graves
Georgia's 9th District
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- Julie and I are in prayer today for all those impacted by the unimaginable tragedy in Connecticut. https://t.co/lUeKGzFv
- Posted my thoughts on today's jobs report on my facebook page: https://t.co/xkU5PKYk
- .@IBDinvestors: @SpeakerBoehner “is right that Obamacare has to be part of any fiscal cliff talks.” http://t.co/CFQWrWa9
- Tomorrow are County Connection Days in #Fannin, #Gilmer & #Pickens. Staff will be there to answer ?s. http://t.co/AvQPohSq @exploreellijays
- Enjoying a father/son hunting weekend with John south of Sparta, Georgia. http://t.co/QlTTEtkY
- Let us all remember our blessings today: living in the greatest nation on Earth & the right to life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.
- Time to eat! Finished in 1:57. Not bad for my first 13.1 miler. http://t.co/GZ6bNBC5
- The ATL #HalfMarathon was a great way to start off #Thanksgiving Day. @ATLTrackClub http://t.co/a78lGvQW
- Just picked up my packet & number. Signed up for the 1:50 pace group. Looking forward to the ATL Half Marathon in the morning. @ATLTrackClub
- Reminder: stop by our open house in #Dalton on Monday from 6-7:30pm. Grab a neighbor and stop by 702 S. Thornton Ave, Dalton, 30721.
- Any college students interested in interning in my DC or GA offices this spring? Applications are due November 30th. http://t.co/N5v0W7s2
- Long run this weekend in prep for ATL Half. I’ll be b/w 1hr 54min & 2hr corral if anyone is around. http://t.co/zIhqXLkH @ATLtrackclub
- Happy Birthday to @SpeakerBoehner! @gopconference
- Speaking at the Council for National Policy Dinner about the challenges facing the 113th Congress. http://t.co/cIyIJ1AC
- There are several places throughout #Floyd & #Polk Counties where u can drop off gifts 4 those in need this Christmas: http://t.co/pQlsyBPz
- Glad to see @GovernorDeal decide GA will not set up a health care exchange b/c of unknown costs & lack of flexibility. http://t.co/RU49pvLY
- I support @Israel "its right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism.” Praying for you. @IsraelinUSA @AIPAC
- The federal government should do everything within its power to reduce & eliminate trade barriers. http://t.co/XhZB0EQe #gagop #gateaparty
- #FollowFriday #FF: @FreedomWorks @FWForAmerica @Heritage @Heritage_Action @Club4Growth @RedState
- Congratulations to Rep. Scalise, the new @RepublicanStudy Chairman. Looking fwd to working w/ you to promote conservative principles.
- Enjoyed meeting Michelle Parker & Kimm Smith of Fairmount Elementary. Congrats on Blue Ribbon School award. @usedgov http://t.co/yrqpk7Gw
- Today is the 30th anniversary of the dedication of the #VietnamMemorial. Thank you to all the men & women who have fought for our freedom.
- Today we’re having @CatoosaGa, @UnionCountyGA & #White County Connection Day. Stop by w/ any questions. http://t.co/5UkNGbOq @catwalkchatt
- RT @RepMarthaRoby: Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. We must do more to promote job creation by cutting red tape and kee ...
- Congrats to the Northwest Whitfield on winning the Region 7-4A softball tournament yesterday! Great job, Lady Bruins! http://t.co/wXZgV3gd
- .@ADP shows businesses added fewer jobs in Sept than in Aug. @barackobama & @SenateDems should adopt 30+ House bills. http://t.co/5R18AYvV
- .@uschamber survey finds #smallbusinesses are unsure of their future. America deserves better. #newdirection #4jobs http://t.co/qxiS4OZK
- RT @RepublicanStudy: More taxes = more government. We need less of both.
- Gov @PhilBryantMS shines light on one of many problems w/ #Obamacare: taxpayers need jobs, not costly handouts. http://t.co/6LebI0cc #4jobs
- While the price of gas has more than doubled since Jan 09, median household income has dropped $4,520. #4jobs http://t.co/zukTbH3X
- Companies forced to cut costs which isn’t helping the labor mkt. @gopconference has 30+ jobs bills. Where are the Dems? http://t.co/PLNKkl5f
- 3 months til the fiscal cliff & @gopconference passed the only legislation to stop this tax increase for every1. #4jobs http://t.co/XlcQhQcJ
- @allisonnichole_ Thank you! I was so happy to meet with you all!
- Happily meeting with constituents & #businessleaders in #NorthGA this week. Check out pix of my visits: http://t.co/lqtmioOM #gagop #gapol
- RT @RepTimGriffin: 13 million wish they could go back to work! RT @BarackObama: NFL fans on both sides of the aisle hope the refs' locko ...
- Thrilled #Foss Manufacturing is creating 150 jobs & investing $15 mil in @FloydCountygovt. Great news for North GA. #4jobs #floydgop
- Job #s are worse than we thought: if discouraged jobseekers had stayed in the labor force, Aug would have been 10.5%. http://t.co/zG8GnJga
- Tomorrow we'll have #Fannin, #Gilmer & #Pickens County Connection Day. Stop by w/ any ?s. @exploreellijays @knowpickens http://t.co/5UkNGbOq
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- Economy by the #s looks gloomy – but @gopconference is working to changing direction. Watch our latest video: http://t.co/BMAPsmJu #4jobs
- @Varneyco Thank you for having me today. Enjoyed being with you.
- RT @Varneyco: There's been an explosion in the number of "able-bodied" people on food stamps. Here's @RepTomGraves http://t.co/kbxnxjX6
- Just voted to protect & promote America’s domestic #energy supply. @barackobama needs to end his war on #coal. http://t.co/RM11nE89 #4jobs
- (@barackobama) “disagrees w/ my mother but I know my Mama is right.” Watch my interview on Varney & Co. about #welfare. http://t.co/ke4dIlC7
- .@FoxNews @SpecialReport w/ @BretBaier covered @barackobama’s decision to gut #weflare. My position was included. http://t.co/wDscB6xe
- RT @DarrellIssa: Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Remember our heroes who haven't come home - http://t.co/U5GVKB57 #mia #pow
- I'll be on @Varneyco on @foxbusiness @ 10:20a to discuss @barackobama's move to gut #workrequirements for #welfare. Please join us! #gagop
- President Obama, welfare work requirements help people. Let's keep them. #4jobs http://t.co/eTAgrRi8
- RT @SpeakerBoehner: This weekend, 9/23, marks the second anniversary of the GOP #Pledge to America. Here's where we stand: http://t.co/I ...
- I just voted in disapproval of #Obama’s decision to gut work requirements for welfare. Opportunity > debt & dependency. http://t.co/Qa7yTz54
- .@ceidotorg: #federalregulations & #Obamacare will cost #Americans $1.8 TRILLION a year, +20x #Obama’s estimate. http://t.co/xtXwcHe9 #4jobs
- Cutting #welfare work requirements is a fight in the war over America’s future. http://t.co/fJ5CKLhG #4jobs @gopconference @RepublicanStudy
- I will be on the House floor speaking on #Obama gutting work requirements for welfare around 2:20. Tune in via @cspan: http://t.co/BUm1ZrrY
- .@WSJ: We "support a safety net for those who fall on hard times, but (we) don't want welfare to become a way of life.” http://t.co/se0XjY8y
- Happy Birthday to my wonderful wife Julie.
- In 08, @barackobama praised work requirements for welfare; now he’s gutted them. Today I’m voting in disapproval of it. http://t.co/IunUK5nB
- I’ll be on @Talk2Rusty @640WGST at 4:35pm tomorrow RE #Obama gutting work requirements for #welfare & #economy. http://t.co/u511iijf
- “First and foremost, [welfare reform] should be about moving people from welfare to work.” – Pres Bill Clinton, 9/22/96 @ClintonTweet #4jobs
- Work requirements for welfare are successful & #Obama can’t be allowed to flout the leg process to undo them. http://t.co/wEuutGWH #4jobs
- RT @gopconference: VIDEO: The president's war on coal: http://t.co/elrgLvw3 | House #GOP has a plan: http://t.co/8bx4k1st #4jobs
- .@usgao said @HHSGov previously said it WAS NOT able to waive work requirements for welfare. http://t.co/FWlP18Ee @WaysandMeansGOP #4jobs
- New report finds #Obama’s suspension of a #welfare work requirement created explosion in #foodstamps. #wrongdirection http://t.co/Ld3p0SoT
- Great op-ed by @RepDaveCamp & @SenOrrinHatch on #Obama’s decision to gut #welfare #work requirements. http://t.co/IBkTElCu #4jobs
- Happy 65th Birthday to @usairforce! Thank you for your commitment to #freedom & #service to our country. @HASCRepublicans
- Proud to co-sponsor a resolution disapproving of #Obama’s effort to remove the work requirements for welfare recipients. @RepublicanStudy
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- Today marks 225 years since the signing of the #Constitution. Here is my speech from Constitution Festival on Saturday: http://t.co/1TI09eeN
- .@federalreserve easing is more evidence @barackobama’s economic policies aren’t working. Must change direction! #4jobs http://t.co/ZudrzzFa
- It was great to catch up with my friend and colleague @RepPaulRyan yesterday, who stopped by @visitthecapitol. http://t.co/y2IqxGWV
- Just voted to ensure taxpayers aren't left on the hook for 100s of millions b/c of risky gambles on future #Solyndras. http://t.co/fuS7gcq4
- Don’t forget the Constitution Day Festival in @romegeorgia tomorrow from 11-3. Hope to see you there! @romelocal #gapol #gagop #gateaparty
- RT @HouseCommerce: All you need to know about #Solyndra can be found here: http://t.co/wYMYZxAh #NoMoreSolyndras
- Flattered to receive the 1st annual @FreedomWorks “Freedom Fighter” award. We’ll keep fighting the good fight! #4jobs http://t.co/0sg4OhIS
- On this day in 1814, Francis Scott #Key wrote his poem which was renamed “The #Star #Spangled #Banner." God Bless #America. @RepublicanStudy
- RT @Max_Pappas: Presenting @FreedomWorks 2011Freedom Fighter Award to @reptomgraves for defending economic freedom! #tcot #t http://t.co ...
- Honored to receive the @NFIB “Guardian of Small Business” award. I appreciate you championing small business! #4jobs http://t.co/GOGO0jVc
- .@barackobama is gutting #welfare requirements – not the right direction for #USA. Jobs, not welfare checks! #4jobs http://t.co/WpKUxNNp
- Business leaders are concerned about more than just jobs & investments. #USA used to be #1. Now, we’re #7. #4jobs http://t.co/IZK9tjOu
- Stunned the @WhiteHouse told Netanyahu he couldn’t meet w/ #Obama. Our relationship w/ @Israel is too valuable for this. @AIPAC @IsraelinUSA
- The #inspector #general’s report on #Fast&Furious, @TheJusticeDept & @ATFHQ dropped the ball. Absolutely no excuse. http://t.co/F4Dk1I4M
- Enjoyed visiting with Chris White from #CongressionalQuarterly this afternoon. http://t.co/WvhTsnKS
- S is for the Stimulus, which the Obama administration claimed would help unemployment reach below 5.5% today.
- R is for the number of Americans Receiving food stamps as of June 2012: 46.6 million. #jobsnotfoodstamps
- E is for where the U.S. ranked 13th for Ease of starting of business, according to a World Bank report. In 2007, the U.S. ranked 3rd. #4jobs
- B is for CBO’s estimate of the total cost of the Democrats’ “stimulus:” $831 Billion.
- The letter M is for the 12.5 Million unemployed Americans looking for work in the month of August. #4jobs
- U is for the number of people who are Underemployed: 23 million or 14.7%. #4jobs
- Missed my interview on @640WGST this morning? Check out my thoughts on upcoming legislation, 9/11, & the #economy here: http://t.co/NYCN81N8
- RT @DarrellIssa: We'll never forget September 11: http://t.co/PMGCyaKE #honor911
- Nice piece by #Ridge on global #leadership. “We must never cede our say in the outcome of our own future.” @RidgeGlobal http://t.co/tKOiluQZ
- CBO says deficit tops $1 trillion for the 4th yr in a row. Another sign we need to move away from #Obamanomics. #4jobs http://t.co/oAqjrC9o
- #Weremember the 3,000 lives that were lost 11 years ago today, along w/ the brave men & women in uniform who died defending our liberties.
- TUNE IN: Tomorrow at 8:35am I’ll be on the Rob & Dave Show @640WGST RE unemployment, debt, competitiveness, and 9-11. http://t.co/oVEUiTkF
- U.S. global competitiveness fell for the 4th year. We're #7. Is it a coincidence we've been under #Obamanomics? http://t.co/Dff8U2qU #4jobs
- How will the pending tax increases affect you, your family, and your business? Answer our new #poll: http://t.co/cWLVBK3T #4jobs
- Please join us Saturday at the Constitutional Day Festival in @romegeorgia. Come celebrate the #Constitution w/ us from 11-3. @romelocal
- What’s so unlucky about the number 43? #4jobs http://t.co/73dFri03
- Tomorrow we are hosting #County #Connection Days in #Dade, #Walker, & #Lumpkin Counties. Please stop by. http://t.co/5UkNGbOq #gapol #gagop
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- What exactly have you built again, Mr. President? #4jobs http://t.co/ZI8Pwa9r
