Congressman Zach Wamp

Low Rates Insurance Low Rates Insurance Digest Low Rates Insurance: Meet Advisory Member Congressman John Campbell | January 14th, 2011 | Category: Low Rates Insurance Congressman John Campbell represents California’s 48th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. He is a fourth generation Californian, and has lived in Irvine, California for over 30 years. John has quickly earned the reputation as a dedicated fiscal conservative, and he...Read Full Story

Big Weekend for the DCRP...Reagan Day Dinner Has Over 400 Attendees & two Saturday summits feature lots of candidates including Congressman Zach Wamp at Priest Lake and Bill Haslam in West Nashville US Congressman Zach Wamp, candidate for Governor of TN, will speak at the Priest Lake "Meet & Greet" Saturday, April 17, 9 a.m. at the IHOP Restaurant Bill Haslam, Mayor of Knoxville and gubernatorial candidate, will speak in West Nashville Saturday, April 17th, 9 a.m. at Shoney's...Read Full Story

"Listen, health care a privilege...For some people it's a right, but for everyone, frankly, it's not necessarily a right..." The topic: President Obama's health care agenda. The Congressloon: Zach Wambat, er, I mean, Zach WAMP (TN-R) (drop him a line). Watch the video first, then we'll talk. Have a seat, and put a pillow on the table in front of you in case you should pass out. Also, if you don't pass out, to avoid your head exploding, wear a tight baseball cap.There. Are you O.K.? Do you...Read Full Story

JB GOP candidates Luttrell and Haslam exchange handshakes on Saturday. Sheriff Mark Luttrell’s run for Shelby County mayor looked a little stronger after a good turn-out Saturday at his headquarters opening at. the Park Place Mall. The Republican nominee got a boost from such attendees as former county mayor Bill Morris, who introduced Luttrell to the largish crowd. Meanwhile, rival Joe Ford, the Democratic nominee for county mayor, continued to explore sustainability initiatives with his...Read Full Story

JB Wamp with commissioners at last week’s press conference Nothing so far has shaken up the 2010 gubernatorial race in Tennessee like Chattanooga congressman Zach Wamp’s pledge in Memphis last Wednesday that, as governor, he would return to the Regional Medical Center all federal funds received as a direct result of compensated medical care rendered by the Med. In other words, if — as in the last fiscal year — the Med should provide some $90 million worth of charity medical care, all $90...Read Full Story

Political move? A Tennessee Republican often accused in the past of being a moderate, establishment politician, has suddenly taken a sharp turn to the Right. Congressman Zach Wamp who represents the Chatanooga/southeast Tennessee area, told CNN that American States should consider seccession, if things don't improve. Rep. Zach Wamp, one of three candidates seeking the GOP gubernatorial nomination in Tennessee, told Hotline OnCall that [Texas Gov. Rick] Perry had the right idea. Wamp argued...Read Full Story

I took the Labor Day weekend to sit back and think about what I wanted to write about on this blog. There were several thoughts that crossed my mind but I kept coming back to the topic of leadership. Without going into too much detail, over the last year and a half or so, I’ve learned and witnessed a lot about leadership. I’ve had an insider’s view of a gubernatorial campaign, how it works, and what it takes to be the chief executive of a state.I’ve also seen a firsthand account of poor and...Read Full Story

we’re sure this isn’t the first time a conservative congressman got down on his knees for a gay (acting) dude. but it IS the first time we’ve ever seen richard simmons in a suit.  in fact it’s the first time we’ve ever seen richard simmons in anything other than his tank top and gay red-striped short-shorts. and no….simmons didn’t really marry congressman zach wamp.  wamp, seen here being kissed by the flaming simmons after a congressional hearing on youth fitness, isn’t known to be gay.  a...Read Full Story

There has been a lot happen since my last post in January. Obviously, that hasn’t included posting here on my blog.For those of you who don’t know, I spent all of 2009 and nine months of 2010 working on the Tennessee Gubernatorial campaign for Congressman Zach Wamp. Congressman Wamp hired the firm I work for, AkinsCrisp Public Strategies, to handle his media, communications and strategic messaging throughout the campaign.Unfortunately, after a long, hard fought battle, Zach came up short in...Read Full Story

by Steve Singiser Share this on Twitter - TN-Gov: Elect Republicans, or states will start seceding Mon Jul 26, 2010 at 07:16:03 AM PDT Trailing both in the polls and in the money chase to wealthy truck-stop magnate and Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam, Congressman Zach Wamp has decided to really start launching shots from long-range in the final weeks of the campaign. How? By going the full Rick Perry: Rep. Zach Wamp (R-03) suggested [Tennessee] and other states may have to consider...Read Full Story