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'''[[Senator]] Saxby Chambliss''' is the senior senator from the state of [[Georgia]].  A [[Republican]], he has been in the Senate since 2002, when he defeated [[Democrat]] [[Max Cleland]] to gain the seat.  His short tenure makes Chambliss part of a very new Georgia delegation, his colleague being [[Johnny Isakson]], a fellow Republican, and a former colleague when both were in the [[House of Representatives]], as well.

'''[[Senator]] Saxby Chambliss''', born November 10, 1943 (age {{age|1943|11|10}}), was a senator from the state of [[Georgia]].  A [[Republican]], he had been in the Senate since 2002, when he defeated [[Democrat]] [[Max Cleland]] to gain the seat in a controversial race, after which Chambliss was accused of painting his veteran opponent as unpatriotic.  His colleague was [[Johnny Isakson]], a fellow Republican, and a former colleague when both were in the [[House of Representatives]], as well.

Chambliss was successful in holding off his liberal and democratic Jim Martin, keeping the filibuster in the balance.  Saxby Chambliss backs many [[Conservative]] principals, he is strictly pro-life, does not support gay marriage, and supports small government.

Chambliss was successful in holding off his liberal and democratic Jim Martin, keeping the filibuster in the balance.  Saxby Chambliss said that he is pro-life and does not support [[homosexual marriage]], but supports tax increases, even though earlier in his career he received a reward from [[Grover Norquist]] for taking the opposite position.

[[Category: United States Senators]]

[[Category:Former United States Senators]]

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[[Category: 110th United States Congress]]

[[Category:110th United States Congress]]

[[Category: Republican Party]]

[[Category:Georgia]]

[[Category:Republican Main Street Partnership]]