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Monday, April 22, 2013  Congressman Sanford Bishop made a stop at Albany State University Monday morning to speak about the importance of research.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. released a statement regarding the explosions in Boston at the end of the Boston Marathon.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Updated with video; Former Lee County Board of Education member Greg Duke has thrown his hat back into the ring, this time for the United States 2nd District seat of the House of Representatives held by Sanford Bishop Jr.

Monday, January 14, 2013  2nd District Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. issued his thoughts on the passing of long-time Randolph County Sheriff Gary Yochum Sr.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. of Georgia's Second District joined Georgia 12th District Congressman John Barrow and other colleagues in urging the United States House of Representatives leadership to oppose the pay increase for Members of Congress.

Monday, February 20, 2012  Updated with video; Congress passed a payroll tax cut extension on Friday which will affect over 100 million workers and help provide jobless benefits for many more.