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Closer look: Florida's congressional delegation
Florida Delegation The 2010 midterm elections produced a new senator and eight new House members to represent Florida. Only one of the newcomers is a Democrat. Delegation total: 2 senators and 25 House members In 2009/2010: Florida Republicans...Tags: Ron Klein, David Rivera, Suzanne Kosmas, George LeMieux, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Fair districts? Parties unite in opposition
Like cats and dogs, Florida politicians from opposing parties rarely play nicely. They scratch, claw and hiss at each other, simply because it's in their DNA. That's why it's strange to see so many ideological opponents embracing each other nowadays. We...Tags: Leesburg, Mario Diaz-Balart, Cliff Stearns, Marion County (Florida), John L. Mica
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Look at what else Congress is up to . . .
You know, it's not all health care in Washington nowadays. In tracking down the goings-on of your local congressional reps, I found that they've also been wrestling over everything from higher credit-card rates for you to higher salaries for themselves....Tags: Defense, Barack Obama, Drugs and Medicines, Armed Forces, Cliff Stearns
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Rising debt: It's always the other party's fault
In today's edition of the Friday files, we're spotlighting lackluster candidates, imprisoned innocents and your letters. But first, a look at the massive debt this country is racking up. Many of us have been concerned about this growing mountain of...Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Prisons, Martin Luther King Jr., Lawyers
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As reality sets in, will Rubio’s rise taper off?
Today we're going to talk about which of your congressional reps are the most liberal and conservative — and hear what you guys had to say about driving on the beach in Daytona. But first, a prediction: Marco Rubio has peaked. The best thing our...Tags: Volusia County, Charlie Crist, Marco Rubio, John L. Mica, Democratic Party
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Republicans could oust state party chairman
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- Embattled Florida Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer is facing a coup from disgruntled party leaders who are angry that he took sides in the state's U.S. Senate primary and are accusing him of causing "irreparable harm" to the party's...Tags: Volusia County, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Budgets and Budgeting, Charlie Crist
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Ginny Brown-Waite and dirty politics
Orlando Opinionators» Orlando Sentinel â Orlando OpinionatorsLet's forget about Democrats for a second, which isn't hard to do when you're writing about a congressional district where 56 percent of the voters went for John McCain in 2008. It's Republicans who should be furious with Ginny Brown-Waite. She let... -
Ginny Brown-Waite leaves sorry legacy
In the past few days, Republican U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite has been called everything from dirty and disloyal to underhanded and dishonest. And that's just by members of her own party. They're right. But in looking at the big picture, Brown-Waite's...Tags: Defense, Corruption, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Armed Forces
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Marco Rubio stars in 'Survivor: U.S. Senate race'
Sentinel columnistAnd we're stayin' alive, stayin' alive. Ah, ha, ha, ha, stayin' alive, stayin' alive. The Bee Gees That is what Marco Rubio is doing. Staying alive. The polls say he is dead. The big-money contributors say he is dead. The Republican establishment...Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Adam Smith, Charlie Crist
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Sunday, March 4, 2001: Elderly Care Put To Test
Sentinel Staff WriterCecil Dellinger woke up early on June 20, 1999, walked out of Room 160 of his Winter Garden nursing home and, unseen by staff members, wandered out an exit door. Dellinger, a 94-year-old patient with acute dementia, never returned. Three days later,...Tags: Long Term Care, Government Health Care, Illnesses, Death, Credit and Debt
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Wall Street bailout: Congress 'must move'
The Swampby Mark Silva With leaders of both Democratic and Republican House ranks blaming each other for the initial failure of a $700-billion federal bailout for struggling financial institutions, congressional leaders plan to redouble efforts to approve a rescue...Tags: Mortgages, Political Candidates, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Business Institutions
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Nursing-home operators get a boost
Tallahassee BureauThe Legislatures battle over how much protection to give nursing homes against lawsuits landed Thursday in the Florida Senate, which haggled for hours over a plan to make it harder to sue nursing-home operators whose employees abuse or neglect residents....Tags: Nursing, Lawyers, Justice System, Litigation, Trials
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