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AFP/Florida releases Florida congressional ratings
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAmericans for Prosperity/Florida has released its 2012 rankings of the Florida congressional delegation. Not a lot of surprises — Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross of Lakeland each get an A+, while locally former U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-... -
Which South Florida politicians are vulnerable?
Political clairvoyants see far different futures for South Florida's newest members of Congress, even though they're just 46 days into their congressional careers. U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel, D-West Palm Beach, is likely to have a relatively smooth path...
Tags: Democratic Party, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Palm Beach County, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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House group accelerates work on immigration bill
WASHINGTON – A secretive group of House members from both parties is racing to complete an immigration bill in the next two weeks with an eye toward introducing legislation before President Obama’s State of the Union address on Feb. 12, said...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Luis Gutierrez, John Boehner, Parties and Movements, John Carter
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Video: Mario Diaz- Balart on immigration reform
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, a Miami-Dade County Republican who represents part of southwest Broward, was on CNN on Monday morning to discuss immigration reform.Tags: Immigration
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Democrats celebrate new Congress, push for action on gun violence
Sun SentinelIt was mostly a time for celebration and sentiment on Monday as four members of South Florida held a ceremonial swearing in to mark their new terms in Congress. But there were also some somber moments and serious policy at the event, which took place on...Tags: Miramar, Parties and Movements, Wilton Manors, Same-Sex Marriage, Jeff Nelson
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Wasserman Schultz condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Israel
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, one of the most prominent Jewish members of Congress, took to the House floor Friday to support Israel and condemn Hamas attacks. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in defense of our ally, Israel, and her sovereign...Tags: Hamas, Israel
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Sun Sentinel Election Results
Get the latest results for today's federal, state and county races.
President
5852 of 6088 precincts reporting
Barack Obama 49.9% 3,977,167
Mitt Romney 49.2% 3,924,092
Gary Johnson 0.5% 42,123
Jill Stein 0.1% 8,382
Roseanne Barr 0.1% 7,708...Tags: Manny Diaz, Lake Worth, Bill Nelson, Barbara Lee, Scott Watkins
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Write ins a formality, some already winners
Sun SentinelElection Day isn’t until Nov. 6, but County Commission candidate Tim Ryan is a sure winner — so much so that he’s already hired his staff, met with county department heads and tackled, in small way, a vexing problem that infuriates...Tags: Democratic Party, Palm Beach County, Miramar, Parties and Movements, Lake Worth
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Florida Republicans vote down ‘Obamacare’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Republicans voted with the House majority on Wednesday to repeal “Obamacare,” taking the political risk that voters in November will reward their on-going attempts to undo... -
Social Security, veterans checks will go out Wed. as planned
Sun SentinelTens of millions of checks to Social Security, veterans and other federal program recipients will go out Wednesday as planned without delay, U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart said Monday. The Republican Congressman confirmed about 70 million checks will be...Tags: Wages and Pensions, White House, Social Security, Defense, Veterans Affairs
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Broward's political family ties: Look who's related
Hollywood Mayor Peter Bober is the brother of Broward Circuit Judge Bernie Bober. Broward’s Property Appraiser Lori Parrish is married to Geoffrey Cohen, Broward circuit judge. Broward County Commissoner Stacy Ritter is the...Tags: Government, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Tim Ryan, Ken Jenne
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Feds to set up new pilot program to combat ID theft in FL
Sun SentinelThe Internal Revenue Service has created a pilot program in Florida to fight identity theft-related tax fraud by working more closely with local police investigators, the agency announced Wednesday. The Internal Revenue Service will immediately begin a...Tags: Theft, Bill Nelson, Law Enforcement, Internal Revenue Service, Laws
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