Articles in Category: 'Bill Posey'

Rep. Tom Rooney Taking a Second Look at NDAA 'Detentions'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: February 10, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: ACLU, Alcee Hastings, Andrew Nappi, Barack Obama, Bill Posey, Bll of Rights, Citizens, Connie Mack, Dennis Ross, detentions, HR 3676, Military, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, News, Steve Southerland, Tenth Amendment Center, Terrorism, Tom Rooney

Hold Onto Your Seat: Redistricting Has John Mica Seeking New Home

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: February 1, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Central Florida, Congressional redistricting, Craig Miller, Daniel Webster, John Mica, News, Orange, Orlando, Sandy Adams, Seminole, Volusia, Winter Park, Politics

GOP Pushes Back on Obama's 'Built to Last' Agenda

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: January 25, 2012 3:55 AM

At Disney, Obama Stumps for Visas ... And Votes

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: January 19, 2012 2:00 PM

Early-Retiree Insurance: a Broken Bridge?

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: September 1, 2010 4:05 PM

TAGS: Associated Industries of Florida, Bill Posey, Business, early retiree reinsurance program, federal health care, Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius, Lawsuit, Medicare, News, Politics

LeMieux Blocks Extension of Unemployment Benefits

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: October 1, 2010 4:05 AM

Led by Sen. George LeMieux, R-Fla., Republicans shut down a Democratic effort to extend unemployment benefits in states with the highest jobless rates.

TAGS: 99 Bill, Bill Posey, Business, Debbie Stabenow, Florida, George LeMieux, Heritage Foundation, News, unemployment insurance benefits, Politics

House Republicans Raise the Stakes in Payroll Tax Showdown

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 21, 2011 3:55 AM

Senators: Federal Spending Bill Contained Billions in 'Earmarks'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 20, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Appropriations Bill, Bill Posey, Claire McCaskill, Earmarks, government shutdown, HR 2055, Jim DeMint, John McCain, Kathy Castor, Kelly Ayotte, Marco Rubio, Megabus, News, Spending, Politics

Seven Florida Republicans Balked at $1 Trillion Federal Spending Bill

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 17, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Allen West, Ander Crenshaw, Appropriations Bill, Barack Obama, Bill Posey, David Rivera, deficit, government shutdown, Heartland Institute, incandescent light bulbs, Keystone Pipeline, Mayport, News, payroll tax cut, Steve Southerland, unemployment insurance, Politics

Staring at Government Shutdown, GOP Attacks and Democrats Blink

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 15, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Ander Crenshaw, Barack Obama, Bill Nelson, Bill Posey, David Rivera, Keystone Pipeline, Lenny Curry, Marco Rubio, millionaire surtax, Mitch McConnell, News, payroll tax cut, Steve Southerland, Tom Rooney, Politics

Florida House Offers Seven Plans to Redraw Congressional Districts

By: Jim Turner | Posted: December 7, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Corrine Brown, Don Gaetz, Fair Districts, Mario Diaz-Balart, News, Tom Rooney, Will Weatherford, Politics

Port Canaveral Bulking Cargo and Cruise Passengers

By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 21, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Business, Canaveral Port Authority, Carnival Cruise Lines, Disney Cruise Lines, J. Stanley “Stan” Payne, Mike Haridopolos, News, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Port Canaveral, Royal Caribbean, Steve Crisafulli, Thad Altman, Tom Goodson.

'Insider Trading' at Congress Sparks New Demands for Federal Regulation

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 17, 2011 3:55 PM

TAGS: Adam Hasner, Bill Posey, Business, Congress, Craig Miller, George LeMieux, insider trading, Mike McCalister, Nancy Pelosi, News, Peter Schweizer, Rick Perry, Scott Brown, Throw Them All Out, Timothy Walz, Tom Rooney, Politics

Boeing's Manned Capsule to Launch 550 Jobs at the Cape

By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 1, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Barack Obama, Bill Nelson, Bill Posey, Boeing, Business, Jennifer Carroll, NASA, News, president Obama, Rick Scott, Sandy Adams

GOP, Coal Industry Seek to Derail EPA with TRAIN Act

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: September 19, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Bill Posey, Business, coal, EPA, jobs, National Economic Research Associates, News, Progress Energy Florida, regulation, Government

Republicans: Obama Jobs Plan 'Just Won't Work'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: September 8, 2011 8:18 PM

TAGS: Barack Obama, Bill Posey, Congress, Democrats, Federal Spending, jobs, Marco Rubio, News, Reince Priebus, Republicans, Rick Scott, Tax Cuts, Politics

Russian Rocket Crash Deals a Blow to U.S. Space Strategy

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: August 29, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: accident, astronauts, Bill Posey, Frank DiBello, International Space Station, NASA, News, Orbital Sciences, Russia, Soyuz, Space Coast, Space Florida, Space Shuttle, space.com, SpaceX, Zogby, Politics

Sandy Adams Proposes HUBZones for Space Coast

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: August 4, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Frank DiBello, HUBZone, Lynda Weatherman, NASA, News, Sandy Adams, SBA, Small Business Administration, Space Coast, Space Florida, Politics

Debt Deal Clears House Easily, But No One Likes It

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: August 2, 2011 3:55 AM

Obama Losing Base on Debt Ceiling; Nelson Feels Heat

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 27, 2011 2:00 PM

Bill Posey Takes Aim at IRS Proposal on Aliens' Banking Reports

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: July 19, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Aliens, banks, Bill Posey, Congress, Gregory Meeks, interest, IRS, News, Non-Resident Aliens, taxes, U.S. House, U.S. House Financial Services Committee, Politics

U.S. Law Restricts Chinese Access at NASA

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 8, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Atlantis, Barack Obama, Bill Posey, Communist China, Frank Wolf, House, NASA, News, Security, Senate, Space Shuttle, spectrometer, technology, Wolf Clause, Xinhua News Agency, Politics

Florida Call Center Rings Up Wrath of Obama's Labor Board

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: May 25, 2011 3:55 AM

Space Shuttle Atlantis Coming Home to Florida to Stay

By: Kevin Derby and Kenric Ward | Posted: April 13, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Atlantis, Bill Posey, Charles Bolden, Marco Rubio, NASA, News, Sandy Adams, Space, Space Shuttle, Government