Articles in Category: 'Bill Posey'

Flawed Senate Effort to Postpone Fiscal Cliff Approved in House

By: Jim Turner | Posted: January 2, 2013 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alcee Hastings, Ander Crenshaw, Bill Posey, Bill Young, Corrine Brown, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Dennis Ross, Frederica Wilson, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Kathy Castor, Mario Diaz-Balart, News, Senate Bill 8, Ted Deutch, Vern Buchanan, Government

Romney, Nelson, Yes on Retention Top Once-Powerful Newspaper Endorsements

By: Jim Turner | Posted: October 30, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Adam Hasner, Al Lawson, Alcee Hastings, Bill Nelson, Bill Posey, Bonita Daily News, Bradenton Herald, C.W. Bill Young, Citrus County Chronicle, Corrine Brown, Dan Webster, Daytona Beach News-Journal, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Florida Constitutional Amendments, Florida Supreme Court Justices, Florida Times-Union, Florida Today, Gus Bilirakis, Hernando Today, John Mica, Kathy Castor, Lakeland Ledger, Mario Diaz-Balart, Miami Herald, Mitt Romney, Naples Daily News, News, Northwest Florida Daily News, Orlando Sentinel, Palm Beach Post, Panama City News Herald, Patrick Murphy, Pensacola News Journal, Port St. Lucie News, president Obama, retention, Rich Nugent, Rickard Gilmore, Ron DeSantis, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, St. Augustine Record, Stuart News, Tallahassee Democrat, Tampa Bay Times, Tampa Tribune, Ted Duetch, Ted Yoho, Tom Rooney, Trey Radel, Venice Gondolier Sun, Vern Buchanan, Vero Beach Press Journal, Politics

Space Coast Waits for Political Will to Return Man to Space

By: Jim Turner | Posted: October 6, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Atlantis, Bill Posey, Business, Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast, Kennedy Space Center, NASA, News, Space Coast, Space Florida, Space Launch System, X-37B

Why Libertarians Should Back the GOP Ticket

By: Eric Giunta | Posted: August 13, 2012 12:01 PM

TAGS: Abortion, Adrian M. Smith, Afghanistan, anarchism, anarchist, Ayn Rand, bank bailouts, Bill Posey, Chip Cravaack, coalition, contraceptive mandate, corporate welfare for the agriculture industry, Democrat, Democratic Party, Denny Rehberg; Rand Paul, Election Day, fiscal conservative, free trade” agreements, Gary Johnson, George W. Bush, GOP, indefinite detention, Iraq, Jack Hunter, Jack Kingston, Jeff Flake, Jeff Miller, Jerry Moran, Jim DeMint, Jim Jordan, Jimmy Duncan, Justin Amash, Libertarian, Libertarian Party, libertarianism, Libertarians, Libya, Medicare Part D, Mike Lee, Mitt Romney, monarchism, monarchist, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, News, No Child Left Behind, non-aggression principle, Obamcare, Pat Toomey, Paul Ryan, Republican, Republican Liberty Caucus, Republican Party, Ron, Ron Paul, Ron Paul Pre-Convention Rally, Roscoe Bartlett, Scott Garret, social conservatives, socialism, Steve Chabot, TARP, Tea Party, Tom McClintock, Tom Woods, Trent Franks, Walter B. Jones, warfare, welfare state, Columns

Florida Reps Spar Along Party Lines on House Vote to Repeal Obamacare

By: Jim Turner | Posted: July 12, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Affordable Care Act, Alcee Hastings, Bill Posey, David Rivera, Jeff Miller, News, Obamacare, Tom Rooney, Politics

Allen West Ranked as the Most Vulnerable GOP Congressman in Florida

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: July 2, 2012 3:55 AM

Hispanic Group Rips Democrats' DREAM

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 9, 2010 12:30 PM

A national Hispanic group blasted the lame-duck Congress' passage of the DREAM Act, saying Democrats "loaded it with enough unsavory provisions to show that they are either not serious or are using a false commitment to Latinos to score political points."

TAGS: amnesty, Bill Posey, Center for Immigration Studies, Congressional Budget Office, DREAM Act, George LeMieux, Hispanic Leadership Fund, Immigration, Lame Duck Congress, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Lopez, News, Rick Scott, Tom Rooney, unemployment, Politics

Dave Weldon, Bill Posey Win Brevard County Straw Poll

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 4, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Connie Mack, Dave Gunter, Dave Weldon, George LeMieux, News, Richard Gillmor, Shannon Roberts, Politics

Dave Weldon Enters GOP Contest to Take on Bill Nelson

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 18, 2012 1:05 PM

TAGS: Bill Nelson, Bill Posey, Connie Mack, Dave Weldon, George LeMieux, John Brabender, Mike McCalister, News, Rick Santorum, Senate, Politics

'No Budget, No Pay' Bill Pushes to Make Congress Work

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: March 14, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Posey, Brookings Institution, Cliff Stearns, Congress, Congressional Pay, David Rivera, Dean Heller, Jim Cooper, News, No Budget No Pay, No Labels, shutdown, Steve Southerland, Tom Rooney, Politics

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.