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Articles in Category: 'Congress'
Heritage: Tax To-Do List for 2012: Focus on Economy
By:
Curtis Dubay
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Posted: January 28, 2012 3:55 AM
President Obama and Congress need to focus on policies in 2012 that will unleash the economic growth necessary to get the economy back on track, create jobs and lower the unemployment rate.
TAGS:
alternative minimum tax
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Heritage Foundation
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Obamacare
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president Obama
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tax reform
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Columns
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Florida's Party-Switching Law Faces Court Challenges
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: January 16, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Carol Bachelor
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Congress
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Florida Democratic Party
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Fred O'Neal
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Janet Ferris
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Nancy Argenziano
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Nassau County
,
News
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sheriff
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Steve Southerland
,
Tea Party
,
Politics
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Marco Rubio Calls Out Obama on Debt Ceiling
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: January 7, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS:
2012
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Barack Obama
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Congress
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debt ceiling
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Federal Debt Ceiling
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Marco Rubio
,
News
,
Politics
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State, Presidential Level Politics Kept Florida on Edge
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 30, 2011 11:30 AM
TAGS:
2011
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Allen West
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Alvin Brown
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Barack Obama
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Bill Nelson
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Claude Kirk
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Congress
,
Dave Bitner
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Dean Cannon
,
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
,
Donald Trump
,
Ed Austin
,
George LeMieux
,
Jeb Bush
,
John Boehner
,
Mike Haridopolos
,
Mike Huckabee
,
Mike McCalister
,
Mitt Romney
,
News
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Newt Gingrich
,
Rick Scott
,
Ron Paul
,
Sarah Palin
,
Politics
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Florida Delegation Announces Funds to Help Mayport Prepare for Carrier
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 14, 2011 12:20 PM
TAGS:
Ander Crenshaw
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Bill Nelson
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Congress
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First Coast
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Marco Rubio
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Mayport
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Navy
,
News
,
Randy Forbes
,
Politics
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Citing Persecution of Christians, Gus Bilirakis Takes Aim at Aid to Egypt
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 14, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Albio Sires
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Chris Smith
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Congress
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Coptic Chrisitans
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Egypt
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Foreign Aid
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Gus Bilirakis
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Jeff Duncan
,
Joe Pitts
,
Kay Granger
,
Michael Grimm
,
News
,
Nita Lowey
,
Phil Roe
,
Politics
Full Story
Poll Finds Florida Voters Overwhelmingly Back RESTORE Act
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 12, 2011 12:58 PM
TAGS:
Allen West
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Ander Crenshaw
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Ashton Hayward
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Barack Obama
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Bill Nelson
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BP
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Congress
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Dave Beattie
,
David Rivera
,
Dennis Ross
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Jeff Miller
,
Marco Rubio
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Mario Diaz-Balart
,
Michael Davis
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News
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Oil Spill
,
RESTORE Act
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Rich Nugent
,
Rick Scott
,
Steve Scalise
,
Steve Southerland
,
Tom Rooney
,
Whit Ayers
,
Politics
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Florida Republicans Hammer Eric Holder on Fast and Furious
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 12, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Brian Terry
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Congress
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Eric Holder
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Fast and Furious
,
Gus Bilirakis
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Justice
,
News
,
Operation Fast and Furious
,
Sandy Adams
,
Politics
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Heritage to Congress: Means-Test Entitlements and Flatten Taxes
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: December 10, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
AARP
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Alison Acosta Fraser
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Barack Obama
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Budget Deficit
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Congress
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Democrats
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flat tax
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Heritage Foundation
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Medicare
,
News
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privatize
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Republicans
,
Retirees
,
Social Security
,
Super Committee
,
taxes
,
young voters
,
Politics
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Vern Buchanan Opposes American Dollars Bailing Out European Debt
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: December 7, 2011 12:15 PM
TAGS:
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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Congress
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Europe
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IMF
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Italy
,
Jim DeMint
,
News
,
Spain
,
Timothy Geithner
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
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Paula Dockery Shuts Congress Door, Keeps 'Executive' Option Open
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: December 7, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Congress
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ethics
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Governor
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goveror. Florida Senate
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Jon Huntsman
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News
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Paula Dockery
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Redistricting
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Republican Party
,
Rick Scott
,
SunRail
,
Term Limits
,
Politics
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Minority Rule: 'Fair Districts' Don't Help Democrats ... Much
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: November 30, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
African Americans
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Alcee Hastings
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Allen West
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Congress
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Corrine Brown
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Democrats
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Fair Districts
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Florida House
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Henry Kelley
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Hispanics
,
League of Women Voters
,
minorities
,
News
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Redistricting
,
Republicans
,
retrogression
,
Steve Southerland
,
Politics
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U.S. House Fails to Pass Balanced Budget Amendment
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 19, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Balanced Budget Amendment
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Congress
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David Rivera
,
Marco Rubio
,
News
,
Paul Ryan
,
Rod Smith
,
Sandy Adams
,
Politics
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Leonard Bembry to Challenge Steve Southerland
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 18, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
2012
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Allen Boyd
,
Alvin Peters
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Congress
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Jay Liles
,
Leonard Bembry
,
Nancy Argenziano
,
News
,
Steve Southerland
,
Politics
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'Insider Trading' at Congress Sparks New Demands for Federal Regulation
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: November 17, 2011 3:55 PM
TAGS:
Adam Hasner
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Bill Posey
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Business
,
Congress
,
Craig Miller
,
George LeMieux
,
insider trading
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Mike McCalister
,
Nancy Pelosi
,
News
,
Peter Schweizer
,
Rick Perry
,
Scott Brown
,
Throw Them All Out
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Timothy Walz
,
Tom Rooney
,
Politics
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Rick Perry Calls for Major Overhaul of Federal Government
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 16, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Balanced Budget
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Commerce Department
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Congress
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DHS
,
Education Department
,
Energy Department
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EPA
,
Fannie Mae
,
Freddie Mac
,
Iowa
,
Lamar Alexander
,
News
,
Republicans
,
Rick Perry
,
Supreme Court of the United States
,
TSA
,
Politics
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Ander Crenshaw Proposes Tax-Free Savings Account for Disabled Americans
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 15, 2011 4:07 PM
TAGS:
ABLE Act
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Ander Crenshaw
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ARC
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Autism Speaks
,
Barney Frank
,
Bill Young
,
Bob Casey
,
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
,
Chris Van Hollen
,
Congress
,
disabled
,
Mario Diaz-Balart
,
National Down Syndrome Society
,
News
,
Pete Sessions
,
Peter Bell
,
Peter Berns
,
Richard Burr
,
Ron Paul
,
Sara Wolff
,
Ted Deutch
,
Politics
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Marco Rubio and Chris Coons Team Up on Jobs Bill
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 15, 2011 3:09 PM
TAGS:
AGREE Act
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Alternative Simplified Credit
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Barack Obama
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Chris Coons
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Christine O'Donnell
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Congress
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jobs
,
Joe Biden
,
Marco Rubio
,
News
,
President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
,
Sarbanes-Oxley
,
Steve Case
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U.S. Senate
,
Politics
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David Rivera Takes Aim at Cuban Drilling off the Coast of Florida
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 8, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Bob Graham
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Castro Regime
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Congress
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Cuba
,
David Rivera
,
Energy Exploration
,
News
,
Offshore Drilling
,
Repsol
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
Full Story
Could Rising GOP Tide Swamp Debbie Wasserman Schultz?
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: November 2, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
20th Congressional District
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Congress
,
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
,
Democratic National Committee
,
Democrats
,
Florida
,
Joe Goldner
,
Joe Kaufman
,
Karen Harrington
,
News
,
Ozzie deFaria
,
Reince Priebus
,
Republicans
,
Politics
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Vern Buchanan's Pill Mill Bill Gets Senate Sponsors
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 2, 2011 8:00 AM
TAGS:
Congress
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drugs
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Ed Markey
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Joe Manchin
,
Mark Kirk
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News
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Pill Mills
,
Presciption Drugs
,
U.S. House
,
U.S. Senate
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
Full Story
Jeff Miller Attacks Obama's Leadership on the Economy
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: November 1, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Barack Obama
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Congress
,
Florida Presidential Primary
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Jeff Miller
,
Mitt Romney
,
News
,
Senate
,
U.S. House
,
Veterans
,
VOW Act
,
Politics
Full Story
Obama and GOP Agree: Free-Trade Agreements Will Boost U.S. Economy
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: October 24, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Barack Obama
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Colombia
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Congress
,
Free Trade
,
News
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Panama
,
Ron Kirk
,
South Korea
,
TAA
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
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Connie Mack Pitches Penny Plan to Committee Studying Deficit Reduction
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: October 17, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Congress
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Connie Mack
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Dick Armey
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FreedomWorks
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Jeb Hensarling
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Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
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Mike Enzi
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News
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NTU
,
Patty Murray
,
Politics
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The ‘Legal Workforce Act’ Undermines States’ Rights, Must be Defeated
By:
Lou Barletta
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Posted: October 15, 2011 3:55 AM
On May 3, the chief of police in Beaver Meadows, Pa., stopped a man for speeding.
TAGS:
Arizona
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Arizona Immigration
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Congress
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E-Verify
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Immigration
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Legal Workforce Act
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Lou Barletta
,
News
,
Columns
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Congress Passes Free-Trade Agreements With Colombia, Panama and South Korea
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: October 13, 2011 9:00 AM
TAGS:
Alcee Hastings
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Barack Obama
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Bill Nelson
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Colombia
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Congress
,
Corrine Brown
,
David Rivera
,
Free Trade
,
FTA
,
Jay Carney
,
Marco Rubio
,
News
,
Panama
,
Rick Scott
,
South Korea
,
TAA
,
Ted Deutch
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
Full Story
Former State Rep. Keith Fitzgerald Challenges Vern Buchanan for Congress
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: October 6, 2011 2:33 PM
TAGS:
2012
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Barack Obama
,
Christine Jennings
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Colombia
,
Congress
,
George W. Bush
,
James Golden
,
Joe Scarborough
,
John Kerry
,
John McCain
,
Katherine Harris
,
Keith Fitzgerald
,
News
,
Panama
,
Ray Pilon
,
Rod Smith
,
South Korea
,
Vern Buchanan
,
Politics
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Obama Sends Colombia, Panama and South Korea Free-Trade Deals to Congress
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: October 4, 2011 9:22 AM
TAGS:
Barack Obama
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Colombia
,
Congress
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Connie Mack
,
Florida Chamber of Commerce
,
Free Trade
,
Marco Rubio
,
News
,
Panama
,
Rick Scott
,
South Korea
,
TAA
,
Politics
Full Story
Connie Mack and Rand Paul File No Confidence Vote Against Timothy Geithner
By:
Kevin Derby
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Posted: September 12, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS:
Barack Obama
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Congress
,
Connie Mack
,
News
,
Rand Paul
,
Ron Paul
,
Timothy Geithner
,
U.S. House
,
U.S. Senate
,
Government
Full Story
Republicans: Obama Jobs Plan 'Just Won't Work'
By:
Kenric Ward
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Posted: September 8, 2011 8:18 PM
TAGS:
Barack Obama
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Bill Posey
,
Congress
,
Democrats
,
Federal Spending
,
jobs
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Marco Rubio
,
News
,
Reince Priebus
,
Republicans
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Rick Scott
,
Tax Cuts
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Politics
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