Articles in Category: 'Tom Feeney'

AIF Supports Closing Unfair Cigarette-Tax Loophole
By: Tom Feeney | Posted: April 26, 2012 3:55 AM
Imagine a business thriving in today’s economy that does not have to follow the same rules and regulations as similar businesses like it must. While you might think that once exposed, the business would be shut down or be reprimanded, however that is not the case for roll-your-own cigarette manufacturers who are running operations throughout the state and country.
TAGS: Associated Industries of Florida, H.R. 4134, News, roll-your-own, Tom Feeney, Columns
 
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Looks Like Exxon Mobil Is Out to Crush Florida's Energy Bill, Corleone-Style
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: April 12, 2012 3:55 AM
It's like that scene from "The Godfather," when Don Corleone tells the undertaker Bonasera, "Some day, and that day may never come, I will call upon you to do a service for me."
TAGS: AIF, Americans for Prosperity, Associated Industries of Florida, big oil, Bonasera, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhilips, Don Corleone, energy bill, Exxon Mobil, Harry Reid, HB 7117, Heartland Institute, Mario Puzo, News, Saturday Night Live, Shell, Slade O'Brien, Solyndra, The Godfather, Tom Feeney, Victoria Jackson, Vito Corleone, Columns
 
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Jobs Legislation Seeks More Positive Atmosphere for Business in Florida
By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 29, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: AIF, Associated Industries of Florida, Bill Herrle, Business, Dean Cannon, Dominic Calabro, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida TaxWatch, Mark Wilson, National Federation ofIndependent Business, News, Rick Scott, Tom Feeney, Unemployment Compensation
 
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Bill Nelson, Democrats Support Florida, Oppose Obama's Water-Quality Mandate
By: Jim Turner and Nancy Smith | Posted: February 17, 2012 12:40 PM
 
TAGS: Adam Putnam, AIF, Associated Industries of Florida, Bill Nelson, Charlie Dean, DEP, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, FDEP, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Lisa Jackson, Luis Garcia, Marco Rubio, Mark Hollis, Mark Wilson, News, numeric nutrient criteria, Obama, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Steve Southerland, Tom Feeney, Politics
 
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Feeney Working Capitol Halls to Polish AIF Image
By: Jim Turner | Posted: February 15, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: AIF, Associated Industries of Florida, Business, Don Gaetz, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Retail Association, Jeb Bush, Mark Wilson, News, Tom Feeney
 
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Government 'Shutdown' Would Affect Only One in Four Workers
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: April 7, 2011 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Bill Posey, budget, Charles Schumer, David Rivera, Democrats, federal government shutdown, George H.W. Bush, IRS, Jimmy Carter, Military, NASA, national parks, News, Postal Service, President Barack Obama, Republicans, Social Security, Tom Feeney, Tom Rooney, Politics, Government
 
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Congressman Paul Ryan Budget Takes Fire From the Right
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: April 7, 2011 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Bill Clinton, Budget Deficit, defense spending, Education Department, Energy Department, Federal Budget, Heartland Foundation, Heritage Foundation, Libertarian Party, News, Path to Prosperity, Paul Ryan, President Barack Obama, Rand Paul, Republican Party, tax rates, Tea Party, Timothy Geithner, Tom Feeney, U.S. debt, Politics, Government
 
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2012 Around the Corner, Mitt Romney Continues to Build in Florida
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: March 3, 2011 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: 2012, Adam Putnam, Allen West, Ander Crenshaw, Bill McCollum, Bill Posey, Bill Young, Carole Griffin, Chris Christie, Chris Dorworth, Cliff Stearns, Connie Mack, Dan Webster, David Caton, David Rivera, Dean Cannon, Dennis Baxley, Dennis Ross, Don Davis, Gary Johnson, Ginny Brown-Waite, Gus Bilirakis, Haley Barbour, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Jeff Atwater, Jennifer Carroll, John McCain, John Mica, John Peyton, John Rutherford, John Thrasher, John Thune, Jon Huntsman, Kathy Castor, Marco Rubio, Mario Diaz-Balart, Michele Bachmann, Mike Haridopolos, Mike Huckabee, Mike Prendergast, Mitch Daniels, Mitt Romney, News, Newt Gingrich, Rich Nugent, Rick Santorum, Rick Scott, Ron Paul, Sandy Adams, Sarah Palin, Steve Southerland, Tim Pawlenty, Tom Feeney, Tom Rooney, Toni Jennings, Vern Buchanan, Will Weatherford, Politics
 
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GOP Sees Likely Pickups in Cabinet, Congressional Races
By: David Royse News Service of Florida | Posted: November 2, 2010 8:05 AM
Overshadowed by a razor-tight governor’s race and a three-way contest for an open U.S. Senate seat, several Florida congressional races are being eyed closely by national political watchers for having the potential to determine who controls Congress.
TAGS: Adam Putnam, Alan Grayson, Allen Boyd, Allen West, David Rivera, Democrats, GOP, Joe Garcia, Kosmas, Lori Edwards, Mario Diaz-Balart, News, Republicans, Ron Klein, Steve Southerland, Suzanne, Tea Party, Tom Feeney, Politics
 
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Repubs, Dems, Tea Partier Battle for Adam Putnam's U.S. House Seat
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 2, 2010 4:54 PM
With U.S. Rep. Adam Putnam vacating his congressional seat to run for commissioner of agriculture and consumer services, a three-way race is shaping up as a serious challenger to the Democrats and Republicans has emerged on the Tea Party line.

The 12th Congressional District contains most of Polk County but also portions of Osceola County as well as the eastern part of Hillsborough County. Bartow, Brandon, Lakeland, Plant City and Winter Haven all fall in the district.
TAGS: Adam Putnam, Dennis Ross, Doug Tudor, Fred Piccolo, Jason Lutin, Jeb Bush, John Lindsey, Lori Edwards, News, Randy Wilkinson, Tom Feeney
 
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