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$309 million slated for Pensacola area
WASHINGTON - Military bases around Pensacola will get construction projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars from a spending bill that Congress has sent to President Barack Obama.
Kosmas Calls for Permanent Display of Shuttle Orbiter at KSC
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Source: Rep. Kosmas - Comments Leads Bipartisan FL Delegation Letter to Administrator Bolden Supporting KSC's Bid - Today, Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas led the Florida Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to Administrator Charles Bolden expressing strong support for the permanent ...
Rep. Miller to push for discussion on climate change
Washington -- Rep. Candice Miller, R-Harrison Township, said today she'll push for scientists skeptical that human activity is causing climate change to appear at a hearing looking into the controversy dubbed "Climate-gate." Miller, who sits on the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, called for the hearing after the ...
Rep. Miller addresses GOP women
When Rep. Doug Miller took his seat in the 81st Texas Legislature last year, veteran legislator Sid Miller of Dallas informed Miller that his "official psalm" corresponded with the 73rd legislative district.
Political Fraud: Congressmen Demand Audit of Stimulus Funds
Congressman Joe Wilson , Congressman Jack Kingston , Congressman Mark Souder , and Congressman Jeff Miller today demanded an audit of the so-called stimulus funds.
Legislation would cover autism therapy
Julian Irby was initially told his autistic son would never speak. But intensive therapy has taught 17-year-old David not just to speak but to handle basic chores like taking out the trash and putting away the dishes.
Republicans Demand Audit of Obama's Stimulus Spending
Four Republican lawmakers demanded an audit of President Obama's $787 billion stimulus program on Wednesday following reports of exaggerated or inaccurate accounts of the number of jobs created.
Senator Levin hammers away at his position: that the "Achilles' heel" of the Obama plan is the shortage of Afghan troops.
Grayson foe Todd Long signs no-climate change tax pledge
Orlando attorney Todd Long has promised to oppose any climate-change legislation that ends up increasing government fees or taxes.
Rep. Miller is better than party followers at rally
All of have at least one strange side. That's my conclusion also about our representative in Congress, Candice Miller.
Fla. lawmakers' offshore drilling plans may run afoul of military mission
Eglin Air Force Base, an economic engine in Northwest Florida and home to key national security missions, lays claim to 123,000 square miles of water range and 134,000 square miles of airspace over water.
Government roundup: Courthouse contract awarded
A San Jose firm was awarded a nearly $22 million design and construction contract for the new federal courthouse in downtown Bakersfield, city officials have learned.
The drilling debate: Military impact
Eglin Air Force Base established its first test range in the Gulf of Mexico in 1958.
Labor Department to rework advice reg
Having scrapped a long-delayed Bush-era rule that would have allowed more advisers to work directly with retirement plan participants, the Labor Department is moving to get a more restrictive revision on the books in the next few months.
What's Behind Florida's Stimulus Discrepancies?
Is it simply an eleven million dollar mistake or an eleven million dollar conspiracy? Either way, Congressman Jeff Miller and some of his constituents want answers about a federal website that says five "fictitious" Florida Congressional districts received over 11 million dollars in stimulus funds.
Rep. Miller questions stimulus jobs
Here is the latest newsletter from U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Chumuckla: For weeks, President Obama has told us that his $787 billion "stimulus" package has saved or created over a million jobs.
Bonner: More Pages in PelosiCare Bill Than Bible a Scarya
WASHINGTON Late on a Saturday night early this month, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was able to force through a 1,990-page document by a slim 220-215 margin, and it is now on its way to be debated in the U.S. Senate.
Charter boat captains rally to protest restrictions
Horns, waves, signs and shouts greeted motorists on the Marler Bridge on Saturday as more than 100 boats gathered in East Pass to rally for fishermen.
Hopefuls for 37th Senate seat start to step forward
Both Republicans and Democrats started jockeying for position on Thursday for a special primary election to fill the state Senate's 37th district seat.
Lobbyist Implicated In Duvall Scandal Reinstated
Share + Nov 2, 2009 2:32 pm US/Pacific Watch Duvall's taped converstation about the alleged affairs Reporting Koula Gianulias SACRAMENTO A lobbyist who former state lawmaker Mike Duvall bragged about having sex with on video tape has been reinstated by her employer.A Heidi De Jong Barsuglia, a lobbyist with Sempra Energy, had been implicated in a ...
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