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19 hrs ago | WIOD-AM Miramar

South Florida Lawmakers Split on Health Care Vote

The measure passed in the House 220-215. Sunday, November 8, 2009 The House has acted.

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Related Topix: Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Alcee Hastings, Representative Ron Klein, Democrat, Robert Wexler

Fri Nov 06, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Despite his recent claims, evidence shows Crist did support stimulus plan

At a rally in Fort Myers on Feb. 10, Gov. Charlie Crist touted the stimulus bill with President Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charlie Crist, US Governors, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Florida Trend

Politicians Still Cashing in on Free Trips

From left: Reps. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Ander Crenshaw, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Ginny Brown-Waite and Cliff Stearns [Illustrations: Rob Zammarchi] In 2007, after a scandal involving Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff revealed how lobbyists were using lavish trips to curry favor and buy face time with lawmakers, Congress enacted stricter rules governing ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ginny Brown-Waite, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Ander Crenshaw, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Cliff Stearns, Tom Feeney

Sun Nov 01, 2009

CBS 4

Lincoln's Legacy Remembered At Miami Town Hall

Share + Nov 1, 2009 9:36 pm US/Eastern He is a giant of American history and his voice came alive once again Sunday at Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center.

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Related Topix: Miami Metro, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Matsui: No government-owned cameras needed

Republican Rep. Charles Dent of Pennsylvania says it's time to install cameras in the meeting room of the House Rules Committee, but Sacramento Democratic Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Charles Dent, Virginia Foxx, Pete Sessions, David Dreier, Doris Matsui, Democrat

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Free Republic

Who the RINOs and the DIABLOs are

Who are the the DIABLOs ? Who are the RINOs ? Unfortunately, the American Conservative Union's rankings are pretty useless.

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Related Topix: Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Vernon Ehlers, Abortion, 9, Michigan

Fri Oct 16, 2009

2008 Democratic Convention Watch

DemConWatch:: House #PublicOption Whip Count

The Progressive Caucus whip count continues in the House. While all of the actual caucus signed on long ago, it's still necessary to get to 218.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, Robert Wexler, Republican, Representative Mary Bono Mack, Mario Diaz-Balart

Free Republic

Legislators invite members of the TSE of Honduras

Ros-Lehtinen and Diaz-Balart, traveled to Honduras two weeks ago. 15.10.09 - Updated: 15.10.09 05:19 pm - Writing: redaccion@elheraldo.hn United States .

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Manuel Zelaya

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Miami New Times

When It Comes to "Government Waste" Ros-Lehtinen and the Diaz-Balarts Might as Well be Democrats

The Citizens Against Government Waste's name pretty much says it all. The fiscally conservative think tank hates pork and government waste, which apparently includes programs such as expanding health care to kids in low-income families, providing low-interest loans to college students, and requiring insurance companies to cover mental health ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Corrine Brown, Alcee Hastings, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Kendrick Meek, Democrat, Republican

Los Angeles Times

Marine's father faces deportation

Reporting from Miami - The cancer-stricken father of a U.S. Marine serving in Afghanistan was arrested at his Florida home last week and is scheduled for deportation to his native Hungary.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Coral Gables, FL, Davie, FL

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Miami Herald

Honduras restores civil rights

Republican members of Congress are traveling to Honduras Monday to meet with a caretaker government that has been snubbed worldwide after the Central America nation's left wing-leaning leader was toppled in a coup earlier this year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mario Diaz-Balart, Miami Metro, Manuel Zelaya

Fri Oct 02, 2009

WBZL-TV Hollywood

Former head of GOP, elected officials put in their names for Broward appointments

More people have applied to be appointed by the governor to the Broward County School Board and the County Commission.

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Related Topix: Broward County, FL, US News, Davie, FL, Real Estate, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Pembroke Pines, FL

Wed Sep 30, 2009

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

Visiting US diplomat met with Cuban dissidents amid high-level talks with government officials

A senior U.S. diplomat who traveled to Havana for the highest-level talks with Cuban officials in decades also met with opposition activists to discuss their political views, three dissidents and a State Department official said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Prison, Cuba, World News, Central America, Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Collier Commissioner Coletta to testify at U.S. House hearing on emergency plans

Collier County Commissioner Jim Coletta will travel to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to testify before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure's Oversight and Investigations hearing: "This is NOT a Test: Will the Nation's Emergency Alert System Deliver the President's Message to the Public?" Rep.

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Related Topix: Collier County, FL, Mario Diaz-Balart, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sun Sep 27, 2009

SouthFlorida.com

Hialeah and Weston: A tale of two cities, one health crisis

Alan Martinez, 31, works for a Hialeah architectural engineering firm with four employees, one of the many small businesses in the city.

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Related Topix: Hialeah, FL, Weston, FL, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat, Health Care Policy

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Bloomberg

Ban on Cuba Travel May Be Overturned in House This Year, Congressman Says

Legislation to end a ban on Americans traveling to Cuba has enough support in the U.S. House of Representatives to win approval by year-end, said Representative Sam Farr , a California Democrat.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sam Farr, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Robert Menendez, Prison, New York, Republican

Fri Sep 18, 2009

The Miami Herald

Kouchner: UN should stay in Haiti through election

The largest and most visible contingent of a 9,000-member U.N. peacekeeping force is switching its focus to development thanks to improving security in the Caribbean country, an official said Saturday.

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Related Topix: Haiti, World News, Central America, 9, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Kendrick Meek, Democrat, Republican, Prison

Thu Sep 17, 2009

PR-inside.com

Lazy louts who expect to live off the labors of hard-working people in USA

If Republican Congressmen from south of Florida feel that asking the Obama administration for a compassionate and impartial response to the growing number of Venezuelans seeking political asylum will change things, they're barking up the wrong tree.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mario Diaz-Balart, Cuba, World News, Central America, Fidel Castro

Wed Sep 16, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Fake bills showing up at yard sales in Colorado

A flood of high-quality counterfeit U.S. money from Peru is perplexing federal authorities, who say the shadowy networks responsible are also engaging in other criminal activity that poses a threat to U.S. security.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Secret Service, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Daily Kos

This Week in Congress

In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: First Vote of the Week... Monday 6:30 p.m. Last Vote Predicted... Thursday p.m. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2009 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions H.Res. 686 - Recommending that ...

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Related Topix: US News, Education Etc., US Politics, Dennis Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Agriculture, Science, Republican

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