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Rep. Hukill files to run against Kosmas
The field of Republicans vying to take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas of New Smyrna Beach has grown to four.
Politicization of FBI continuing under Obama
Seasoned FBI agents on the trail of foreign spies and U.S. election fraudsters were routinely transferred off their investigations and out of their jurisdictions as political 'payback' by the Bush administration.
Grayson's $350K earmark request draws national attention
That $350,000 earmark request for the Florida Civil Rights Association submitted by U.S. Rep.
Cretul considering taking on Grayson -- and maybe other Republicans
FURTHER UPDATE: It didn't take Eric Jotkoff , the indefatigable flack for the Florida Democratic Party, to weigh in on Cretul's possible candidacy.
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Congressional candidate Karen Diebel says she's surprised by personal attacks
Karen Diebel, the Winter Park city commissioner who filed this week to challenge Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas for the 24th District seat, dismissed questions Friday about her mental health and said her record speaks for itself.
Barrett: Who Screwed Up Gay Marriage in New York? All Signs Point to His Majesty the Mayor
Friday, Jun. 12 2009 @ 3:37PM Does anyone remember that the Democrats came within 500 votes last year of having a 33 to 29 majority in the New York State Senate, a margin that would have averted the current chaos and maybe even led to passage of the gay marriage bill? It took three months for the Board of Elections to certify that State Senator ...
It is really interesting how desperate Florida Republicans are to win in 2010. Tom Feeney is hosting a fundraiser for Congressman Bill Posey.
Daytona Beach News-Journal Online
Winter Park commissioner challenges Kosmas
Winter Park City Commissioner Karen Diebel filed with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday to challenge freshman Democratic Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas in Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Feeney raising cash for "Gator" Posey
Former Florida Republican Rep. Tom Feeney - he of the Jack Abramoff-sponsored Scottish golf junket and the "bad judgment" apology to voters - is hosting a fundraiser for Rep.
Hector Barajas and Jason Cabel Roe are now with Revolvis Consulting . Photo: Courtesy New GOP firm targets Latinos With the nation growing more diverse, Republican consultant Jason Cabel Roe knows the GOP has a lot of inroads to make in minority communities.
Barrett: Why Don't MSNBCers Question "Morning Joe" About Abortion Doc Killings?
Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow devoted much of their MSNBC shows last night to the assassination of George Tiller.
Republicans air anti-Kosmas ads, but who's their candidate?
The National Republican Congressional Committee went up with a new radio spot Friday criticizing U.S. Rep.
Conservative rebellion against Washington GOP establishment heating up
An interncecine war between the professional political consultants who run the Washington GOP establishment and insurgent conservatives beyond the Washington Beltway, who are fed up with seeing their money go to anti-life, big-spending, tax-hiking people like Arlen Specter and Lincoln Chafee.
Marco Rubio: Challenge to Crist is fight against 'American socialism'
By Mitch Perry PoHo contributor Mitch Perry is the anchor of the WMNF Evening News on 88.5 FM community radio When Marco Rubio declared his candidacy for U.S. Senate earlier this month, he said his campaign wasn't "against anyone or anything." On the Spanish language Univision Network , however, his tone was as different as the idiom, saying he was ...
Fla. GOP chair won't challenge Kosmas
After openly mulling over a congressional campaign, Florida Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer has decided not to run against first-term Rep.
Slow the Revolving Door The Orlando Sentinel The following editorial appeared in the Orlando Sentinel on Friday, May 8: ___ Railing against the Republicans' "culture of corruption," Democrats took control of Congress in the 2006 elections.
What we think: Slow the revolving door
R ailing against the Republicans ' "culture of corruption," Democrats took control of Congress in the 2006 elections.
Door still revolving between Capitol, lobbyists
Despite congressional pledges to stop the revolving door between Capitol Hill and the lobbying industry, 16 of the 62 lawmakers who left Congress last year have landed jobs with groups that seek to influence policymakers, a USA TODAY analysis has found.
State Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer confirms to us he is eyeing a run for the Central Florida U.S. House seat Democrat Suzanne Kosmas , D-New Smyrna Beach,just won four months ago.
Harold Ford isn't running for governor of Tennessee. After hanging out with Clinton, Kendrick Meek is now riding Air Force One with Obama.