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Tom Feeney News Archives

Tom Feeney News Archives for August 2009

Aug 21, 2009 | El Sentinel

Biden Praises "Independent" Kosmas, Defends Her Recovery Act Vote

In the first of a twin-bill fundraising appearance in Orlando today,Vice President Joe Biden praised "moderate" U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Orlando, FL, Joe Biden, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Representative Alan Grayson

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Salon.com

Feeney says Justice has ended ethics investigation

Former Rep. Tom Feeney says the Justice Department has told him it has dropped a criminal investigation relating to a golf trip he took to Scotland with convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Don Young, Florida

MyFox St. Louis

Feeney says Justice has told him he won't be charged for Abramoff golf trip

Former Rep. Tom Feeney says the Justice Department has told him it has dropped a criminal investigation relating to a golf trip he took to Scotland with convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Don Young, Florida

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Earthlink

Feeney says Justice has ended ethics investigation

Tom Feeney says the Justice Department has told him it has dropped a criminal investigation relating to a golf trip he took to Scotland with convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Don Young, Florida

Sun Aug 09, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Sunrail: They think they can ...

Sunrail: They think they can ... August 6, 2009 I t's time to get over the blues stemming from SunRail's defeat in Tallahassee more than three months ago.

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro, US Politics, Corrine Brown, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Mica, Republican, Florida, Opinion

Fri Aug 07, 2009

The News-Journal

ESPN's Lou Holtz nixes run for Congress

Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz told an Indiana television station he doesn't plan to run for Congress against Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican

Wheeling News

Ruling May Open Door to Abuses

We hope the Justice Department's decision to drop an investigation involving a former congressman is not related to a recent federal court decision - but the timing certainly suggests a link.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ohio, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Aug 06, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Hot air from lobbyists, politicos

T oday we're talking about everything from riled-up lobbyists to bus tickets for the homeless - with some letters from you guys mixed in.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Ric Keller, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Fred Thompson, Orlando, FL

National Public Radio

Jefferson Conviction Is Bittersweet For Justice Dept.

Former U.S. Rep. William Jefferson and his wife, Andrea, listen as his defense attorney speaks to the media Wednesday outside U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, William Jefferson, Democrat, New Orleans, LA, Republican

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Feeney: Justice Department won't prosecute me

Two years have been lost and so has his seat in Congress, but the Justice Department has dropped an ethics investigation of former U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oviedo, FL, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Democrat

Wed Aug 05, 2009

Space Politics

What does Lou Holtz know about space?

That's not a question normally asked about the former college football coach, best known for leading Notre Dame for a number of years, but is may be one increasingly asked in the months to come.

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Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Democrat

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Washington Post - The Fix

Holtz for House: The Strange History of Sports Stars and Politics

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Larson, Democrat, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Barack Obama, US Senate, 2008 Presidential Election, Offbeat

Mon Aug 03, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Feds drop investigation of Feeney's golf junket

The Justice Department has dropped its two-year investigation of former U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sun Aug 02, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Local Florida Republican activists cool to Gov. Charlie Crist's Senate campaign

Marco Rubio still lags in statewide polls behind Gov. Crist. [MARTHA RIAL Times] If local Republican executive committees decided statewide primary elections, Charlie Crist 's Senate campaign would be in big trouble.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Gus Bilirakis, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Democrat, Florida, 2008 Presidential Election

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