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Study: Congressional speech is dumber – or maybe more plain-spoken – than it was 7 years ago
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe folks at the Sunlight Foundation — best known for its work on campaign finance and lobbying issues in Congress — have done a fascinating new study of the language used by members of Congress. Their conclusion: those of you who think that... -
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Senate advances congressional maps amid sudden Democratic engagement
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Senate Reapportionment Committee advanced a congressional and legislative re-drawing Wednesday that would create a new Orlando-area Hispanic congressional seat and preserves three African-American districts. The 21-5 vote came... -
Sexual harassment suit against Hastings dismissed
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — South Florida Congressman Alcee Hastings claimed vindication on Tuesday when a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that accused him of sexually harassing a former employee of a human-rights group... -
West, Wasserman Schultz are powerhouse political fundraisers
South Florida's Democrats and Republicans in Congress are bracing for battles, and pulling in big money to fight them.
Each of the seven who represent Broward and Palm Beach counties ratcheted up their fundraising efforts, according to their most...Tags: Mario Diaz-Balart, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Allen West, Lois Frankel, Population and Census
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Congressional delegation honors Delray Beach on its 100th birthday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, introduced a resolution commemorating Delray Beach on its 100th anniversary. It was cosponsored by U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, and Allen West, R-Plantation. ???I pay tribute today to the city of Delray Beach...Tags: Ted Deutch, Delray Beach, Allen West, Miramar, U.S. House of Representatives
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Congressional advisory group lauches sex harassment probe of Alcee Hastings
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — A House advisory panel is looking into allegations of sexual harassment against South Florida Congressman Alcee Hastings, according to the conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch. The inquiry... -
Congressman Alcee Hastings opens Delray Beach office
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, has a new district office in Delray Beach. It supplements the district office in Fort Lauderdale and the office in Washington, D.C. It's a full-time office with two stafers. It's located at Delray Beach City......Tags: Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Miramar, Washington, DC
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DWS applauds end of DADT
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — “Today my heart rejoices not only for the gay and lesbian Americans already serving in our armed forces, but also for every young man and woman who dreams about becoming a service member... -
Florida's congressional delegation faces tough task in working together
Can the Florida members of Congress find a way to get along?
After a bruising campaign marked by attack ads and charges of extremism, Sen.-elect Marco Rubio and seven new House members will be sworn into office Wednesday to join a Florida delegation...Tags: Mario Diaz-Balart, Allen West, Sandy Adams, Suzanne Kosmas, Ocala
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Lauderdale Lakes bungled its budget, wants bailout -- and must make hard decisions
South Florida Sun-SentinelIn boom times, like many other cities in South Florida, Lauderdale Lakes spent liberally, opening four new parks, a new pool and a combined library and cultural center. But the 50-year-old city, right in the middle of Broward County, didn't react fast...Tags: Emergency Planning, Crime, Law and Justice, Cook County Government, Employees, Disasters and Accidents
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Suit accuses Alcee Hastings of sexual harassment
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, filed a lawsuit on Monday on behalf of a woman who accused South Florida Congressman Alcee Hastings of “unwelcome sexual advances” and...
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Jul 31, 2011
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Sep 20, 2011
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Mar 7, 2011
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