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A one-term U.S. House member and Democrat who was a very vocal figure in Washington during his 2 years in office. He was ousted by Republican Dan Webster in the 2010 midterm elections for the U.S. House District 8 seat in Florida.
A one-term U.S. House member and Democrat who was a very vocal figure in Washington during his 2 years in office. He was ousted by Republican Dan Webster in the 2010 midterm elections for the U.S. House District 8 seat in Florida.
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Monday Morning Reads: Soccer, Alan Grayson and Digital Domain
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Monday. Here's what we're reading today. * Orlando Sentinel has a closer look at Orlando's soccer stadium pitch. * Marco Rubio's pitch that applicants for legal residence in the U.S. must speak...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Orlando
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Today's Buzz: Is Grayson right on records?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardOrlando Congressman Alan Grayson tried and failed this week to win approval in a House committee for legislation to stop the Department of Defense, which includes the National Security Agency, from spying on Americans within U.S. borders. Last week an...Tags: U.S. Congress, Defense, National Security Agency, Computer Networking and Internet, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Rules committee rejects Grayson measure to stop NSA snooping
Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- A measure that would have blunted efforts by the National Security Agency to collect data on Americans was blocked late Wednesday by a key U.S. House committee, despite a last-minute plea by its sponsor, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando. ...Tags: Miramar, Alcee Hastings, National Security Agency, U.S. House of Representatives, Computer Networking and Internet
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Grayson wants to halt government collection of citizens' phone, Internet records
WASHINGTON — Prompted by recent reports of widespread government collection of telephone and Internet records, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, has filed legislation that would prohibit the Department of Defense, which includes the secretive...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Alcee Hastings, U.S. Department of Defense, Government, Republican Party
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Republican jumps into Grayson race
UPDATE 5 PM: Adds detail on another Republican candidate. WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, got a new Republican challenger today -- Jorge Bonilla, a military veteran and contributor to The Shark Tank, a conservative blog. In announcing...Tags: Politics, U.S. Navy, Federal Election Commission, Republican Party, Elections
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Need a paid vacation? Then America's not the place for you
Just back from a nice long Memorial Day weekend, which, of course, put me in the mood for, you guessed it -- a vacation. Then I read this story: “U.S. is only 'advanced economy' that does not require paid vacation.” Figures. So I...
Tags: Bastille Day, Memorial Day, Chris Christie, Holiday Vacations, Travel
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Grayson measure would stop DHS from using armed drones
Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security would be forbidden from buying or using armed drones under a measure that passed the U.S. House last night. The amendment, offered by U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, was agreed to by voice vote and...Tags: National Security, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Alan Grayson, John Mica talk sequestration, immigration
Staff writerThe Florida Legislative Session and Congress will be major topics in local public-affairs programming this weekend. The lineup: Congressmen John Mica, R-Winter Park, and Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, are Lauren Rowe's guests on "Flashpoint" at 8 a.m. Sunday...Tags: U.S. Congress, Immigration, Winter Park, Apopka, Rick Scott
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Grayson: Obama is ‘wrong’ in limiting Social Security COLA
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, R-Orlando, is leading the charge against President Barack Obama's budget proposal that would change the way government figures the (usually) annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security payments. In the budget released... -
Grayson to visit Puerto Rico, highlight plight of Vieques
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson plans to visit Vieques, Puerto Rico, next week in an effort to highlight problems still facing the island municipality in the aftermath of decades of U.S. military exercises, including practice bombing runs. It...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Military
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Congress: Where members stand on guns, taxes, immigration and more?
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelSunday’s column – “The long, hard slog for straight answers” – attempted to get members of Congress to give straight answers to basic questions that readers and voters care about. You can see the chart – and the efforts...
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May 28, 2013
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