Florida Political Press
Former CEO Craig Miller, candidate for the newly created Coastal Congressional District (FL-6), today announced the opening of his District 6 Congressional Campaign Headquarters.
The office is located at 394 S. Atlantic Ave. in Ormond Beach and will be staffed daily.
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Contact: Jon Miller
Ormond Beach- Veteran and Businessman Craig Miller, candidate for the newly created Coastal Congressional District (FL-6), today announced an ongoing television buy featuring former Presidential candidate Herman Cain. The ad can be seen on Fox News and Brighthouse Channel 13…
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By Allen Wilson
And they’re off . . .
Thursday night marked the first in what is sure to be a long series of candidate forums and debates in the 2012 Florida Congressional District 9 race.
Hosted by Tom Long, President of the Osceola County Landlord Association, the kick-off event was attended by the people of District 9…
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Contact: Lisa Boothe
Washington, D.C. – Representative Sandy Adams (FL-24) will be hosting a listening session this Saturday to discuss her legislative priorities and to get feedback from her constituents. This listening session is open to the public, subject to space limitations, and will allow for questions from the audience…
By Tom Tillison
Upon the conclusion of a mid-March meeting with tea party activists here in Orlando, as the participants were exiting the facility, Rep. John Mica was discussing the future of his transportation bill.
In general conversation, he offered that the current ban on earmarks was making it a more challenging process to get others to support legislation. Clearly, this was not an isolated complaint…
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Contact: Louis Marin
KISSIMMEE, Florida – Conservative Republican Congressional Candidate Todd Long will participate in a Candidate’s Debate sponsored by the Osceola County Landlord Association this coming Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.
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Contact: Jason Roe
(Fort Myers, Fla.) – Today, Rep. Paige Kreegel became the first candidate to submit the requisite number of petition signatures to qualify for the ballot in the August 14 Republican Primary for the 19th Congressional District…
Florida Political Press
U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams of Orlando never has talked much about herself, a rare trait for a politician and a throwback to her career as a deputy sheriff.
But the freshman lawmaker has opened up in recent months, revealing details about a journey that has taken her from abused teenage wife to grieving widow to the only Republican woman on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee…
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Contact: Brian Graham
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Today, Bev Slough announces the endorsements of St. Augustine Police Chief Loran Lueders and City Commissioner Nancy Sikes-Kline.
Lueders, who has been St. Augustine Police Chief for the past eight years said…
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Contact: Lisa Boothe
Washington, D.C. – Representative Sandy Adams (FL-24) released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee passed her Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 365, the National Blue Alert Act of 2012…
By Kim Carroll
Women have the power. They take their right to vote seriously and show up at the polls in greater numbers than men according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.
In 2008, 60.4 percent of eligible female voters cast their vote versus 55.7% of eligible males. According to the same study, more women are registered to vote than men, 66.6 million versus 63.5 million. Maybe that’s why the “War on Women” has taken a front seat in this election…
By: George Noga
This post kicks off a three-part series about the crisis of spending, debt and deficits.
The next part deals with the interval between now and the inevitable arrival of the Minsky Moment, i.e. the unknown and unknowable time when an unsustainable economic phenomenon suddenly collapses.
The third post will address Gotterdammerung, or what happens after the Minsky Moment.
By Tom Tillison
It’s a fair guess that Connie Mack has seen some recent polling that has gotten his attention.
As the week closed out, the rhetoric coming from the Mack campaign took on a rather fervent pitch. In a press release sent out Thursday, it made the claim that opponent George LeMieux has “endorsed raising Florida’s sales tax to a nation-leading 16 percent.”
By L. Persona
Florida Democrats believe they can win a few Republican seats in Congress and are preparing a major offensive against several Republicans facing tough challenges this year. They believe that redistricting gives them a chance to offset the seats they are sure to give up.
However, the Democrats still fail to realize the albatross that ObamaCare places on their party’s efforts…
By Lloyd Marcus
A big well dressed black guy attended the Dallas, TX tea party rally with his white buddy. Both men missed my singing performance on stage minutes earlier.
I asked the black gentleman who had an impressive physique how often he worked out. He replied, “Everyday.” His white buddy said with a chuckle, “He thinks the Tea Party is racist.”
