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Politico - 4hrs 17mins agoA top aide for Sen. George Lemieux points to a bad headline for Mike Haridopolos, and Democrats view it as the first shot fired in the 2012 Florida GOP Senate primary. LeMieux Deputy Chief of Staff Vivian Myrtetus retweeted a St. Petersburg Time…
Read more >>For Haridopolos, Senate bid more 'when' than 'if'
Politico - 2 days ago
Florida Senate president Mike Haridopolos has done everything a Senate Candidate would do except officially announce. He's reached out to the 50 biggest contributors in the Sunshine State. He's enlisted the support of many of his colleagues in t…
Read more >>Two weeks after defending the use of earmarks, Bill Nelson votes against them
Naked Politics - 3 days agoBill Nelson -- who two weeks ago defended the use of earmarking to Sen. elect Marco Rubio -- today was one of just 7 Democrats voting to temporarily ban the practice. Republican Sen. George Lemieux also voted for the ban, sponsored by Sen.…
Read more >>George LeMieux: I'd step aside but Marco wouldn't get seniority and Crist would get to make a second Senate appointment
Naked Politics - 3 days ago
Tea Party Activists have suggested that George Lemieux step down early to give incoming Sen.-elect Marco Rubio a greater chance at the perks of Senate seniority -- choicer committee assignments, etc. But LeMieux said Tuesday he looked at …
Read more >>Jeb in DC says opposition to Dream Act won't hurt the GOP
Naked Politics - 3 days ago
The former Florida Governor said today he has "sympathy" to the plight of immigrant school Children facing Deportation orders, but believes that border enforcement must be the priority. "I have sympathy for the H…
Read more >>College students take DREAM message to Sen. George LeMieux's Miami-Dade office - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com
The Miami Herald - 4 days agoSouth Florida Students took their campaign for the DREAM Act to the Miami-Dade office of U.S. Sen. George Lemieux, R-Fla., who voted against the measure in September when it surfaced as an amendment to the defense spending bill. The Students del…
Read more >>Mitch McConnell spokesman: Stopping the DREAM Act isnt a top priority for us
Hot Air - 23rd Nov 2010Via Mickey Kaus, who’s been insisting for months to the amusement of his critics that, yes indeed, Democrats might pursue big-ticket liberal Legislation in the lame-duck session and that the DREAM Act could be the particular ticket they ha…
Read more >>TSA Chief John Pistole Pats Down a Senate Transportation Committee
Yahoo! News - 22nd Nov 2010It's been rather difficult for me these Days to find heroes in civilian government. Today is different. I woke up to the news that TSA administrator John Pistole told a Senate committee that the Transportation Security Administration wouldn&…
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