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Grayson fights to save tower at Kissimmee airport
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — If the federal authorities close the control tower at Kissimmee Gateway airport, then terrorists would have a better chance at striking Walt Disney World. That’s one of the arguments that U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, is... -
Getting straight answers from politicians is long, hard slog
I often hear from readers who are frustrated they can't get straight answers from the people who represent them in Washington. Residents who can't get calls returned, positions explained — even one guy so desperate to speak with his congressman...
Tags: Family, Corrine Brown, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage
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Grayson ‘no cuts’ coalition adds two lawmakers
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON – Two U.S. House lawmakers have joined with U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, in opposing any budget deal that includes cuts to Medicaid, Medicare or Social Security benefits. Grayson took the hardline position last month in a letter... -
Grayson and Gutierrez to rally for immigration reform
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Reps. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, and Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., will headline two Central Florida rallies on Friday to promote immigration reform. Grayson represents an eastern Orange/Osceola/Polk counties district with a significant Hispanic... -
Florida sponsors NASCAR car for $175K
Did you see where the Florida Department of Transportation is sponsoring a NASCAR car this weekend at Daytona? Actually, you're the one sponsoring it, since the $175,000 being spent on Joe Nemechek's car is public money. It's all part of the state's...
Tags: Joe Nemechek, Seminole County, Medicaid, NASCAR, J.J. Redick
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Candlelight vigil to stop violence in Puerto Rico, Central Florida
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelThe Puerto Rican Leadership Council, Central Florida community activists and faith-based organizations will “Shine a Light on Crime and Violence in Puerto Rico, Central Florida, and the Nation” by holding a candlelight vigil tonite. Several ... -
Mica, Brown, Webster and Grayson team up to question VA on when it will finish Orlando hospital
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — In a rare showing of bipartisanship, four lawmakers from Central Florida — two Democrats and two Republicans — are demanding answers from VA Secretary Eric Shinseki on the status of a planned Orlando hospital that's been... -
Aaron Swartz's suicide continues to ripple through Congress
Aaron Swartz may change the Internet yet again, even in death, with the help of lawmakers who have expressed a fondness for breaking the law. At a Washington, D.C., memorial Monday night, members of Congress and loved ones gathered to remember Swartz,...
Tags: Lawyers, Aaron Swartz, Alan Turing, Los Angeles Times, Justice System
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The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelOver two days, we revealed this year's list of “The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida” — as chosen by a panel of leaders from the business, nonprofit and political communities. Below is the full list of 25 - with nutshell... -
Alan Grayson talks to News 13; WFTV previews Capital One Bowl
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn the local public-affairs front this weekend: Rep.-elect Alan Grayson, D-Fla., talks about health care, jobs and the economy on “Political Connections.” The program airs at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News 13. Anchor Ybeth... -
Grayson back on his rhetorical horse
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelIt didn't take U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson long to get back in the rhetorical saddle. Grayson, famous during his 2009-11 first time for his description of the Republican's health-care plan as “Don't get sick. And if you do, die quickly” and similar... -
Grayson gets his committee assignments
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, announced this week that he’s been assigned to two committees in the U.S. House: Foreign Affairs and Science. On Foreign Affairs, he’ll serve on two subcommittees, the Western Hemisphere...
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Dec 18, 2012
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