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Rubio to push biometric system in U.S. Senate immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who is considered crucial for the success of an immigration law overhaul, on Tuesday vowed to fight for a biometric system to track foreigners leaving the country after a Senate panel rejected...Tags: U.S. Senate, Migration, Steve King, Immigration, Employees
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Internet sales tax, a vote for fairness
If ever a piece of legislation was simply — and properly — named, it is this one: The Marketplace Fairness Act. In a minimum number of words, it tells you exactly what you are getting. Fairness. That's what the U.S. Senate passed this week...Tags: U.S. Senate, Local Government, Florida Legislature, Bill Nelson, U.S. House of Representatives
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Will Republicans let Obama have his scandal?
Republicans in Congress are so hungry for scalps, they just can't leave well enough alone. The scandal engulfing the Internal Revenue Service is a story that's playing to their benefit. On Monday, after having the weekend to think about it, Sen. Marco...Tags: U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Jay Carney, Google Inc., Robert Gates
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Former GOP Hispanic outreach director jumps to Democrats
The Republican Party of Florida's effort to salvage and build upon its battered image among Hispanic voters has lost the allegiance of the man once hired to lead it. Pablo Pantoja, named by RPOF last year as its state Hispanic outreach director, has...
Tags: Heritage Foundation, Social Issues, Immigration, Orlando, John McCain
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Florida defection costs GOP another Latino leader
It seems that Republicans have long held out hope that Florida might be the state where the GOP could make inroads with Latino voters. However, any effort to woo Latinos was probably dealt a setback this week when Pablo Pantoja, the former GOP director of...
Tags: Heritage Foundation, Immigration, Republican Party, Politics, Mel Martinez
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Key U.S. senator to fight for tracking system in immigration law
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who is considered crucial to the passage of an immigration law overhaul, on Tuesday vowed to fight for a biometric system that would track foreigners entering and exiting the country after a...Tags: Employees, Immigration, Patrick Leahy, Orrin Hatch, Sports
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Obama, lawmakers denounce IRS for targeting conservative groups
WASHINGTON – President Obama on Monday condemned the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to punish anyone who may have taken part in it, as senators called for top IRS officials to resign and congressional...
Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Max Baucus, Joe Manchin III, Internal Revenue Service
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Mayo: Hey politicians - I am not your mother!
Sun Sentinel ColumnistAt first, I thought U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio had an address book mixup: "Thank You Mom," read the subject line on his email. Then I checked my inbox and saw that he wasn't alone. "Happy Mother's Day -- Feliz Dia De Las Madres," read the email heading...Tags: White House, Mother's Day, Barack Obama, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Which party stands to benefit from going after Hispanics? Advantage: Democrats
So, which political party in Florida gets the better of the deal in going after the Hispanic vote? Conventional wisdom favors the Democrats. They’re more attuned on the issues and the demographics favor them. Still, it’s the Republicans...Tags: U.S. Congress, Migration, Health Care Reform (2009), Social Issues, Immigration
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Rubio wants to criminalize IRS targeting of conservatives
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, an ally of the tea party movement, is pushing legislation to punish IRS employees who target conservative groups for intense scrutiny of their tax filings. “A government organization like the IRS discriminating...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Obama slams IRS actions, calls Benghazi probe a 'sideshow'
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday called the targeting of conservative groups by U.S. tax officials "outrageous" and said that any Internal Revenue Service employees involved would be held accountable. Obama's comments, during a...Tags: Washington, DC, Justice System, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. House of Representatives, David Cameron
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Letters to the Editor: Assessing law enforcement, immigration reform, Marco Rubio
Assessing law enforcement I'm writing in response to Scott Maxwell's Wednesday column, "Feds should look into death of man shot at 137 times," regarding Torey Breedlove, to let the Sentinel know that at least one resident is listening and is concerned....
Tags: Heritage Foundation, U.S. Congress, Migration, Winter Park, Litigation
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