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3 hrs ago | Broward/Palm Beach News, Events, Rest...

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Now a Lightning Rod in Party Politics Over Health Care

Move over, Alan Grayson. There's another Florida Democrat who's not afraid to ruffle Republican feathers -- West Broward Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat, John Boehner, Republican

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Atlantic Monthly

A Thumbnail Guide To Some Top Republican Targets In 20a

The motion of the ocean aside, here's a quick guide to some Democratic House members that Republicans believe are genuinely vulnerable in a year when President Obama isn't on the ballot.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Robin Hayes, Marilyn Musgrave, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Democrat, Representative Eric Massa

American Chronicle

Let S Look at Why the Republican S "Non-Reform Health Care Plan" Failed?

LETS LOOK AT WHY THE REPUBLICANS " NON-REFORM HEALTH CARE PLAN " FAILED? Gary Ater November 10, 2009 The Republicans Health Care Plan actually was written by the insurance company lobbyists.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Insurance, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Health, Health Insurance, Opinion

WDBO-AM Orlando

what your Representatives said

Despite having only one Republican in our Congressional delegation, Central Florida's four Representatives were evenly split on the health care reform bill.

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Related Topix: John Mica, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Corrine Brown, Health Insurance, Health

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Hit and Run

Cutting the Deficit is Not the Same as Spending Less

The New York Times ' health-care blog has a long post going over the fuzzy numbers House Democrats have used to make their recently released, 1,990-page health-care bill more palatable.

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Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Medicaid, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Leach: a Civility crisis'

A Republican congressman shouts "you lie" during a presidential speech. A Democratic congressman accuses the GOP of wanting sick Americans to "die quickly." James Leach, the newly installed chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, has had enough.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Joe Wilson, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, James Leach, Omaha, NE Metro, Barack Obama, Democrat

Sat Nov 07, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Rep. Alan Grayson gives statement on downtown Orlando shooting

A- Congressman Alan Grayson issued the following statement in response to this morning's shooting: "For the second time in as many days, this country must deal with a heinous act of violence.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

MSNBC

1 killed, 5 injured in Fla. shootings; suspect held

A suspect was in custody Friday afternoon after a man opened fire in the offices of an Orlando architecture company that fired him 2A1 2 years ago, killing one person and wounding five others, police and the company said.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Fort Hood, TX

The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando-area House Democrat Kosmas opposes health bill

Congressional Democrats lost a key vote in the health-care debate Thursday, when U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Corrine Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Bart Gordon, Ike Skelton

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Mydd.com

House Calls, Theirs and Ours

After being driven to "despair" at the prospects of Americans receiving healthcare, Representative Bachmann called on her Tea Party constituency to 'scare' members of Congress into killing healthcare reform.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Immigration Reform, Retail, Apparel, Ohio, Democrat

FoxNews.com

Republicans Fail to Stop Rep. Grayson From Reciting Body Count of Uninsured

Rep. Phil Gingrey, R-Ga., tried to stop the Florida Democrat in the middle of his reading on the House floor Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health, Joe Wilson

Politico

Grayson reads number of "dead" in GOP districts

Grayson reads number of "dead" in GOP districts - Glenn Thrush: Grayson reads number of "dead" in GOP districts Categories: Health Care Grayson reads number of "dead" in GOP districts Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health, Phil Gingrey, Republican, Joe Wilson

Wed Nov 04, 2009

MSNBC

CQ: NY23 hits its tipping point

Fixing health care A A Oct. 29: Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., talks about why Congress needs to stand up to insurance companies, fix the health care system and help regular Americans.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, Tom Cole, Fred Thompson

Tue Nov 03, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Opinion

The coming election

The gist: Candidates for office have a long way to go to win public's confidence.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Florida, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Florida Government, Charlie Crist, US Governors, Opinion

MSNBC

House health bill totals $1.2 trillion

Health care bill brought to House floor A A Nov. 2: Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., discusses the debate on the House floor over the health reform bill as well as whether the Senate is making progress on their own proposal.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Health Insurance, Health

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Washington Post

Rep. Alan Grayson takes your questions

Rep. Alan Grayson will be online Monday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m. ET to discuss health-care and the House's passage last week of a reform bill, his stand on Afghanistan urging President Obama to pull troops out of the country, his use of controversial rhetoric in referring to the Republicans' health-care plan and another incident using an off-color word ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ron Paul

MSNBC

Congress passes temporary spending bill

Last-minute budget wrangling has become an annual event in Congress, which last completed its spending bills on time in 1994.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, George Bush

Sun Nov 01, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

Finding spotlight on the House floor

Few Florida politicians have grabbed national attention as quickly and dramatically as has freshman U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Florida, US Travel, Travel, Orlando Travel, Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election

Charleston City Paper

Pennsylvania Avenue Whores

I don't know much about economics. What I do know is that so many so-called "experts," including politicians and economists, are wrong far more often than they are right.

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Related Topix: Capitol Hill (Washington, DC), Washington, DC, US News, US Politics, Joe Wilson, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Jim DeMint, Democrat

New York Times

Alan Grayson, the Liberals' Problem Child

On paper, Representative Alan Grayson, a freshman Democrat from Florida, seems a bit stiff: degrees from Harvard and Harvard Law; a resume that includes clerking for the United States Court of Appeals under Judges Antonin Scalia , Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Robert Bork ; an advocate for the aging.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steny Hoyer, Dick Cheney, Roy Blunt, Ron Paul, Republican

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