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Thursday | Business Wire

Fox News Channel Signs Former U.S. Representative Allen West to Contributor Role

West will offer political commentary across various daytime and primetime programs.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Military, US Army

Thursday May 16 | The Orlando Sentinel

Allen West joins Fox News as contributor

If his political career is a guidepost, the outspoken Florida Republican is likely to give viewers and analysts a lot to talk about.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Your World With Neil Cavuto, Entertainment, Television, Cavuto

Wed May 15, 2013

The Hill

Florida GOP readies plan to play big in congressional races

Heading into the 2014 election, the Florida Republican Party will play up the state's congressional races as central to GOP efforts to prevent House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi from regaining the Speaker's gavel.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Vern Buchanan, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, Representative Daniel Webster, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Steve Southerland, Representative Joe Garcia, Democrat

The Toronto Star

U.S. politics: Angry Obama abhors IRS scandal, dismisses tax agency's acting chief

U.S. President Barack Obama departs after delivering a statement from the East Room of the White House in Washington on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, Barack Obama, Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican, US House of Representatives

The News-Gazette

Tom Kacich: Dems already touting field for 13th race in 2014

A little more than a year after the DCCC backed former Greene County State's Attorney Matt Goetten in the Democratic primary over Bloomington physician David Gill only to see Goetten lose by 163 votes, they're back at it.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IL, Madison County, IL, US Politics, US News, Representative Rodney Davis, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue May 14, 2013

BizPacReview.com

Florida GOP says it's all about Pelosi, baby

The Republican Party of Florida on Tuesday announced a campaign to build its congressional strategy around keeping the House in Republican hands, and Nancy Pelosi from returning to the Speaker's chair.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Florida, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat, Mark Sanford, US Governors, Opinion

WDUV-FM Saint Petersburg

Pinellas County Sherriff Bust; Hyde Park For Sale

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri says his office has busted a ring that was using teenage girls for prostitution.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Rick Scott, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Sandy Adams

Mon May 13, 2013

Booker Rising

Allen West: Florida's Next Lieutenant Governor?

Oh man, liberals' heads would explode! From the liberal Huffington Post, about the conservative Republican : "Florida Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Florida, Florida Government, Rick Scott, US Governors, Healthcare Law, Law

US News & World Report

IRS and Benghazi Scandals Give Birther, Anti-Immigrant Impeach Obama Groups New Legs

This weekend, after back-to-back revelations about Benghazi and the IRS, the public sentiment to impeach President Obama began to drift toward the Republican mainstream, with Sens.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John McCain, Susan Collins, Thomas Allen, Democrat

BizPacReview.com

GOP boss to grass-roots Republicans: 'Don't get in the race'

Grassroots Republican candidates who want to run in the primary for Florida's Congressional District 18 say they are being told to stay out of the race by the new chairman of the Republican Party of Palm Beach County.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Palm Beach County, FL, Jupiter, FL, US Senate, Senator Joe Lieberman, Opinion

Sun May 12, 2013

The Raw Story

Allen West: IRS targeting of tea party is part of auto bailout conspiracy

Former Congressman Allen West on Sunday said that an admission by the Internal Revenue Service that it had improperly scrutinized tea party groups was part of a wider conspiracy that included President Barack Obama's administration forcing Republican-owned car dealerships to be shut down during the auto bailout in 2009.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tax, Barack Obama, Auto Dealers

Sat May 11, 2013

Daily Kos

Saturday nutpick-a-palooza: Benghazi Benghazi Benghazi

You just knew they would go there. It was inevitable. And of course, the wingnutratti love it ! Below the fold.

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

American Thinker

From a Young Black GOPer in Georgia

My name is Nicholas Buford. I'm a 19-year-old black Republican from Georgia. I currently attend Valdosta State University, where I have just wrapped up my freshman year, attempting to major in political science.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Marco Rubio, US Senate, University of Georgia Valdosta State, African-American

Fri May 10, 2013

The Washington Post

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The notion is alluring. Online fundraising has made it easy to collect large sums in small increments from thousands, hundreds of thousands or even millions of people.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Senator Chris Murphy, Thomas Allen, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Yale University, Republican, Sports

Thu May 09, 2013

The Daily Caller

Families say Muslim cleric disparaged dead Navy SEALS at their own funeral

Relatives of Navy SEALs who died when their helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan in August 2011 spoke at a press conference Thursday to condemn the Obama administration and claim that the U.S. military presented a Muslim cleric at the dead SEALs' funeral who disparaged "sinners and infidels who are fodder for the hell fire." FreedomWatch ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Conservative Political News

Bloomberg

Vulnerable Lawmakers With Step Up Fundraising

Patrick Murphy won his U.S. House seat last November by fewer than 2,000 votes. As he prepares to seek a second term, the Florida Democrat has boosted his fundraising to try to win re-election by a wider margin.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Patrick Murphy, Democrat, Representative Daniel Webster, Republican, John Tierney, 2012 Presidential Election

Roll Call

The Next Allen West Is... #FL26

Murphy narrowly defeated now-former Rep. Allen West, R-Fla., last year. West has ruled out a comeback bid, but Abby Livingston reports on a litany of potential candidates in this week's Farm Team column : Former Florida House Majority Leader Adam Hasner, who lost to now-Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., in the 22nd District last cycle.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Lois Frankel, Democrat

Instapundit

Video: The Duplicitous Hypocrisy of the Left

This past weekend, former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson made the statement that Sen.

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Related Topix: Bill Richardson, US Governors, Senator Ted Cruz, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Nikki Haley, Clemson University, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed May 08, 2013

The Huffington Post

Panel Votes To Ban Veterans Affairs Bonuses

A House panel voted Wednesday to place a five-year moratorium on bonuses to senior executives at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Tim Scott, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Life, Veteran Affairs, Jeff Miller, Senator Marco Rubio, US Senate

Hernando Today

Ingoglia seeks House seat

BROOKSVILLE Blaise Ingoglia, who has risen steadily in the local Republican Party, has set his sights on Robert Schenck's Florida House District 35 seat.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Spring Hill, FL, Hernando County, FL