Connie Mack News

“Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Editor's note: Rev. Wayne Robinson, minister of All Faiths Unitarian Congregation in Fort Myers, wrote an op-ed piece 'Gay bashers mask their bigotry as faith, conservative politics,' which The News-Press ... via News Press

“Collier County, God bless you”

Gov. Charlie Crist makes brief stop in Collier The main terminal of Naples Municipal Airport was packed Monday night, but no one was waiting for a plane. via BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

Gov. Crist to visit Naples for Grady campaign reception Daily News Originally published 11:22 a.m., February 8, 2008 Updated 11:22 a.m., February 8, 2008 Gov. via Naples Daily News

“Every bill ... shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate”

LEE COUNTY, Fla. -- Coconut Road near Fort Myers looks like any other concrete ribbon near housing developments, golf courses and shopping malls in this state's booming southwest. via Dubuque Telegraph Herald

The clash of the computer titans -- Google versus Microsoft with Yahoo at stake as either a prize to be claimed or defended -- provides a good reminder of how much the computer revolution has opened up the ways ... via The Huffington Post

“There is some common ownership but it is not a subsidiary.”

Last July, a Florida entity called 8433, LLC contributed $5,000 to Congressman Connie Mack's personal Leadership PAC. via Harper's Magazine

“I believe the debate on fair use is still out there”

Congress must not interfere with Internet service providers that are trying to filter pirated content from their networks, a Republican politician said Wednesday. via CNET News.com

“We're going to go to Washington. I'm going in person, you're going in spirit.”

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney appealed for Florida votes this morning at the Southwest Florida International AIrport as the state prepares to hold its primary Tuesday. via BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

Florida's closed Republican primary was supposed to be John McCain's undoing. Tomorrow's vote marks the first time balloting in a G.O.P. contest is restricted only to registered Republicans, leaving out the ... via Observer.com - All Articles

Reported by ABC7 News Posted on: Sunday, January 27, 2008 NAPLES : An authentic WWII Boxcar, one of many used to transport millions to death camps during the Nazi era, will be on display Sunday as part of ... via WZVN-TV Fort Myers

“We had a very productive meeting this morning, and I'm pleased that these community leaders were able to join me for an in-depth discussion about Southwest Florida's infrastructure needs”

Congressman Connie Mack , a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, met with his newly formed infrastructure round-table group this morning to discuss issues affecting Southwest ... via News Press

“The Ferguson Group obviously did a great job on the city's behalf, but we felt (Thompson's firm) had a far more comprehensive understanding of various federal funding opportunities”

Marilyn Thompson is quick to clarify a fine point when she's asked why her lobbying firm, which is set to become part of the Washington-based MWW Group public relations firm next week, "selected" Albany as one ... via The Albany Herald

Congressman Connie Mack , a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced that seven community members in Southwest Florida will serve on a round table that Mack created to ... via News Press

Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack has a lot on her plate these days. On top of balancing her home life with her duties on Capitol Hill, she's also settling down in her marriage with fellow Congressman Connie Mack of ... via KESQ-TV Palm Desert

John F. Kennedy would no doubt be horrified to see his nephew self-righteously shilling for a tin-horn communist dictator like Venezuela 's Hugo Chavez . via San Francisco Examiner

“That's why it's important for Congressman Mack to fight for Southwest Florida's fair share of our tax dollars, and why often projects are funded by combinations of federal, state and local funds.”

WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort Myers, is touting hometown pet projects for which he secured federal funding - more than $5.4 million worth for his constituents. via News Press

Florida Rep. Connie Mack, Jr. continues to make the point that in a post-09/11/01 world we cannot take our enemies for granted, or any region of the world for the matter. via Western Hemisphere Policy Watch

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' wedding is unusual in the House of Representatives: It is one of the few that didn't involve two members of Congress. via The Arizona Daily Star

“Everything now depends on 2008”

The rescue of the Florida Everglades, the largest and most expensive environmental restoration project on the planet, is faltering. via StarTribune

“Some programs are working quite well, like the subsidized food market and the land reform program. But others are more haphazard, such as the educational programs.”

Top U.S. officials who avoid confrontation with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez should exchange their passivity for a more forceful Latin American policy, Rep. via Crosswalk