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

Its been a trial by fire for First Year AOPA Boss, Craig Fuller... not only did he follow a leader who was much beloved by the membership, but he stepped into the mess that 2009 made of the aviation business .

On Nov. 2, I received my First America Passport at the City of St. Augustine's 450th Commemoration Town Hall Meeting at the Flagler College Auditorium.

On Thursday the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved legislation that would remove the Federal Emergency Management Agency from the Homeland Security Department and return it to independent, Cabinet-level status.

At an industry gathering covering the future of high-end aviation educational reform and associated issues , ANN had the opportunity to spend some time with Congressman John Mica... an elected official with extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with aero-matters. ANN's Jim Campbell Analyses The Mood and Reality of NBAA 2009 NBAA 2009 is now ...

The leading Republican overseeing federal transportation spending saw firsthand Monday what Interstate 65 drivers see most every morning and late afternoon: backed-up traffic, thousands of brake lights and a major north-south artery in need of help.

Aero-TV: Economic Outlook -- Congressman Mica on Market Sustainability At an industry gathering covering the future of high-end aviation educational reform and associated issues, ANN had the opportunity to spend some time with Congressman John Mica... an elected official with extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with aero-matters. John L.

US House of Representatives ranking Republicans on committees with jurisdiction over labor and transportation pushed back against the National Mediation Board's proposal to change airline union-certification voting rules, saying the suggested rule alteration is "troubling" and shows "union favoritism." NMB has proposed revising its rules to allow ...

Florida commuter rail projects, including a Jacksonville-Miami line, could get on track through President Barack Obama's push for national high-speed passenger rail.

At an industry gathering covering the future of high-end aviation educational reform and associated issues , ANN had the opportunity to spend some time with Congressman John Mica... an elected official with extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with aero-matters. ANN's Jim Campbell Analyses The Mood and Reality of NBAA 2009 NBAA 2009 is now ...

Submitted by Jeremy Cox on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 10:23. When congressional Democrats tried holding town halls over the phone to discuss their health care reform plans, critics accused them of attempting to duck hard questions and angry constituents.

Rep. Mica is serving his ninth term in Congress, representing Florida's 7th Congressional District.

Northeast Florida Republicans solidify their opposition to the health care reform plans.

In the Orlando Sentinel article, "Proposed train projects: Will new jobs sway opinions?" on Tuesday, reporter Dan Tracy shared the history of why the AFL-CIO has opposed SunRail and worked to defeat the commuter rail in the face of bipartisan support.

Congressman John Mica voted against a bill Thursday afternoon but was ecstatic in the evening after it passed.

By Jordan Timm One Monday last October, Dick Fuld walked through a Washington hearing room filled with sign-waving protestors to testify before Congress about the demise of Lehman Bros., the venerable Wall Street investment banking firm that he had led into bankruptcy less than a month earlier.

US lawmakers unveiled new Iran sanctions legislation today that could bar major global telecommunications giants that do business with the Islamic republic from lucrative US government contracts.

What started as a meeting with state officials about Inwood's traffic congestion problems will soon be taken to the next level, when two federal policymakers will be here to see the situation for themselves.

A whopping 64 percent of Florida voters rejected high-speed rail in 2004. Twice in the past two years, the Legislature turned back a new commuter rail in Central Florida.

Three small business seminars were held today in Heathrow, Daytona and St. Augustine. U.S. Rep.