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There’s ample reason to worry that Congress will fail to agree or will agree to cuts and reforms that never will be enacted.
Palm Beach PostOne. That's how many debates to which U.S. Senate rivals U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV and U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson grudgingly have agreed.
Orlando SentinelThere is plenty of importance yet little drama attached to the two U.S. House races in Southwest Florida.
Naples Daily NewsAlan Grayson and Todd Long, candidates for U.S. representative District 9, debated Sept. 17 at the Tiger Bay Club of Central Florida in Orlando.
Lakeland LedgerWe urge congressional leaders to continue to push on programs that create jobs, so that a road less traveled becomes a thriving thoroughfare.
Fort Myers News-Press Better off than four years ago? You bet we are.
Palm Beach PostMany farm programs expire on Sunday, but Congress has gone home until after the November elections without passing a new farm bill.
Tampa TribuneRep. Todd Akin is still running for a Missouri Senate seat. Still. He’s still running.
Independent Florida AlligatorIn July of last year, Norman Ornstein, a political scientist, asserted in an article the current Congress was the worst ever.
Fort Myers News-Press As members of the 112th Congress adjourned, they leave behind an unsurpassed record of failure and unfinished business.
Florida TodayEven when there is a rare point of agreement in Congress, nothing gets done.
Tampa Bay TimesAnother item belongs on Congress' lame-duck agenda: extending the federal Mortgage Debt Relief Act.
Orlando SentinelIf members of Congress, like school students, had to turn in an essay on "What I did last summer," it wouldn't take long to write.
Suncoast NewsU.S. Rep. C.W. Bill Young has seen it all, and when he changes his mind about a war, the president and Congress should listen.
Tampa Bay TimesGridlock often is bad. In this case, it’s better, and more practical, than bashing the poor.
Palm Beach PostIf members of Congress, like school students, had to turn in an essay on "What I did last summer," it wouldn't take long to write.
Suncoast NewsIf Congress wants to show that it can come together and address a problem, it should extend the Mortgage Debt Relief Act.
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These cuts will wreak havoc on the aerospace defense chain of supply as they flow down from the prime contractors to the small businesses that do...
News Press of Fort Myers
U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland, R-Panama City, has yet to introduce any bill to help fishermen.
Tallahassee Democrat
The debate about President Obama's plan to end Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy is riddled with references to 'the richest 2 percent.'
Tallahassee Democrat
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