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Bloggin on down the Rogue (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
On a party line vote with one RINO in favor, the Neo-com Democrats pass PelosiCare (the House version of Obamacare). Here are the miscreants that will rob the elderly of medicare and create a death panel so they wont need medicare: From the NY Times Voted YEA Neil Abercrombie D HI-1 Gary L. Ackerman D NY-5 Robert E. Andrews D NJ-1 Michael Arcuri D NY-24 Xavier Becerra D CA-31 Howard L. Berman D CA-28...
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Gay South Florida (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
News release from U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar: (Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) joined Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) as an original co-sponsor of the Respect for Marriage Act of 2009. The bill would repeal the Defense of...
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Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings has joined Rep. Jerrold Nadler as an original co-sponsor of the Respect for Marriage Act of 2009 which would repeal the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, ensuring that all married couples would be "treated equally under...
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Count Us Out (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
By the time this year’s tally for gay service members discharged under the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy had hit 250, Rep. Alcee L. Hastings said he could wait no longer. The Florida Democrat decided in June to send a letter to President Obama demanding that the policy be repealed. Mr. Hastings said he was [...]
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Pushing Rope (Free subscription) | 08/15/2009
Jillian T. Weiss has round up how the Florida congressional delegation will likely vote on S.1584 and HR 3017 . The House and Senate bill would protect employees from discrimanation, based on sexual persuasion. U.S. Senate candidate will likely vote for HR 3017. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the only Florida House Republican that has supported gay rights. The Republican delegation will likely vote no. In...
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Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) had submitted an amendment to legislation to prohibit funding from the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 to go to enforcing Don't Ask, Don't Tell. Pressure from the other Democrats in the House and the White House made him withdraw his amendment. More details at the Miami Herald . I don't understand what it is going to take for our community to...
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Gay South Florida (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
From U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings: (Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) made the following statement on the withdrawal of his amendment to H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010. The Hastings amendment would have prohibited the...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 07/16/2009
Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) and Ranking Republican Members Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) and Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) issued the following statements today upon learning of the killing of Russian human rights activist Natalya Estemirova. “I...
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Hullabaloo (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Oh Nancy by digby Oh my goodness Panetta Admits CIA Misled Congress on “Significant Actions” By Tim Starks, CQ Staff CIA Director Leon Panetta told the House Intelligence Committee that the agency had misled and “concealed significant actions from all members of Congress” dating back to 2001 and continuing until late June, according to a letter from seven Democrats on the panel....
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Gay News Bits (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Congressman Hastings and 76 Members of Congress Urge President Obama to Suspend “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and Initiate Bilateral Repeal Process. WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) and 76 Members of Congress sent the following letter to President Barack Obama urging him to suspend the investigation and discharge of service members in [...]...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) and Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL), will lead a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lithuania and Belarus June 26 to July 3, 2009. The delegation will hold a series of meetings with government leaders and civil society representatives...
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www.BackgroundNow.com Weblog (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) and Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) issued the... This a mere summary. Go to the entry and get the whole story!
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