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REP. BROWN-WAITE STATEMENT ON INQUIRY INTO CONGRESSMAN FOLEY’S ACTIONS
Oct 6, 2006
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"The first I knew of any
inappropriate contact between Congressman Mark Foley and any of the
congressional pages was on Thursday, September 28, 2006. On that day, I became aware of the email
exchange between Congressman Foley and Congressman Alexander's former page at
the same time as th...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN THE NURSING HOME PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS
Sep 27, 2006
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At the unveiling of the
Suburban Caucus’s “7 Bills for 2007,” U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that her recently
introduced legislation, H.R. 6161, the Senior
Safety and Dignity Act of 2006, has been included as one of the seven bills
on the Suburban Caucus’s ag...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION SUPPORTING ADOPTION OF OLDER CHILDREN
Sep 26, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
today introduced legislation designed to help American families adopt older,
harder to place, children. The bill, as
yet unnumbered, would double the existing adoption tax credit for foster
children over the age of nine. Rep.
Brown-...
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PROTECTING CITIZENS’ RIGHT TO VOTE – REQUIRING ID AT THE POLL
Sep 22, 2006
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For decades people in the
United States have had to show a photo ID when they pay with a check or credit
card, drive, purchase alcohol or cigarettes, travel, and apply for Social
Security and Medicare. Yet absent from this list is voting. One of the most important things any...
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 – A DAY OF SORROW AND REMEMBRANCE
Sep 8, 2006
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Five years removed from the
tragedy of September 11, 2001, our nation still feels the pain and sorrow from
that fateful day. Like no other event in
recent history, September 11 brought America together in a time of grief
and an outpouring of emotion. Today, we
remember the 3,000 i...
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STRENGTHENING PENSIONS AND PROTECTING TAXPAYER CHECKBOOKS
Aug 25, 2006
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One of the biggest
disappointments in life is a broken promise.
Relying on an outdated law to govern the United
States pension system was going to lead to thousands if
not millions of broken promises for retirees and members of the U.S. workforce.
Fortunately, Congress acted
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REP. BROWN-WAITE SELECTS NATALIE NICHOLS GILLESPIE OF BROOKSVILLE AS THE 2006 ANGELS IN ADOPTION WINNER
Aug 18, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that she has selected Natalie Nichols
Gillespie of Brooksville as the 2006 Angels
in Adoption winner for Florida’s
5th Congressional District.
“Natalie and her husband Adam
have dedicated their lives to helping place ...
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JESSICA LUNSFORD ACT SIGNED INTO FEDERAL LAW – A FITTING TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL PREDATOR VIOLENCE
Jul 28, 2006
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I hope you will celebrate
with me as Congress has finally passed the Jessica Lunsford Act. Included as part of a larger children’s
safety bill – H.R. 4472, the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act – my
legislation closes dangerous loopholes in current law that hindered law
enforc...
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REP BROWN-WAITE HONORED FOR HER COMMITMENT TO FIGHTING DRUNK DRIVING AND UNDERAGE DRINKING
Jul 21, 2006
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The Century Council, a
national not-for-profit organization funded by America’s leading distillers,
hosted its sixth annual Congressional Awards luncheon on Capitol Hill today to
honor select members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have shown an
outstanding commitment to fighting dr...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES WEST POINT, NAVAL AND AIR FORCE ACADEMY NOMINATIONS
Jul 20, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
today announced that Casey Nugent and Maria Chadziutko have been accepted into
the 2010 graduating class of the West
Point Military Academy.
Additionally, Tim Ryan has been accepted into the 2010 graduating class
of the United States Air Fo...
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