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REP. BROWN-WAITE HAILS CONTINUED JOB GROWTH AND STRONG ECONOMY
Nov 3, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite
(FL-05) today released the following
statement in response to the strong October jobs report.
“American jobs are being created
at historic levels,” said Rep. Brown-Waite.
“Since the 2003 tax relief passed by Congress, we have seen three and...
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ALL-VOLUNTEER AMERICAN MILITARY – EXCEEDING THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE
Nov 3, 2006
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By now, many Americans are
familiar with Senator John Kerry’s remarks about the education level of our
soldiers. His implication was that the
men and women serving in our military are of “inferior” scholastic backgrounds
and had no options available to them other than military service.&n...;
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ECONOMIC UPDATE – “A RISING TIDE LIFTS ALL BOATS”
Oct 27, 2006
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After hearing many
constituent concerns about our nation’s economy, I wanted to update you with
some recent developments. While some
Americans remain pessimistic over the health of our economy, there is plenty of
reason to cheer. By passing much-needed
tax cuts, the Republican-led...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE HAILS PRESIDENT BUSH’S SIGNING OF THE SECURE FENCE ACT
Oct 26, 2006
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U.S.
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite
(FL-05) issued the following statement
today about President Bush signing into law the H.R. 6061, the Secure Fence Act
of 2006. This vital legislation authorizes
the construction of 700 miles of reinforced fencing along the southwest border.
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REP. BROWN-WAITE SECURES RESEARCH FUNDING FOR FLORIDA’S CLAM AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY
Oct 23, 2006
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(Washington, D.C.)
– The University of Florida’s Institute
of Food and Agricultural Sciences has
recently received notification of funding from the U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, that
will support applied research efforts for Fl...
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SENIOR SAFETY AND DIGNITY ACT – PROTECTING SENIORS IN NURSING HOMES
Oct 20, 2006
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Thankfully, this hurricane
season has been relatively tame, especially compared to the wind-swept
disasters of 2004 and 2005. As all
Americans saw in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, dozens of elderly seniors
were not evacuated and were left to die in Louisiana nursing homes and long-...
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PROTECTING SOCIAL SECURITY TODAY AND STRENGTHENING IT FOR THE FUTURE
Oct 13, 2006
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Recently, I have been
hearing from some of my constituents on Social Security issues so I thought I
would take this opportunity to clarify a few points on my position.
As you probably remember,
there was a great deal of discussion in Congress last year over the problems
facing Social S...
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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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WORKING TO CATCH TERRORISTS PLOTTING TO ATTACK THE UNITED STATES
Oct 6, 2006
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As you know, several news
leaks over the past year revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) had
been monitoring international communications of U.S. residents without a
warrant. However, you should know that
this program does not allow the government to listen in on someone's
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PROSECUTING TERRORISTS FOR CRIMES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES
Sep 30, 2006
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After
hearing the opinions of many constituents on terrorist military tribunals, I
wanted to provide you with an update on this important matter. On June
29, 2006, in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, the United States Supreme Court ruled
that the existing military tribunals for trying detainees cap...
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