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ALL-VOLUNTEER AMERICAN MILITARY – EXCEEDING THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE
Nov 3, 2006 -
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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REP. BROWN-WAITE HAILS PRESIDENT BUSH’S SIGNING OF THE SECURE FENCE ACT
Oct 26, 2006 -
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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WORKING TO CATCH TERRORISTS PLOTTING TO ATTACK THE UNITED STATES
Oct 6, 2006 -
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 -
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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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $75,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR PASCO COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
Sep 27, 2006 -
Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05), today announced that the Pasco County Fire Rescue of Land O’Lakes has been awarded federal funding as part of a national grant program to help the nation’s fire service community (round 2). Pasco County Fire Rescue has been awarded $75,64...
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IMMIGRATION REFORM – WHY THE REID-KENNEDY SENATE BILL IS WRONG FOR AMERICA
Jul 21, 2006 -
Ever since Congress began the debate on how best to secure our borders and deal with the millions of illegal immigrants living in the United States, the response from 5th District residents has been overwhelmingly supportive of the House bill, and completely opposed to the sham amnesty bill...
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THE 4TH OF JULY – A CELEBRATION OF OUR FREEDOMS AND LIBERTIES
Jul 7, 2006 -
April 19, 1775. The day that the shot heard round the world was fired on the streets of Lexington, Massachusetts. That first battle of the Revolutionary War led Americans on a long and arduous journey from a colony of the British Empire, to where we stand today as a nation of 50 s...
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SENATE “AMNESTY” BILL IS A NON-STARTER IN THE U.S. HOUSE
Jun 9, 2006 -
When my mother was really mad, I always heard her say “I’m so angry, I could spit nails.” Every time I hear about the Senate’s proposed immigration bill, I think the same thing. Some would say the Senate’s recent actions show they are more concerned with immigrants than citizen...
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SECURING OUR BORDERS – STRENGTHENING AMERICA’S PORT SECURITY
Apr 7, 2006 -
Knowing of your interest in our nation’s port security, I want to provide you an update from Washington on this important issue. A post 9/11 world demands increased security at our nation’s borders, airports, and ports. The gateways to our great nation, these places of entry are pri...
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THE MESSAGE TO THE SENATE IS CLEAR – NO AMNESTY
Mar 31, 2006 -
Knowing of your interest in border security and immigration reform, I wanted to provide you with an update from Washington, D.C., on this important issue. On December 16, 2005, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4437, the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Co...
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