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REP. BROWN-WAITE’S LEGISLATION TO PROTECT VETERAN MORTGAGE BENEFITS PASSES U.S. HOUSE
Sep 15, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that H.R. 6832, the Veterans’ Construction and Extensions Act, passed the House late last week on a bipartisan voice vote. In addition to other veteran related issues, H.R. 6832 included Rep. Brown-Waite’s legislation to extend two ...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR CLASS OF 2013 SERVICE ACADEMY APPLICATIONS
Jul 30, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today reminded 5th District high school students interested in applying to one of the service academies that all completed applications must be postmarked and mailed to her office no later than November 8, 2008. Complete information on the app...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO PROTECT VETERAN MORTGAGE BENEFITS
Jul 11, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that she has introduced legislation to extend two separate veteran mortgage benefits, keeping the benefit from expiring and saving veteran homeowners money. The legislation, H.R. 6465, would extend the demonstration project on adjus...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR 2008 NATIONAL ‘ANGELS IN ADOPTION’ CAMPAIGN
Jul 11, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) announced today that she is currently accepting applications for the 2008 Angles in Adoption campaign. Rep. Brown-Waite will honor one constituent from the 5th Congressional District for making a difference in the lives of children through adoption...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE ANNOUNCES NEW VETERAN CENTERS IN PASCO AND POLK COUNTIES
Jul 9, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be placing several new Veteran Centers in Florida, including ones in Pasco and Polk County. Of the thirty-nine new Vet Centers coming nationwide, six of them will be placed in Florid...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT UPHOLDING INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS
Jun 26, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court striking down the Washington, D.C. ban on handguns and upholding an individual right to keep and bear arms.
“Today’s decision by the Supreme Court is an historic victor...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE HAILS PASSAGE OF NEW GI BILL FOR 21ST CENTURY SOLDIERS
Jun 19, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today released the following statement about House passage of the emergency war supplemental conference report, legislation that includes the historic new GI Bill for 21st Century soldiers. Rep. Brown-Waite is the lead Republican co-sponsor of...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE STATEMENT ON PROPOSALS TO REMOVE THE FEDERAL MORATORIUM AND LEAVE OCS EXPLORATION UP TO THE STATES
Jun 17, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today released the following statement about proposals to remove the federal moratorium on offshore exploration in the Outer Continental Shelf. Such action could allow exploration and drilling leases decisions to be made by the states, including Fl...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO INCREASE ETHANOL SUPPLIES AND LOWER GASOLINE PRICES
Jun 5, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today announced that she has introduced legislation to eliminate the fifty-four cent tariff on imported ethanol. Eliminating this tariff would incentivize ethanol importing countries like Brazil to increase supplies to the United States to meet gro...
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REP. BROWN-WAITE CELEBRATES THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RECOGNITION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL
May 14, 2008
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U.S. Representative Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) today released the following statement on the 60th anniversary of Israel’s independence. With his signature on this date in 1948, United States President Harry Truman formally recognized the State of Israel, becoming the first country to welcome Israel ...
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