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    May 10, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Bill Nelson: shortened news cycle, the Internet and partisan cable "news" makes Washington dysfunctional

    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979.
    Sun Sentinel
    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979. Speaking Friday to the Realtor Association of Greater...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Television, NASA, Ted Cruz

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Senate bill aims to toughen Iran sanctions

    WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program.
    WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy, U.S. Department of State, Economic Sanctions

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Senators briefed on the latest from the International Space Station

    WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station.
    WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station. Marshburn, who has been at the...

    Tags: Vaccines, Ted Cruz, Heads of State, Space Programs, Science

    4. May 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. Nelson to Scott: Call special session to take federal healthcare money

    U.S. Sen. <strong>Bill Nelson</strong> has joined Democrats in the Legislature in calling on Gov. <strong>Rick Scott </strong>to call lawmakers back in special session and demand that they accept $51 billion in federal funds to expand healthcare to about 1 million Floridians.
    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson has joined Democrats in the Legislature in calling on Gov. Rick Scott to call lawmakers back in special session and demand that they accept $51 billion in federal funds to expand healthcare to about 1 million Floridians. Nelson...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Health Insurance, Executive Branch, Insurance

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Drive better deal on drugs to shield seniors from cuts

    As we look for ways to get a better handle on Medicare costs, policymakers should focus on getting more value for Medicare's dollars while protecting the 49 million seniors and people with disabilities who rely on the program. Nowhere is there more opportunity for smart savings than in securing a better deal on what Medicare pays for prescription drugs.
    As we look for ways to get a better handle on Medicare costs, policymakers should focus on getting more value for Medicare's dollars while protecting the 49 million seniors and people with disabilities who rely on the program. Nowhere is there more...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Prescription Drugs, Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Justice System

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. NASA chief: Visiting an asteroid is all we can afford

    WASHINGTON &#8212; A NASA plan to send astronauts to an asteroid was met with skepticism Wednesday when NASA Chief Charlie Bolden presented the idea to top space officials in Congress &#8212; though their doubts may not be enough to sink the program.
    WASHINGTON — A NASA plan to send astronauts to an asteroid was met with skepticism Wednesday when NASA Chief Charlie Bolden presented the idea to top space officials in Congress — though their doubts may not be enough to sink the program. The...

    Tags: Space Programs, Science, Politics, U.S. Congress, Richard Shelby

    7. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Florida Democrats are short on statewide candidates

    Florida's largest political party has a problem.
    Florida's largest political party has a problem. Although registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in Florida by 500,000, and President Barack Obama has carried the Sunshine State in the past two presidential elections, the party has no obvious...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Republican Party, Tampa, Politics, Gainesville

    8. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. OK Gov., we know, we know: jobs and education

    If I were an advisor to Gov. Rick Scott, which I am not, I would give him a bit of advice, which he surely doesn't want. Gov, I would say, you probably know your popularity ratings are low. We're talking subterranean. We're talking a few points below...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, Elections

    9. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON &mdash; After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control &mdash; a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Republican Party, Civil Rights, Politics, Personal Weapon Control

    10. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
    This post has been corrected and updated as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Republican Party, Joe Manchin III, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Patrick J. Toomey

    11. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Many questions for Gov. Rick Scott, some answers

    Gov. Rick Scott ran through a wide range of topics during an hour with the Sun Sentinel editorial board on Tuesday.
    Sun Sentinel
    Gov. Rick Scott ran through a wide range of topics during an hour with the Sun Sentinel editorial board on Tuesday. The central point: Everything’s going well in Florida, from Scott’s vantage. “The state’s headed in the right...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Consumer Confidence, Charlie Crist, Politics, Personal Weapon Control

    12. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. 'Evolving' pols real hypocrites on marriage

    Fingers to the wind, politicians now are falling all over themselves to declare they are no longer evolving but have evolved and support same-sex marriage, including the worst of the lot: Republicans who once used their opposition to it to rouse their...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Congress, Personal Weapon Control

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