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F-35 fighter will cost more time and money

Pensacola News Journal - Pensacola FL, 11 hours 30 minutes ago / Pentagon officials on Thursday told a Senate panel that the F-35 fighter vital to Eglin Air Force Base will cost even more and arrive even later than previously disclosed.

Schumer upbeat on immigration

Politico, Mar 10, 2010 / Heading into Thursday's meeting at the White House on immigration, Sen. Chuck Schumer — the Democrats' point man on the issue — says he's "optimistic" about producing legislation this year on the hot-button issue.

MSNBC "MORNING JOE" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR GEORGE LEMIEUX (R-FL) AND REPRESENTATIVE JOE SESTAK (D-PA) SUBJECT: HEALTH-CARE REFORM, 2010 SENATE RACE INTERVIEWERS: JOE SCARBOROUGH, MIKA BRZEZINSKI, SAM STEIN (HUFFINGTON POST) TIME: 8:42 A.M. EST DATE: TUESD

Federal News Service (FNS), Mar 09, 2010 / Now, for the political roundtable, we have Republican senator from Florida, Senator George LeMieux, and Democratic representative from Pennsylvania and Senate candidate, Congressman Joe Sestak.

Sen. Hosts Health Care Town Hall

ABC - WPLG Local 10 - Miami FL, Mar 09, 2010 / Florida Sen. George Lemieux told a few dozen people at hastily arranged town hall meeting in Fort Lauderdale that health care reform should be passed piece by piece, not in an all-encompassing plan.

In Deal on Everglades, a Dream Is Deferred

The Ledger - Lakeland FL, Mar 08, 2010 / Nearly two years later, the governor's ambitious plan to reclaim the river of grass, as the famed wetlands are known, is instead on track to rescue the fortunes of U.S. Sugar.

Sen. George LeMieux works to build his own political brand

TampaBay.com, Mar 06, 2010 / The phone rang past 10 on a Saturday night.

NPRC Praises LeMieux Amendment on Rum Parity

PR Newswire, Mar 05, 2010 / "Bold new approach assures equity, revenue stability and diversification" WASHINGTON , March 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Puerto Rican Coalition today praised an amendment by Florida Senator George LeMieux to ensure that future revenues to the U.S. Territories from the so-called "rum cover-over" will be distributed on the basis of population, rather than rum production.

DeJongh: Senator’s Rum Amendment Would "Destroy" V.I. Economy

St Croix Source - Virgin Islands - UK, Mar 04, 2010 / A proposed amendment recently offered by a U.S. senator to change the way rum cover-over funds are allocated to the territories would "destroy the economy of the Virgin Islands," according to Gov. John deJongh Jr. in a press release issued Thursday.

National Black Chamber of Commerce Responds to Sen. LeMieux's Plan to Harm U.S. Virgin Islands Economy

PR Newswire, Mar 04, 2010 / WASHINGTON , March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from Harry Alford , President and CEO, National Black Chamber of Commerce: The National Black Chamber of Commerce is outraged at Senator George LeMieux 's amendment filed today related to the rum cover-over program.

The Budget Battle

WDBO - AM 580 - Central FL, Mar 04, 2010 / "It is time to take a stand," said Bunning, "I am tired of the massive national debt that will be doubled in five years."

Boyd, Lemieux Fight to Protect Local Fishermen

ABC - WMBB News 13 - Panama City FL, Mar 03, 2010 / U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd (D-North Florida) introduced legislation in the House of Representatives to protect the jobs of Gulf Coast fishermen and enhance the economic benefits the local fishing industry brings to Gulf Coast communities.

Florida Leaders in Jacksonville to Talk Jobs, Home Ownership

NBC/ABC - WTLV NBC 12/WJXX ABC 25 First Coast News - Jacksonville FL, Feb 26, 2010 / The First Coast is getting plenty of attention from Washington as members of the state delegation come to town to talk jobs and business.

Travel promotion act passes Congress

Political Pulse, Feb 26, 2010 / A bill aimed at boosting international travel to the United States passed Congress late Thursday and now heads to the White House, where President Barack Obama is expected to sign it.

Thousands rally in Washington to protest federal fishing regulations

NBC - WJHG News Channel 7 - Panama City FL, Feb 25, 2010 / Hundreds of Northwest Florida fisherman joined more than 6,000 people who rallied in the nation's capitol today, demanding relaxed fishing regulations.

Anglers protest fishery rules

keysnews.com - Key West FL, Feb 25, 2010 / Recreational and commercial fishermen from the Florida Keys to Alaska marched on the Capitol in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to demand changes to federal fishery laws.

LeMieux votes for jobs bill — after he voted against it

Political Pulse, Feb 24, 2010 / U.S. Sen. George LeMieux , who's serving out the remainder of Mel Martinez' term after being appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist, issued a press release this afternoon trumpeting his vote in favor of a $15 billion jobs creation package that passed the Senate on a 70-28 vote, with 13 Republicans joining 57 Democrats in support of the package.

Your Security Contractor Oversight in One Brief Exchange

The Washington Independent, Feb 24, 2010 / Sen. George Lemieux (R-Fla.) wants to know which official at U.S. Central Command or anywhere else in the chain of command is "ultimately responsible for [ensuring] these contracts are being performed the way they're supposed to."

Senators' show statesmanship with bipartisan letter on Haiti rebuilding effort

Sun Sentinel, Feb 22, 2010 / But the horrific earthquake on Jan. 12 is a complete departure, and presents a totally different task, from previous political instability and violence.

Local Student Appointed to Merchant Marine Academy

NBC/ABC - WTLV NBC 12/WJXX ABC 25 First Coast News - Jacksonville FL, Feb 18, 2010 / A student from Fleming Island will be continuing his education with the military.

National and Florida Black Chambers of Commerce Call on Florida Sen. LeMieux to Abandon Anti-U.S. Virgin Islands Position

PR Newswire, Feb 18, 2010 / LeMieux Backs Puerto Rico-Sponsored Legislation That Damages U.S. Economy African-American Business Groups Align Behind USVI Economic Development Agreements WASHINGTON , Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) and the Florida Black Chamber of Commerce today called on Florida's Senator George LeMieux to abandon his support for legislation that would severely damage the economy of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI).

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" That traditional practice of paying them for development of a product that they're going to sell to us doesn't make sense to me "
Pensacola News Journal - Pensacola FL, 11 hours 30 minutes ago
" I'm a person who's here to try to solve problems and if there's a thoughtful piece of legislation that's worked out, I'm happy to look at it. "
NBC - Your4State.com - Hagerstown MD, Mar 10, 2010
" My feeling on immigration reform is that the system is broken. We need to do something about it. There was a huge effort to do something about it from people with good minds on both sides and it failed. But we have a continuing need to address border security. We have a continuing need to figure out a solution to what we're going to do with the 10.8 million people who are in this country illegally "
NBC - Your4State.com - Hagerstown MD, Mar 10, 2010
" Keeping you out of work, it's keeping the tackle shop out of work, it's keeping the hotel out of work, it's keeping the restaurants out of work. "
Tri County Record - Morgantown PA, Mar 09, 2010
" It always amazes me how much Charlie Crist is underestimated by his opponents and by the news media. "
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were Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Judd Gregg of New Hampshire, George LeMieux of Florida, Richard Lugar of Indiana and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska. Earlier Tuesday, Kerry, Graham

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