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McCollum is playing the political card with lawsuit against Countrywide.
Tallahassee BureauWhen Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum sued Countrywide Financial Corp. last week, he accused the disgraced mortgage lender of a pattern of deceptive trade practices. But McCollum could fairly be said to be engaging in a little of that himself....Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, John McCain, Executive Branch
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We think: It's good to see some competitive races, but others are lacking
Q uick memo to party and other elections bigwigs: A little less partying, a little more work encouraging folks to run for public office. Last week's filing deadline reveals 39 of 140 races for the Legislature won't be contested. And vacancy signs are...Tags: Gary Siplin, Bill Posey, Ric Keller, John McCain, Dave Weldon
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Races Worth Watching
Sentinel ColumnistJohn McCain and Barack Obama may be generating all the national headlines. But here in Central Florida, there are more competitive races than you can shake a butterfly ballot at. From city council to Congress, the winners of these races will help...Tags: Gary Siplin, Republican Party, Buddy Dyer, Ric Keller, John McCain
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Drill, Florida's GOP lawmakers say
Chief Washington CorrespondentRepublican members of Florida's congressional delegation lined up Wednesday behind President Bush as he challenged Congress to allow drilling off the nation's coastlines. Though Democrats and Republicans in the 25-member delegation had been nearly...Tags: Bob Graham, Ric Keller, John McCain, Water Pollution, Executive Branch
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NASA backers up ante, send message to next president
Washington BureauSending what supporters called a "strong message" to the next president, the U.S. House agreed 409-15 on Wednesday that NASA should get more money to continue its mission of returning American astronauts to the moon by 2020. The directive was included in...Tags: Upper House, Texas, John McCain, Space Programs, Kennedy Space Center
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U.S. Rep. Tom Feeney outdoes himself in mailings
Sentinel ColumnistLast year, Tom Feeney made news for spending more taxpayer money on his office mail than all but six other members of the U.S. House. To beat out 428 other members and earn that distinction, he had to spend more than $164,000. But he apparently outdid...Tags: Winter Springs, Voting, Executive Branch, State Budgets, Mel Martinez
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McCain: Lift ban on drilling
Sen. John McCain said Monday that the federal moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling should be lifted and individual states such as Florida given the right to pursue energy exploration in waters near their own coasts. With gasoline prices rising and...Tags: John McCain, Florida, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Republican Party, Political Candidates
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Volusia County briefs
Flanked by more than a dozen family members, Suzanne Kosmas formally kicked off her congressional campaign Tuesday morning in her hometown of New Smyrna Beach. As the Democrat mounts what is expected to be a strong campaign against incumbent U.S. Rep....Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Daytona Beach, Patsy Cline, Heads of State
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Push to drill for oil, gas off Florida coast heats up
Chief Washington CorrespondentEnergy drilling off Florida's coast -- for years, considered a kind of political kryptonite -- is back on the front burner in Congress. Nothing might change this year. But $4-a-gallon gas and Tuesday's call by Sen. John McCain for more offshore...Tags: Energy Resources, John McCain, Water Pollution, Executive Branch, Ocala
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Kosmas to make bid official
-bout 100 people are expected to attend Suzanne Kosmas' congressional campaign kickoff this morning in New Smyrna Beach. Kosmas, a Democrat and former state lawmaker from the Volusia County city, is expected to mount a tough campaign as she tries to...Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Local Elections, Volusia County, Political Candidates, Elections
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