Category Archives: Senate

Adam Hasner

One of the things I have enjoyed about being a part of my county GOP Executive Committee is the opportunity to hear various candidates. Over the past several months we have heard from three of the leading candidates running for the Senate seat held by Bill Nelson. We heard from Col. Mike McAlister, Sen. George … Continue reading

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GOP Super Committee Six

The GOP has announced their six members of the so-called Super Committee to address budget cuts. House Speaker John Boehner chose House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling of Texas, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp of Michigan and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton of Michigan. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell … Continue reading

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To Lessen Your Despair

With the ever present fear-mongering, name-calling, and all around bad news, it is easy to feel a sense of despair. As I talk to co-workers, read blogs, and view the news, it seems like we are heading over Niagara Falls in a cardboard box, and that there is nothing we can do to stop it. … Continue reading

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Marco’s Maiden Speech

On Tuesday Florida Senator Marco Rubio delivered his maiden speech on the floor of the Senate. It is a moving, impressive, and most of all, inspiring speech that will remind you what is great about our great country. I am very proud to call him my Senator. Here are the remarks, as sent by Senator … Continue reading

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From Senator-Elect Marco Rubio

I received this email from Florida’s newest Senator: For nearly two years, I campaigned on the promise to go to Washington, stand up to a big government agenda that threatens to diminish our country and offer an alternative that will help secure the American Dream for future generations. Over these past two years, you supported … Continue reading

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Senator Rubio and Representative West – Man, that sounds good

Here is Senator Rubio’s acceptance speech. And here is Lt. Col. Allen West Tweet Sphere: Related Content

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It’s Almost Time

I’ve figured it out – this feeling I’ve been having for a couple of weeks. This is far from my first election, but this one feels different. I just couldn’t put my finger on what it was that made it feel that way. Then it hit me. This is the way I used to feel … Continue reading

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Mainstream Marco

I was reading the transcript of Marco Rubio’s appearance on FNS and found this interesting exchange early on. WALLACE: But wait a minute, you said mainstream positions. I thought you were a conservative? RUBIO: Conservative thought is the mainstream position in America. What is not mainstream in America is the belief that we should spend … Continue reading

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Choose how to Lose

Today Governor Charlie Crist gets to choose how to lose his bid for the U.S. Senate. At a news conference scheduled this afternoon Crist is expected to announce that he will run with No Party Affiliation. A year after it seemed he was the man to beat for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate … Continue reading

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Decision Week

Governor Charlie Crist has until noon Friday to decide if he will run as an independent. Crist spent Thursday and Friday of last week meeting with key Republican strategists and donors that had come into his political orbit over the last decade, testing them on the idea of whether or not he should run as … Continue reading

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