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• Note to young politicos: not even your internships are off-limits

  
  Central Florida Political Pulse — Authority: 649
  WASHINGTON -- Internships on Capitol Hill can be valuable training for aspiring politicians, even if many of the lessons learned are lost in between pints at the Hawk ‘n’ Dove. One maxim that sticks, however, is that nothing is off-limits...
  17 hours ago

• Gulf Coast Oyster Harvest Valued at $60 Million (2008)-FL Sen Fights FDA

  
  BASIL & SPICE — Authority: 135
  WASHINGTON—The Center for Science in the Public Interest was joined today by victims, consumer advocacy, and public health organizations in urging Congress to support the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) efforts to protect consumers from contaminated oysters that each year cause scores of ...
  1 day ago

• And Now, A Word From A Spokesjerk

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 811
  
  4 days ago

• Meeting with Senator Nelson’s Staff

  
  ONE — Authority: 489
  Recently, Florida ONE members Anthony Wojtkowiak, Marc Wharton and I met with Ms. Willowstine Lawson, Senator Nelson’s regional director for Broward County. During the meeting we talked about how we got involved with ONE and the importance of U.S. leadership in fighting extreme poverty and global ...
  4 days ago

• Recovery By Extension

  
  Michael Saunders Real Estate Blog — Authority: 120
  The tax credit has been so effective in stimulating sales and stabilizing home prices that continuing it seems like a no-brainer in light of a housing market that still exhibits contradictory signs of recovery. Secondly, a significant new wave of foreclosures is in the pipeline that could easily undo much of the ...
  1 week ago

• Nelson makes it official: Hes for Meek

  
  Central Florida Political Pulse — Authority: 649
  Looks like those muted rumblings about Florida Democrats wanting to come up with a U.S. Senate candidate with more statewide recognition than U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek of Miami were just talk. Today, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson -- always acutely aware...
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• Why the Left Must Now Confront the Democratic Party (on 10/31 MW Show)

  
  Florida Progressive Coalition Blog — Authority: 509
  Forget the Republican Party, we all know how utterly depraved it has become. What troubles me far more is the extent to which the Democratic Party has become a tool of the giant corporations that use public policy as a profit enhancement business strategy (so revealed by this year’s health “reform” charade), and ...
  1 week ago

• Bill Nelson: Id Support A Trigger Or An Opt-Out

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 801
  Speaking to reporters on Air Force One today, Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) said he would support either a trigger or an opt-out public option. Nelson, who was traveling with President Obama to events in Florida this afternoon, added that states should be required to be part of the public option for at least two years ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nelson hitches a ride on Air Force One

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  Among those vying for time with POTUS on the flight from DC to Jacksonville, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson . The plane just landed and Nelson, followed by Reps. Corrine Brown , D-Jacksonville, and Ander Crenshaw , R-Jacksonville, followed Obama during the steps. The Associated Press reports that Nelson talked health ...
  2 weeks ago

• Harry Reid To Announce Position on Public Option This Afternoon

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 814
  Filed under: Senate , Health Care , The Capitolist Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has scheduled a 3:15 press conference on Capitol Hill today to discuss the status of health care reform in the Senate. CNNs Dana Bash is reporting that Reid will announce hell present the Senate with a health care reform bill ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sen. Ben Nelson Taxpayer Protection Pledge Healthcare Ad (video)

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Americans for Tax Reform announced we are starting a series of ads aimed at encouraging Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) to oppose the Senate healthcare bill on t... Ben Smiths Blog found this 3 hours ago on youtube.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: Congress , Americans for Tax ...
  2 weeks ago

• Conservative Democrats Signal They Won’t Block Public Option

  
  ::Broadcatching:: — Authority: 129
  R A W  S T O R Y By John ByrneFriday, October 23rd, 2009 — 8:07 amConservative Democrats signal they wont block public optionSupport for including some version of a public option in the Senate’s version of a healthcare overhaul appears to be solider than initially believed.In a series of comments that have ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nelson and LeMieux split their vote on hate crimes legislation

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  In a groundbreaking vote , the Senate added sexual orientation to U.S. hate-crime law, which would give the Justice Department the power to prosecute bias-motivated crimes against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. The Matthew Shepard & James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act -- tacked on to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• White House shuns Fox News; Bill Nelson doesnt

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 152
  The White House has attacked Fox News as a "wing of the Republican Party," and MoveOn.org has called for Democrats to stay off the network. But Bill Nelson, for one, isnt heeding the call. He appeared on "On the Record," discussing this summers furor over health care reform. "Different political extremes got ...
  2 weeks ago

• Augustine panel: Future of NASA human spaceflight is up to White House

  
  The Write Stuff — Authority: 536
  By Mark K. Matthews and Robert Block WASHINGTON -- A presidential space panel on Thursday unveiled a glossy report with a simple message: NASAs current plan to replace the space shuttle wont work, and the agency needs more money to...
  2 weeks ago

• Source: Leadership Poised To Add Public Option, Moderates Mostly Mum

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Where did all of this momentum for the public option come from? According to a source close to negotiations between the Senate and the White House, it came from last nights closed door meeting, with the push coming from Democratic leadership. "Its definitely being considered," the source ... Talking Points Memo ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nelson, Conrad Say Dems, White House Leaning Toward Including Public Option In Senate Health Care Bill

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  If this is accurate, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) gets a medal for prescience and Sen. Olympia Snowes decision may be made for her. Two high profile conservative Democrats are saying they hear that Senate and White House health care negotiators are leaning toward including the public option in ... Talking Points Memo ...
  2 weeks ago

• This is Our Last Chance

  
  ::Broadcatching:: — Authority: 129
  Posted in Aetna, Alan Grayson, Barack Obama, Betsy McCaughey, Bill Nelson, Broadcatching, Charles Grassley, Cigna, Congress, Dylan Ratigan, FOX News, GOP, Health Care Reform, Howard Dean, Kent Conrad, Max Baucus, Rahm Emmanuel, Republicans, Rick Scott, Senate, Shepherd Smith, United Health Tagged: Barnes, Baucus, ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Handful Of Brave Democrats Reject Budget Deception

  
  Conservative Compendium — Authority: 431
  Realizing that the public is not going to accept a massive new addition to our already exploding debt, Rahm Emanual pushed the Senate a separate $250 billion “doctor fix.” The move was both an attempt to buy support from key groups as well as disguise the total cost of the total package.  It failed : The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nelson: Reid, WH "leaning toward" public option

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and the White House are leaning towards including a national public option -- with a provision for states to opt out of it -- in the Senate health care bill, Sen. Ben. Nelson (D-Neb.) said Thursday. Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus ... The Page by Mark Halperin found ...
  2 weeks ago

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