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Fla. congressional delegations aks EPA to eliminate state’s water regulations

By | 09.26.11 | 12:12 pm | More from The Florida Independent

Several members of Florida’s Republican congressional delegation penned a letter last week to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, urging her to withdraw the agency’s “job-killing” water regulations in Florida.

The “numeric nutrient criteria,” which were mandated under the Bush administration, aim to place stricter limits on phosphorus and nitrogen, which lead More…

Connie Mack fundraising for Senate run?

By | 01.24.11 | 11:53 am

Florida Republican Rep. Connie Mack appears to be preparing for a U.S. Senate run in 2012 — though he doesn’t outright say it, only referring to the “next opportunity” and attacking his potential Democratic opponent — by asking donors for up to $125,000 in an e-mail obtained by More…

A Coup Caucus?

By | 07.07.09 | 4:02 pm

Mark Goldberg identifies the Republicans who are supporting the coup in Honduras, the second break with President Obama’s foreign policy in less than a month.

Florida Republican Connie Mack is circulating a congressional resolution that effectively supports the coup. So far, the Congressional Coup Caucus includes Dan Burton (Republican

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