RNC Attacks Obama in New Ad Counting Down to 2012
The Republican National Committee (RNC) launched a Web video on Tuesday to mark three years since Barack Obama was elected president -- and one year till he faces voters in his bid for a second term.
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Craig Miller: '40 years is enough of Bill Nelson'
Restaurant executive Craig Miller, now running in a crowded Republican primary looking to challenge Democrat U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson in 2012, highlighted his record in the private sector on Monday and contrasted that with the incumbents record.
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Ron Paul and Herman Cain Subjected to Mickey Mouse Attacks From Florida Dems
Having lost every single statewide race, four congressional seats and seats in the Legislature in 2010, theres a temptation to say the Florida Democratic Party engages in Mickey Mouse politics.
Apparently Florida Democratic Chairman Rod Smith agrees, since he brought on more than his share of Disney references on Saturday.
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Congressional Hopefuls Hit the Florida Democratic Convention
The Florida Democratic Convention at Walt Disney World has featured a host of candidates running for Congress.
Former U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, who lost to U.S. Rep. Dan Webster in 2010, was there with his supporters. So was former Orlando Police Chief Val Demings with her team.
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Bill Nelson Agrees With Joe Biden that the GOP has Changed
On Saturday, at the Florida Democratic Party Convention in Walt Disney World, Democrat Bill Nelson, the senior U.S. senator from the Sunshine State, said he agreed with remarks Vice President Joe Biden made about the state of the Republican Party.
In a speech to the convention on Friday night, Biden said the GOP had transformed, noting that the pack of Republican presidential hopefuls and the likes of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., did not congratulate President Barack Obama after the fall of the Gadhafi regime in Libya and the death of that strongman.
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Frederica Wilson Offers Two Takes on Why Republicans Win
Before being elected to Congress in 2010, South Florida U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson was a veteran of Tallahassee, serving for more than a decade in both chambers of the Florida Legislature. Speaking to the Florida Democratic Convention, Wilson -- wearing one of her many colorful hats -- tried to carry water for President Barack Obama before accusing Republicans of trying to suppress the vote.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Offers Peek at Obama's 2012 Plan
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, took aim at Gov. Rick Scott in a speech at the Florida Democratic Convention at Walt Disney World on Saturday.
Wasserman Schultz attacked Scott, pointing to his low poll numbers. She called for Democrats to pink slip Rick in 2014.
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Mitt Romney Gets Backing of Florida Congressman Jeff Miller
Former Gov. Mitt Romney picked up the endorsement of a leading Florida Republican for his presidential bid on Friday when U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller, who represents the Panhandle in Congress, announced that he is backing Romney's efforts.
I am proud to have Congressman Millers support, Romney said in a statement. He is a committed public servant both to the state of Florida and our countrys veterans and I will work with leaders like him to revitalize the state.
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Connie Mack Attacks Bill Nelson and his 'Liberal Record'
As he readies to enter the race to take on Democrat incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Connie Mack called Nelson out on Friday in an open letter.
Yesterday in an interview you said you have a lot of work to do," wrote Mack. You couldnt be more right. You do indeed have a lot of work to do to explain to the people of Florida why you have turned your back on them time after time and instead stood in lockstep support with President Obamas failed liberal schemes.
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Conservative University Opening Gainesville Campus in 2012
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