Looks like former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner was ready for the attacks from a Republican primary rival in the 2012 U.S. Senate race.
Less than 20 minutes after former U.S. Sen. George LeMieuxs team attacked the former state legislator, Hasners team released an e-mail entitled Here Come the Attacks. The Hasner camp claimed to be garnering momentum with fundraising and endorsements.
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On Monday, the team behind former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux, now running in the Republican primary to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, came out firing at former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner, their chief GOP rival. The LeMieux team took exception to Hasners claims that he is a conservative.
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Former Ruth's Chris CEO Craig Miller might have entered the Republican primary field to take on Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson a bit late, but he has shown in recent days that he's trying to make up for it.
Miller has had a busy few days as he tries to catch up with his chief Republican rivals -- former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux, former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner and businessman and retired Army officer Mike McCalister.
Worried about the future of a program that funnels money to hospitals, Florida has received another two weeks to reach agreement with federal officials on continuing the states Medicaid managed-care pilot.
The controversial pilot, which requires most Medicaid beneficiaries in five counties to enroll in managed-care plans, was scheduled to expire Sunday. But the state Agency for Health Care Administration sent a letter to federal Medicaid officials on Friday, seeking a 14-day temporary extension.
Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor who is currently the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, is hearing footsteps according to a new poll released on Monday, and they belong to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas.
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Worried about the future of a program that funnels money to hospitals, Florida has asked federal officials for another two weeks to reach agreement on continuing the states Medicaid managed-care pilot.
The controversial pilot, which requires most Medicaid beneficiaries in five counties to enroll in managed-care plans, was scheduled to expire Sunday. But the state Agency for Health Care Administration sent a letter to federal Medicaid officials on Friday, seeking a 14-day temporary extension.
Former Ruth's Chris CEO Craig Miller, who is now running in the Republican primary to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, unveiled the endorsement of Col. Joe Kittinger on Monday morning.
Kittinger, a decorated veteran from his time in the U.S. Air Force who was held by North Vietnam after his plane went down, will head up Veterans for Miller. Miller also served in the Vietnam War.
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President Barack Obama urged Congress Sunday night to quickly pass a debt and budget plan to avert a potential government default.
But the deal that Obama and the Democrats called a "bipartisan compromise" is already encountering opposition from conservatives, who said the proposed cuts were too meager.
George LeMieux, a Florida GOP candidate for U.S. Senate, said, This deal is no time for celebration; it offers no significant debt reduction for our children and grandchildren, and no fundamental reforms that will solve Washingtons spending addiction."
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This week the House of Representatives and the Senate spent all week trying to wrap up a new 3.0 debt deal and pass it along to the president before the end of the day on Tuesday, Aug. 2.
