Tag: Florida

House Financial Services Committee member Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., listens to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testify before the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Alan Grayson: Tea Party ‘no more popular than the Klan’

Sean Lengell · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

Miami Herald: Ex-aide to Rep. Joe Garcia pleads guilty to ballot fraud

Washington Examiner · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

Republican Rep. Bill Young, Florida's longest-serving member of Congress and a defense hawk who was influential on military spending during his 43 years in Washington, died Friday. He was 82. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Florida US Rep. Bill Young dies at 82

Tamara Lush · October 18, 2013 4:00 am

Jenifer Lloyd, left, and Azure Thompson help Margarita Gardner and her son Aleksandr Luchinovich navigate insurance options at the Sorenson Unity Center in Salt Lake on Oct. 1. (AP/Francisco Kjolseth)

Confusion still major hurdle for new health law

Kelli Kennedy · October 18, 2013 4:00 am

Fox News mistakenly reported Thursday that longtime Florida Rep. Bill Young died, an error picked up and reported as fact by other news outlets until the network later corrected itself.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Media falsely report death of Florida Rep. Bill Young

Sean Lengell · October 17, 2013 4:00 am

Longtime Fla. Lawmaker to retire after 22 terms

DONNA CASSATATAMARA LUSH · October 9, 2013 7:02 pm

Report: Credit Score to ‘Have a Big Impact’ on How Much People Pay for Obamacare

Daniel Halper · October 9, 2013 2:06 pm

FILE - In this March 7, 2007 file photo, Rep. C.W. Bill Young, R-Fla. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. Young, who has been influential on military spending during his 44 years in Congress, has decided to retire. The 82-year-old Florida lawmaker told the Tampa Bay Times that he won't seek re-election next year. His spokesman Harry Glenn confirmed Young's decision on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Rep. Bill Young of Florida won’t seek re-election in 2014 after four decades in Congress

Sean Lengell · October 9, 2013 4:00 am

Online sales tax advances in Congress

Steve Contorno · September 27, 2013 12:00 am

Alex Sink announced she will not run for governor again in 2014 and will instead focus on the Florida Next Foundation she created to help small businesses grow. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)

Tampa Bay Times: Alex Sink won’t run for Florida governor

Washington Examiner · September 21, 2013 4:00 am

Charlie Crist: Ready to run for old job with new party?

Associated Press · September 15, 2013 4:00 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' visit to Orlando on Friday comes days after Florida health officials ordered county health departments across the state to ban counselors trained to help sign people up for health insurance from conducting outreach on their property. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Kathleen Sebelius to make stops in Florida for health care law

Kelli Kennedy · September 13, 2013 4:00 am