Alcee Hastings
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Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous? No, just Congress
Mar 07, 2010By Sally Kestin, Sun Sentinel Job losses, home foreclosures and the worst economy in decades have forced many Americans to cut back or do without. But not members of Congress, who voted themselves a 5 percent increase in their own budgets for staff salaries, office expenses and perks last year. U.S. Rep.... by blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_politics | related posts
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Nice Work If You Can Get It -- Capitol Style
Mar 06, 2010Via the Sun Sentinel : Job losses, home foreclosures and the worst economy in decades have forced many Americans to cut back or do without. But not members of Congress, who voted themselves a 5 percent increase in their own budgets for staff salaries, office expenses and perks last year. U.S. Rep.... by barkbarkwoofwoof.com | related posts
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Rangel waddles off the stage
Mar 03, 2010. Alcee Hastings? He’s black and he’s crooked, so he’s a perfect fit. From Wikipedia : In 1981, Hastings was charged with accepting a $150,000 bribe in exchange for a lenient sentence and a return of seized assets for 21 counts of racketeering by Frank... by attackmachine.com/blog | related posts
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Artur Davis In The News
Mar 03, 2010Artur Davis In The News," Rep. Cummings said, stating that "it's a little early" to relieve the Harlem Democrat of his chairmanship. But not all CBC lawmakers were supportive of Rep. Davis, even if they disagreed with his call of Rep. Rangel to step aside. "I think Mr. Davis ought to step aside," thundered CBC member Rep.... by bookerrising.net | related posts
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Artur Davis Calls for Charles Rangel to Step Aside
Mar 03, 2010Artur Davis Calls for Charles Rangel to Step Asidefor governor in Alabama and will not be running for Congress in November. His statement drew headlines and some harsh language from one caucus member. Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.) objected to Davis’ call for Rangel’s resignation as chair. “I think Mr. Davis ought... by blogs.bet.com/news/pamela | related posts
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Rep. Alcee Hastings: Let Gay Soldiers Testify On DADT With Immunity
Dec 03, 2009Rep. Alcee Hastings: Let Gay Soldiers Testify On DADT With ImmunityRep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) has submitted a novel bill that would allow gay soldiers to testify before Congress about DADT with immunity from dismissal from the military. Gay service members who reveal their sexual orientations during congressional testimony would be immune... by joemygod.blogspot.com | related posts
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Witness immunity sought for gay service members
Dec 02, 2009U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings introduces ‘Honest and Open Testimony Act’ regarding Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell By LISA LEFF, Associated Press Gay service members who reveal their sexual orientations during congressional testimony would be immune from forced discharges under a... by miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida | related posts
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U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings introduces Honest and Open Testimony Act...
Dec 02, 2009U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings introduces Honest and Open Testimony Act...News release from U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar: (Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) introduced the Honest and Open Testimony Act , a bill that would help provide for an honest and open discussion regarding... by miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida | related posts
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Rep. Alcee Hastings Seeks Immunity For Gay Troops Testifying At Hearings...
Dec 03, 2009Rep. Alcee Hastings Seeks Immunity For Gay Troops Testifying At Hearings...author, U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., said the bill is needed to ensure that Congress has reliable and relevant witnesses at its disposal if the House holds hearings next year on the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. The bill also would protect from retaliatory personnel actions... by pamshouseblend.com | related posts
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U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, urges repeal of Defense of Marriage...
Sep 15, 2009U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, urges repeal of Defense of Marriage...News release from U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar : (Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) joined Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) as an original co-sponsor of the Respect for Marriage Act of 2009 . The bill would... by miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida | related posts
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U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings deeply disappointed Obama has ignored plea to...
Aug 27, 2009U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings deeply disappointed Obama has ignored plea to...U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings , D-Miramar, is unhappy with President Barack Obama. Today, the South Florida congressman sent an angry letter to the president: “On June 22, I sent you a letter signed by 77 Members of Congress urging you to take leadership in working together with... by miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida | related posts
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Congressman Alcee Hastings upset with Obama over 'Don't ask, Don't tell'...
Aug 27, 2009Congressman Alcee Hastings upset with Obama over 'Don't ask, Don't tell'...Florida Congressman Alcee Hastings , D-Miramar, sent a letter to President Barack Obama today complaining that he has not received a response to an earlier letter urging an end to investigations of gay soldiers. "I am deeply disappointed that you have not responded to my letter... by blogs.tampabay.com/buzz | related posts
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