Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Connie Mack [R, FL-14]

Fort Myers High student thrilled by convention

2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

Cowart applied through Rep. Connie Mack's office to be a page for the summer of 2007. He was accepted for the following fall. ...

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Did work done after â€˜95 Bonita floods help reduce Fay water damage?

2008-08-30T00:00:00Z

He said he intends to contact US Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, for help with the relocation fee. On Wednesday, the Bonita Springs City Council, ...

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Marti Daltry: Offshore drilling a danger to region's economic health

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

Although local gas prices are slowly coming down, Southwest Florida residents are still feeling the pain at the pump. Recent opinion polls indicate that a majority of Floridians support offshore oil drilling in the hopes that gas prices will decline

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Florida Primaries to Set Up November Battles

2008-08-24T00:00:00Z

Connie Mack (R-Fla.), his former boss, and by former state Rep. Joe Negron (R), who lost to Mahoney last cycle in an unusual race that featured disgraced ...

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Mailbag: Putting facts in the way

2008-08-24T00:00:00Z

I happen to believe that oil exploration should be encouraged on the U.S. coast since it is hypocritical for the United States, which consumes 25 percent of the world's oil, to let other countries destroy their own local environments while we protect

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Mailbag: Putting facts in the way

2008-08-24T00:00:00Z

What's even more hypocritical is Rep. Connie Mack rant against Nancy Pelosi refusal "to act on comprehensive solutions that will lead to our long-term ...

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Guest Commentary: Offshore oil drilling boon or bust to Southwest Florida?

2008-08-23T00:00:00Z

Guest Commentary: Offshore oil drilling boon or bust to Southwest Florida?

2008-08-23T00:00:00Z

Guest Commentary: Offshore oil drilling boon or bust to Southwest ...

2008-08-23T00:00:00Z

Mel Martinez and Rep. Connie Mack are vitally important. Our legislators need to know that you support them in this effort. Their contact information is ...

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Time (to do job) at issue in Lee school board race

2008-08-23T00:00:00Z

Bradshaw signs off on all such interests, she said, and noted that FGCU Professor Larry Byrnes is currently running against US Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort ...

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Mack holding office hours in Bonita, Estero

2008-08-22T00:00:00Z

Staff from Rep. Connie Mack R-FL 14, will hold office hours in Bonita Springs and Estero on Wednesday. Field representative Mathew Spielman will hold office hours from 9-11 a.m. at the Bonita City Hall Annex, or LIles Hotel, at 27300 Old 41 Road. He'll

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Mack representative to hold office hours in Bonita Springs, Estero

2008-08-22T00:00:00Z

Congressman Connie Mack (FL-14) has announced that a member of his staff will hold public office hours on Wednesday, Aug. 27, in Bonita Springs and Estero. ...

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Forum brings hopefuls to voters

2008-08-19T00:00:00Z

Former State Sen. Burt Saunders of Naples also made all three in his race against incumbent US Rep. Connie Mack, who has missed them all. ...

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In the Know: The up side of oil drilling

2008-08-15T00:00:00Z

Q: There has been a lot of news lately about offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Many politicians and residents believe that drilling is necessary. Can you find out if any politicians have suggested or looked into setting up a program similar to

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Forum at Alva Middle School draws voters

2008-08-15T00:00:00Z

Connie Mack lives in southern California, said Burt Saunders, who wants to take the District 14 US House seat away from Mack. Both are Republicans. ...

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Republicans Line Up To Replace Traviesa In District 56 Race

2008-08-14T00:00:00Z

Connie Mack and executive director of the state Republican Party. He is a political consultant for the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute. ...

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Danny Glover, Haiti, and the Politics of Revolutionary Cinema in ...

2008-08-14T00:00:00Z

Connie Mack, a US Republican congressmember from Florida, blasted Glover for cutting "a sweetheart movie deal" with ChÃ¡vez. Such complaints are practically ...

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In the Know: The up side of oil drilling

2008-08-14T00:00:00Z

Southwest Floridaâ€™s US Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, is a co-sponsor of the American Energy Act. Of course, Stephen, about a million ifâ€™s have to come ...

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Connie Mack: Pelosi must lead or get out of the way

2008-08-12T00:00:00Z

America's energy crisis has been years in the making. But for the past two years, while gas prices across the country have nearly doubled, the Democrat-led Congress, controlled by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, has consistently refused to act on

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Democrats Still Lagging Behind in Local Organizing in Florida

2008-08-10T00:00:00Z

In the morning they woke up to find it had been won by Connie Mack with a landslide from absentee ballots. The Republican Party had mailed out their man's ...

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