Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Daniel Webster [R, FL-10]

Trent Franks Reflects on the 'Spin Dryer' Since Rape Comment

2013-06-14T01:00:00Z

...coalition crowd, he reflected on his effort to curb abortions and other work being done by conservatives in Congress. Citing Daniel Webster's quotation that America is a "miracle" that occurs only once in 6,000 years, he said, "I truly believe America i

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Rep. Franks: I've Been Through 'Spin Dryer' Since Rape Comment

2013-06-14T01:00:00Z

...to the conference, he reflected on his effort to curb abortions and other work being done by conservatives in Congress. Citing Daniel Webster's quotation that America is a "miracle" that occurs only once in 6,000 years, he said, "I truly believe America

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Franks: I've been through 'spin dryer'

2013-06-13T01:00:00Z

...the beginning of the sixth month are very rare.” In the speech to some of his biggest boosters Thursday, Franks quoted Daniel Webster calling America a “miracle” that has happened only once in 6,000 years – which “Young Earth Creationists” b

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Here's Exactly Who to Blame in Congress for Authorizing Government Spying

2013-06-06T01:00:00Z

...Rep. Dennis Ross (Florida, Republican) Sen. Marco Rubio (Florida, Republican) Rep. Steve Southerland (Florida, Republican) Rep. Daniel Webster (Florida, Republican) Rep. Bill Young (Florida, Republican) - all five times Rep. John Barrow (Georgia, Democr

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Letters to the editor on taxes, Southwest, Keystone, Obamacare, Gitmo, wasted water

2013-05-31T01:00:00Z

...to preserve a clean and sustainable environment. In arguing the case of McCulloch v. Maryland before the U.S. Supreme Court, Daniel Webster said: “An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy.” In his decision, Chief Justice J

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Congressmen Urge AG Holder to Grant Asylum to Homeschooling German Family

2013-05-30T01:00:00Z

...Joe Pitts (R-PA), Mike Pompeo (R-KS), Bill Posey (R-FL), Phil Roe (R-TN), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Steve Scalise (R-LA), Steve Southerland (R-FL), Chris Stewart (R-UT), Steve Stockman (R-TX), Lee Terry (R-NE), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), and Daniel Webster (R-FL

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Memorial Day ceremony Thursday at Veterans Cemetery

2013-05-29T01:00:00Z

...Corps League and the staff of the cemetery will host the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. The cemetery is located at 110 Daniel Webster Highway, Rt. 3, in Boscawen. Frank J. Saglime, Jr., commandant of the state's Marine Corps League, will serve

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27 Members of Congress Petition Eric Holder to Grant Asylum to Homeschooling German Family

2013-05-29T01:00:00Z

...Southerland (R-Fla.), Chris Stewart (R-Utah), Steve Stockman (R-Texas), Lee Terry (R-Neb.), Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.), and Daniel Webster (R-Fla.). “The Romeikes fled to our country, seeking relief from high fines, removal of their children by armed po

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PTA Mom Announces Bid For Westchester County Legislator

2013-05-28T01:00:00Z

...and our parks are well maintained and ready for people to enjoy after a hard week’s work,” she said on the steps of Daniel Webster Elementary School in New Rochelle. Jacobs made the announcement Sunday surrounded by supporters state Sen. George Lati

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Hundreds honor fallen soldier in Dalton

2013-05-25T01:00:00Z

...moving to Massachusetts. He graduated from Wahconah Regional High School in Dalton in 2006 and majored in homeland security at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, N.H., before joining the Army. He was deployed to Afghanistan in December 2012. Per his wish

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Spc. Daehling’s body to arrive in Pittsfield on Wednesday

2013-05-21T01:00:00Z

...through his sophomore year in high school. The son of Kirk W. and Brenda Daehling of Dalton, Mitchell Daehling attended Daniel Webster College in Nashua, N.H. for four years after graduating from Wahconah. He majored in homeland security. He joined the

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Army Specialist Mitchell Daehling -- graduate of Wahconah Regional High School -- killed in Afghanistan

2013-05-17T01:00:00Z

...day mom, your the best mom anyone could ask for," Daehling wrote. "Miss you, love you and see you soon." Daehling attended Daniel Webster College in Nashua, New Hampshire, according to his Facebook profile. U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal offered condolences

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Soldier From Dalton Is Killed In Afghanistan

2013-05-17T01:00:00Z

...man who represented the best of America.” Mitchell Daehling was a 2006 graduate of Wahconah Regional High School and attended Daniel Webster College in Nashua, N.H., where he first majored in the aviation program before changing to homeland security.

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New poll shows strong support for pathway to citizenship in Florida

2013-05-09T01:00:00Z

...four specific Central Florida congressional districts currently controlled by Republicans Gus Bilirakis, Dennis Ross, Daniel Webster and Tom Rooney. Gus Bilirakis says he's for border control only right now "Immigration reform is important to Florida vo

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Lawmaker Renews GOP Bid to Defund a Key Census Survey

2013-05-08T01:00:00Z

...with these mandatory census surveys and they’re asking us to stop the harassment.” Last year, a similar amendment by Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Fla., would have defunded the American Community Survey, a 28-page economic questionnaire sent annually to 3

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Governor says congressmen need not apply

2013-05-02T01:00:00Z

...place. No flying monkeys. Some of America’s most famous senators served first as bleepity bleeping congressmen. Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun and Robert LaFollette each served time in the House. But there was some guy from Illinois who s

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NRA money and power influenced Senate gun vote

2013-05-01T01:00:00Z

...Buerkle in New York. In Orlando, Fla., Bloomberg's super PAC spent $2 million in an unsuccessful effort to unseat Republican Daniel Webster. Webster had an A rating from the NRA, which endorsed his candidacy. His opponent, Val Demings, was rated F. In I

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Meet the Yahoo Caucus

2013-05-01T01:00:00Z

...which might be among the largest: the Yahoo Caucus. I actually began to think about this group last year, when Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Fla. (yes, that is really his name), tried to eliminate the Census Bureau’s annual American Community Survey. ACS is

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Jewish House members unhappy daily prayer has become ‘J.C. moment’

2013-04-26T01:00:00Z

...non-Jewish moderate and liberal lawmakers in tarring the prayer as ”insensitive.” Amid the criticism, then-House Speaker Daniel Webster’s staff researched prayers delivered during the previous Democratic House Speaker’s two-year tenure and found

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Rand Paul wins PLC Presidential Straw Poll

2013-04-22T01:00:00Z

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has emerged as a favorite among Pennsylvania’s conservative activists. By a wide margin, he won the presidential straw poll at this weekend’s Pa. Leadership Conference. Paul rose to national prominence earlier this year when

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