George LeMieux

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12/29/10
{It's a Longshot…} Florida Republicans Want Jeb Bush to Challenge ...

If Bush was not a choice, Florida Republican voters liked the following candidates: Rep. Connie Mack IV, 15 percent;. McCollum, 14 percent;. Outgoing appointed Sen. George LeMieux, 11 percent;. State Lt. Gov.-elect Jennifer Carroll ...

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12/29/10
Unemployment benefit applications drop sharply (AP) |

Florida Unemployment Claim Weeks: Tier 5 Unemployment Benefits Extension Every 99er in the country has breathed his name with hatred: Senator George LeMieux (R, FL), the man... President Obama Wants to Extend Unemployment Benefits ...

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12/29/10
2012 Senate Races | Solid Principles

“Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos has visited Washington to talk about his expected Senate bid against Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, who won a second term with 60 percent of the vote in 2006. George LeMieux, who filled the last ...

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12/28/10
Spotlight on Cape Coral: Federal politicians: Chavez calls out ...

When he leaves office next week, senator George LeMieux will go back to lawyering. Here's an odd matchup: LeMieux vs. Marco Rubio. It's happening - in the boxing ring. Want a "Thank you" note from vice president Joe Biden? ...

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12/28/10
George LeMieux to rejoin Gunster | Florida Blog

A little more than a year after being appointed to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Mel Martinez , George LeMieux is returning to the Gunster law firm's Fort Lauderdale office as shareholder and chairman of its board of directors ...

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12/28/10
Who will take down Senator Bill Nelson in 2012? | Red County

outgoing appointed Senator George LeMieux, 11 percent; state Lt. Governor-elect Jennifer Carroll, 10 percent; Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos, 9 percent; Representative Vern Buchanan, 7 percent; ...

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12/28/10
A Lighthearted Look at DADT Repeal as Local LGBT Leaders Gather at ...

Albetta censured Christ appointee Senator George LeMieux, “for playing politics with the lives of our troops. LeMieux will have to explain to Floridians why he voted against a bill supported by senior military leadership and a majority ...

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12/28/10
Vivian Myrtetus sets up PR shop | Post on Politics

Charlie Crist's former spokeswoman, is setting up her own communications shop after leaving U.S. Sen. George LeMieux's office in Washington. Myrtetus worked on Crist's campaign for governor and served in a variety of other PR posts in ...

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12/28/10
Scott puts "Wal-Mart planner in charge of - Florida Politics

"U.S. Sen. George LeMieux will return to Gunster law firm after leaving office. H. William Perry, the firm's CEO and managing partner, announced today that LeMieux will resume his legal practice Jan. 4 and provide corporate counseling ...

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12/28/10
Vivian Myrtetus, former Dep. Chief of Staff to George LeMieux ...

Vivian Myrtetus, APR, former Deputy Chief of Staff for US Senator George LeMieux (R-FL), today announced the formation of Beacon Communications Group, a Florida-based strategic communications firm specializing in public affairs, ...

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12/28/10
Law Information Live: Sen. George LeMieux to Get Back to the Law ...

Sen. George LeMieux to Get Back to the Law Firm Gunster. U.S. Senator George LeMieux will return to his legal line after his short term in Washington ends next week.LeMieux will go back to work for his old legal firm,West Palm Beach's ...

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12/27/10
David E's Fablog » Blog Archive » Sodomy — It's What's For Dinner!

“MIAMI, FL -On Saturday, December 18th, 2010, Florida U.S. Senator George LeMieux (R) courageously stood up for our troops fighting all around the world, by voting against the repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell,” (DADT), a common-sense ...

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12/27/10
Sen. George LeMieux returns to law firm – MiamiHerald.com | Law Advice

Sen. George LeMieux returns to law firmMiamiHerald.comGeorge LeMieux will return to Gunster law firm after leaving office. H. William Perry, the firm's CEO.

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12/27/10
Libertarian Republican: It's Bush all the way... Jeb that is

The Senator is considered to be one of the most vulnerable Democrats for 2012. Others who place, from PPP Dec. 27: Rep. Connie Mack IV, 15 percent; McCollum, 14 percent; outgoing appointed Sen. George LeMieux, 11 percent; state Lt. Gov. ...

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12/27/10
Sen. George LeMieux returns to law firm | GroundZeroReport

U.S. Sen. George LeMieux will return to Gunster law firm after leaving office.

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12/27/10
Crist: 'It was a difficult time to govern' | StAugustine.com

He says he has no regrets about appointing former chief of staff George LeMieux to a U.S. Senate seat that eluded Crist himself, even though the two men had a painful public split after the governor bolted from the Republican Party. ... An early warning s

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12/27/10
Evil Conservative Radio: Back in the Bushes? Florida Republicans ...

outgoing appointed Sen. George LeMieux, 11 percent; state Lt. Gov.-elect Jennifer Carroll, 10 percent; state Senate President Mike Haridopolos, 9 percent; Rep. Vern Buchanan, 7 percent; and state Rep. Adam Hasner, 3 percent. ...

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12/27/10
RPOF chair candidate Deborah Cox-Roush admits to 2004 DUI arrest ...

... Marco Rubio, Congressman Trent Franks, Congressman Adam Putnam, Senator George LeMieux, Congressman-Elect Dan Webster at dinners that helped fill the financial needs of our Committee during the normally inactive summer months. ...

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12/27/10
GOP: Florida GOP Voters (72%) Favor Jeb Bush for Senator against ...

Connie Mack IV comes out ahead with a pretty paltry 15% followed by Bill McCollum at 14%, George LeMieux at 11%, Jennifer Carroll at 10%, Mike Haridopolos at 9%, Vern Buchanan at 7%, and Adam Hasner at 3%. ...

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12/27/10
Tuesday's Daily Pulse - from Florida Trend, Florida's Source For ...

U.S. Sen. George LeMieux: The White House has "refused" international help in dealing with the oil spill. (RATED: Barely True); Gov.-elect Rick Scott: "The stimulus has not created one private sector job." (RATED Pants on Fire) ...

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12/27/10
The Washington Monthly

Jeb Bush (R) take on Sen. Bill Nelson (D) in 2012. A new survey from Public Policy Polling shows Bush as the preferred candidate of 72% of GOP Floridians. Outgoing appointed Sen. George LeMieux (R), who clearly intends to run, ...

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12/27/10
GOP candidates rush to get into Senate races | The Daily Caller ...

Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos has visited Washington to talk about his expected Senate bid against Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, who won a second term with 60 percent of the vote in 2006. George LeMieux, who's leaving the ...

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12/27/10
GOP candidates rush to get into Senate races - Politics news

Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos has visited Washington to talk about his expected Senate bid against Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, who won a second term with 60 percent of the vote in 2006. George LeMieux, who filled the last ...

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12/27/10
Sen. George LeMieux returns to law firm - WEAR ABC 3 :: Florida News

(AP) -- U.S. Sen. George LeMieux will return to Gunster law firm after leaving office. H. William Perry, the firm's CEO and managing partner, announced Tuesday that LeMieux will resume his legal practice Jan. ...

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12/27/10
Talk Back South Florida! | Sun Sentinel blogs | Republicans want ...

That's the number of Republicans in Florida who want Jeb Bush (pictured left) to run against U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, Florida's senior senator and the last Democrat standing in a prominent statewide post. ... Connie Mack IV leads the pack with 15 pe

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12/27/10
Public Policy Polling: Senate Approval Ratings

-The average approval rating for a Senator right now is 43% approving to 40% disapproving. That suggests the old adage that voters hate Congress but love their Congressman holds true...to an extent...maybe hate Congress but don't mind their Congressma

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12/26/10
Naughty and Nice: government spending edition | Bankrupting America

Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) and Sen. George Lemieux (R-FL), who are both retiring after this year, understand Washington has a spending problem, not a tax problem. Sen. Lemieux proposed a plan to reduce federal spending to 2007 levels. Sen. ...

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12/26/10
Hallandale Beach Blog: Is Mike Haridopolos' ethical case the ...

Haridopolos is already putting out feelers for a possible 2012 run for the U.S. Senate against Democrat Bill Nelson, putting the Merritt Island Republican on a crash course with fellow Republican U.S. Sen. George LeMieux. ...

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12/26/10
FL-Sen Poll Watch: GOP Favors Jeb Bush to Face Dem Senator Bill ...

The next closest option is outgoing Attorney General and Gubernatorial primary loser Bill McCollum at 6%, with George LeMieux, Connie Mack IV, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, and state Rep. Jennifer Carroll each at 3%, Mike Haridopolos at 1%, ...

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12/26/10
Breaking: RPOF chair candidate Deborah Cox-Roush admits to 2004 ...

... Marco Rubio, Congressman Trent Franks, Congressman Adam Putnam, Senator George LeMieux, Congressman-Elect Dan Webster at dinners that helped fill the financial needs of our Committee during the normally inactive summer months. ...

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Official website: http://lemieux.senate.gov
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Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-224-3041
Fax: 202-228-5171

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