Rep. C. W. Young

Republican  •  10th District, Florida  •  21st Term  •  Sworn In 1971
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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05/07/12
House panels release defense, VA bills

"This subcommittee has worked tirelessly to mitigate risks associated with budget shortfalls in areas such as shipbuilding, force structure, and weapons and facility maintenance," Defense Subcommittee Chairman C.W. Young, R-Fla., said ...

Source: United Press International
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03/25/12
Trayvon Martin case is misuse of 'stand your ground'

The response of long-serving Congressman Bill C.W. Young to a study that notes that he has directed over $71 million to two companies that have hired his sons Patrick and Billy is no surprise: "I've been in this business most of my life.

Source: St. Petersburg Times
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03/25/12
Trayvon Martin case is misuse of 'stand your ground'

The response of long-serving Congressman Bill C.W. Young to a study that notes that he has directed over $71 million to two companies that have hired his sons Patrick and Billy is no surprise: "I've been in this business most of my life.

Source: St. Petersburg Times
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: Watertown Daily Times
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: Watertown Daily Times
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: WatertownDailyTimes.com
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: WatertownDailyTimes.com
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: WatertownDailyTimes.com
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03/08/12
Army cut to civilian workers, McHugh says

The lost responsibilities are not likely to be picked up by contractors, Mr. McHugh suggested. Responding to questions from Rep. Bill C.W. Young, R-Fla., Mr. McHugh said the Army always has a need for contractors but that the service is trying ...

Source: WatertownDailyTimes.com
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08/01/11
Boost for Obama as US debt bill passed

Rep. CW Young, chairman of the committee that handles the defence budget, said: "We're confident that we can make this happen without affecting readiness and without affecting any of our soldiers." There were Republican critics, as well, but

Source: Irish Examiner
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07/31/11
Diane Roberts: Clean water? What a quaint concept

But some of those nasty additions to the EPA appropriation bill might stick. So why, you ask, would Florida Republicans (all except Rep. CW Young voted for Mica's legislation) be so dead keen on destroying 40 years of environmental protection? ...

Source: Tallahassee Democrat (blog)
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07/11/11
Sealaska Heritage Institute gets support from Legislature

Historically it had been known as the CW Young building. Sealaska Corp. purchased the site a year ago for $800000 to donate to the institute. Sealaska's purchase ended the site's eyesore phase. After the burned wreckage was removed, all that was l

Source: Juneau Empire
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06/30/11
Politicians Use Tax $$ to Name Buildings After Themselves

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA: Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center, $1 million-dollar earmark Rep. CW Young, R-FL: CW Young Center for Bio-Defense and Emerging Infectious Disease Wall Street Journal ...

Source: Fox Business
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06/09/11
Draft Guidelines Help Clarify Waters Protected by CWA

Rep. CW Young (R-FL) has filed a bill to excuse drinking water systems from sending annual water quality reports to their customers if the utilities met all federal standards during the period covered by the report. -- The Water Environment Federation ...

Source: Water World
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05/31/11
U.S. House Appropriators Release Draft Bill

"Despite being $9 billion below the request, this bill fulfills our obligation to the brave men and women who selflessly serve our country, as well as their families," said Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., chairman of the House Appropriations defense ...

Source: DefenseNews.com (subscription)
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05/31/11
House appropriators release draft budget bill

“Despite being $9 billion below the request, this bill fulfills our obligation to the brave men and women who selflessly serve our country, as well as their families,” said Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., chairman of the House Appropriations defense ...

Source: ArmyTimes.com
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05/31/11
House appropriators release draft budget bill

“Despite being $9 billion below the request, this bill fulfills our obligation to the brave men and women who selflessly serve our country, as well as their families,” said Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., chairman of the House Appropriations defense ...

Source: Marine Corps Times
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05/25/11
Bishop sponsors bill to help jobless vets

Co-sponsors of the bill in the House include Democrats Bob Filner and Jerry McNerney of California, Norm Dicks of Washington and Republicans CW Young of Florida and Roscoe Bartlett of Maryland. “As the war in Iraq comes to an end and we begin to draw ..

Source: The Warner Robins Patriot
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04/10/11
RE: C. W. Young

Rep. Bill CW Young, R-Fla., a top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, told the reporters that he was annoyed by the Congress's inability to conduct business in the usual way. Mr. Owens claimed that he could not guarantee whether the ...

Source: TRCB News
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04/07/11
House nixes Owens bill to rescue military's pay

A top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Bill CW Young, R-Fla., told reporters he was frustrated by Congress's inability to conduct business in the usual way — passing bills in each chamber, then reaching a compromise in a ...

Source: WatertownDailyTimes.com
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04/02/11
Rep. Young Introduces Bill to Make Amendments to Consumer Confidence Reports ...

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (HR 1340) to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with "respect to consumer confidence reports by community water systems. ...

Source: Water World
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03/17/11
Census numbers in, battle line drawing can start, Brown, Fullwood districts ...

The most dramatically undersized congressional districts are all urban – those represented by Rep. CW Young's seat in Pinellas County; Rep. Frederica Wilson's Miami-based district; and Rep. Corrine Brown's district, an odd-shaped heavily bla

Source: Jacksonville Daily Record
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01/19/11
My take on the GOP tide on Florida's Legislative races

Charlie Justice's ill-fated challange to US Rep. Bill CW Young for CD10 left this open seat highly vulnerable. The GOP's candidate, former Sen. ...

Source: Swing State Project
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08/04/10
Lobbyist Charged With Hiding Political Donations

The other five cleared by the ethics committee were Representatives Bill CW Young, Republican of Florida; Norm Dicks, Democrat of Washington; Marcy Kaptur, ...

Source: New York Times
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04/28/10
Party Swap Displeases Polk County Republicans

... Crist may even have mended fences with Republicans to win the nomination for the congressional seat now held by US Rep. CW Young of Pinellas County. ...

Source: The Ledger
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11/09/09
NEW YORK TIMES: Congress' OMG moment on P2P leak

Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., and Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles. Members of Congress who may enjoy sharing music on the Internet without ...

Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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11/02/09
NEW YORK TIMES: House ethics panel at work

Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., and Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles. A computer gaffe has revealed some of the secretive workings of the House ...

Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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11/02/09
RE: C. W. Young

Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., and Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles. A computer gaffe has revealed some of the secretive workings of the House ...

Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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10/30/09
Ethics panel scrutinizing dozens of House members

Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., and Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. If anything, the document rebuts arguments of some watchdog groups that members ...

Source: The State
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10/29/09
Ethics panel scrutinizing dozens of House members

Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Rep. CW Young, R-Fla., and Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. (AP Photo/FILES) Seven of the lawmakers — four not previously known — serve on ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
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