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      <excerpt> The group has requested US Sen. Bill Nelson and US Rep. Vern Buchanan to introduce legislation requiring the study. To see more of The Bradenton Herald or ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...to China later this week, the first time the White House has directly delved into the issue. Several lawmakers, including Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota, and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., have urged the Obama administration to be more active in pressing Chi</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Vern Buchanan, Longboat Key, whose 13th District includes Sarasota County, most of Manatee County and part of Charlotte County; Tom Rooney, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> This was an historic event. Unfortunately, Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-Longboat Key) caved under pressure and voted no. To me the issue is quite simple: You ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> US Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, represents the 13th Congressional District, which includes Sarasota, desoto and Hardee counties and most of Manatee ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...neither Wednesday were the dead and wounded from last Thursday&#8217;s horrific shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas. U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota, was one speaker who addressed the tragedy. &#8220;Everybody please keep the deceased, the wounded and their </excerpt>
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