Rep. Thomas Rooney

Republican  •  16th District, Florida  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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05/25/12
General's remarks about suicide "upsetting"

Rep. Thomas Rooney, R-Florida, called the comments "upsetting," Friday. Rooney is co-chair of the House Military Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Caucus. He said Pittard's post "displays a complete lack of understanding about the struggles ...

Source: CNN
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05/12/12
Did president criminalize free speech? No

The law was sponsored by a Republican, Rep. Thomas Rooney of Florida. In fact, the bill has been around for years. Rooney first introduced it in 2009 and spoke about it on the House floor in 2010. The current Congress passed it overwhelmingly — by ...

Source: Traverse City Record-Eagle
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04/26/12
Legislative Lowdown: The joke’s on you

Rep. Thomas Rooney (R-Fla.) in the House is pushing the same idea with H.R. 4304. The bill seeks to solve a real problem for property owners. In 2005, an Idaho couple purchased land to build a home. But after Mike and Chantell Sackett started ...

Source: Daily Caller
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04/25/12
Legal Debt Relief Options « Debt Settlement USA

Thomas Rooney [R, FL-16] Rep. Peter Roskam [R, IL-6] Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] Rep. Mike Ross [D, AR-4] Rep. Dennis Ross [R, FL-12] Rep. Steven Rothman [D, NJ-9] Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-34] Rep. Edward Royce [R ...

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04/25/12
Personal Debt Relief Grants « Debt Relief Mag

Thomas Rooney [R, FL-16] Rep. Peter Roskam [R, IL-6] Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] Rep. Mike Ross [D, AR-4] Rep. Dennis Ross [R, FL-12] Rep. Steven Rothman [D, NJ-9] Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-34] Rep. Edward Royce [R ...

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04/25/12
The Piety That Lies Between: A Progressive Christian Perspective ...

It turns out it was introduced by a Republican: Rep. Thomas Rooney of Florida. It enjoyed huge bipartisan support. And the main changes it made to existing laws were two: (1) It took policies that had been applied to areas ...

Source: Eric Reitan
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Official website: http://rooney.house.gov/
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1529 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5792
Fax: 202-225-3132

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