Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23]

Hastings urges deportation protection for Haitians

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

...Chertoff to allow undocumented Haitians to stay in the United States because of the devastation caused by four hurricanes, Rep. Alcee Hastings met with more than 150 Haitians in Lake Worth. "We hope you are outraged at what's been done," Hastings said

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Hastings urges deportation protection for Haitians

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

... to stay in the United States because of the devastation caused by four hurricanes, Rep. Alcee Hastings met with more than 150 Haitians in Lake Worth. ...

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Republican Marion Thorpe challenges U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

By Georgia East | South Florida Sun-Sentinel A physician is running against incumbent US Rep. Alcee Hastings in District 23, saying the congressman failed ...

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Republican Marion Thorpe challenges U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

...physician is running against incumbent U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings in District 23, saying the congressman failed to bring the levels of jobs, education and health care options to the area that residents deserve. "These are the folks who have been left out

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Who's Really Playing the Race Card in This Election?

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

September 24, Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.) speaking to the National Jewish Democratic Council, warned black and Jewish voters to be wary of Sarah Palin ...

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America's Racial Transformation

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

...pressure banks into making sub-prime loans that led to the economic crisis, are racially motivated. A few weeks ago, Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.), said that Sarah Palin “don’t care too much what they do with Jews and blacks.” Democratic New York

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Morality plays

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings was harsher: During an NJDC panel discussion in September, the black Democrat told minorities to beware of Palin because ...

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Ayers Controversy Plagues Obama

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Still, this "ignornance" philosophy of the Obama campaign did not prevent them from sending Rep. Alcee Hastings to Florida in an effort to reassure the ...

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Voting citizenship; a Hastings apology

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

...be sworn in as citizens in time to vote. Free elections really are our national franchise. A blog posting blasted Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., for grossly bigoted remarks about hunters in general and Sarah Palin in particular. Hastings has apologized fo

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Fatwas Dominate World Events: Everyone is Now at Risk Causing ...

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Top Oprah selections include biographies on Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Obama's 8 siblings including "George", Joe Biden, Franklin Raines, Alcee Hastings, ...

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Voting citizenship; a Hastings apology

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

Palin expected to net $1 million in Boca tonight

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

...Gardens, ranks 23rd on the FIRE list with $495,415; U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton, is 54th at $297,090; and U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, is No. 362 at $45,600. All supported the bailout. Palm Beach County isn't always an elections laughi

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Palin expected to net $1 million in Boca tonight

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton, is 54th at $297090; and US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, is No. 362 at $45600. All supported the bailout. ...

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Local congressmen vote for $700 billion bailout

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...on Monday, bringing a week of intense political drama to a close. The bill now goes to President Bush for enactment. Reps. Alcee Hastings, Ron Klein, Robert Wexler and Tim Mahoney all voted in favor of the bill, which authorizes the U.S. Treasury to pur

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Humor: McCain's age

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

They've always believe the best government is no government. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., warned a Jewish group in his state about Sarah Palin. ...

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They're the ones who threw the bums in!

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

A perfect example is the man who made that repulsive quote just below Mr. Thomas's column: Rep. Alcee Hastings got caught taking bribes as a federal judge, ...

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Ex-Sheriff Ken Jenne has a reputation to rebuild

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Alcee Hastings was a federal judge when he was accused of bribery in a 1981 FBI sting. A federal jury cleared him of the bribery charges, but the Senate ...

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Confusion reigns for constituents

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

All four congressmen who represent Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast - Democrats Wexler, Tim Mahoney, Alcee Hastings and Ron Klein -supported the ...

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McCain Camp Targets Clean Coal

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

... do with Jews and blacks" in reference to Sarah Palin, US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., issued an apology but defended the substance of his statement. ...

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Reporter's Notebook: Meltdown

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Demonstrative of that was Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL). At nearly 11 pm Sunday, Hastings (D-FL) admitted to his colleagues on the House Rules Committee that ...

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