Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Luis Fortuno [R, PR-0]

SBA Announces Jennifer A. Kilgus as Region X Administrator

2008-09-15T00:00:00Z

Before joining GMMB, Kilgus served as policy advisor to US Rep. Luis FortuÃ±o (R-Puerto Rico), where she worked on No Child Left Behind reauthorization ...

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GOP convention schedule for Wednesday

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

The speeches and program activities for the Republican National Convention on Wednesday: Speakers: Dr. Elena Rios; Ruth Novodor; Christy Swanson; Michael Williams, Texas Railroad Commission chairman; Rep. Luis Fortuno of Puerto Rico; Meg Whitman,

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A look at speakers for Wednesday's GOP convention

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

REP. LUIS FORTUNO OF PUERTO RICO: The island's nonvoting delegate to Congress, he has served as the Republican National Committee representative there and ...

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GOP convention schedule for Wednesday

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

... Christy Swanson; Michael Williams, Texas Railroad Commission chairman; Rep. Luis Fortuno of Puerto Rico; Meg Whitman, former president and CEO of eBay; ...

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NALEO to Brief RNC Convention on Latino Electorate and 2008 Voter Mobilization Efforts

2008-09-02T00:00:00Z

Analysis Highlights Growing Latino Political Influence as New Census Data Show Nearly One in Three Americans Will Be Hispanic by 2050 MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials

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NALEO to Brief RNC Convention on Latino Electorate and 2008 Voter ...

2008-09-02T00:00:00Z

... Bronx Borough President Rita DiMartino, NALEO Educational Fund Board of Directors Rep. Luis Fortuno, NALEO Board Member, Member of Congress, ...

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Schedule for the Republican National Convention

2008-08-30T00:00:00Z

...Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee, House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio, Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, Rep. Luis Fortuno of Puerto Rico and Rep. Adam Putnam of Florida.Dennis Hollingsworth, president of the National Conference of Republican.

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Schedule for the Republican National Convention

2008-08-30T00:00:00Z

The program for the Republican National Convention Monday through Thursday at the Xcel Center in St. Paul, Minn. Sen. John McCain of Arizona is the party's presumed nominee. SPEAKERS INCLUDE: President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, first

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UPDATED: 'Country First': 2008 Republican National Convention Announces Full Program

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

August 26, 2008 11:48 PM EDT Speakers will include: -- President George W. Bush -- Vice President Richard B. Cheney -- First Lady Laura Bush -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)* -- Gov. Rick Perry (Texas)* -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (Calif.) --

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Puerto Rico governor denies fraud, other charges

2008-08-20T00:00:00Z

Acevedo is waging a tight race for re-election against Luis Fortuno, Puerto Rico's nonvoting representative in the US Congress.

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Lawmakers favor gas guzzlers when leasing

2008-06-30T00:00:00Z

For example, Luis Fortuno, Puerto Ricoâ€™s representative in the House, pays $1179 a month for his 2006 Ford Expedition (12 miles per gallon city). ...

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Puerto Rico Senator Asks Spain For Help

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

He is being challenged by Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuno, the representative of Puerto Rico in the US House of Representatives. ...

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Stumping to island beat

2008-05-31T00:00:00Z

"If they're showing interest in our issues and they're spending time and money and effort in Puerto Rico now," said Luis FortuÃ±o, the island's delegate to ...

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US election highlights Puerto Rico's 'unequal' status

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

"We send thousands of our soldiers abroad to fight for democracy: One man, one vote," says Luis FortuÃ±o, the territory's representative in Congress and a ...

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Democrats claim more Hispanic voters in Florida than GOP

2008-05-09T00:00:00Z

On Saturday the state GOP will host a Hispanic Leadership Conference in Orlando, headlined by US Rep. Luis Fortuno of Puerto Rico and US Commerce Secretary ...

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AP Weekly News Calendar

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

ORLANDO, Florida _ The state Republican party holds its first Hispanic conference, featuring Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez, US Rep. Luis Fortuno and ...

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Puerto Rico Bond Battle

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z

The governor has maintained his innocence since the charges became public and throughout the prior two-year investigation. He will face Luis Fortuno, ...

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Huge observatory now needs to spot a rescuer

2008-04-06T00:00:00Z

A bill that seeks to secure funding for it was filed in October by Republican Luis Fortuno, the island's nonvoting representative, but has received little ...

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Puerto Rican governor's indictment splits political scene

2008-04-06T00:00:00Z

It was not long before Acevedo's opponent in the governor's race, Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuno, did the same. "If anything, these accusations, ...

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The indictment of Puerto Rico's governor has sent the island into ...

2008-04-03T00:00:00Z

It was not long before Acevedo's opponent in the governor's race, Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño, did the same. ''If anything, these accusations, ...

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