Rep. Alcee Hastings

Democrat  •  23rd District, Florida  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 99%
  • Abstains: 4%

11/07/09
'They totally caved [on Stupak] because they couldn't find the votes for their bill.' -- By: Jim Geraghty

...throats of pro-choice Dems. And they’ll probably succeed. A case in point: in discussing the Stupak Amendment in committee, Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) said it would lead to back-alley abortions with coathangers and said if it passed, he would “have

11/07/09
Down to the Wire in the House, Focus Turns to Abortion

...be applying some of their own money to purchase insurance through the exchange. “I forsee a return to the dark ages,” Alcee Hastings warned, according to the Hill. “I’m 73, I’ve seen these dark things, they use these coat hangers and die

11/06/09
237 Millionaires in Congress

...are not reported, and thus not included.) The least wealthy member of Congress, the report found, is Florida Democrat Alcee Hastings, whose net worth is calculated to be negative $4,732,002 (!). Other lawmakers to make the bottom 25 are Montana's Max B

Source: CBS News
10/28/09
Haitian activists want Obama to address immigration goals

WASHINGTON -- Haitian-American and immigrant activists who greeted President Barack Obama's election with high hopes are growing frustrated with the administration's failure to deliver one of their top goals. Obama said in July he was ``very sympathetic'

Source: Miami Herald
10/26/09
RE: Alcee Hastings

... and exhibitionists special protections, which is why the bill has correctly been called 'The Pedophile Protection Act.'" Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., ...

Source: WND.com
10/26/09
Haitian activists want Obama to address immigration goals

...goal is to have Haiti in a position where Haitians can stay in Haiti and not take to the sea.'' Still, Broward Democrat Rep. Alcee Hastings chastised the administration last week, looking to prod it by attaching an amendment to a Coast Guard spending bi

Source: Miami Herald
10/26/09
Senate Passes Hate Crimes Bill

In fact, Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., said all alternative sexual lifestyles should be protected. "This bill addresses our resolve to end violence based on ...

Source: Christian Web News
10/26/09
SSP Daily Digest: 10/26

... Wasserman-Schultz, Ron Klein, and Alcee Hastings. • MI-02: A whole lot of Dutch-American conservative Republicans are jostling to take over from Rep. ...

Source: Swing State Project
10/26/09
Nancy Pelosi joins Wasserman Schultz to talk health care in Sunrise

Three years ago, Pelosi appeared at the same location with Wasserman Schultz and US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar. At the time, she was House minority ...

Source: Sun-Sentinel.com
10/26/09
Pelosi says health care reform good for seniors

...are uninsured, she said. Three years ago, Pelosi appeared at the same location with Wasserman Schultz and U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar. At the time, she was House minority leader, and promised that if the Democrats took control of Congress, the d

10/25/09
Haitian activists want Obama to address immigration goals

...is to have Haiti in a position where Haitians can stay in Haiti and not take to the sea.'' Still, Broward Democrat Rep. Alcee Hastings chastised the administration last week, looking to prod it by attaching an amendment to a Coast Guard spending bill th

Source: Miami Herald
10/25/09
Wexler backs Deutch as successor

...how I want to serve in Congress." Deutch also received the backing of Florida Democratic Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Alcee Hastings and Ron Klein, all of whom represent South Florida. Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) has yet to set a date for the specia

Source: The Hill
10/25/09
RE: Alcee Hastings

... Sheriff Bias Commission Chair -Commander Rick Wierzbicki Political Alliance Award - Rep. Alcee Hastings Volunteer Award - William Vayens Community . ...

Source: Tips-Q GLBT News (blog)
10/25/09
Wexler endorses Ted Deutch for Congress

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ron Klein and Alcee Hastings. “Ted will be a leader in Congress on critical national security issues including supporting the ...

Source: Tampabay.com
10/24/09
Haitians shouldn't be left in limbo

Kendrick Meek, Alcee Hastings and Debbie Wasserman Schultz should demand the president answer Monday during his Miami stop to raise money for House and ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
10/23/09
Michael K. Casler, Las Vegas

GHWB had former Black judge Alcee Hastings impeached because he took a bribe. Obama and Holder are a coupla rogue "Uncle Toms". ...

Source: Las Vegas Sun
10/22/09
Dolphin Democrats to host awards banquet

US Rep. Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23] is honored with the Political Alliance Award. Hastings is a strong supporter of repealing the “Don't Ask, ...

Source: South Florida Blade
10/22/09
Florida and National Homecare Groups Applaud Bill to Eliminate Misguided ...

on October 13 and has strong bipartisan support from 30 Representatives in the House including seven cosponsors from Florida: Democrats Alcee Hastings, ...

Source: Reuters
10/22/09
School board members respond to crowd protesting new academic programs with ...

Dan Liftman, an aide to US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, offered his boss' unconditional support for Hernandez and Johnson. "Keep in mind it's not easy to ...

Source: Palm Beach Post
10/22/09
Nevada Rollcall

Defending the bill, Rep. Alcee Hastings, said it would allow detainees to be moved to the mainland to be prosecuted, but "only after Congress receives a ...

Source: Ely Daily Times
10/21/09
A troubling sign of rigid intolerance

Alcee Hastings and Robert Wexler, too, helped make showing the traveling memorial a memorable moment. I've wanted to tap Rooney on his perspective on the ...

Source: Sun-Sentinel.com
10/21/09
5 Fla. representatives want Medicare bidding ended

Alcee Hastings, Ron Klein, Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Robert Wexler, all Democrats from South Florida. They say they're out to protect patients, ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
10/19/09
St. Lucie County Commissioner Craft lags behind US Rep. Rooney in campaign ...

The other congressman whose district also represents parts of Martin and St. Lucie counties, US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, raised $85045 in the quarter ...

Source: Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)
10/19/09
Get on Board with Meek Bill Now, Leaders Urge

Original cosponsors include: Jason Altmire, D-Pa.; John Boccieri, D-Ohio; Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo.; Sam Farr, D-Calif.; Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio; Alcee Hastings, ...

Source: HomeCare (subscription)
10/18/09
Gay veterans await end of 'don't ask' rule

US Rep. Alcee Hastings, a Florida Democrat, longtime member of the House Intelligence committee and outspoken opponent of the policy, said it hurts national ...

Source: Plain Dealer
10/18/09
Photo gallery | 2009 National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Miami Recognition Dinner

...out of the Army this year after telling Rachel Maddow on television “I am gay,” National Leadership Award presented by U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar. Steve Adkins, president of the Miami Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, Eddy McIntyre Communi

Source: Miami Herald
10/18/09
Bill allows detainee trials in U.S.

...said allowing prosecutions to take place in the United States "is a time bomb waiting to happen." Defending the bill, Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., said it would allow detainees to be moved to the mainland, but "only after Congress receives a detailed pl

10/18/09
RE: Alcee Hastings

... of the Army this year after telling Rachel Maddow on television “I am gay,” National Leadership Award presented by US Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar. ...

Source: Tips-Q GLBT News (blog)
10/17/09
New Saturday reading program aimed at helping Palm Beach County students

...a secret. "Did you know...you can read at home and you can read at school, too?" the boy asked Liftman, who works for U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar. The group of firefighters, teachers and public officials gathered in front of the classroom full o

10/17/09
House Debates Detainees

Defending the bill, Rep. Alcee Hastings, said it would allow detainees to be moved to the mainland to be prosecuted, but "only after Congress receives a ...

Source: The Morning News

Official website: http://alceehastings.house.gov/
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2353 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-1313
Fax: 202-225-1171

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