Archive for March, 2008

Ilene Stackel

Naples Daily News

March 27, 2008 - NAPLES - Collier leaders sidestepped a contentious issue on Thursday and confined a conversation with Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort Myers, to compliments, and thanks for efforts in widening Interstate 75.

Commissioners Donna Fiala, Frank Halas and Tom Henning met with Mack on Thursday to present him with [...]

Representative Connie Mack joined several local dignitaries at groundbreaking ceremony

Pete Bishop

Naples Daily News

March 26, 2008 - ESTERO - It wasn’t the rain, hail, sleet or snow of postal service legend, but U.S. Rep. Connie Mack and a dozen local officials did endure chillier than usual temperatures Tuesday morning during a ceremonial groundbreaking [...]

Nestor Ikeda

Associated Press

March 12, 2008 - WASHINGTON (AP) - Some U.S. lawmakers are urging President George W. Bush’s administration to add Venezuela to a list of nations accused of sponsoring terrorism, charging that President Hugo Chavez has close ties with Colombian rebels.

Rep. Connie Mack, a Florida Republican, said Monday that he hopes the White [...]

Roger Runningen

Bloomberg News

March 12, 2008 - WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) - U.S. intelligence agencies are investigating a potential link between Venezuela and a terrorist group, according to a White House spokesman, who declined to say whether the U.S. will add the oil-exporting nation to a list of nations sponsoring terrorism.

“We don’t discuss the process by which [...]