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Canadian official comes to U.S. for health care

WASHINGTON – Congressman Connie Mack (FL-14) stressed to the President today that the American people still reject a government takeover of our health care system, and urged the President to scrap his plans for a government-run health care system and instead look to free-market solutions.

Mack said:

“Reports today indicate [...]

Urges Florida Republican Congressional Delegation to support Thrasher

FORT MYERS, FL - Congressman Connie Mack (FL-14) today endorsed Senator John Thrasher as the new Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida and sent a letter to his Republican Congressional colleagues urging them to do the same. Mack cited Thrasher as conservative, dedicated, and principled leader that [...]

WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, the ranking Republican of the House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, today urged the Obama Administration to add Venezuela to the list of countries from which passengers must receive additional security screening prior to coming to the United States.

Recently, the Administration announced that citizens from 14 countries, [...]

On Christmas Day, terrorist Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab slipped through the cracks of our nation’s security and attempted to bomb Northwest Flight 253 on its way to Detroit. Because of the bravery and quick actions of the passengers on the Northwest flight, a major tragedy was averted.

President Obama and his administration were slow to react. Department [...]

By I.M. STACKEL, the Naples Daily News

NAPLES - Naples’ downtown post office is no longer an endangered species.

U.S. Congressman Connie Mack announced Monday afternoon that the downtown Naples Post Office, at 860 Sixth Ave. S., was removed from the U.S. Post Office’s list of potential closures.

Mack praised a strong Naples lobby for saving the office [...]