DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee meets in Washington
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) arrives at the DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee meeting in Washington on May 31, 2008. The meeting will determine how and if the DNC will count the primary delegates from Michigan and Florida. Michigan and Florida moved the date of the Democratic primary vote ahead of what was approved by the DNC, causing the votes from their primaries to be disqualified according to DNC rules. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 29 (UPI) -- A Florida lawmaker has asked President Obama to help state residents sort out problems with imported drywall blamed for myriad of problems.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 15 (UPI) -- Florida wildlife officials say they could have as many as 20 seasoned trappers ready to roll if they get the green light for a python roundup.
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WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) -- Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., lobbied Wednesday for a ban on importing Burmese pythons like the one that killed a Florida toddler.
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- Drywall imported from China contains chemicals that are not present in U.S.-made drywall, the Environmental Protection Agency says.
WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama is considering former astronaut Charles Bolden as the next head of NASA, White House sources said.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Two Florida lawmakers say they are trying to generate diplomatic support for a hostage swap with Tehran involving a former FBI agent missing in Iran.
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