Two weeks from tonight Mel Martinez will precede John McCain to the stage of the Republican National Convention and he couldn't be happier.
"It's a tremendous spot, I couldn't have asked for better," said Martinez, whose national debut at...
Tampa’s freshman Rep. Kathy Castor will address the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday.
“I’m very honored,” said Castor, who just got the word from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office.
Castor was an early Florida supporter of Barack...
Welcome to hurricane season -- also known as Christmas for politicians eager to put on polo shirts and earnest expressions so they can assure TV viewers they have a steady hand worthy of...
As Tropical Storm Fay churned toward Florida, Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said he's open to a "Gulf States Compact" or other regional alternative to a national catastrophe insurance fund favored by many...
WASHINGTON - A reader looking for juicy gossip or insider dope about Florida and Washington politics will come away with something quite different from Florida Republican U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez's soon-to-be released first book, "A Sense...
Take a disco nap so you don't miss Florida Sen. Mel Martinez on Comedy Central's The Daily Show tonight (it airs at 11). Martinez is in NYC on a book tour, plugging his new bio, "A Sense of Belonging: From Castro's Cuba to the US Senate, One...
Background
Melquíades Rafael "Mel" Martínez (born October 23, 1946) is currently the junior United States Senator from Florida and served as General Chairman of the Republican Party from November, 2006 until October 19, 2007. Previously, Martinez served as the 12th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President George W. Bush. Martinez is a Cuban-American and Catholic. He announced he was resigning as Chairman of the Republican National Committee on October 19, 2007 .
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