ENG:Clifford Bundy "Cliff" Stearns, Sr.(born April 16, 1941) was the U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district, serving from 1989 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party. On August 14, 2012, Stearns lost to veterinarian Ted Yoho in a four-way Republican primary by about 1 percent of the vote. Due to redistricting every 10 years, Stearns ran in a new district that did not include his hometown and one of his staunch bases of support. After the primary election, Stearns called Yoho to congratulate him and Yoho described Stearns as "classy" and "humble" in his remarks.
During the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida in August, the Florida delegation honored Stearns and his service with a standing ovation and speakers talked about his record of ...
House Republicans are turning up the pressure on Energy Secretary Steven Chu after a spokesman admitted he was responsible for the final decision to allow Solyndra to keep receiving taxpayer money after the struggling solar company had technically already defaulted on the $535 million federal loan guaranteed by the agency.
The chairman of the subcommittee at the center of the Solyndra investigation, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.), told The Huffington Post on Friday that Chu’s decision was a direct violation of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which requires that taxpayers be placed ahead of ...
fabo - in poll Cliff Stearns War, needless to say, is fraught with danger — bullets flying, bombs exploding. But one Florida congressman recently targeted a silent killer that attacks soldiers from within.Rep. Cliff Stearns recently sought — and received — House approval to shift $16 million in Pentagon funding to beef up research for prostate cancer for military members.The Ocala Republican pointed out in a press release that prostate cancer was the second-leading cause of cancer-related death among American men.No argument there. After all, according to the American Cancer Society, only skin cancer is ...
fabo - in poll Cliff Stearns Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) is the conservative point man on Solyndra. His job is to make sure the controversy is as big a deal as possible and drags on as long as possible. As the chair of the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, he's well positioned to do so.
In the process, he's managed to say several ridiculous things. On NPR the other day, he said, "We can't compete with China to make solar panels and wind turbines." That's gotten a lot of attention, including from President Obama at a press conference:
"You know what, I don't buy that," Obama said. ...
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ANOTHER REASON TO VOTE FOR ROMNEY TOMORROW On September 22, 2011, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, held a hearing with one witness, the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lisa P. Jackson, on regulatory reform. At the hearing Stearns predicted that President Obama would not push through controversial environmental regulations before the 2012 election. |
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REMEMBERING OUR VETERANS TODAY AND ALWAYS Making the VA work for our veterans By Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) – November 11, 2012 As a veteran, I understand the hardships and sacrifice of military service. Throughout my tenure in Congress, it has been an honor to serve on the Veterans Affairs Committee working on behalf of those who have safeguarded [...] |