Congressman Charlie Crist has launched his new website, (www.crist.house.gov), to serve as an online office to assist residents of Florida's 13th District - Pinellas County. People will be able to use the site to make requests for tours, get help with a federal agency, order an American flag, apply for an internship and military academies, and other services. The website will also host information on Crist's work in Congress and how constituents can stay updated on his efforts through an e-news...
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Newly sworn in Congressman Charlie Crist has joined the fight to save the Affordable Care Act. On Sunday, he met with Pinellas County residents who said they and their family members are living proof the health care plan also known as "Obamacare" is working. "My father is living testament to the power of affordable health care and the affordable care act he just celebrated the 12th Christmas he was told he would never see," health care advocate Jhanavi Pathak said. The supporters said the Affor...
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With the Affordable Care Act — aka Obamacare — already beginning to be phased out by Republicans in Washington this month, congressional Democrats took to the streets in Florida and around the country Sunday afternoon. Congressional representatives held rallies and press events featuring regular citizens whose lives have benefited by Barack Obama’s signature domestic achievement. In South St. Petersburg, Charlie Crist held his own event, where he blasted congressional Republicans for having near...
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He's been locked up for decades but some people, including his mother, believe Michael Morgan is an innocent man. Now there's a renewed push to get President Obama to take a closer look at the case and lend support. 10 Investigates has been following the story for years. “This is huge, this is huge.” That how Vel Thompson described a letter that Florida congressman and former governor Charlie Crist sent to the president Friday about her son. “I'm speechless. Do you know how long I have been wait...
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