Corrine Brown
Corrine Brown
Corrine Brownis a U.S. Representative for Florida's 5th congressional district, serving in Congress since 1993. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes parts of Duval, Clay, Putnam, Alachua, Volusia, Marion, Lake, Seminole, and Orange counties...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 November 1946
CityJacksonville, FL
CountryUnited States of America
bush congress fear protect systems united
Sadly, I fear the Bush Administration and Congress are not doing enough to protect our own transportation systems here in the United States.
african aids among cases infected likely white women
Moreover, African American women represented 67% of all new AIDS cases among women, and were 23 times more likely to be infected than white women.
amount cap dollar impact injury
It makes me very uncomfortable to place a cap and effectively a dollar amount on what an impact an injury has on an individual's life.
jim-crow-laws two florida
So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.
administration sticks veteran
Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration.
florida people survival
I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.
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We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.
gay support amendments
I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.
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As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget.
country veteran
I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.
states domain
Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.
people waiting each-day
Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.
amtrak needs aviation
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.
america people today
Today right here in America we have 50 million people without health insurance.