Joe Garcia
Joe Garcia
José Antonio Garcia, Jr., known as Joe Garcia, is the former U.S Representative for Florida's 26th congressional district; he was defeated in his 2014 bid for re-election and left office on January 3, 2015. The district includes most of western Miami-Dade County, as well as the Florida Keys. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is the former executive director of the Cuban American National Foundation and was nominated by President Barack Obama to be director of the...
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Those injuries kind of hurt us. But we have to go with what we have got. I think we are ready.
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Methamphetamine is a poison taking Indian lives, destroying Indian families and razing entire communities. The remedy begins with more resources.
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Tribes have proven time and again that we are a good federal investment. Through the exercise of our inherent self-governing powers, tribes are able to contract and compact federal programs for the benefit of both Indian and surrounding communities.
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We are concerned that this year?s proposed budget by the administration reduces effective funding for tribal priorities.
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I had no clue what I was doing. I saw the signs around campus and thought it sounded cool. I wanted to do something good for other people.
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But it marks, to some degree, a failure on our part to communicate the message,
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If there was a grain of sand on Kathy, it would have come out and it hasn't. She's run twice, she's beat them twice.
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Things are looking good for tomorrow. We only have seven schools right now that are still without power. At least one of them we know will be back up by noon, and our plan is to have generators for the other six. The only remaining issue is the traffic safety issue. The county is telling us there is still some 430 traffic signals out and another 40 or so that are flashing.
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This is the message we need to get out about Cuba.
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They definitely have some skill players. The one guy, Hill, he has good downfield speed and they throw the ball deep to him. As a team, skill-wise, they can make plays. You just have to make plays against them. Idaho had their chances and just messed up a couple times. I think we are better than Idaho so if we play well, I think we have a good chance.
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The National Congress of American Indians strongly believes that it is time for Congress to move forward with a fair settlement.
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The indigenous nations living near and adjacent to the present-day borders are the first to feel the impacts upon their territory from those who seek to do us harm. Whether the threats are drug-smuggling, which place the health and well-being of our children at risk, or terrorist activities which can cause great harm to the cultural social and economic viability of tribal communities, we will gather to share our thoughts on this important topic and seek solutions.