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BREAKING NEWS... Remembering 9-11 "One of the most significant achievements of the Bush Administration was to win the Afghan war, sending a clear message to terrorists and the governments that harbor them that we will no longer sit idly by as they train for acts of terror aimed at the American people." "In the 1990s, Afghanistan was allowed to fall to the Taliban and become the global center for the training, indoctrination and seeding of jihadists around the world -- including the mass murderers of Sept. 11, 2001. This week, just three years after a two-month war that destroyed the Taliban, Afghanistan completed its first free election, choosing as president a pro-American democrat enjoying legitimacy and wide popular support. "This represents the single most astonishing geopolitical transformation of the past four years. (Deposing Saddam Hussein ranks second. The global jihad against America was no transformation at all: It existed long before the Bush administration. We'd simply ignored al Qaeda's declaration of war.) But perhaps even more astonishing is how this singular American victory has disappeared from public consciousness." To read the entire article, click here ________________________________ Countering Terrorism: Steps Taken Since 9-11
"In the three years since terrorists attacked our homefront, Congress and President Bush have taken significant steps to combat further threats. It is our goal to continue to do whatever is necessary to secure our homeland," Weldon said.
Click Here to Read About Steps Taken in the Last 3 Years ___________________________________ The Truth about our Soldiers "A short time ago, the media focused our attention on the very, very few American soldiers who disrespected detainees at Abu Ghraib. In this week's Wall Street Journal, the head of the Independent panel to review the Department of Defense Detainee Operations, James Schlesinger, wrote an op-ed in defense of the American soldier. While so many of our young men and woman are risking their lives to protect our freedom, it is extremely important that we focus on the fact that the vast majority of our soldiers are honorable, upstanding and respectful servicemen and women," Weldon said. Click Here to Read Schlesinger's Op-ed ___________________________________ Hurricane Frances' Recovery Following Frances' destruction, Weldon flew the entire coastline of the 15th district to assess the damage. Weldon also visited with the emergency operation centers in Brevard, Indian River, Polk and Osceola Counties.
____________________________________ Refuting Kerry and Others on Stem Cells "It's time for politicians to stop cruelly raising the hopes of millions of Americans.." "Senator Kerry needs to stop demanding we give him an ethical blank check on research,"said Weldon, M.D. (click here for entire statement) The Debate on Stem Cells
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Weldon was visited by an Iraqi woman, Raz Rasool, Executive Secretary of the Women's Alliance for Democratic Iraq. Mrs. Rasool was able to gain an inside perspective of the democratic process we take for granted before her return to Iraq. News on the 'War on Terrorism' the Press Isn't Covering Weldon Secures $12 Millon for Beach, Port, and Lagoon Projects in 15th District
Weldon meets with Susan Fajt who received an adult stem cell transplant to help treat her paralysis, which was the result of a car accident. She has regained feeling in her legs and has the ability to stand with leg braces. Weldon's Adult Stem Cell Floor Statement
Weldon Statement on House Resolution Supporting Israel's Security Weldon Votes to Improve Protection from Identity Theft Weldon Supports Improving FSA Program for Working Families Weldon Approves Additional Money to Protect our Homeland Weldon Votes for Energy Independence and Lower Gas Costs Weldon Supports American Job Creation Act ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weldon Calls IOM Conclusions Premature and Hastily Drawn LA Times: U.S. Won't Alert Parents, Doctors on Mercury in Flu Shots for Kids Contra Costa Times: CDC's unspoken acceptance of vaccine additive raises furor ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Weldon Bill Eliminates Mercury Exposure for Children and Developing Fetuses ------------------------------------------ Weldon Warns of FDA's Potential "Plan B" Compromise ------------------------------------------ Weldon Amendment to Ban Human Patenting Adopted ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Click
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Sees First Hand the ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rep. Weldon Speaks to National Autism Summit Held In Washington, DC -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Weldon Appears at Event for Arnold Palmer Hospital in Orlando to Bring Awareness to the Critical State of Healthcare as it Relates to Pediatric Emergency Care The Arnold Palmer Hospital has undertaken the project of building a Pediatric Emergency Department which, when completed, would accommodate 60,000 emergency patients a year. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Weldon Helps Present Osceola County With $1.1 Million in Federal Dollars for Project That Will Create Hundreds of Jobs in the District Rep. Dave Weldon was in Osceola for the presentation of a federal funds check in the amount of $1.1 million dollars which was presented to the Osceola County Economic Development Department. U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Don Evans was also on hand for the event. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION VICTORY:Thirty Years Later, A Victory for the Unborn ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weldon
Speaks To Families & Researchers About Vaccine Safety &
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Introduces Terrorist Deportation Act H.R. 2481
Terrorist Deportation Act gives law enforcement and prosecutors greater breadth in deporting aliens engaged in suspicious terrorist activity. Click Here>>
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