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  September 9, 2008 (Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), a long-standing advocate for voter-verified paper ballots and election integrity, reached out to Florida Secretary of State Kurt Browning regarding Palm Beach (More)

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Foreign Affairs Committee Statement from Congressman Robert Wexler on US-Russia Relations in the Aftermath of the Georgia Crisis: 
Chairman Berman, I want to thank you for holding today’s hearing. I also want to welcome Assistant Secretary Dan Fried. I have great respect for Ambassador Fried who is one of our nation’s finest diplomats. 

I want to join you in strongly condemning the Russian government’s military invasion into Georgia on August 8 – which has resulted in the needless deaths of countless Georgians, led to thousands of internally displaced refugees, and caused the destruction of numerous cities, ports and infrastructure.
The gross human rights violations committed by the Russian military or carried out under their watch is unacceptable and in violation of international law. I was appalled by the indiscriminate and disproportionate force used by the Russian military which unconscionably targeted and killed noncombatant Georgian civilians. 

Russia’s decision to “punish Georgia” by trampling on its sovereignty and territorial integrity has raised the ugly specter of a Soviet Union style power grab and has created an atmosphere of deepening distrust and hostility between the West and Russia as well as instability and fear in many European and Central Asian nations.

It is essential at this difficult juncture that the United States and our allies in Europe continue to stand ...read more

   September 9, 2008

Wexler Announces District Events 
(Boca Raton, FL) Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) will attend the following events and provide a Washington update on his efforts to strengthen Medicare and prescription drug benefits for seniors, end the war in Iraq, and bring accountability to the Bush Administration.  Wexler will also discuss the important issues facing Congress this fall, including the passage of a comprehensive energy bill and funding for the US government until the inauguration of the next president. Each of the following events is open to press:

Tuesday, August 19:

1 PM:       
Century Village Democratic Club Meeting
Century Village Clubhouse    
100 Century Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL

2 PM:       
Kings Point Democratic Club Meeting
South County Civic Center
16700 Jog Rd
Delray Beach, FL

Wednesday, August 20:

9:30 AM:   
Coalition of West Boynton Residential Associations Meeting
Cascades Clubhouse
6601 Cascades Isle Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL

1:00 PM:   
“Healthcare for All Americans Rally”
Alliance for Retired Americans
Kings Point Monaco Clubhouse
7000 West Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach, FL

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   August 18, 2008

Congressman Wexler to Tour Community Pharmacy 
(Coral Springs, FL) Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) will hold a press availability at Neighborhood Drugs of Coral Springs following a visit to the community pharmacy. Wexler will discuss his efforts in Congress to make prescription drugs affordable for seniors, ensure doctors are paid fairly for their treatment of Medicare beneficiaries, and protect independent pharmacists in the South Florida community.

Who:              Congressman Robert Wexler
What:             Press Availability
When:            1 pm on Monday, August 4th
Where:           Neighborhood Drugs of Coral Springs
                        2901 Coral Hill Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065

Congressman Robert Wexler’s schedule of events is as follows:

Monday, August 4th

12:30 PM    Tour of Neighborhood Drugs of Coral Springs
                     (see above for location details)

1:00 PM      Press  Availability

4:00 PM      Tour of Virtual Imaging Inc.,
                    720 S. Powerline Road, Suite E, Deerfield Beach, FL

Congressman Wexler will tour the facilities of Virtual Imaging Inc., a company that builds and sells diagnostic imaging equipment. Wexler will also speak directly to the employees of Virtual Imaging and take questions on the latest developments in Washington.

7:30 ...read more

   August 1, 2008

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