Cliff Stearns
Cliff Stearns
Clifford Bundy "Cliff" Stearns, Sr.was the U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district, serving from 1989 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 April 1941
CountryUnited States of America
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There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words.
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I agree that liberty at home depends on liberty in other lands, and that the force of human freedom is advancing throughout the world.
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The terrorist attacks in London sadly remind us that the enemies of freedom do not hesitate to target innocent people simply going about their lives.
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Anyone can still freely say that they hate America and everything for which it stands, they just can't burn a flag to prove their point.
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I think it's reasonable to assume that if you don't test, you won't find out.
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I think to be prudent, less than $1 billion is more appropriate,
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That we can agree on the penalties is very important, ... It's good news for trying to pass a steroid bill.
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The Spy Act prohibits keystroke logging, hijacking, and phishing.
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But in my district I have heard from law enforcement officials and across the State of Florida about how much this JAG funding helps them fight crime, and to protect and serve the citizens within their jurisdiction.
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Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.
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In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.
retirement long generations
Specifically, I am concerned about the long-term condition of Social Security. I am committed to ensuring that current beneficiaries and those nearing retirement face no reduction in benefits, while preserving this vital program for future generations.
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Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.
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As the economy grows, so will the demand for energy.