Ron Klein
Ron Klein
Ronald "Ron" Kleinis a lawyer and former member of the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 22nd congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate. He is currently employed by the law firm Holland & Knight...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth10 July 1957
CountryUnited States of America
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This is not something Floridians should compromise on, ... This compromise is not in the interests of Floridians. It's really more in the interests of the oil companies.
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These are more examples of total failure of Citizens to provide any level of confidence to Floridians that they know what they're doing,
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I think our voters have made it clear. Unless someone can demonstrate to me that having larger class sizes is better than having smaller class sizes, I'm not going to support it.
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Last week was good. The customer shifted into gift-giving categories and I am optimistic the month will finish out strong. We did significantly better in areas that were not impacted by the strike. The customer feels positive.
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This is helpful and tangible to take to Tallahassee and use it as the content for a bill.
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This is a real problem for households immediately, ... I don't think we should be waiting until October or next March to consider some relief.
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The talk around the water cooler is that to live in Florida right now is getting very expensive, ... And people are saying these problems are not being solved.
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It is certainly appropriate and within their rights to appeal, ... But we think there legal argument is without merit and would be rejected by the justices on grounds this is properly a case before the Florida Supreme Court because the issues are issues of state law.
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This is an issue that people are talking about. They want it fixed.
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It would be wrong for any Legislature to overturn the will of the voters, ... It would be a dangerous precedent ... It would be a constitutional crisis ... To overthrow the will of the people would be such a huge political mistake and such a huge moral mistake.
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Outrageous, ... almost to the point where I thought it was a mistake.... I can't even imagine who thought up this idea.
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Take a walk? I'm going to stand on my head to make sure the bill stays where it is. It's a bad bill.
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This hate crimes legislation is noncontroversial and a matter of common decency, ... It is unconscionable that in South Florida, Mr. Shaw continues to be a rubber stamp for Tom DeLay and the ultra-conservatives in Congress.
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What we are opposed to is the one-way street where profits go to the insurance company but the risk stays on the homeowner,