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The Hill by: Vern Buchanan The date: April 29, 2009. The time: 05:31 p.m. On that day, at that hour, the United States Congress did something it has failed to do ever since – pass a budget. That’s why I’m pleased the House will vote on legislation this week to withhold congressional pay until a [...]

Jeremy Wallace U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan is increasingly becoming one of the loudest critics in Washington of Egypt’s new government. Over the last two weeks, the Longboat Key Republican has called for the U.S. to suspend all foreign aid to Egypt and labeled new Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s recent tactics as being like a dictator’s. [...]

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan is headed back to Congress for a fourth term and what shapes up as his best chance to be a national player, without clouds of controversy hanging over him. “I am honored by your trust in me,” Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, said at a victory party at the Sarasota Hyatt on Tuesday [...]

Clean Sweep! Buchanan wins EVERY newspaper endorsement in FL-16 Bradenton Herald Endorses Buchanan –”Earned High Marks” SARASOTA — The Bradenton Herald this weekend announced it has endorsed U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan’s (R-FL) re-election to Congress, earning Buchanan a clean sweep of all newspaper endorsements in FL-16. The Herald said Buchanan has “earned high marks during [...]

Editorial: “Great Work Ethic”…“Proven Business Smarts” U.S. House, District 16  ”…Vern Buchanan has earned re-election.” “Ever since he first ran for Congress in 2006, Democrats have wasted millions of their contributors’ dollars trying to smear Buchanan’s reputation. They can’t win on what matters — that Buchanan always earns high marks for providing superior constituent services [...]