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  • Americans for Tax Reform Names Miller "Hero of the Taxpayer"
    Dec 31, 2007 - Congressman Jeff Miller (FL-01) received the "Hero of the Taxpayer" award from Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) for 2007. In order to receive this award, members of Congress must consistently vote with and represent the interests of American taxpayers. ATR records the way the members vote on the twent... More
  • Pensacola -- Celebrating 450 Years
    Dec 11, 2007 - n 1559, Spanish explorer, Don Tristan de Luna de Arellano landed on the shores of what is now Pensacola, Florida. De Luna’s expedition left from Mexico and found its way to the naturally protected waters of what is now Pensacola Bay. What happened shortly thereafter played a vital role in American... More
  • House and Senate Conferees Reach Agreement on 2008 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
    Dec 7, 2007 - On Thursday, December 6, House and Senate conferees agreed on a final version of the defense authorization bill. The House is expected to vote on the bill next week, with the Senate to follow. Below are highlights of the 2008 NDAA: • 3.5% pay increase for military personnel • Prohibits TRICARE a... More
  • Recognizing the Retirement of Sue Larrimore
    Dec 5, 2007 - Madam Speaker, It is an honor for me to rise today and recognize the retirement of Sue Larrimore, a great educator. For three decades, Sue has dedicated her work toward helping students realize their full potential. Teaching elementary, middle, and junior high school students, she has touched the li... More
  • Recognizing Mike Anderson as Florida’s Mayor of the Year
    Dec 4, 2007 - Mr. Miller of Florida. Madam Speaker, on behalf of the United States Congress, it is an honor for me to rise today in recognition of Mike Anderson for his extraordinary contributions as Mayor to the city of Fort Walton Beach, Florida. On November 9, 2007, Mayor Mike Anderson was selected as the 2007... More
  • CANTONMENT POST OFFICE NAMED AFTER POSTMASTER HENDRIX
    Nov 30, 2007 - President George W. Bush today signed legislation sponsored by Congressman Jeff Miller (R-FL-1) designating the United States Postal Service facility located in Cantonment, Florida, the “Charles H. Hendrix Post Office.” Mr. Hendrix retired from the U.S. Postal Service as Postmaster of the Canton... More
  • MILLER UNVEILS EMERALD COAST HONOR FLIGHT
    Nov 12, 2007 - Congressman Jeff Miller (R-Fl-01) today announced the creation of the Emerald Coast Honor Flight. The Emerald Coast Honor Flight is composed of group of individuals and businesses throughout Northwest Florida who created the organization solely to honor America’s veterans for all their sacrifices.... More
  • MILLER OPPOSES ENDA
    Oct 29, 2007 - Over the past few weeks I’ve received hundreds of phone calls, letters, and emails from constituents voicing their opposition to the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) of 2007. I could not agree more with these constituents. Much like the so called “hate crimes” legislation that went thr... More
  • CANTONMENT POST OFFICE NAMED AFTER POSTMASTER HENDRIX
    Oct 9, 2007 - The House of Representatives today passed legislation sponsored by Congressman Jeff Miller (R-FL-1) designating the United States Postal Service facility located in Cantonment, Florida, the “Charles H. Hendrix Post Office.” Mr. Hendrix retired from the U.S. Postal Service as Postmaster of the Ca... More
  • MILLER STATEMENT ON AHMADINEJAD COMMENTS AT COLUMBIA
    Sep 24, 2007 - Jeff Miller (R-FL-1) today criticized Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the comments he made today at Columbia University. “I can’t recall ever hearing so many outright lies in such a short period of time. Ahmadinejad denied Iran’s nuclear ambitions, he said women in Iran were "the fre... More