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S. Fla. Sun-Sentinel: Meek tells Palm Beach County crowd he can win nomination, Senate seat

http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/palm/blog/2010/05/meek_tells_palm_beach_county_c.html Appearing Friday evening in Palm Beach County, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meeek to

Kendrick Meek · Wednesday, May 19th 2010 · 291 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek to Governor: Sign My Letter to Senator LeMieux Urging Support for Kagan

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - Kendrick Meek asked Gov. Charlie Crist to join him in signing a letter to Sen. George LeMieux today that urges LeMieux to support the confirmation of President Obama's Supreme Co

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 18th 2010 · 313 views · 1 comments

Meet Jeff Greene: Florida's Eddie Haskell

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA - Meet Jeff Greene, Florida's Eddie Haskell, in a new web video released by the Kendrick Meek campaign. Never one to be trusted, Greene, like Haskell, misleads his audience with con

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 18th 2010 · 229 views · 1 comments

Panama City News-Herald: Meek at marina: 'I'm going to spread the reality'

PANAMA CITY BEACH — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek stood at Capt. Anderson’s Marina and saw what struggling local fisherman are up against: the docks. “It’s important that we respond on behalf of the over

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 17th 2010 · 490 views · 1 comments

Pensacola News-Journal: U.S. Rep. Meek hears Gulf oil spill concerns

U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek was in Pensacola on Sunday listening to concerns about the BP oil spill. Meek, D-Miami Gardens, met with more than 40 people at 7 p.m. at the IBEW Hall at 7830 N. Palafox St

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 17th 2010 · 254 views · 1 comments

St. Augustine Record: Meek campaigns in St. Augustine

http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2010-05-16/meek-campaigns-st-augustine U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, running for a U.S. Senate seat, deflected questions Saturday about whether President Barack Ob

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 17th 2010 · 469 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek, Consistent Opponent of Offshore Drilling, Tackles the Oil Spill and Its Economic Impact In Panh

Miami Gardens, Fla. - As Floridians brace for the Gulf oil slick to reach Florida beaches, Kendrick Meek, the only U.S. candidate to warn of the consequences of offshore drilling before the spill, wil

Kendrick Meek · Friday, May 14th 2010 · 271 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek, Lone Pro-Choice Candidate for U.S. Senate, Challenges Governor Crist to Veto Mean Spirited Anti

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - As Planned Parenthood organizations rally throughout Florida on Thursday, Kendrick Meek renewed his strong opposition to HB 1143, a mean-spirited measure requiring pregnant women

Kendrick Meek · Friday, May 14th 2010 · 290 views · 1 comments

As Florida Debates Drilling Amendment, Only Kendrick Meek Has Consistently Stood Against Drilling

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - As discussion of a special legislative session on oil drilling grows, Kendrick Meek released the following statement on today's developments in the offshore drilling debate: "

Kendrick Meek · Friday, May 14th 2010 · 297 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek to Face Lifelong Republicans Charlie Crist, Marco Rubio in U.S. Senate Race

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - On the day lifelong Republican Charlie Crist performs the final act in his month-long political stunt, Kendrick Meek will still face two conservative Republicans in the U.S. Sena

Kendrick Meek · Friday, May 14th 2010 · 562 views · 1 comments

Over 10,000 Floridians Sign Kendrick Meek's Petition to Ban Offshore Oil Drilling

Miami Gardens, Fla. - Today, the Kendrick Meek for Florida campaign announced that 10,681 Floridians signed Kendrick Meek's petition to stop the expansion of drilling off Florida's beaches. While Gove

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 11th 2010 · 279 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek Champions Choice and Women's Right to Privacy - Governor Crist and Speaker Rubio Oppose

Miami Gardens, FL - With the nomination of Elena Kagan sure to reopen the national discussion on a woman's right to privacy, and with Governor Crist still unsure of whether to veto HB 1143, a mean-spi

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 11th 2010 · 286 views · 1 comments

Jeff Greene Confesses: It Was I Who Helped Ruin the Economy

Miami Gardens, FL -- In a shocking example of self-contradiction, billionaire Jeff Greene admitted on Friday to profiting from Wall Street to protect his investments and wealth, which in turn resulted

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 10th 2010 · 277 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek on President Obama's Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court

Miami Gardens, Fla. - Kendrick Meek today released the following statement following reports that President Obama plans to nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court: "As the daugh

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 10th 2010 · 269 views · 1 comments

Mother's Day

On behalf of my family, I wanted to extend a Happy Mother's Day greeting to your family. We all celebrate our grandmothers and mothers, aunts and sisters every day of the year, but Mother's Day is spe

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 10th 2010 · 228 views · 1 comments

The Hill: Meek saves Schakowsky from choking on a turkey sandwich

http://washingtonscene.thehill.com/in-the-know/36-news/3995-meek-saves-schakowsky-from-choking-on-a-turkey-sandwich- Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.) performed the Heimlich maneuver on Rep. Jan Schakows

Kendrick Meek · Saturday, May 8th 2010 · 385 views · 1 comments

Statement by Kendrick Meek on the U.S. Economy Adding 290,000 Jobs in April

Miami Gardens, FL - Kendrick Meek released the following statement following the announcement that the U.S. economy added 290,000 jobs in April. Analysts expected a gain of about 190,000 jobs last mon

Kendrick Meek · Friday, May 7th 2010 · 217 views · 1 comments

The Hill: Dems propose massive increase in oil company liability to $10 billion

http://thehill.com/homenews/house/96375-dems-propose-massive-increase-in-oil-company-liability-from-75-m-to-10b Congressional Democrats are pushing their first legislative response to the Gulf Coas

Kendrick Meek · Thursday, May 6th 2010 · 371 views · 1 comments

The Hill: Florida Dems seek moratoria on offshore oil exploration

Several House and Senate Democrats rolled out legislation Wednesday that bars new offshore oil exploration until the federal investigation into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is complete and a report id

Kendrick Meek · Thursday, May 6th 2010 · 452 views · 1 comments

Miami Herald: Oil drilling becomes issue in U.S. Senate race

http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/06/1615462/drilling-becomes-issue-in-senate.html WASHINGTON -- Rep. Kendrick Meek Wednesday backed two tough anti-oil industry bills, as the spill in the Gulf of

Kendrick Meek · Thursday, May 6th 2010 · 422 views · 1 comments

Rubio and Crist: Where Were They Before the Spill?

Miami Gardens, Fla. - While Speaker Rubio has perpetually pushed for drilling off Florida's beaches and Governor Crist has consistently changed his position on offshore drilling depending on the offic

Kendrick Meek · Thursday, May 6th 2010 · 266 views · 1 comments

Statement by Kendrick Meek on the Florida Budget: Calls on Gov. Crist to Veto

Miami Gardens, Fla. -- Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meek released the following statement regarding the budget proposal passed by the Florida legislature last Friday, calling on Governor

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 4th 2010 · 356 views · 1 comments

Statement by Kendrick Meek on the Times Square Terror Arrest

Miami Gardens, FL -- Kendrick Meek released the following statement regarding the arrest of the individual who allegedly attempted to set off a car bomb in Times Square on Saturday. The statement fol

Kendrick Meek · Tuesday, May 4th 2010 · 239 views · 1 comments

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Gainesville Mayor-Elect Craig Lowe Endorse Kendrick Meek for U.S. Senate

Orlando, FL - Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer endorsed Kendrick Meek in Florida's U.S. Senate race today outside Orlando City Hall and praised Kendrick's lifelong commitment to public service. Last Friday, G

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 3rd 2010 · 317 views · 1 comments

Kendrick Meek Launches Contest for Supporters to Meet Basketball Legend Magic Johnson

Miami, Fla. - Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Kendrick Meek is launching a contest today where supporters who sign up for the campaign's text message program will be entered in a contest where the wi

Kendrick Meek · Monday, May 3rd 2010 · 913 views · 1 comments