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Freshman lawmakers feel their way in D.C.
Don't expect Alan Grayson to lose the cowboy boots when he walks the halls of Congress. Orlando's newest lawmaker says he plans to continue sporting his signature footwear after he takes the oath of office in January -- although the pink pair may temporarily disappear.
Aaron Deslatte
Freshmen lawmakers angling to become speaker unintended consequence of term limits
November 16, 2008
House Republicans are planning a lavish golf retreat at the lush Panhandle WaterColor Inn and Resort near Destin this week after their new leaders are sworn in at the Capitol.
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Scott Maxwell: It's sickening how many of Florida's lawmakers don't get it
