“I support Governor Charlie Crist because he is a decent man with a solid record of working for and representing the people of the State of Florida. I have followed the Governor’s career since he was Secretary of Education and he has shown nothing but a record of integrity and conservative principles. When the toughest decisions have had to be made, he did not waiver but, rather, took the actions that would benefit and protect the people of this State.”
– Luis E. Orta, Ph.D.
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Crist Vows Not To Accept Earmarks In 112th Congress
Crist Will Support A Balanced Budget Amendment Once In Congress
TALLAHASSEE – The Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate Campaign today released the following statement from Gov. Crist regarding his vow to abstain from special interest earmarks and pork barrel spending as a new member of the 112th Congress.
“At a time of excessive spending and the national debt at record highs, it is vitally important that we get back on a fiscal track,” said Gov. Crist. “Therefore, as … Read More »
Victory in war cannot be dictated nor achieved by arbitrary timelines
Our success in Afghanistan is paramount in our continuing fight against extremists who seek to kill innocent people. For this reason, I’m pleased that our president finally recognized the need for additional troops to support the forces that are already in Afghanistan. However, his decision to set a deadline for withdrawing troops is deeply concerning and ill-informed, and provides the Taliban insurgency the ability to simply wait out our departure.












