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Art and Helen Tanderup

...It was in New York City. It was in Florida . It was in South Africa. It was i...

Bob Kocher

...some states that have held out, notably Florida , and Florida has held out despit...
...have held out, notably Florida, and Florida has held out despite intense lobbyin...
...by all the doctors and hospitals in Florida . The Florida Medical Association, th...
...doctors and hospitals in Florida. The Florida Medical Association, the Florid...
...The Florida Medical Association, the Florida Hospital Association, strongl...

Carol Browner

...been in the late '70s in the middle of Florida . There were no shelters; there wa...
...That's what led me to go to the Florida legislature in my first job out of la...
...that there was a law on the books in Florida that a woman who delivered a baby whil...
...be a different story. But in upstate Florida in the late '70s, there wasn't a lot o...
...path. So, as I said, I went to the Florida legislature, where I got my first jo...

...had oversight of land acquisition in Florida , which was a fairly corrupt scenario...
...that law. That law is about how do you— Florida was the first state in the country—the...
...would be managed. When I came back to Florida almost ten years later as the secretar...
...of environment for the state of Florida , under the law, I was the chair of th...
...had bought development property in Florida . All of that property, which hadn'...
...preserved today, up in the armpit of Florida , northern Florida on the Gulf o...
...up in the armpit of Florida, northern Florida on the Gulf of Mexico—the las...
...went on to be speaker of the House in Florida , and today is an attorney in Florida...
...in Florida, and today is an attorney in Florida . I would say, in some ways, he reall...
...who went on to become the governor of Florida . Then I worked for Al Gore. And then ...
...executive branch, where I go back to Florida , become secretary of the environment...
...a ban on offshore drilling in the Florida Keys. Oh, no, it was even further. I...
...okay. So in an area that included the Florida Keys. Yes, yes. Around the sam...
...because water is a very big issue in Florida . Then, I moved over to doing ai...
...with business, as the head of the Florida Department of Environmenta...
...[Charles “Charlie” J.] Crist [Jr.] in Florida . He, I think, absolutely understoo...
...for that. When you were an official in Florida , you had piloted a program that trie...
...informed by an experience I had had in Florida , which I'm happy to talk about i...
...We did. What happened in Florida , which is where this began, in th...
...began, in the early 1990s—the issues in Florida were very much water pollution. We ha...
...which is the headwaters of the South Florida ecosystem. It had been completel...
...wetlands, because it was a ranch. Florida , at one point—I think it was second t...
...during Hurricane Andrew, when it hit Florida during the Clinton first election. I...
...the Clinton first election. It hits Florida on August, I think, first. And that'...
...part. The Everglades, in South Florida , will always be a heavily manage...
...If you dry out all the wetlands in Florida , you won't have your drinking water...
...about wetlands, I think, growing up in Florida . But you also think about Hurrican...
...been in the late '70s in the middle of Florida . There were no shelters; there wa...
...That's what led me to go to the Florida legislature in my first job out of la...
...that there was a law on the books in Florida that a woman who delivered a baby whil...
...be a different story. But in upstate Florida in the late '70s, there wasn't a lot o...
...path. So, as I said, I went to the Florida legislature, where I got my first jo...
...had oversight of land acquisition in Florida , which was a fairly corrupt scenario...
...that law. That law is about how do you— Florida was the first state in the country—the...
...would be managed. When I came back to Florida almost ten years later as the secretar...
...of environment for the state of Florida , under the law, I was the chair of th...
...had bought development property in Florida . All of that property, which hadn'...
...preserved today, up in the armpit of Florida , northern Florida on the Gulf o...
...up in the armpit of Florida, northern Florida on the Gulf of Mexico—the las...
...went on to be speaker of the House in Florida , and today is an attorney in Florida...
...in Florida, and today is an attorney in Florida . I would say, in some ways, he reall...
...who went on to become the governor of Florida . Then I worked for Al Gore. And then ...
...executive branch, where I go back to Florida , become secretary of the environment...
...a ban on offshore drilling in the Florida Keys. Oh, no, it was even further. I...
...okay. So in an area that included the Florida Keys. Yes, yes. Around the sam...
...because water is a very big issue in Florida . Then, I moved over to doing ai...
...with business, as the head of the Florida Department of Environmenta...
...[Charles “Charlie” J.] Crist [Jr.] in Florida . He, I think, absolutely understoo...
...for that. When you were an official in Florida , you had piloted a program that trie...
...informed by an experience I had had in Florida , which I'm happy to talk about i...
...We did. What happened in Florida , which is where this began, in th...
...began, in the early 1990s—the issues in Florida were very much water pollution. We ha...
...which is the headwaters of the South Florida ecosystem. It had been completel...
...wetlands, because it was a ranch. Florida , at one point—I think it was second t...
...during Hurricane Andrew, when it hit Florida during the Clinton first election. I...
...the Clinton first election. It hits Florida on August, I think, first. And that'...
...part. The Everglades, in South Florida , will always be a heavily manage...
...If you dry out all the wetlands in Florida , you won't have your drinking water...
...about wetlands, I think, growing up in Florida . But you also think about Hurrican...

Courtney Hight

...a number of roles, culminating as the Florida youth-vote director. She then joine...
...Botticella, was the field director for Florida . She called me one day and was like...
...about the work that you were doing in Florida during the general election...
...So basically, how I'd set it up was— Florida has the most, or some of the most...
...people will be critical for how we win Florida . So it's not just going to be ...

...other thing we did was early voting in Florida , which is a huge way to increase vote...
...on Election Day, at that time Florida had a—this is where it's so importan...

Frances Beinecke

...of tourist industry, particularly in Florida , out of business, even though the oi...
...I think Bob Graham, our cochair from Florida , really was the champion for this...
...Louisiana and Terry Garcia, also from Florida . They had a lot of experience in th...

Kate Orff

...different environments—whether it's the Florida coast or the Louisiana coast, Maryland...

Kathleen Sebelius

...big states, particularly Texas and Florida , were really problematic becaus...
...And the refusal to do that—in Florida , the governor actually came to th...
...Texas never came to the table. But Florida did under Rick Scott, and he was no...

Lisa Jackson

...was certainly a big part of it, but Florida was quite vocal; Mississippi, Alabama...

Nancy Nielsen

...that I met. For example, I was in Florida , and I was about to give a talk to th...
...a talk to the Business Roundtable in Florida . I was staying at a little boutiqu...
...payment. So when she met me that day in Florida , she told me she was paying off th...
...some. It was different, perhaps, in Florida and Texas than it was in California an...
...very good, with one exception. I was in Florida at a large gathering of physicians. An...

...not insured, remembering that woman in Florida who the insurance had said, No, we'r...

Nancy Sutley

...prior had been the secretary of the Florida department of whatever it's called...
...Force One was going to be diverted to Florida to wait out the storm, or not leav...
...and you're funding a bridge through the Florida Keys, you might care about what se...
...than, for example, off the coast of Florida . The recommendations also included ...
...prior had been the secretary of the Florida department of whatever it's called...

...Force One was going to be diverted to Florida to wait out the storm, or not leav...
...and you're funding a bridge through the Florida Keys, you might care about what se...
...than, for example, off the coast of Florida . The recommendations also included ...

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