2010

The Washington Post: Republican candidates raising more in small donations than Democrats, data show

In Florida, former Army Lt. Col. Allen West has pulled in almost $1 million in small checks after attracting national attention for his conservative positions -- much of it after a video of one of his speeches was widely distributed on the Internet. For full article click here

Armed Forces Day

On this Armed Forces Day, May 15, 2010, let us honor and thank the soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and coast guardsmen who bravely secure the liberty and freedom's of our Constitutional Republic.

New York Times: Black Hopefuls Pick This Year in G.O.P. Races

Among the many reverberations of President Obama’s election, here is one he probably never anticipated: at least 32 African-Americans are running for Congress this year as Republicans, the biggest surge since Reconstruction, according to party officials.... “I ran in 2008 and raised half a million dollars, and the state party didn’t support me and the national party didn’t support me,” said Allen West, who is running for Congress in Florida and is one of roughly five black candidates the party believes could win. “But we came back and we’re running and things are looking great.” For full article, click here

Sun-Sentinel: Military can teach fiscal discipline

Military can teach fiscal discipline Sun-Sentinel By Allen West If there is anything in the halls of Congress that is truly bipartisan it is fiscal irresponsibility. We are witnessing an epic tragedy as our debt and deficit continues to grow. However, it was during my 22-years of active duty service where my skills were developed and refined in understanding fiscal responsibility.

Special Hat Tip to the people of Congressional District 22 and all of you from across our great Country!

A very Special Hat Tip to the people of Congressional District 22 and all of you from across our great Country. No longer will we be slaves to the special interest dollars and their influence with incumbent politicians. We are going to show DC that the people are the ones who own the political process. We can win this game they have established, turn the tables on them, and rewrite the book on campaigning.

West Weekly Wrap-up (W3) Report for start of Jan. of 2010

There are three things you never do in the time of an economic recession: print more money, borrow more money, and raise taxes.......and now you can see why I told Sean Hannity that President Obama and Congress, led by Harry Reid and Ron Klein, are failing.

West Weekly Wrap-up (W3) Report for Dec. of 2009.

2010 here we come! Stand with me on the side of history and on the side of responsible, limited government and join our campaign at www.AllenWestforCongress.com. You can no longer afford to remain on the sidelines and hope for the best. These times call not for the "sunshine patriot", but for the spirit of American independence to return.

West Weekly Wrap-up (W3) Report for the week of Nov. 23, 2009. Happy Thanksgiving

Greetings to everyone and I hope you all enjoyed a very Happy Thanksgiving. Regardless of some of the current troubles in America, we still live in the greatest nation on earth. Times are hard for many, but we all are able to take time to give thanks as the Pilgrims did after surviving the harshness of coming to America.

West TV

Harsh words for Obama: Life ain't fair! Rep. West goes On The Record

Interview with WPLG Miami Anchor Michael Putney on defense cuts and the future of the GOP

One Year from 2012: We Have a Great Challenge

Congressman West on Fox: Black Hollywood Should Focus on Movies

Rep. West Responds to CBC Member: We need more black fathers as role models, not Washington D.C.

August Palm Beach Town Hall Wrap-up

The O'Reilly Factor - CBC Members' Comments

Allen West: SGT Delgado's Story

Allen West: Together

Allen West: This is America

West Photostream