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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

Greetings Wheels on the Road (WOTR) readers, fellow South Floridians, and indeed all Americans. It is time for our monthly political assessment, and do we have lots to assess.

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

PRESS RELEASE April 26th, 2010

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Allen West to be on Lou Dobbs Radio Show

Tune in today, April 20th 2010 at around 4:30 pm EDT

Lou Dobbs Website To listen LIVE, click here

Campaign Headquarters Grand Opening festivities begin at 10:00am April 17th at 140 N. Federal Highway in Deerfield Beach, FL (West Marine Plaza).

Greetings Wheels on the Road (WOTR) readers, fellow South Floridians, and all Americans, time for another monthly political assessment. It is 11pm Sunday night, the first weekend of March Madness and my two teams, University of Tennessee and Kansas State University, survived and shall move onto the coveted “Sweet 16”. It is also the evening when our US House of Representatives stand ready to make a decision with immense ramifications for our Republic, the healthcare reform vote….another form of March Madness.

Deerfield Beach, FL - March 21, 2010 - Republican Congressional candidate Allen West (FL-22) released the following statement after the United States House of Representatives passed healthcare legislation Sunday. "Sunday's vote by the House of Representatives was a travesty of policy, politics and process. The liberal troika of Obama, Reid, and Pelosi has once again conspired to trample the will of Americans and strong armed Congress to pass healthcare legislation the public simply does not want.

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.

PRESS RELEASE March 4, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Valentina Weis 561-603-8188