
Martinez Takes Over as Leader of RNC
Florida Senator Aims to Reach Out To Minority Voters
By Shailagh Murray
Florida Senator Aims to Reach Out To Minority Voters
By Shailagh Murray
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, January 20, 2007
Sen. Mel Martinez of Florida, who arrived in the United States as a teenage Cuban refugee, took his party's helm yesterday as general chairman of the Republican National Committee, vowing to reach ou
t to minority voters and restore "the principles that have made us great."

Martinez was handpicked for the job by President Bush, and his ascendance was not without controversy. A small group of conservative RNC members had announced their opposition to the first-term senator because they viewed him as overly tolerant of illegal immigration.
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It's a Darn Shame this guy's goals are not a return to Conservative Politics instead of selling out our ideals in a futile effort to attract more voters.
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