{"id":2475,"date":"2012-04-10T13:14:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T13:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2012-04-10T13:14:57","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T13:14:57","slug":"cos-professor-quoted-in-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/cos-professor-quoted-in-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando\u2019s Rep. Adams fears Obama power grab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Congresswoman Adams is doing what the GOP does best: pandering to tea-party extremists instead of helping businesses create jobs and grow our economy,&#8221; said David Bergstein, a spokesman for the Florida Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p>Adams denies any political motivation and said she was doing her duty to uphold the U.S. Constitution. Still, she is running in a tough Republican primary against veteran U.S. Rep. John Mica of Winter Park and is positioning herself as the hard-line conservative in that race.<\/p>\n<p>Dropping a bill that feeds into the &#8220;existing narrative that he [Obama] is trying to expand government and take away people&#8217;s rights&#8221; is one way to do that, said <strong>Aubrey Jewett, a political scientist from the University of Central Florida.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read the entire story,\u00a0Orlando&#8217;s Rep. Adams fears Obama power grab, <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.orlandosentinel.com\/2012-04-07\/news\/os-sandy-adams-obama-martial-law-20120407_1_order-powers-barack-obama\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Congresswoman Adams is doing what the GOP does best: pandering to tea-party extremists instead of helping businesses create jobs and grow our economy,&#8221; said David Bergstein, a spokesman for the Florida Democratic Party. 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