Orlando area Democratic Congressman Alan Grayson will not be deterred.
The freshman Representative has turned on Democrats throughout Florida and the country with his no holds barred attacks on Congressional Republican in the health care debate.
Yesterday on the House floor, Grayson announced a new Web site – called namesofthedead.com – that intends to honor Americans who have died because they lacked health insurance.
Here's the Congressman on the floor yesterday:
But Republicans immediately pounced, saying the Congressman violated House ethics rules because his Web site also links to his campaign Web site, where visitors can volunteer or donate money.
But Grayson responded, according to the Orlando Sentinel, saying the GOP accusations of ethics violations amounted to "contentious disrespect for the dead."
This article appears in Oct 22-28, 2009.