Democrats — and Republicans — remember Alcee Hastings for his ‘brilliance, perseverance and charisma`
(Sun-Sentinel Miami Dolphins Blog)

Colleagues and friends of Alcee Hastings, from South Florida to Washington, D.C., offer remembrances. `I`m heartbroken,` said Democratic U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch. Former Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Foley said he was `a one of a kind human being.”