Renzo DowneyDecember 18, 2020
5min901
Friday's notice includes panelists for 36 committees and subcommittees.
Tag: committee assignments
Renzo DowneyDecember 18, 2020
Janelle Irwin TaylorDecember 3, 2020
6min352
The rundown shows strong Tampa Bay area representation on key committees.
Renzo DowneyDecember 3, 2020
5min705
The new Senate President announced committee leadership the day prior.
Peter SchorschSeptember 2, 2019
5min644
Travis Cummings will repeat as chair of Appropriations.
Danny McAuliffeJune 4, 2019
6min585
Governor says José Oliva should "take whatever action is necessary."
Scott PowersJanuary 9, 2019
4min496
Florida’s senior U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has been elected chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee for the 116th Congress. Rubio, whose campaigns and agenda have long emphasized the importance of small businesses and entrepreneurship to the American Dream, succeeds U.S. Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho, who last week was named the chair […]
Scott PowersDecember 21, 2018
3min540
Florida’s incoming U.S. Sen. Rick Scott has grabbed a seat on the powerful Senate Committee on the Budget for the 116th Congress. Scott, a Republican, also will be serving on three committees that currently are home to outgoing Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, the Armed Services Committee, the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, and the Special […]
Scott PowersNovember 19, 2018
9min345
The congressional private power dancing has begun. Where will U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Darren Soto, Ted Deutch, Charlie Crist, Alcee Hastings, Stephanie Murphy, and Florida’s other House Democrats wind up sitting now that their party is taking power? Quietly, now and over the next few weeks, Florida’s Democratic representatives are declaring and testing their […]
Staff ReportsJuly 14, 2017
5min581
The state’s Constitution Revision Commission announced committee assignments, consisting of “10 standing substantive committees and two standing procedural committees,” it said in a Friday news release. “Establishing committees for the CRC means we can move forward on developing proposals that will benefit Florida families, businesses and students,” Chairman Carlos Beruff said in a statement. “Each commissioner brings […]
Scott PowersJanuary 3, 2017
2min206
Florida’s Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio has picked up a seat on the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee in the 115th Congress to go along with his appointments to the foreign relations and intelligence committees while Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson‘s remained unchanged from the previous Congress. Rubio also received a seat on the Special Committee […]