Peter SchorschDecember 30, 2019
7min595
The legislative wheels keep spinning.
Tag: House Speaker
Peter SchorschDecember 30, 2019
Associated PressOctober 10, 2019
5min229
With Nixon the House didn’t officially vote until months after the probe started
Staff ReportsOctober 3, 2019
2min323
He was the last legislator to serve twice as House Speaker.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJuly 12, 20197min606
Wh have a winner! “Chris Sprowls is a young, dynamic, direct and effective legislator."
Janelle Irwin TaylorJuly 9, 2019
6min552
Diamond’s position among Tampa Bay’s political elite is only likely to continue its surge.
Peter SchorschFebruary 6, 2019
4min1139
He'll consult — and lobby for when necessary — health care, insurance and agriculture concerns, to name a few.
Staff ReportsDecember 13, 2018
3min836
Former House Speaker and retired Florida State University President T.K. Wetherell has decided to enter hospice, according to his wife. Ginger Wetherell told friends earlier this week that her 72-year-old husband, who has fought cancer for roughly the last decade and a half, wished no further treatment. “I am saddened to hear this news about my […]
Scott PowersNovember 28, 2018
7min298
Insurgent centrist Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives including U.S. Reps. Stephanie Murphy and Darren Soto from Central Florida have reached a deal with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Wednesday for rules reforms that would lead the party rebels to support her for House Speaker. The deal is lesser in sweep and commitment than the […]
Scott PowersNovember 26, 2018
5min410
The nine insurgent Democrats of the congressional Problem Solvers Caucus including U.S. Reps. Stephanie Murphy and Darren Soto are down to pushing Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for three key concessions before agreeing to support her for House Speaker. The three concessions call for two changes that would require debates and votes on bills that get […]
Scott PowersNovember 23, 20184min238
Centrist Demorats including Florida’s U.S. Reps. Stephanie Murphy and Darren Soto seeking broad rules reform in the U.S. House of Representatives responded Friday to Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi‘s appeasement effort by saying it is not good enough and they cannot support her for House Speaker. “We will only vote for a Speaker candidate who supports […]