Scott PowersOctober 16, 2019
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First time in U.S. for such a provision in a state party platform
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Scott PowersOctober 16, 2019Scott PowersMay 8, 2019
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'Attorney General Barr has betrayed his oath to uphold the law,' Val Demings declared.
Scott PowersApril 6, 2019
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Democratic state Sen. Gary Farmer of Fort Lauderdale is calling for recognition of the Florida State University school’s 2018 national championship in women’s soccer. Farmer, an FSU alum, submitted SR 1838 Thursday to congratulate the team, which defeated North Carolina on Dec. 2 to win the NCAA championship. It was the team’s second national championship in five years. The Seminoles finished 20-4-3, getting hot […]
Staff ReportsJanuary 29, 2019
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Zingale also was House Appropriations staff director under a Democratic majority.
Scott PowersDecember 19, 2018
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Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio called for the Florida Cabinet to provide an action of posthumous justice for the Groveland Four during a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate Tuesday night, declaring, “It is time to do the right thing for the Groveland Four!” Rubio’s comments brought to the U.S. Capitol the case of […]
Ryan NicolDecember 5, 2018
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U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen have issued new calls for the release of all Americans held in Iran after several of those family members published an open letter to the public. “The international community must join together in forcing Iran’s leaders to end this practice of holding Americans and foreign nationals hostage,” said […]
Jim RosicaFebruary 20, 2018
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On a voice vote, the Florida House Tuesday approved a resolution recognizing pornography as a “public health risk.” That was after a House Democrat pressed the sponsor why he didn’t think gun violence was a more pressing health risk in Florida. The resolution (HR 157) doesn’t carry the force of law, but simply memorializes a […]