Associated PressApril 2, 2020
9min256
Police rely on tips to find businesses refusing to lock down.
Tag: shutdown
Associated PressApril 2, 2020Associated PressApril 2, 2020
14min969
Five states, including Florida, issued statewide lockdowns Wednesday.
Scott PowersMarch 25, 2020
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DeSantis expresses second thoughts on closing schools, worries about mental health.
Ryan NicolJanuary 25, 2019
7min508
The campaign will run on Facebook, targeting constituents in competitive 2020 districts.
Ryan NicolJanuary 10, 2019
4min684
As the government shutdown entered its 20th day Thursday, GOP U.S. Rep. Brian Mast introduced a bill ensuring members of the U.S. Coast Guard still get paid. The Coast Guard is the only branch of the military whose members are not being paid during the shutdown. More than 41,000 active duty members, 6,200 reservists, and 8,500 civilian […]
Ryan NicolDecember 28, 2018
7min242
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio spoke to constituents and reporters Friday, highlighting several of his legislative accomplishments during the 115th Congress. But Rubio also addressed the way the current Congress is coming to a close, with yet another partial shutdown of the federal government. “Ultimately, these government shutdowns are not an ideal way to function,” Rubio […]
Ryan NicolDecember 27, 2018
4min446
President Donald Trump is pitching the public on the need to partially shut down the government to force funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. According to polling firm Morning Consult, Trump is losing that argument. The newest survey from the group has Trump with a 39 percent approval rating, tying the lowest mark […]
Daniel DeanAugust 13, 2018
5min283
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Bob SparksMay 28, 20156min164
Next week the Florida Legislature returns for an overtime session to fulfill their sole constitutional requirement of passing a budget. Not a Washington budget, but one where bean counters must have the same number of beans on the expense side as well as the revenue side. Conversations containing the word “shutdown” have gained a little […]
Guest AuthorOctober 22, 20135min151
If you read the recent headlines or listened to the talking heads about the outcome of the recent shutdown battle, you’d think that Ted Cruz is not only the most unpopular politician in America, but is actually on his way to becoming the greatest political pariah since Benedict Arnold. Talk about pure political vilification: Cruz […]