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Despite Floridians Overwhelmingly Opposing Arming Teachers, Republicans Continue to Push SB 7030 A new poll from Quinnipiac shows a majority of voters want stricter gun laws, and fewer guns in our schools and communities. These numbers …
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FDP Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement after GOP Senators again voted to advance SB 168: “SB 168 is a Trumpian attack on the diversity and inclusiveness that has made Florida great. This bill uses …
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Today, Florida Democratic Party spokesperson Kevin Donohoe released the following statement on the Senate Agriculture Committee’s vote to approve a faux fracking ban: “Today, Senate Republicans on the Agriculture Committee gave a wet, dirty kiss to …
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FDP Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement after Milwaukee was chosen to host the 2020 DNC Convention: “While we are disappointed that Miami was not chosen as the host city, we are excited for America …
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Democrats have been calling for protections to Venezuelans while the humanitarian crisis worsens. Yesterday, 24 U.S. Senators sent a letter to Trump requesting to grant a Temporary Protection Status (TPS) to Venezuelans in the United States. …
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The First Democratic Budget in Decades Prioritizes Raising Teacher Pay, Expanding Health Care, Tax Cuts for Working Families, and Environmental Protection Today, Florida Democrats released the New Sunshine Deal, a progressive and fiscally responsible budget that …
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Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement on Ron DeSantis’s State of the State address: “Ron DeSantis showed his true colors today as a far right politician who is determined to destroy …
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During an interview tonight with CBS Miami’s Jim DeFede, House Speaker Jose Oliva repeatedly referred to women as “host bodies” while discussing a woman’s right to choose. The phrase — which Oliva used five times during …
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Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement on Ron DeSantis’s health care plan: “If Ron DeSantis really cared about expanding access to affordable health care he would back Medicaid Expansion. Instead he’s …
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Today, FDP Executive Director Juan Peñalosa released the following statement after Ron DeSantis announced plan to force local governments to cooperate with ICE agents: “Florida currently has no Sanctuary Cities — so this proposal does little …