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Today, Speaker Jose Oliva abruptly delayed a hearing on House Bill 7093 — which would arm teachers — after over a hundred Parkland survivors, students, and gun control advocates stormed the State Capitol to protest the …
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Today, the Florida Democratic Disability Caucus issued the following statement calling on Secretary Mary Mayhew of the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) to review the care of the state’s ventilator-dependent patients following a Miami Herald …
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Just weeks after trying to overturn Amendment Four, Florida Republicans are backing another voter suppression bill, HB 7101, that so far has flown under the radar. The bill, which is sponsored by the former chairman of …
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Ahead of Donald Trump’s visit to the Lake Okeechobee area, U.S. Representatives Ted Deutch, Donna Shalala, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell yesterday joined a press call to demand that Donald Trump reverse his devastating budget cuts to Everglades restoration …
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Today, the DNC is proud to announce that the first presidential primary debate, broadcast live on NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo, will be held in Miami, Florida. The debate will take place in prime time on back-to-back …
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The same day that the federal government reported more Floridians than ever signed up for the Affordable Care Act, President Trump doubled down on his support for Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s lawsuit that will take …
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Weeks after calling women “host bodies” and days after pushing an unconstitutional poll tax, House Speaker Jose Oliva has now focused on what really matters: protecting corrupt politicians. Today, Politico reported that Oliva announced he would not …
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Today, the Senate Infrastructure and Security Committee passed the controversial bill SB 7030 that would arm teachers in our schools. The bill, which is strongly opposed by Floridians, would expand the so-called “Guardian Program” allowing classroom …
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Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement on the legislation to overturn Amendment Four passed by the Florida Senate Committee on Criminal Justice: “Today, Republicans in the State Senate voted to overturn …
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Today, U.S. Representatives Darren Soto and Val Demings, State Representatives Carlos Guillermo Smith and John Cortes, and Mayor of Kissimmee Jose Alvarez joined a round table hosted by Casa Venezuela to talk about efforts to support …