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Yesterday, Orlando’s WFTV reported the latest example of pay-to-play culture that has dominated the Rick Scott administration. While making more than $1 million dollars in campaign contributions to Rick Scott and the Republican Part of Florida, Florida Power and Light was …

Saying that he was just “doing my job” as a legislator, Rick Scott Campaign Chairman Senator John Thrasher today single-handedly blocked a measure to give some Dreamers access to in-state tuition. For three years, Rick Scott’s …

Today, Hispanic Floridians saw Tallahassee Republicans fight among themselves over whether young Florida Dreamers should be allowed to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities. Florida Senate Appropriations Chairman John Thrasher this afternoon ruled out …

“I want to thank Alex for her long record of public service to the people of Florida. She ran an incredibly strong campaign earlier this year and Florida Democrats thank her for leading the fight in …

  After recently saying the thought of raising the minimum wage made him “cringe,” Rick Scott has doubled down on his complete dismissal of helping over 1,700,000 hard-working Floridians earn a living wage.  Last night WINK …

After recently saying the thought of raising the minimum wage made him “cringe,” Rick Scott has doubled down on his complete dismissal of helping over 1,700,000 hard-working Floridians earn a living wage. In their coverage of …

FDP Response to Lopez-Cantera’s Spin on Rick Scott’s Anti-Hispanic Record Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera’s response to the truth about Rick Scott’s anti-Hispanic policies and record does not even attempt to address the facts.  Statement by Christian Ulvert, …

The Florida Democratic Party released the following statement on the in-state tuition bill which passed the Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee earlier today: “The fact that providing Florida’s undocumented students access to an affordable education remains controversial …