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I have never been more excited. Democrats in Florida are fired up and ready to defeat Rick Scott this November — and we have a new member of our team! I want you, the grassroots, to …

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 …

  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 …