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MEMO: Pretty, Pretty *Please* Pick Marco Rubio As GOP VP Candidate From: Scott Arceneaux, Executive Director, Florida Democratic Party To: Political reporters, interested parties and the GOP RE: Pretty, Pretty *Please* Pick Marco Rubio As GOP …

Tallahassee, FL — In response to the ruling from the Leon County Circuit Court on the congressional redistricting map, today Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Scott Arceneaux issued the following statement. STATEMENT FROM FDP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR …

RUBIO VEEPSTAKES IMPLOSION Case against Marco Rubio for VP grows by $8,000 [Miami Herald] “Sen. Marco Rubio just gave Republican Mitt Romney 8,000 reasons to not pick him as a vice presidential running mate. Rubio’s 2010 Senate campaign …

Following Senator Marco Rubio and the Republicans’ NO vote on the Violence Against Women Act, Florida Democrats are speaking out against the GOP’s War on Women. Here’s what they’re saying:  Statement from Brannon Jordan, spokeswoman for …

Tallahassee, FL — Florida Republicans at both the state and federal level have marked National Sexual Assault Awareness month with an unprecedented level of attacks against women’s sexual safety, a new low in the GOP’s continued …

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Following Senator Marco Rubio’s no vote today on the re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act, the Florida Democratic Party today issued the following statement:  STATEMENT FROM FDP SPOKESWOMAN BRANNON JORDAN:  “In a …

NOT SO FAST Why Marco Rubio won’t be Mitt Romney’s running mate [LA Times column] “Rubio comes with downsides. He’s unproven on the national stage; the last time a GOP presidential candidate opted for a fresh …

U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, held an event at a Miami gas station to urge the public to sign his petition calling for the Keystone XL Pipeline. “I have …

ANOTHER SARAH PALIN? Marco Rubio Is This Election’s Sarah Palin [Slate] “Picking a vice president is the only presidential-level decision Romney will get to make before Americans vote in November. Romney has argued that his business …