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On September 10, Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference on the Bahama relief efforts and refused to call for visa waivers for Bahamians, citing that those without visas may not have a relative to stay …

On September 9, Donald Trump dismissed the idea of granting the people of the Bahamas documentation waivers for various reasons including that the U.S. is “also recovering from the hurricane.” Terrie Rizzo, chair of the Florida …

Reports of Bahamians being turned away from an evacuation boat to Fort Lauderdale over confusion about entry requirements for Bahamians after Hurricane Dorian shows that we must create a visa waiver and grant temporary protected status …

A report Thursday from the Miami Herald revealed that the Trump Administration deported 120 Cubans as part of the administration’s anti-immigration plan. Florida Democrats released the following statement today: Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Juan Peñalosa: …

Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement after the abhorrent decision from the Trump Administration to divert more than $419 million from Florida and Puerto Rico projects to build his ineffective border wall: …

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has been under scrutiny for months and facing calls for ethics investigations for his releasing of harassment complaints and allegations of pay-to-play corruption. Yet now, Patronis faces new criticism for …