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For years, Marco Rubio has adamantly opposed same-sex marriage and advocated for overturning the Supreme Court decision legalizing marriage equality. As polls show support for same-sex marriage at an all-time high, the Florida Democratic Party is …
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Lawmakers in Oklahoma have just passed the nation’s most draconian abortion bill, banning most women from making their own choices about their pregnancies from the moment they become pregnant and empowering vigilantes to sue doctors and …
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With new reporting indicating the Supreme Court will overturn the decades-long precedent of Roe v. Wade, endangering reproductive freedom and the health care of millions of women across Florida and the country, it’s critical that Floridians …
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Today Marco Rubio failed to show up to the Senate Special Committee On Aging to hear testimony from a 76-year-old Jacksonville woman enrolled in Medicaid. As the committee discussed ways to improve long-term care for seniors …
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Today, Jon “Bowzer” Bauman, a national advocate for the earned benefits seniors rely on to retire in dignity, joined Florida Representative Geraldine Thompson and Florida seniors advocate Bill Sauers to discuss the impact Republicans’ new tax …
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Following the news that Representative Ted Deutch will not be seeking reelection in November, Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Marcus L. Dixon released the following statement: “For over 15 years, Congressman Deutch has honorably served the …
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Four years after Marco Rubio promised Florida families that he would take concrete action to help reduce gun violence in the wake of the tragic mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, he has largely …
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Today, Marco Rubio voted against legislation that would make it easier for Americans to register to vote and cast their ballots, crack down on political corruption, and stop voter suppression efforts in states like Florida by …
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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this Monday, January 17, Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Marcus L. Dixon issued the following statement: “Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream of racial justice was inextricably tied to his …
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On this day, one year ago, a violent mob instigated by Donald Trump and his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol seeking to stop the peaceful transfer of power in our democracy. Their cold-blooded efforts led to …
