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On Sunday November 28th, trailblazing former Congresswoman Carrie Meek passed away in Miami at the age of 95 according to a statement released by a family spokesperson. In reaction to these devastating news, Florida Democratic Party …
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At sunset on Sunday November 28, 2021, Jewish communities across our nation and the world began celebrating Hanukkah. In recognition of this important religious observance, Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz issued the following statement: “The …
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On Thursday November 25, 2021 Americans across the nation will celebrate the traditional Thanksgiving holiday. In recognition of this occasion, Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz issued the following statement: “Thanksgiving gives us an opportunity to …
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Today a jury in Glynn County, Georgia found Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William Bryan Jr., accused of killing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery in February of last year, to be guilty of murder. In reaction to these …
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Today, after roughly 26 hours of deliberation, a Kenosha, Wisconsin jury found Kyle Rittenhouse, who shot two men and wounded a third, not guilty of homicide and other charges. In reaction to the jury’s verdict, Florida …
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Following the House Of Representatives voting to pass the Build Back Better Act, Florida Democratic Party Chair Manny Diaz released the following statement: “Democrats are focused on lowering costs for Floridians, and advancing the Build Back …
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President Joe Biden announced yesterday additional appointments to his administration including Puerto Rican physician Dr. Lester Martinez-Lopez as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs in the Department of Defense. Dr. Martinez-Lopez recently served as the …
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Today, Governor DeSantis signed into law a package of bills passed by the Florida Legislature during a three-day special session that concluded yesterday. These new laws will, among other things, weaken the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination …
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Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Marcus L. Dixon released the following statement on Marco Rubio’s decision to single-handedly delay confirmation of ambassadors to China and Spain: “This is yet another example of Marco Rubio putting his …
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The Florida Democratic Party is proud to announce the members of its recently created Safety & Justice Task Force. These leaders will be working across the state over the next several months, gathering ideas from local …
