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This past weekend, the Florida Democratic Party (FDP) kicked off their statewide “Democrats of Faith” program with a Faith Outreach Weekend — directed at registering and engaging the faith community across the Sunshine state. The “Democrats …

The Party Saw A Staggering 800+ Volunteer Shifts And Collected Nearly 1,000 Voter Registration Forms This Past WeekendThe Florida Democratic Party’s weekend of action topped all previous voter registration efforts by FDP this cycle — with …

Today Trump is campaigning in Florida to spin his administration’s failed policies that threaten Florida families across the state. Here are Trump’s top 5 broken promises to Floridians: #1: HEALTH CARE PROMISE: “We’re going to have …

In advance of the voter registration deadline for the Presidential Preference Primary, the Florida Democratic Party (FDP) is launching “Democrats of Faith” with a goal of organizing voters of faith and faith communities who oppose the …

Former State Rep. Patrick Henry and Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo denounced Trump for threatening Floridians’ health care ahead of his campaign stop at the Daytona 500. Trump has let Floridians down time after time: …

Two years after an active shooter murdered 17 students and staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Florida Democratic Party remembers and mourns with the families who lost their loved ones and the countless …

In a news call Thursday morning, Florida state legislators and leaders of the Democratic Environmental Caucus of Florida (DECF) excoriated Trump’s failure to address the climate crisis in Florida in his proposed 2021 budget — or …

Business leaders concerned about negative impact on Florida’s economy As the Republican-controlled Legislature considers implementing a mandatory E-Verify system for private businesses, a broad coalition of business leaders, advocates, and elected officials announced their opposition to …

Today Trump proposed slashing social safety net programs in his 2021 budget, including Medicaid, Medicare, and food stamps. This is another one of Trump’s broken promises. Trump vowed to “Save Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security without …

Today, The Washington Post reported that Trump is threatening to veto aid to Puerto Rico after earthquakes damaged the island. On Friday, the House of Representatives, under Democratic leadership, is planning to vote for a $4.7 …