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On Wednesday Florida’s newly appointed Surgeon General and secretary of Florida’s Department of Health, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, issued a new rule laying out a dangerous new COVID-19 quarantine policy for schools across the state. The new …
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This morning Republican Florida State Representative Webster Barnaby filed a Texas-style abortion ban that would prohibit abortions in the state after a fetus’s heartbeat has been detected. The bill (HB 167) would empower private individuals, not …
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A new report shows just how devastating Marco Rubio and Senate Republicans’ opposition to raising the debt ceiling would be for the U.S. economy. A U.S. debt default would cost nearly 6 million jobs and eliminate …
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Esta semana marca el cuarto aniversario del paso mortal y destructivo del huracán María a través de la isla de Puerto Rico. En reconocimiento a esta sombría ocasión, el presidente del Partido Demócrata de Florida, Manny …
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This week marks the four-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria’s deadly and destructive path through the island of Puerto Rico. In recognition of this somber occasion, Florida Democratic Party Chairman Manny Diaz issued the following statement: “Four …
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Yesterday, media outlets released pictures and video captured at the U.S. border showing Haitian migrants being manhandled, charged at with horses, and whipped by border patrol agents as the former attempted to cross into the United …
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Instead of spending the week helping Floridians stay safe from the latest COVID outbreak or advocating for vulnerable children being denied food aid by Governor DeSantis, Marco Rubio spent the week pushing another self-serving political stunt. …
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The Venezuelan community in Florida recently sent a clear message to Marco Rubio and Rick Scott: It’s time to drop any opposition to granting permanent legal status to Venezuelans. While Rubio claims he supports the Venezuelan …
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The expanded child tax credit has already been a major help to Florida families. Since July, working families across the state have gotten a monthly tax cut of up to $300 per child that has helped …
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El Partido Demócrata de Florida se enorgullece de anunciar la creación del Grupo de Trabajo de Seguridad y Justicia, presidido por el fiscal estatal Andrew Warren del condado de Hillsborough. La misión del Grupo de Trabajo …