Amanda Murphy and Mike Hill Join Florida House

Submitted by Kevin Derby on March 4, 2014 - 9:26am

The Florida House welcomed two new members on Tuesday as the 2014 legislative session opened.

Rep. Amanda Murphy, D-New Port Richey, gave a playful thanks to Gov. Rick Scott for appointing Mike Fasano to serve as Pasco County tax collector, allowing her the chance to win his open House seat.

Its my goal to work with each one of you and find solutions to the issues were facing, Murphy said. Adding she was a lifelong Democrat, Murphy said she would represent her whole community.Im here to represent everyone, Murphy said. Im here to represent west Pasco.

Also joining the House was Rep. Mike Hill, R-Pensacola, who said he would fight for opportunity and freedom.

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