Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus offered his take on the debate between the Democratic presidential candidates held in South Carolina on Sunday night. 

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), cheered the three candidates running for her party’s presidential nomination after the debate in South Carolina on Sunday night. 

Florida TaxWatch showed the Sunshine State’s Real Gross State Product should increase 3.1 percent in 2016. 

U.S. Rep. Steve Russell, R-Ok., is backing veteran and conservative Brian Mast as he runs for the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., who is running for the U.S. Senate. 

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), was dismissive of the Republican presidential debate on Thursday night. 

Former New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer announced on Thursday he would bow out of the race to replace U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., in Congress and threw his support behind state Rep. Fred Costello, R-Ormond Beach. 

With the Obama administration releasing ten detainees from the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center, U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., the chairman of the House National Security Subcommittee, called it a mistake. 

The Florida Chamber of Commerce marked is centennial this week with its Board of Governors Capitol Days in Tallahassee.

U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., part of the House leadership as senior deputy majority whip, doubled down on his efforts to reform flood insurance this week.