A new poll from Gravis taken for the conservative publication "Human Events" finds former Gov. Charlie Crist has a solid lead over Republican Gov. Rick Scott. The poll finds Crist taking 46 percent while Scott is behind with 36 percent.

The poll shows Scott remains upside down in Florida. A majority of those surveyed -- 52 percent -- do not approve of Scott while 33 percent approve of him.

The poll of 932 registered voters in Florida was taken from Nov. 8-11 and had a margin of error of +/- 3 percent.

U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., slammed the Obama administration on Wednesday after it was revealed that less than 106,200 have applied under the new federal health-care law.

The Republican Governors Association (RGA) kept up its attacks on former Gov. Charlie Crist who announced last week he would challenge Gov. Rick Scott in 2014, this time as a Democrat. Crist was governor and served in two state Cabinet offices as a Republican.

Freshman U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis tore into President Barack Obamas administration on Wednesday after it was revealed less than 106,200 Americans have applied to enroll in the federal health insurance law. DeSantis also attacked the administrations decision to launch Healthcare.gov despite technical problems and security issues.

With a host of national polls showing Americans are losing faith in President Barack Obama and his signature health care law, Republicans are looking to tie the unpopular law around the neck of former state CFO Alex Sink who is running in a special election for an open congressional seat.

Former state Rep. Carl Domino is running for the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., next year and he ripped into the Democrat on President Barack Obamas health care law and other matters on Thursday morning.

U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., is helping lead the charge to impeach U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.

Gov. Rick Scott made the media rounds in New York on Wednesday, including appearing on Fox Business to talk about taxes and reducing the size of the state government. Scott touched on his plan to cut $500 million from next years budget.

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., the chairman of the Panama Caucus, met with Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Fernando Nuz Fabrega on Tuesday to touch base on trade. The Panama Canal expansion, which promises to boost trade in Florida, is expected to be completed by 2015 and will double its capacity. There are estimates showing Floridas economy will grow after the Panama Canal expands with tens of thousands of new jobs being created.

There was talk that Florida Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, would run for the congressional seat left vacant by the death of U.S. Rep. Bill Young. Brandes quickly shot down such speculation early on but he has no intention of standing on the sidelines. On Wednesday, he threw his support behind Republican hopeful David Jolly.