Latino Victory Fund, a PAC founded by actress Eva Longoria, announced on Tuesday it was backing state Sen. Darren Soto, D-Kissimmee, in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., in 2016. 

On Friday, from his perch on the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., said he opposed sending troops to Syria until President Barack Obama outlined a plan for action.  

On Friday, from his perch on the U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. weighed in on President Barack Obama’s announcement that less than 50 Special Forces personnel would be sent to Syria. 

Florida Rep. Ed Narain, D-Tampa, filed a bill at the end of last week to enure witnesses of felony acts have their names exempted from public records.

On Friday, the Florida Teamsters endorsed U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., who is running for the Democratic nomination to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in 2016. 

‭At its board meeting last week, ‬the Republican Liberty Caucus (RLC) of Florida unanimoulsy backed a proposal in the Florida Legislature to hold an Article V convention to amend the U.S. Constitution for congressional term limits. ‭

Former Vice President Dick Cheney will be taking part in a "fireside chat" to a sold out crowd at a dinner held by the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) to kick off the Sunshine Summit. 

On Friday, Gov. Rick Scott announced the sale of more than 23,500 single-family homes in Florida in September, up 13.4 percent from last September. 

Presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who co-chairs the Congressional Executive Commission on China, weighed in on Thursday after reports emerged that China was ending its One-Child Policy.

More than 85 mayors, including two from Florida, announced on Friday they were backing former U.S. Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, the favorite for the Democratic nomination, for president.