On Wednesday, Gov. Rick Scott showcased  the 3.7 percent in job growth in August, the highest of all the most populous ten states in the nation. 

With news emerging that Pope Francis met Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, who was jailed for violating a judicial order to issue same-sex marriages, former Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark., praised the pope and the Kentucky clerk on Wednesday. 

With October as Domestic Violence Awareness month, the Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers unveiled a Public Service Announcement (PSA) radio spot that will be running across the Sunshine State. 

From his perch on the U.S. House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla., went to bat for the “Justice for Victims of Iranian Terrorism Act” which ensures sanctions are kept on Iran unless it pays reparations for terror attacks. 

Florida TaxWatch urged state legislators not to blow through the $635 surplus expected in the 2016-17 fiscal year. 

From his perch as chairman of the U.S. Senate Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sent President Barack Obama a letter on Tuesday, urging him to oppose a measure in the United Nations against the embargo on Cuba. Obama is scheduled to meet Cuban strongman Raul Castro at the UN on Tuesday. 

Five Democrats in the Florida House--Reps. Reggie Fulwood and Mia Jones of Jacksonville, Amanda Murphy of New Port Richey, Cynthia Stafford of Miami and Richard Stark of Weston--announced on Monday they were backing U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., in the 2016 U.S. Senate race. 

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., introduced a bill on Monday to allow Americans to use numbers issued by employers instead of Social Security numbers when they file their taxes. 

State Rep. Charlie Stone, R-Ocala, announced on Monday he was backing Tallahassee attorney Mary Thomas to take on U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla. 

With reports emerging in recent days that President Barack Obama will meet with Cuban strongman Raul Castro at the United Nations on Tuesday, a prominent Florida Republican slammed the White House for “appeasing tyrants.”