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GOP 2016 Hopefuls Headed to Rick Scott Event in Orlando But Big Names Missing

Gov. Rick Scott might not be taking sides in the race for the Republican presidential nomination but he is inviting some of the top contenders to Orlando to share their views on the economy.

On Tuesday, Scotts Lets Get to Work PAC announced it would host an "Economic Growth Summit in Orlando on June 2 and some of the leading candidates for the Republican nod plan to be at the event.

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Florida Cabinet Honors Holocaust Victims, Urges Remembrance

The Florida Cabinet backed state CFO Jeff Atwaters proposal to recognize this week as Days of Remembrance to honor victims of Nazi Germany with Thursday as Holocaust Remembrance Day,also called Yom HaShoah.

In memory of the victims of the Holocaust, in honor of its survivors, and in utmost gratitude for the risks taken by rescuers and liberators, Floridians are encouraged to use this as an occasion to rededicate themselves to the principles of human dignity and respecting individual freedoms, Atwater said.

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Ted Yoho Pushes Back Against Presidential Overreach

U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., is looking to put a check on executive power with a resolution returning Article 1 powers to Congress and looking to include executive usurpation as grounds for impeachment. Despite being a fierce critic of President Barack Obama, Yoho said his proposal was not directed against the president.

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Ander Crenshaw Praises FairTax, Hits Obama's Tax Policies

On Tuesday, from his perch as chairman of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, which oversees the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw noted federal income taxes were due on Wednesday and stressed his support of the FairTax proposal.

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Ron DeSantis Cheered by Conservatives as He Ponders Senate Bid

Conservatives at the national level cheered U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., announcing that he is considering running for the U.S. Senate in 2016 to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who is running for president.

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Mike Huckabee Goes After Obama on Immigration

Former Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark., came out swinging on Tuesday against President Barack Obamas executive action on immigration which keeps millions of illegals in the country without fear of being deported. Huckabee moved to Florida after his 2008 presidential bid and is looking at running again in 2016.

On Tuesday, Huckabee released a Web video on the topic.

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Ron DeSantis Considering Running for Marco Rubio's Senate Seat

On Tuesday, a day after U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., announced he would run for president in 2016, U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis said he is thinking about replacing him in the U.S. Senate.

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Rebecca Negron Files to Run for Congress in 2016

Martin County School Board member Rebecca Negron announced on Tuesday that she is running for the congressional seat currently held by U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., who is running for the U.S. Senate.

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Ron DeSantis Plans to Hit House Floor to Oppose Obama on Iran

U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, the chairman of the U.S. House National Security Subcommittee, will be leading his fellow post-9/11 congressional veterans in opposition to President Barack Obamas policies with Iran.

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Marco Rubio Launches Presidential Bid at 'Generational Moment'

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., threw his hat in the ring on Monday, announcing that he will run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.

Rubio made it official on Monday, telling George Stephanopoulos from ABC News that he was entering the presidential race.

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