The Consumer Protection Coalition spared no words at an elaborate press conference before the Florida House Thursday, calling on lawmakers to protect state consumers and pass meaningful reforms to end Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse in the Sunshine State.
U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said he will not oversee the committee’s investigation of Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election, giving a congressman from the Sunshine State more responsibility in leading it.
U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., continued to focus on veterans affairs this week, taking to the House floor on Tuesday to make the case for a proposal he brought out last week and returning to it on Wednesday to discuss reforming VA services.
Hailed as "a judge's judge," C. Alan Lawson was formally sworn in Wednesday as a member of the Florida Supreme Court in a ceremony marked by high praise for Gov. Rick Scott's first appointee to the seven-member panel.
A slightly altered proposal to shift the burden of proof in Florida's Stand Your Ground cases fired through the Florida House of Representatives Wednesday evening.
Democratic megadonor George Soros is digging his hands deep into Florida politics, pumping millions of dollars into liberal causes and candidates' campaign accounts, all while setting the stage to go all in for gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum next year.
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are calling on their Florida supporters to head to Tallahassee Thursday to oppose a Democratic filibuster and to tell U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson vote in favor of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.
If Florida doesn’t crack down on regulations for medical marijuana, the results could be costly.
A congressman from South Florida wants to add a new “check-off box” on federal tax forms giving taxpayers the option to voluntarily ensure part of their taxes go to help homeless veterans.
Sen. Rob Bradley, R-Fleming Island, on Tuesday filed an amendment to Senate Bill 10, Water Resources, that he and Senate President Joe Negron, R-Stuart say "furthers the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating harmful discharges from Lake Okeechobee."
