Democrats continued their comedy of errors against U.S. Rep. David Jolly, R-Fla., on Thursday as an attack against the congressman misfired.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) launched a radio ad on Thursday bashing Jolly for voting for the “Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015,” which extended funding for the federal Highway Trust Fund for two months instead of seeking a long-term solution.
The Obama administration is facing retaliation from Florida over its new “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) rule.
The White House and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) claim the new rule will protect smaller bodies of water from pollution, including streams and tributaries, insisting these waterways are protected by the Clean Water Act.
In last year’s elections, Florida Democrats lost big at the ballot box - -and 2015 hasn’t been any better for them.
Some Democratic pundits are spinning the Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown’s loss as the result of a race with a poor campaign. But, Democrats have not been faring well In local races this year, even in their backyard.
Two congressmen from Florida running for the U.S. Senate in 2016 claimed momentum on Thursday as they added to their lists of endorsements. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is currently running for the Republican presidential nomination and has said he will not seek a second term.
U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., announced on Thursday that his U.S. Senate campaign had around $1.1 million cash on hand and major Republican donors were supporting his efforts.
The "Florida Deserves Better" website, created by Florida Roundtable, gives the Florida House point of view and, in the process, this "top 10" list of reasons for rejecting Obamacare/Medicaid expansion in the Sunshine State.
The site urges "lower costs and greater options for all Floridians."
With special session kicking off next week, a good deal of attention has turned to the continued negotiations between the two chambers of the Florida Legislature over Medicaid expansion and much of the focus has been on the costs and the role of the federal government.
A Florida congressman warned the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as it showcased its new “Clean Water Rule” on Wednesday that he will cut the purse strings if it looks to enact the latest round of regulations from the Obama White House.
The administration insists the new rule will protect smaller bodies of water from pollution, including streams and tributaries, insisting these waterways are protected by the Clean Water Act.
With Memorial Day now in the rear view mirror, summer has unofficially kicked off which means Americans will increasingly travel on vacation. But a Florida congressman with a strong background on transportation and aviation issues released a report last week warning about “airport meltdowns” in the months to come.
