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GOP Debate Winners and Losers

January 14, 2016 - 11:00pm

Ten of the Republican presidential candidates clashed in Fox Business TV debates Thursday night in South Carolina, which holds its primary after Iowa and New Hampshire.

Ted Yoho Pushes Second Censure Measure Against Obama, This Time on National Security

January 14, 2016 - 9:15am
Ted Yoho and Barack Obama

After backing a measure censuring President Barack Obama for his executive actions on gun control last week, U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., brought out another censure against the president on Wednesday, this time hitting the White House on national security. 

Trish Regan From Fox Business Network Looks Ahead to Thursday's GOP Debates

January 14, 2016 - 8:30am
Trish Regan

The Republican presidential candidates are set to appear in another round of debates on Thursday night. Fox Business Network will host the two debates which will be held in South Carolina which hosts its primary after Iowa and New Hampshire have their says. 

Marco Rubio Takes Up Carlos Curbelo's Cuban Immigrant Work Opportunity Act in the Senate

January 13, 2016 - 2:00pm
Marco Rubio and Carlos Curbelo

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., the chairman of the U.S. Senate Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, announced he would be the Senate sponsors of the “Cuban Immigrant Work Opportunity Act” which ensues only refugees and asylees from Cuba can enter the Refugee Resettlement Program instead of residents of that island. 

Mario Diaz-Balart Follows Nikki Haley's Script Responding to Obama

January 13, 2016 - 9:45am
Mario Diaz-Balart and Nikki Haley

U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., took to the national stage on Tuesday night as he offered the Spanish language Republican response to President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union. 

Florida Delegation Splits on Party Lines Over Obama's Last State of the Union

January 13, 2016 - 9:00am
Dennis Ross, Barack Obama and Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Members of the Florida congressional delegation divided on party lines over President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address. 

After Obama spoke on Tuesday night, Republicans from the Sunshine State lined up against it, hitting the White House on a number of fronts. 

U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., part of the congressional leadership as senior deputy majority whip, dismissed Obama’s speech as “empty words” and insisted many of his policies had “failed” during his two terms. 

NRCC Paints Annette Taddeo as Weak as Andrew Korge Enters Democratic Primary

January 12, 2016 - 3:15pm
Annette Taddeo and Andrew Korge

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) took aim at former Miami Dade Democratic Chairwoman Annette Taddeo on Tuesday, insisting her inability to clear the decks shows she is a weak candidate as she vies to take on U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., in November. 

Florida Citrus in 'Dire State,' Adam Putnam Says After Latest USDA Forecast

January 12, 2016 - 1:30pm
Adam Putnam

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)  released its latest forecast of Florida orange production and, while unchanged from last month, the figures remain almost 30 percent below what they were last season. 

Friends and Foes React to Rick Scott's State of the State

Rick Scott Urges Legislature Back Tax Cuts, Enterprise Florida Funding in State of the State

January 12, 2016 - 12:00pm
Rick Scott

With the two chambers of the Florida Legislature at odds with each other much of last year, Gov. Rick Scott offered his sixth State of the State address on Tuesday morning, looking to rally support behind his calls for $1 billion in tax cuts and for $250 million for Enterprise Florida to lure jobs to the Sunshine State. 

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