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Backroom Briefing: Skewering Trump, Selling Books

August 9, 2018 - 5:00pm
Rick Wilson

Mixed reviews are in for Tallahassee’s number-one “Never Trumper” --- Rick Wilson, who has a new book, “Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever.”

Donald Trump Endorses Ted Yoho for Another Term in Congress

August 9, 2018 - 4:15pm
Donald Trump and Ted Yoho

President Donald Trump threw his support behind U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., on Thursday, endorsing the North Florida Republican for a fourth term in the U.S. House. 

Gus Bilirakis' Effort to Expand Generic Drug Manufacturing Pays Off

August 9, 2018 - 3:15pm
Gus Bilirakis

A Florida congressman believes his bill giving drug makers to create more generic drugs and spur competition in the marketplace is starting to have a real impact. 

Charlie Crist Goes to Bat for Veterans Using Medical Marijuana Who Apply for Federal Jobs

August 9, 2018 - 9:15am
Charlie Crist and Drew Ferguson

With a recent poll from the American Legion showing one in five veterans uses marijuana for medicinal purposes, U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., wants to ensure they can still apply for executive branch jobs in the federal government. 

The Democrats' Rhetoric Is Just as Dangerous as Trump's

August 9, 2018 - 7:00am

This week a New York man, Carlos Bayon, was arrested after leaving threatening messages for House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and Conference Chairman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., promising to go after their families and "feed them lead."

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Free for All: Putnam, DeSantis Take Off the Gloves

August 9, 2018 - 6:00am

In their second and final debate for the Republican nomination for governor, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis clashed Wednesday over President Donald Trump, Florida’s water crisis and campaign contributions.

Red Tide: Mote Marine Lab's Studies Revealed, Questions Answered Friday

August 9, 2018 - 6:00am
Marine life last week on one southwest Florida beach

This year the red tide just won't go away.

Columbine Official: Parkland Must Make School Security a Top Priority

August 8, 2018 - 2:15pm
Guy Grace

Guy Grace, a school-security official whose Colorado community was rocked by the 1999 murders at Columbine High School, was in Davie Wednesday to share school-hardening solutions with a commission formed after this year’s mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

Florida Republicans Back Trump Imposing Sanctions on Iran

August 8, 2018 - 11:00am
Marco Rubio, Donald Trump and Matt Gaetz

With President Donald Trump imposing sanctions on Iran this week, several Republicans in the Florida delegation are backing the decision. 

From his perch on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., applauded Trump’s executive order reimposing Iran sanctions after  the U.S. opted out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) approved by then President Barack Obama. 

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