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House Passes Carlos Curbelo's Proposal Protecting Children's Data, Social Security Numbers

May 23, 2018 - 9:00am
Carlos Curbelo

U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., scored a win as the U.S. House passed his bill to protect children’s identities from fraudsters as part of the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act” which it was rolled into. 

HUD’s Capital Fund Program Sends $68 Million to Florida

May 23, 2018 - 8:30am

On Tuesday, the  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it was sending almost $68 million to housing authorities across the Sunshine State to help improve public housing but states with far less people claimed more funds. 

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Seminole Tribe Continues Challenge to State Utility Taxes

May 23, 2018 - 6:00am
11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

The Seminole Tribe of Florida has gone to a federal appeals court as part of a long-running legal dispute about whether the tribe should be shielded from state utility taxes on electricity used on reservation land.

Calder Grandstand's Gone, but There's a Sidewalk, Casino Argues

May 22, 2018 - 6:45pm
Demolishing of grandstand at Calder

Thoroughbred breeders and trainers are accusing gambling regulators of erring when they allowed Calder Race Course to keep its lucrative slot-machine license after demolishing the grandstand where bettors once watched horses compete.

Neal Dunn Takes Over VA Health Subcommittee

May 23, 2018 - 6:00am

Freshman U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., will take over as chairman of the U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Health. 

Congressman Meadows on AAF Federal Funding: 'We Cannot Support ... Blank-Check Authority'

May 22, 2018 - 3:30pm

The chairman of a congressional committee important to the funding of All Aboard Florida's proposed Miami-Orlando passenger rail service has asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to suspend the allocation of AAF Private Activity Bonds (PABs) until his subcommittee gets answers to its questions.

Florida Delegation Takes Aim at the Maduro Regime

May 22, 2018 - 12:15pm
Francis Rooney Nicolas Maduro, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz

With the Maduro regime staying in power in Venezuela, members of the Florida delegation are calling the recent election in that South American nation a sham and calling for more sanctions on that government. 

House Passes Gus Bilirakis' Bill Ensuring Student Veterans Not Penalized by Colleges, Universities

May 22, 2018 - 9:30am
Gus Bilirakis

This week, a Florida Republican congressman scored a win as the U.S. House approved his proposal to make sure veterans are not financially penalized by colleges and universities as they wait for their federal education benefits. 

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