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Stephanie Murphy, Carlos Curbelo, Brian Mast Help Shape NDAA

May 10, 2018 - 3:00pm
Carlos Curbelo, Stephanie Murphy and Brian Mast

From her perch on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., was able to bring a number of proposals she and other members of the Florida delegation championed into the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Skank, Oh, My!

May 10, 2018 - 9:00am

That one word has completely consumed Gwen Graham’s campaign and her supporters and it has been fun to watch!

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's, Ted Deutch's Effort to Help Israel Moves Ahead on Capitol Hill

May 10, 2018 - 8:30am
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Ted Deutch

The two South Florida representatives in charge of the U.S. House Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee—chairwoman U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., and ranking Democrat U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla.---scored a win this week as the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee backed their “United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act” without opposition. 

National Association of Manufacturers Showcases How Tax Reform Helps Employees at Florida Company

May 10, 2018 - 6:00am
RGF Environmental Group facility

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) will be showcasing an environmental products manufacturer in Riviera Beach as it continues to highlight how the tax reform backed by President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress is helping workers across the country. 

California's Money-Pit of a Bullet Train Project Isn't Helping Brightline Proceed in Florida

May 10, 2018 - 6:00am
California's bullet train: Going where?

Congressmen assessing All Aboard Florida and Brightline in Florida might want to keep their eyes on California's deeply troubled high-speed rail project in California.

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Court Sides with Church in Priest Defamation Fight

May 9, 2018 - 6:30pm

Saying judges cannot become entangled in church administrative decisions, an appeals court Wednesday blocked a Catholic priest’s defamation lawsuit against the Diocese of Palm Beach.

Richard Corcoran Backs Adam Putnam for Governor

May 9, 2018 - 12:30pm
Richard Corcoran and Adam Putnam

On Wednesday, state House Speaker Richard Corcoran, R-Lutz, ended speculation that he would run for governor and endorsed Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam to be the Sunshine State’s 46th governor. 

Florida Chamber Backs Jimmy Patronis for State CFO

May 9, 2018 - 12:00pm

 At a media event in Ybor City on Wednesday, the Florida Chamber of Commerce threw its support behind state CFO Jimmy Patronis.  

Patronis was named to the post back in June when Gov. Rick Scott chose him to replace Jeff Atwater who resigned the position to take a job with Florida Atlantic University. Former state Sen. Jeremy Ring, a Democrat from Broward County,  is the leading candidate to take on Patronis. 

John Rutherford, Val Demings Want to Punish Criminals Who Attack Law Enforcement Officers

May 9, 2018 - 10:15am
John Rutherford and Val Demings

A bill from two members of the Florida delegation with a background in law enforcement--Republican U.S. Rep. John Rutherford and Democrat U.S. Rep. Val Demings--teamed up this week to unveil a proposal cracking down on criminals who attack law enforcement officers. 

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