U.S. Rep. Adam Putnam, the Republican nominee in the race for agriculture and consumer services commissioner, was named a Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and a Tax Fighter by the National Tax Limitation Committee (NTLC).
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Former House Speaker Marco Rubio, the Republican nominee in the U.S. Senate race, unveiled his first commercial in Spanish on Monday.
Not mentioning either of his major opponents -- Gov. Charlie Crist who is running without party affiliation and Democratic nominee U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek -- Rubio focuses on the story of his family in the new ad.
When translated the commercial reads as follows:
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U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, the ranking Republican on the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, came out swinging on Monday against efforts in Congress to relax the ban of American tourists visiting Cuba.
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The Florida chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) endorsed Republican nominee Pam Bondi for attorney general Monday morning, citing her commitment to continue a challenge launched by Attorney General Bill McCollum against President Barack Obama's new health-care laws.
The Florida chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) endorsed Republican nominee Pam Bondi for attorney general on Monday morning, citing her commitment to continue a challenge launched by Attorney General Bill McCollum against new federal health-care laws backed by President Barack Obama.
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Health-care legislation and a continued sluggish economy are contributing to President Barack Obama's diminishing approval levels.
In a new POLITICO/George Washington University Battleground Poll, 44 percent said they will vote to oust the president in 2012, and 13 percent said they will consider voting for someone else.
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Lawyers will be back in court Tuesday to seek more fees for handling the crumbled financial empire of Fort Lauderdale Ponzi king Scott Rothstein.
Trustee's attorney Paul Singerman told the Daily Business Review that professional fees so far total $1.7 million, and that ongoing operational costs are running about $20,000 a month.
The court-appointed bankruptcy trustee for Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler has $13.4 million, the Business Review reported.
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Florida is likely to gain two new seats in Congress after the once-a-decade reapportionment because of population growth, according to new population estimates released this summer, a study out Sunday finds.
Members of Congress may be heading home by weeks end to start the final campaign for the fight of their political life.
With polls showing him fading behind Republican candidate Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate race and hearing the footsteps of Democratic nominee U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek coming behind him, Gov. Charlie Crist, who is running without party affiliation in the race, announced on Sunday that former U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, a Democrat, was backing his bid.
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