President Donald Trump once called him “one tough cookie.”
President Donald Trump once called him “one tough cookie.”
One-third of the way through this year's legislative session --- assuming that it wraps up on time --- some of the debates that will define the next six weeks are beginning to take shape.
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The Semblers Were in Tallahassee to Collect
You had to know Mel and Betty Sembler weren't in Tallahassee this week to check out the remodeled Capitol. Actually, what they're in town doing is collecting on their campaign favors.
Cashing in on their investment.
Florida congressmen reacted as the U.S. House of Representatives pulled a vote on the bill to repeal and replace Obamacare at the last minute Friday afternoon.
State and federal officials announced Friday that the recent screwworm infestation in South Florida has been eliminated, ending a potentially serious threat to farm livestock and warm-blooded pets.
Florida lost thousands of jobs and the unemployment rate remained unchanged during the month of February, according to a new report from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
As tensions with North Korea rise, a Florida congressman is calling for more readiness in case that nation launches an attack on American allies.
State Rep. Bob Cortes, R-Altamonte Springs, has decided to pass on challenging U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., in 2018.