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Vern Buchanan: Until Budget is Balanced, No More Congressional Pay Raises

January 25, 2017 - 9:45am
Vern Buchanan

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., who sits on the U.S. House Budget and the Ways and Means Committee, announced on Wednesday he is going to introduce a bill to ban congressional pay raises until there’s a balanced budget. 

Ted Deutch Continues to Move Up the Ranks in Congress

January 25, 2017 - 8:30am
Ted Deutch

Starting his fourth full term in Congress this month, U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., is poised to be one of the leading Democrats in the House. 

Scott Pitches $618 Million Tax Cut Package

January 25, 2017 - 7:45am

Gov. Rick Scott is asking the Florida Legislature to slash taxes by $618 million in the coming year. 

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Steube Abandons Comprehensive Open Carry Bill in Favor of Smaller Proposals

January 24, 2017 - 9:30pm
Greg Steube

Sen. Greg Steube says he’s not moving forward with a comprehensive proposal to legalize open carry in the Sunshine State.

Scott Takes Aim at Health Care Regulations

January 24, 2017 - 8:15pm
Rick Scott

Amid a new wave of legal battles about hospital projects, Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday called for eliminating key regulations about building health-care facilities and opening trauma centers.

'Stand Your Ground' Burden of Proof Bill Shoots Through Senate Judiciary Committee

January 24, 2017 - 6:00pm

A bill to shift the burden of proof in “Stand Your Ground” cases passed its second committee stop Tuesday and now only has one more committee to go until it heads to the Florida Senate.

Marco Rubio, Tim Kaine Team Up Again to Fight Anti-Semitism

January 24, 2017 - 3:00pm

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is once again teaming up with U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., who came up short as Hillary Clinton’s running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket, in pushing the “Combating European Anti-Semitism Act.” 

Trulieve Pot Shop Expands Florida Operation in Tampa

January 24, 2017 - 12:30pm

Florida’s medical marijuana continues to expand statewide. On Tuesday, the Sunshine State’s first medical marijuana dispensary, Trulieve, announced it will open a third operating center in Tampa. 

Dennis Ross Brings Back Zero-Based Budgeting Proposal

January 24, 2017 - 9:00am
Dennis Ross

Senior deputy majority whip, U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., has brought back his “Zero-based Budgeting Ensures Responsible Oversight (ZERO) Act” legislation.

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