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The Cuban People Deserve More

March 22, 2016 - 9:30am

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., the chairwoman of the U.S. House Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee and one of the leading congressional Republicans on foreign polick, took to the House floor to weigh in on President Barack Obama’s trip to Cuba. Her remarks were as follows:

Congress Sends Bill on Veterans Foreclosures to Obama

March 22, 2016 - 8:15am
Jeff Miller and Sheldon Whitehouse

On Monday, the U.S. House passed the “Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015” which makes it tougher to foreclose on the property of veterans. 

Doomed?

How Florida Delegates to the Republican National Convention Will Be Chosen

March 22, 2016 - 7:00am
Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland

Choosing 99 delegates to the Cleveland Convention July 18-21 is a fair process, but it's more involved than most people realize.

Big Bills Still Awaiting Scott's Seal of Approval

March 21, 2016 - 9:15pm
Steve Crisafulli and Andy Gardiner

The 2016 legislative session has come and gone, with most state lawmakers taking it easy after spending 60 days working in Tallahassee. Now that the hustle and bustle is over in the Florida Capitol, the legislation Florida lawmakers passed heads to its final stop, Gov. Rick Scott’s desk. Once Scott gives a bill a thumbs up, it can officially become law.

New Trauma Proposal Draws Challenges

March 21, 2016 - 8:30pm

Broward County and major hospital systems in Jacksonville and Miami are challenging the Florida Department of Health about a proposed change in the way trauma centers are divvied up among various parts of the state.

Broward, UF Health Jacksonville and the Public Health Trust of Miami-Dade County, which operates the Jackson Health System, filed challenges Friday and Monday in the state Division of Administrative Hearings. They argue that the Department of Health overstepped its legal authority in proposing a new rule for the state trauma system.

Obama Fails Cuban Freedom Again

March 21, 2016 - 3:00pm

Susan Rice, President Barack Obama’s national security advisor, looked into the television camera and declared that the 55-year-long American trade “embargo with Cuba had failed.”

FRF Expects Record High Easter Shopping

The Florida Retail Federation (FRF) expects it to be a happy Easter for retailers across the Sunshine State. 

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Ken Sukhia Jumps in Against Gwen Graham

March 21, 2016 - 12:45pm
Ken Sukhia

Another major candidate is about to jump into the Republican primary to take on U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., who is a top GOP target in November. 

Rick Scott Promotes Kim McDougal to Chief of Staff

March 21, 2016 - 12:00pm
Rick Scott

Gov. Rick Scott announced a promotion for Kim McDougal as she will take over as his chief of staff.

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