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Todd Wilcox Unveils Congressional Reform Plan Including Term Limits

Todd WilcoxEven as businessman Carlos Beruff entered the Republican primary to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Thursday, businessman and veteran Todd Wilcox showcased his proposal to reform Washington as he continues his Senate bid. 

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Carlos Beruff Enters Race to Replace Marco Rubio, Showcases Business Background

February 25, 2016 - 8:30am
Carlos Beruff

After weeks of reports that he was looking at getting in the field, Manatee County businessman Carlos Beruff kicked off his bid for the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. Currently running for the Republican presidential nomination, Rubio is not running for a second Senate term. 

Decisions, Decisions

CNN Catches DWS in Another Debbieism

After the Nevada caucuses Tuesday night, CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield gave a lot of us a 'yahoo' moment when she exposed Debbie Wasserman Schultz's inability to give an honest answer.

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Senators Delve into 'Assignment of Benefits' Insurance 'Crisis'

February 24, 2016 - 8:30pm

A new effort is underway in the Florida Senate to further regulate a controversial practice that property insurers say is leading to rate increases.

The Senate General Government Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal (SB 1248) dealing with the practice known as "assignment of benefits." The state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera have raised concerns the industry is on the verge of a crisis unless action is taken.

New GOP Primary Poll Could Indicate Trouble in Texas for Ted Cruz

February 24, 2016 - 6:30pm
Ted Cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz is leading the pack in his home state of Texas before the Republican presidential primary, but his fellow GOP candidates Donald Trump and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio are both closely nipping at his heels, polling only a few points behind him.

Where Jeb Bush Supporters Should Go, and Why

February 24, 2016 - 1:00pm

It’s funny to me that the prompt on Facebook for posting says, “What’s on your mind?”

Mario Diaz-Balart's Bill Designating Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group Clears House Judiciary Committee

February 24, 2016 - 12:45pm
Mario Diaz-Balart

On Wednesday, despite the opposition of the Obama White House, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee backed U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart’s, R-Fla., “Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act.” 

Bill Nelson, Deb Fischer Team Up to Take Aim at Fraudsters

February 24, 2016 - 11:30am
Bill Nelson and Deb Fischer

This week, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., teamed up with U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., to bring out the “Spoofing Prevention Act of 2016" to crack down on the use of fraudulent IDs in text messaged and IP-enabled calls. 

When they unveiled their proposal on Monday, both Nelson and Fischer insisted their bill would crack down on fraud and protect seniors. 

Why Trump Isn't the Inevitable Nominee

February 24, 2016 - 11:30am

After months of dismissing Donald Trump, many pundits are now anointing him with the Republican presidential nomination. I find this premature. With Tuesday night’s win in the Nevada caucuses, Trump has only 79 of the 1,237 delegates needed. He is "stuck" in the mid-30s of support, sufficient to win primaries with a platoon of candidates, but not in a head-to-head race.

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