On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., the ranking Democrat on the U.S. House Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, unveiled a bill allowing Congress to impose sanctions on Iran if it backs terrorism acts.
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., cheered the U.S. Treasury Department for enacting sanctions on Ali Youssef Charara and his Spectrum Investment Group Holding SAL telecommunications company for Hezbollah.
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With the federal Fish and Wildlife Service trying to move manatees from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., stressed his opposition on Thursday.
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On Wednesday, former Gov. Gary Johnson, R-NM, launched his second bid for the White House:
Democrats their allies put U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., on notice: they will go after him for voting to repeal President Barack Obama’s health-care law in November.
In an email sent Wednesday afternoon obtained exclusively by this reporter, Facebook rescinded its initial decision that a page that incited hatred and violence against Israelis met “community standards.”
From his perch as chairman of the U.S. Senate Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., ripped into the Maduro regime in Venezuela, accusing it of standing in the way of last month’s elections and hindering the democratic process.
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Two Florida Republican activists are showcased in the latest round of TV ads as the Republican National Committee (RNC) looks to build up its team for 2016.
The RNC is set to run ads highlighting the Republican Leadership Initiative (RLI) which will run on Fox Business during next week’s debate between the Republican presidential candidates. The ads include looks at two women from Florida: Vallerie, a community leader from Sarasota, and Katherine, the mother of an autistic child based in Tampa.
The Florida Chamber of Commerce, which supports keeping the gaming compact with the Seminoles but opposes the expansion of gaming including destination casinos, released a poll on Thursday showing Floridians back the compact.
Already under fire from the left, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., is now drawing heat from one of the largest liberal groups in the nation which wants her out as chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee.
