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Dan Webster Optimistic as Kevin McCarthy Drops Out of House Speaker Race

October 9, 2015 - 9:00am
Dan Webster

U.S. Rep. Dan Webster, R-Fla., sounded an upbeat note on Thursday afternoon after U.S. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., ended his bid to become House speaker.

Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina Join Pack of GOP Candidates at RPOF's Sunshine Summit in Orlando

October 9, 2015 - 9:00am
Ted Cruz and Carly Fiorina

On Friday, state Rep. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), announced two more presidential candidates -- U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and businesswoman Carly Fiorina -- will attend the RPOF’s Sunshine Summit in Orlando next month. 

Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina Headed to RPOF's Sunshine Summit

On Friday, state Rep. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), announced two more presidential candidates--U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and businesswoman Carly Fiorina--will attend the RPOF’s Sunshine Summit in Orlando next month. 

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Backroom Briefing: Manufacturing Tax Pledge Draws Little Ink

October 8, 2015 - 11:15pm
Steve Crisafulli and Andy Gardiner

The Manufacturers Association of Florida wants lawmakers to sign a "pledge" that they will endorse Gov. Rick Scott's effort to permanently eliminate a tax on machinery and equipment.

But even in a Legislature filled with lawmakers who profess to be driven to cut taxes, getting names inked on such a dotted line might not be so easy.

Clinton's Leftward Tack on Immigration and Guns Has Risks for November

October 9, 2015 - 7:00am

You win the presidency, Richard Nixon supposedly observed, by tacking to the right in the primaries and to the center in the general election. Hillary Clinton seems to be following that strategy except, as a Democrat, she is tacking to the left.

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Dan Webster Picks Up More Support, But Remains an Underdog in House Speaker Race

October 8, 2015 - 4:30pm
Dan Webster

When U.S. Rep. Dan Webster looked to unseat House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, earlier this year, the Florida congressman could reel in only 12 votes. Now, as he looks to replace Boehner, Webster has a far stronger hand. 

David Jolly Looks Ahead After Kevin McCarthy Ends House Speaker Bid

October 8, 2015 - 2:30pm
David Jolly and Kevin McCarthy

As U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., ended his bid to replace outgoing U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Thursday, a congressman from the Sunshine State offered a few paths forward after the GOP caucus postponed voting for a new speaker. 

GOP Congressional Hopeful Neal Dunn Unveils Endorsements from Florida Representatives

Three Republican state representatives--Dennis Baxley of Ocala, Elizabeth Porter of Lake City and Jay Trumbull of Panama City--backed Dr. Neal Dunn for Congress on Thursday. 

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Kevin McCarthy Ends Bid to be House Speaker, Vote Postponed

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., ended his bid to replace outgoing U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on Thursday as the GOP caucus postponed voting for a new speaker. 

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