U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., wants to get Social Security numbers off of tax documents, including W-2s. The Florida congressman showcased a bill on Monday to allow Americans to use numbers issued by employers instead of Social Security numbers when they file their taxes. Buchanan, who sites on the Ways and Means Committee, said his “Taxpayer Identity Protection Act” would help protect Americans’ data.
Five Democrats in the Florida House--Reps. Reggie Fulwood and Mia Jones of Jacksonville, Amanda Murphy of New Port Richey, Cynthia Stafford of Miami and Richard Stark of Weston--announced on Monday they were backing U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., in the 2016 U.S. Senate race.
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U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., introduced a bill on Monday to allow Americans to use numbers issued by employers instead of Social Security numbers when they file their taxes.
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State Rep. Charlie Stone, R-Ocala, announced on Monday he was backing Tallahassee attorney Mary Thomas to take on U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla.
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With reports emerging in recent days that President Barack Obama will meet with Cuban strongman Raul Castro at the United Nations on Tuesday, a prominent Florida Republican slammed the White House for “appeasing tyrants.”
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In the aftermath of U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, announcing on Friday that he is leaving Congress at the end of last month, U.S. Rep. Dan Webster, R-Fla., made his case on why he wants to take his place.
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With U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., the GOP whip in Congress, now running to be House majority leader in the shakeup after U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, announced he was going to give up his seat at the end of October, a Florida congressman is looking to move up the leadership ladder.
Now trailing many of the top Republican candidates in Florida polls, in the largest swing state on the map, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, favorite for the Democratic presidential nomination, will be heading to the Sunshine State this week.
The Democratic leadership in Washington, D.C. doubled down on its support of former Miami Dade Democratic Chairwoman Annette Taddeo over the weekend as U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján, D-NM, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) went to bat for her.
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Now trailing many of the top Republican candidates in polls of Florida, the largest swing state on the map, former U.S. Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, the favorite for the Democratic presidential nomination, will be heading to the Sunshine State this week.
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