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The Florida Democratic Party executed a week-long campaign to hold Pence accountable for hawking Trump’s broken promises to Floridians.
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Despite experts’ warnings that a debt default would cost Florida jobs, cut Social Security, and trigger a severe recession, Marco Rubio once again voted to prolong a potential economic crisis and against raising the
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MoreIn addition to voting in favor of a government shutdown and opposing a bill that would avert a catastrophic recession, Marco Rubio made headlines last week for his self-serving political games immediately blowing up in his face.
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Rubio’s vote would cut off paychecks to over 80,000 Florida workers z Today Marco Rubio once again failed to muster the courage to do what was right for Floridians, and instead voted in
MoreAt 12 a.m today the minimum wage in Florida was raised from $8.65 an hour to $10 an hour. Tipped workers’ hourly wage increased from $5.63 an hour to $6.98. In reaction
MoreMarco Rubio’s vote against funding the government and raising the debt ceiling on Monday night moved the country closer to a catastrophic default that would cost millions of jobs and threaten Floridians’ livelihoods. Now, a new
MoreMarco Rubio voted to put the entire U.S. economy at risk, opposing a bill to prevent a debt default that would cost nearly 6 million jobs and eliminate $15 trillion in household wealth. Rubio
MoreToday the Florida Department of Education confirmed that at least fifty physical bonus checks issued to Florida educators drawing on funds from the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan were “impacted” by a
MoreThis morning Republican Florida State Representative Webster Barnaby filed a Texas-style abortion ban that would prohibit abortions in the state after a fetus’s heartbeat has been detected. The bill (HB 167) would
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