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House Cmte. Votes Against Medicaid Expansion
A straight party-line vote from the House Select Committee on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act said Florida should not expand Medicaid coverage to nearly one million more residents.
Sequestration Looms Large For Florida
By 11:59 Friday night, the White House will officially have to order the sequestration, a series of across-the-board, indiscriminate budget cuts that threaten to send the United States back into recession.
Scott Questions Obama’s Leadership In Face Of GOP Obstruction
Florida Governor Rick Scott returned to his tea party roots Wednesday when he strangely said that if the sequestration is instituted, it will be because President Barack Obama’s administration, “fails to do its job.”
Sequester Cuts Set To Impose Austerity On Florida & U.S.
It’s an arcane budget term, but the sequester, is set to fundamentally reshape federal spending in ways that could set the economy on a path back to recession. The sequester is the beginning of a scheduled decade of financial austerity like has been seen in Europe in recent years.
Former Politician Linked To Rivera Arrested
Justin Lamar Sternad, a former Democratic Congressional candidate, surrendered Friday morning to federal officials to face charges related to his campaign finances.
Congress Appears Ready To Let Sequester Hit
Hundreds of thousands of jobs across America, including many in the Sunshine State, hang in the balance as Congress refuses to consider any compromise deal to avert the cuts contained in the sequester.
Obama Prepping For Key SOTU Address
President Barack Obama continued to put the finishing touches on his State of the Union address Tuesday just hours before he’s scheduled to deliver what Real Clear Politics said would be a speech where Obama would “throw down the gauntlet to Congress.”
Rubio Stepping Into Republican Leadership Vacuum
The Republican Party has been listing in the political sea for a few months after the party’s disappointing showing in the 2012 election. As the party tries to tweak its message, while sticking to its previous ideas, Senator Marco Rubio is stepping into the vacuum left by Mitt Romney.
FBI Raids Palm Beach Office Of Doctor Tied To Sen. Menendez
FBI agents conducted a late night raid of the office of a prominent doctor and political donor.
Fmr. Miami Mayor Manny Diaz Mulling Run For Governor
Miami’s former mayor may be pursuing another shot at politics, but this time, at a much higher level.
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