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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will seek re-election to the Senate, a boost for Republicans facing a tough fight to maintain their Senate majority in November.
Read More »Marco Rubio Reverses And Will Run For Senate Seat
Rubio Expected To Seek Re-Election To Senate Seat
Sen. Marco Rubio expected to run for re-election to his Florida Senate seat.
Read More »Obama Embraces Orlando Families, Appeals For Gun Controls
The president spent roughly two hours talking privately with victims' families and survivors of the attack in a gay dance club.
Read More »Political Fight in Florida Over Zika Reaching Fever Pitch
As the number of reported cases in the Sunshine State rises, politicians are growing more concerned.
Read More »As Hurricane Season Fast Approaches, Officials Place Emphasis On Storm Surge, Tools To Help
Storm surge is often seen as one of the deadliest effects of tropical cyclones and can cause dangerous flooding. With Hurricane Season about to be upon us, meteorologists are now out with a new tool to help better forecast storm surge.
Read More »Rubio Says He Will Support Trump, But Not Campaign With Him
Sen. Marco Rubio says he will be campaigning with Republican candidates to keep GOP control of the House and Senate, but that will not include presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Read More »Grayson, Jolly Show Differences In Senate Race
U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, an Orlando Democrat, and U.S. Rep. David Jolly debated Monday night. Both are vying for Sen. Marco Rubio's open Senate seat.
Read More »Florida, Alabama Senators Renew River Battle With Georgia
U.S Senators from Alabama and Florida have renewed their petitions to re-examine water allocation from two river systems that both states share with Georgia.
Read More »Review Panel: Florida Rep. Grayson Likely Violated Law, House Rules
The allegations center on a hedge fund he started when he was outside Congress and legal work done by others, for which Grayson may have been paid while he was in office.
Read More »Florida Gov. Scott Endorses Trump For President
Scott made the announcement Wednesday on his official Facebook page.
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