Articles in Category: 'House'

Redistricting Maps Pass House Committees

By: Brandon Larrabee News Service of Florida | Posted: January 9, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Dwayne Taylor, House, Jim Roach, Nan Rich, News, Redistricting, Thrasher, Politics

Washington Week: Congress Speeds Up as Holiday Looms

By: Elizabeth Letchworth | Posted: December 12, 2011 10:21 AM

Congress will work all week to wrap up the end of the year legislation with the hopes that the first session of the 112th Congress can conclude by week’s end.

TAGS: Department of Defense, House, Keystone Pipeline, News, Senate, Columns

Book Review: Michele Bachmann's 'Core of Conviction'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 25, 2011 3:55 AM

Legislative Leaders Promise to Work With Rick Scott on Taxes, Education

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 13, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012 Legislative Session, David Hart, Dean Cannon, Florida Chamber of Commerce, House, Mike Haridopolos, News, Rick Scott, Senate, Politics

Tom Rooney Assails Bill Nelson Stance on Funding Bill -- But No One Else?

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: September 28, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Nelson, Democrats, FEMA, green energy, House, National Republican Senatorial Committee, News, Roger Stone, Senate, Tom Rooney, Politics

Obama Losing Base on Debt Ceiling; Nelson Feels Heat

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 27, 2011 2:00 PM

U.S. Law Restricts Chinese Access at NASA

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 8, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Atlantis, Barack Obama, Bill Posey, Communist China, Frank Wolf, House, NASA, News, Security, Senate, Space Shuttle, spectrometer, technology, Wolf Clause, Xinhua News Agency, Politics

Florida Politicians, Lawyers Continue to Respond to Casey Anthony Decision

By: Kevin Derby and Kenric Ward | Posted: July 8, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bill Hager, Casey Anthony, Caylee Anthony, Caylee's Law, Cheney Mason, Florida Bar, Greg Evers, House, Jack Thompson, John Strifler, Karen Kirksey, Ken Marvin, Mike Haridopolos, News, Scott Hawkins, Senate, Politics

How the Federal Debt Is Drowning the U.S. Economy in Red Ink

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: June 9, 2011 3:55 AM

Legislators Will Hit the Road to Hear the People on Redistricting

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 3, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012, Congress, Florida House, Florida Senate, House, legislature, News, Redistricting, Senate, Will Weatherford, Politics

Poll of GOP Voters: Legislature Did Not Help Rick Scott Get Florida Back to Work

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 19, 2011 3:55 AM

Three Conservatives Square Off in Special Election to Represent Miami-Dade in the House

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 11, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Antonio Moreno, Esteban Bovo, Frank Lago, House, Johnnie Byrd, Jose Oliva, Manny Marono, Marco Rubio, Miami-Dade, News, Rafael Perez, Politics

Conservative Field Starting to Line up for First Coast House Race

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 10, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012, Alan Kelso, Bill Proctor, Doug Courtney, Florida House, House, John Stemberger, Kim Kendall, Mike Davis, Mike Weinstien, News, Republicans, Terry Shoemaker, Politics

House Engages in Busy -- and Long -- 'Last' Day of Session

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 7, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Carlos Lopez-Cantera, Dean Cannon, Dorothy Hukill, Gary Aubuchon, House, Jim Waldman, Luis Garcia, Mike Haridopolos, News, Pam Bondi, Rick Kriseman, Rick Scott, Ritch Workman, Ron Saunders, Government

Both Chambers Pass Florida Budget Despite Session Collapse

By: Kevin Derby and Gray Rohrer | Posted: May 7, 2011 3:55 AM

Daphne Campbell Solid on Life, but She's No Conservative

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 9, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Daphne Campbell, DREAM Act, Eladio Jose Armesto, Harry Reid, House, John Stemberger, News, Ron Saunders, Sara Espinoza, Scott Randolph, Columns

E-Verify is Dead, Long Live the Florida Plantation

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: May 7, 2011 3:55 AM

Florida House Expands Corporate Income Tax Breaks, Readies for Budget

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 6, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: budget, Carlos Lopez-Cantera, Corporate Income Tax Credit, Dean Cannon, Eddy Gonzalez, Gary Aubuchon, House, Jeff Clemens, Jim Waldman, Jimmie Smith, Matt Gaetz, Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda, News, Stephen Precourt, Government

Federal Health Care Opt-Out Proposal Will Go to Florida Voters

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 4, 2011 3:04 PM

TAGS: Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Darren Soto, Dean Cannon, Health Care Freedom Act, Health-Care, House, Joe Gibbons, Mike Haridopolos, Mitt Romney, News, Paige Kreegel, Poll, Quinnipiac Poll, Ritch Workman, Rob Schenck, Scott Plakon, Senate, Politics

Florida House Gears Up for a Busy Wednesday

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 4, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: charter schools, Chris Dorworth, House, Insurance, Jim Waldman, John Wood, Kelli Stargel, News, Open Carry, School Choice, sinkholes, Government

House Continues Hectic Pace as Session Winds Down

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 3, 2011 3:55 AM

Daphne Campbell Demands Apology from Fellow House Dems

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: May 3, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012, Abortion, Alix Desulme, Daphne Campbell, Democrats, House, News, Ron Saunders, Scott Randolph, Politics

With a Week to Go, Florida House Picks Up the Pace

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: April 30, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Barack Obama, Bath Salts, Dean Cannon, Gary Aubuchon, House, Jimmy Patronis, John Legg, Matt Hudson, Mike Horner, News, Pam Bondi, Red Light Camera, Richard Corcoran, Richard Steinberg, Rick Kriseman, Government

House, Senate Reach Agreement on Allocations for Budget

By: Kevin Derby and Gray Rohrer | Posted: April 26, 2011 10:40 AM

TAGS: Allocations, budget, Dean Cannon, Denise Grimsley, General Revenue, House, JD Alexander, Mike Haridopolos, News, Senate, State School Trust Fund, Government

House Readies for Debate and Vote Wednesday on Six Abortion Bills

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: April 27, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Abortion, Charlie Crist, Dean Cannon, Dennis Baxley, Doc Renuart, Elizabeth Porter, House, Jim Waldman, Lori Berman, Mark Pafford, Matt Gaetz, News, Paige Kreegel, Rachel Burgin, Ron Saunders, Scott Randolph, Ultrasounds, Government

House Committee Backs Measure Letting Floridians Opt Out of Obama Health-Care Law

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: April 25, 2011 12:52 PM

TAGS: Barack Obama, Elaine Schwartz, Florida Health Care Freedom Act, Health Care, Health Care Freedom Act, House, News, Scott Plakon, Government