Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature
The Senate has passed a Republican-led six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp ...
Former Wyoming Sen. Alan Simpson dies
Former Sen. Alan Simpson was 93 years old. He died on Friday while having issues recovering from a broken hip, an injury he ...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz heads to the Senate with pitch to oversee America's health insurance programs
Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will testify before the ...
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Florida lawmakers honor the 'trailblazing legacy' of late state Sen. Geraldine Thompson
In a state so often divided along partisan lines, Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in the ...
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Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease ...
Bill supporting Black History Museum in St. Augustine passes unanimously in Senate committee
A Senate bill setting up the governing framework for the Florida Black History Museum in West Augustine cleared its first committee stop unanimously.
Sen. Nichols introduces bill exempting broadband projects from archeological studies
An East Texas state senator has filed and introduced to committee legislation intended to make broadband internet more easily ...
Patterson’s Law could change Florida child abuse investigations
Florida SB 304 would ensure families are informed of their right to request specific medical exams and a second opinion in ...