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Vern Buchanan Should Be Fine Even as Democrats Go After Him Once Again
This week, the DCCC included Buchanan on its “2020 Retirement Watch List” which includes Twitter ads targeting the congressman.
NRCC Goes on the Offense in Florida as 2020 Looms
Last week, the NRCC announced it planned to target 55 seats currently held by House Democrats, including four in Florida.
DCCC, NRCC Already Getting Ready for Florida Races in 2020
While the presidential election will be getting most of the political spotlight in Florida, both parties are continuing to gear up for congressional races as Democrats look to protect and expand their new majority in the U.S. House while the GOP looks to win it back.
DCCC, NRCC Already Taking Shots at Florida Freshmen for 2020
The new Congress may have convened last week but both major parties are already getting ready for the 2020 elections in Florida.
Republican Carlos Curbelo Opposes Trump on Birthright Citizenship
Curbelo appeared on “CNN Newsroom” on Thursday and expressed his opposition to Trump saying he was open to issuing an executive order on citizenship.
Vern Buchanan’s Chances Rise But GOP Odds Drop in Two Florida Congressional Races
The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics unveiled its latest “Sabato’s Crystal Ball” on Thursday and shifted the odds in three congressional races in the Sunshine State.
Both Sides Ramp Up Attack Ads in South Florida Congressional Race
Democrats and their allies are trying to tie Salazar to President Donald Trump while the GOP and its supporters are bashing Shalala for holding an event with U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. who has been supportive of the communist regime in Cuba.
Vern Buchanan Honored as Friend of Farm Bureau
The Florida Farm Bureau presented Buchanan with the award, noting that he has the highest score out of all of the members of the Florida congressional delegation.
House Passes Brian Mast’s Secure Border Communications Act
After getting it through the U.S. House Ways and Means and the Homeland Security Committee, the House passed the bill on voice vote on Tuesday. With the clock ticking until the end of session, there is no companion measure over in the U.S. Senate.
Mario Diaz-Balart Secures $4.35 Million to Help Florida Agriculture
On Thursday, Diaz-Balart said that the Agriculture Department was sending the funds to the Sunshine State through its Specialty Crop Block Grant program.
Carlos Curbelo Holds Slight Edge on Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in South Florida Congressional Race
First elected in 2014, Curbelo represents a swing district where Democrats have been gaining, especially in presidential elections.
Brian Mast Takes Over House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Penn., the chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, named Mast to lead the subcommittee for the rest of the year.
