It's official. Manjarres announces congressional run against Democrat Ted Deutch

It's official. Manjarres announces congressional run against Democrat Ted Deutch

Daniel Molina
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April 3, 2018
“With my size 11 Ariat boots firmly affixed, I enter this race with the intention of stomping out the un-American foreign and domestic policies that my opponent “Terrified Ted” Deutch continues to support. I am going to eat his lunch and feed him his votes.”
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Scott gets final batch of bills from session

Scott gets final batch of bills from session

Javier Manjarres
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March 27, 2018
Supporters of the bill argued that the change would allow small businesses to save on the cost of glassware...
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Rick Scott has slight edge over Nelson in Senate Race (POLL)

Rick Scott has slight edge over Nelson in Senate Race (POLL)

Javier Manjarres
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March 13, 2018
“A few recent polls released to the media have shown samples that seem to anticipate more Democrats ...
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Rubio warns of more corrupt elections in Cuba, Venezuela

Rubio warns of more corrupt elections in Cuba, Venezuela

Javier Manjarres
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March 5, 2018
Rubio’s brief update on the political climate in the hemisphere was very concerning to say the least, as the south Florida native expressed concern over the “fraudulent” elections...
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State Rep Byron Donalds draws first Democratic challenger

State Rep Byron Donalds draws first Democratic challenger

Javier Manjarres
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March 1, 2018
The seat is currently held by Rep. Julio Gonzalez, a Venice Republican who could run for a congressional seat that opened when U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Fla., announced he would not seek another term
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Democratic FISA memo

Democratic FISA memo "not worth paper it's written on"

Javier Manjarres
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February 13, 2018
The GOP memo allegedly exposed questionable investigatory practices by the FBI.
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Ward outraised GOP congressional field, top Democrat in race to replace DeSantis

Ward outraised GOP congressional field, top Democrat in race to replace DeSantis

Javier Manjarres
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February 2, 2018
Again, money talks when it comes to political races.
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DeSantis' secret weapon: His wife Casey

DeSantis' secret weapon: His wife Casey

Javier Manjarres
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January 31, 2018
“Running for the right reasons… Ron is running to do great things, not to be someone.”-Casey DeSantis
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DeSantis' run for governor opens up GOP congressional race

DeSantis' run for governor opens up GOP congressional race

Javier Manjarres
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January 31, 2018
St. John’s County Commissioner Jimmy Johns (not that Jimmy John) has just announced that he will seek the Republican nomination in Florida’s 6th congressional district.
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FL House making it harder to raise taxes

FL House making it harder to raise taxes

Javier Manjarres
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January 26, 2018
The bill, sponsored by Insurance & Banking Chairman Danny Burgess, R-Zephyrhills, would make clear the agreements are not governed by insurance laws and regulations.
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Wasserman Schultz says $1000 tax bonus doesn't go

Wasserman Schultz says $1000 tax bonus doesn't go "very far"

Javier Manjarres
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January 26, 2018
"Frankly, if you look at the bonuses, which I haven't heard of a corporate bonus more than $1,000 so far—which by the way is taxed...
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Top Democrat says Wasserman Schultz Failed at DNC, Fails in Congress

Top Democrat says Wasserman Schultz Failed at DNC, Fails in Congress

Javier Manjarres
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January 23, 2018
“She (DWS) has no achievements, no accomplishments to boast of in more than a dozen years in the House of Representatives.”
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House members say the 'quick fix' budget system in Congress is

House members say the 'quick fix' budget system in Congress is "broken"

Javier Manjarres
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January 19, 2018
This short-term funding of the government did not sit well with many Republican and Democrat members of Congress, as legislators began to rail against the “badly broken” system that continues to promote a “pattern of reckless government overspending.”
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Republicans and Democrats still at odds over immigration, government shutdown possible

Republicans and Democrats still at odds over immigration, government shutdown possible

Javier Manjarres
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January 18, 2018
The Republican-led congress is pushing for a legislative solution that will address the DACA problem
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House votes again to eliminate red-light cameras

House votes again to eliminate red-light cameras

Javier Manjarres
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January 15, 2018
An identical measure in the Senate (SB 548) has yet to appear before any of four scheduled committee stops. Shortly after Friday’s 83-10 vote, House Speaker Richard Corcoran said the use of red-light cameras needs to come to a halt due to “the failure and corruption” of the law.
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Scott delivers final State of the State address, receives bipartisan praise

Scott delivers final State of the State address, receives bipartisan praise

Javier Manjarres
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January 10, 2018
Scott is expected to run for the U.S. Senate this year, challenging incumbent Democratic Senator Bill Nelson.
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Deutch, Nelson continue opposing oil drilling off Florida's coastline

Deutch, Nelson continue opposing oil drilling off Florida's coastline

Javier Manjarres
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January 8, 2018
“Given Florida’s gulf coast is a world-renowned tourist attraction and the base of important military training and weapons testing, I have long opposed drilling off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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DeSantis responds to “Washington insider” slight, will continue what Gov Rick Scott has done

DeSantis responds to “Washington insider” slight, will continue what Gov Rick Scott has done

Javier Manjarres
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January 8, 2018
“At some point, when I get a few runners on base, I think that’s a hanging curveball.
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