Lauren Baer campaigns against

Lauren Baer campaigns against "special interest" money, but receives money from "special interests" groups

Javier Manjarres
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April 26, 2018
Baer also recently released the endorsement of End CitIzens United, a federal PAC that has solely raised and spent money against Republicans.
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Court grants stays in felon's rights battle

Court grants stays in felon's rights battle

Javier Manjarres
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April 26, 2018
“The State Executive Clemency Board (Scott and the Cabinet) … has a substantial interest in avoiding chaos
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Miami sues drug makers over opioid epidemic

Miami sues drug makers over opioid epidemic

Javier Manjarres
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April 18, 2018
Attorneys are requesting an unspecified amount of damages and are seeking “disgorgement” of “unjust enrichment benefits and ill gotten gains plus interest.
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Political world pay condolences after Barbara Bush passes

Political world pay condolences after Barbara Bush passes

Javier Manjarres
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April 18, 2018
Democrats famously coining the term "blame Bush" for their insistence that every time something went wrong in the country and around the world, it was "W's" fault. 
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Rubio tangles with Cuban reporter at Summit of the Americas

Rubio tangles with Cuban reporter at Summit of the Americas

Javier Manjarres
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April 16, 2018
The contentious exchange started by Granma reporter Sergio Gomez asking Rubio if he would continue to accept money from the gun lobby.
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Florida GOP says it can fend off 'blue wave'

Florida GOP says it can fend off 'blue wave'

Javier Manjarres
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April 8, 2018
“It’s going to be very hard for them to keep that energy up,” Republican Party of Florida Chairman Blaise Ingoglia said during a party quarterly meeting at a DoubleTree hotel.
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Wasserman Schultz:

Wasserman Schultz: "Majority of NRA members" support banning high capacity magazines

Javier Manjarres
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April 8, 2018
“I don’t know a lot about guns, and I can acknowledge that, I do know that it’s the bullets that do the killing when they are fired from a weapon.”-Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Bondi vows to go to the 'highest court' in clemency fight

Bondi vows to go to the 'highest court' in clemency fight

Javier Manjarres
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April 6, 2018
On Thursday, Bondi criticized Walker’s rulings and defended the state’s authority to decide how to handle restoration of rights.
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Like Trump, Putnam wants to overhaul NAFTA

Like Trump, Putnam wants to overhaul NAFTA

Javier Manjarres
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April 6, 2018
The Clinton-era deal has been good for Canada and Mexico, but not so much for the U.S., especially if you consider the amount of drug trafficking and crime that has flourished because of the trade deal.
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Manjarres:

Manjarres: "I stand by my claim" - David Hogg says he didn't endorse him

Daniel Molina
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April 5, 2018
Manjarres is also calling for David Hogg and Ted Deutch to denounce what their supporters have said.
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Medical marijuana provider challenges dispensary limits

Medical marijuana provider challenges dispensary limits

Javier Manjarres
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April 4, 2018
The complaint, filed in Leon County circuit court Tuesday, alleges the limit on the number of dispensaries is intended in part to temporarily suppress competition among pot operators, called “medical marijuana treatment centers.”
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Nelson continues leading bipartisan opposition to oil drilling of Florida's coast

Nelson continues leading bipartisan opposition to oil drilling of Florida's coast

Javier Manjarres
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April 4, 2018
Nelson has taken the lead on the issue and has been pushing back against the administration every step of the way.
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Youtube HQ shooter upset over revenue payouts, Democrats continue gun control focus

Youtube HQ shooter upset over revenue payouts, Democrats continue gun control focus

Javier Manjarres
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April 4, 2018
Florida Congresswoman Val Demings (D) echoed the calls to “address gun violence” across the country.
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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 signs bill expanding 'Resign to Run' law

Scott signs bill expanding 'Resign to Run' law

Javier Manjarres
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April 2, 2018
If the terms of the offices overlap, the officials have to submit resignations at least 10 days before qualifying to run, with the resignations effective when the officials would take the new offices or when their successors would take office.
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Scott signs ban on Venezuelan business dealing

Scott signs ban on Venezuelan business dealing

Javier Manjarres
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March 29, 2018
The bill (HB 359), which Scott signed at the restaurant El Arepazo 2 in Doral, expands an action by the governor...
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Florida legislator makes restoring felon voting rights about race

Florida legislator makes restoring felon voting rights about race

Javier Manjarres
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March 29, 2018
U.S. District Judge Mark Walker ruled in favor of the Fair Elections Legal Network after they filed suit against the state last year, pressing the state to redraw the current clemency system.
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Corcoran's gubernatorial run imminent, April announcement expected

Corcoran's gubernatorial run imminent, April announcement expected

Javier Manjarres
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March 27, 2018
Corcoran has been pushing his legislative accomplishments and praising Gov Scott and President Trump for theirs, signaling to onlookers that his run for governor was imminent.
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