‘What a mess’: Florida GOP infighting expected to continue during legislative session
The GOP supermajority legislature was the first to deny a Republican governor a special session since they took control in the 1990s.
Florida Republican Party members put House speaker Perez on defense
The chairperson of the Republican Party of Hillsborough County expressed concerns about the “optics” of Republican ...
Lawmakers clash over immigration policies, in-state tuition for Dreamers
As Gov. Ron DeSantis and legislative leaders in Tallahassee clash on immigration proposals, DeSantis said he’s planning to veto the recently passed TRUMP Act. That ...
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Corey Simon comments on political dogfight over immigration bill: ‘It’s OK for us to disagree’
We don't have the luxury in this district of getting involved in the politics, nor do I want to, because the things that ...
Polk Republican leader supports DeSantis, expresses disappointment with legislative leaders
John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...
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Republicans in Tallahassee clash with Gov. DeSantis over immigration bill
The Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy Act, also known as the TRUMP Act, passed Tuesday night in a special ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis promises to veto TRUMP Act
The act would name Florida's Commissioner of Agriculture, the state's chief immigration officer, who would oversee ...
'Don't have time for weakness': Gov. Ron DeSantis promises to veto legislature's 'TRUMP Act'
Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Central Florida Wednesday lashing out at the newly passed "TRUMP Act," a sweeping bill addressing ...
DeSantis Says He Will Veto Immigration Bill in Clash With Lawmakers
The veto pledge capped a dramatic few days in which Republican legislators publicly criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis and ...
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Florida Legislative Revolt Over Immigration Could Be in Trouble as ‘Squish’ GOP Appears To Lack Votes To Override DeSantis’ Veto
After defying Governor DeSantis’ call for a special session, Republican lawmakers have a math problem when it comes to ...
DeSantis threatens to veto Florida Legislature’s sweeping immigration bill
The showdown between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature over immigration enforcement continued today with the governor threatening to veto the Legislature’s $500 million bill drafted with ...