From the Democratic National Committee: "While the majority of Americans support comprehensive immigration reform, Republicans continue to stand in its way. They have had more than enough time to get this done but continue to hide behind excuses. And the worst part is that they could make a choice to pass immigration
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Rick Scott Fails to Lead on Education, Sides With Far Right
From the Florida Democratic Party: Tallahassee, FL — Yesterday, Rick Scott offered voters yet another failure on education. In his latest reversal, Rick Scott is now against the PARCC testing he advocated last year as a system that "will accurately measure whether our students are learning the skills they need to succeed
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Food Stamp Cuts Are Hurting Americans
NPR Reports that the recent food stamp cuts are causing families to make some difficult decisions. "When you think of Oregon and food, you probably think organic chicken, kale chips and other signs of a strong local food movement. What probably doesn't come to mind? Food stamps. And yet, 21 percent of
Three Years Ago, Jeb Bush Showed Better Judgment
Florida Democrats posted an article recently discussing the faults of Jeb Bush: Today, in a show of pure partisan loyalty, former Governor Jeb Bush endorsed Rick Scott — a politician who Bush has historically not supported and broken with on key issues. After all, Bush attacked Rick Scott three years ago
Common Core Controversy in Central Florida
Leslie Postal of the Orlando Sentinel recently interviewed many Central Florida residents regarding the common core standards. The following are some excerpts from the article. "Florida's Common Core education standards make for dry reading. But they've created such a fierce political battle that when the state asked for public comments, more
President Obama Continues Fight for Affordable Healthcare
Recently, President Obama Announced a new method to ensure that people moving into the new healthcare system will experience a smoother process. On his website, it was said: "President Obama has announced new measures that will smooth the transition to the Affordable Care Act by allowing insurance companies to continue their
Crist has 10 Point Lead Over Rick Scott
Scott Powers of the Orlando Sentinel recently released an article detailing the fact that Charlie Christ is now holding a 9% lead in the polls over Gov. Rick Scott. He wrote: One year out from the 2014 state election, Republican-turned-Democrat former Gov. Charlie Crist holds a 10-point lead over current Republican