PolitiFact calls out Rick Scott’s failed attempt to get credit with Marco Rubio for Everglades funding

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PolitiFact calls out Rick Scott’s failed attempt to get credit with Marco Rubio for Everglades funding

At a recent visit to a dam surrounding Lake Okeechobee, Senator Rick Scott touted the Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act’s $1 billion in funding allocated for Everglades restoration, claiming that he and Marco Rubio secured one of the largest single investments on record for the Everglades. There’s just one problem: both Rubio and Scott voted against the

February 8, 2022

Florida Legislation

Florida voting law put under the microscope in Federal court

By Anjali Huynh and Jane C. Timm, NBC News, Jan. 31, 2022. Civil rights groups went to federal court Monday morning to challenge Florida’s new restrictive voting law, lambasting state lawmakers for making it harder to vote. Florida is one of 19 states that enacted new voting restrictions last year, fueled by former President Donald Trump’s stolen election lie. Gov.

February 8, 2022

Biden's Vision

Biden is on a roll as our commander in chief

By Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post Columnist, Feb 3, 2022. The pundits were emphatic: President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan in August was disastrous, leaving the United States more vulnerable to terrorists and less trusted around the world. In case anyone needed a reminder of the danger of prematurely pronouncing Biden a failure, take a look at the

February 8, 2022

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