U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, blasted House Speaker Will Weatherford for letting the Tea Party run the agenda in the House and said Gov. Rick Scott needed to “get off the sidelines” and use his clout to pass health care. Wasserman Schultz, who is
With no deal on healthcare, Democrats continue into Day 2 of stalling tactics
Democrats in the Florida House continued to use procedural tactics to slow down the legislative process Wednesday, part of a protest against the Legislature’s non-action on healthcare reform. Forcing all bills to be read in their entirety and reading full
House killing Democratic bills, but not those for special-interests
A showdown over expanding health-care to more than 1 million Floridians slowed the Legislature to a crawl for a second day Wednesday, with the fate of an elections reform, a sick-time fight, sports stadium tax breaks and other bills hanging