Politics
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Inside Rick Scott’s ‘toxic record on abortion’
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell says that Sen. Rick Scott’s record shows that if given the opportunity, he would help pass a national abortion ban, jail doctors providing care, and ban access to birth control.
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Biden blasts Trump’s support of a nationwide abortion ban
President Joe Biden took Trump to task for his support of a nationwide abortion ban and his role in repealing Roe v. Wade, criticizing him for “taking away women’s freedom,” putting women’s lives in danger, and unleashing “cruelty and chaos all across America.”
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Miami school requires parental consent for kids to hear Black author’s book
Miami-Dade County Public Schools said the slip was sent out “in compliance with state law.” Florida education officials, however, called it “nothing more than a political ploy.”
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Florida Republicans push bills to repeal gun safety measures
Six years after the Parkland shooting, state Republicans are pushing bills to strip away common-sense gun protections, while Florida Democrats introduce bills to honor gun violence victims through preventive action.
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Republicans want to use a 150-year-old law to ban abortion nationwide
Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration, calls for the Justice Department to start enforcing the Comstock Act of 1873. The old law bans the mailing of “anything designed, adapted, or intended for producing abortion,” which could include medical instruments.
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Florida Republicans remain focused on DeSantis’ culture wars
Skyrocketing housing costs and property insurance premiums, gun violence and the threat of climate change were absent from the Republican Party of Florida’s annual executive meeting on Saturday.
