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Orlando Sentinel: Florida Dems slam DeSantis over not releasing COVID reports, lag in reporting deaths
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Florida congressional Democrats called out Gov. Ron DeSantis for his “ongoing and purposeful lack of transparency” by being slow to release weekly White House coronavirus task force reports and temporarily pausing the reporting of backlogged COVID-19 deaths. Florida Congressional Democrats Blast Trump’s ‘Empty Promises’ Executive Actions
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Addressing President Trump, Florida’s Congressional Democrats wrote, “Your recent executive actions are an assault on the priorities and programs that so many Floridians value and on which so many rely. Even your executive order on eviction hurts Floridians: it does not include any federal moratorium, includes no funding, and offers renters a false sense of protection that does not actually exist." Florida Members of Congress Raise ‘Grave Concerns’ with DeSantis Push to Reopen Florida
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A rushed reopening may very well serve only to increase the human loss caused by an already historic public health crisis. Sun Sentinel: Slow down on reopening Florida, legislators tell governor
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Ten Democratic members of Congress from Florida are warning Gov. Ron DeSantis that they have “grave concerns” about the way he’s trying to reopen the state. Orlando Sentinel: Return to normal in Florida requires aggressive testing regimen
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Without robust testing, the infected will unknowingly infect others, and subject Florida to continuous economic and health calamities that will ultimately strangle our economy. Wasserman Schultz Marks National Equal Pay Day
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Today is National Equal Pay Day, the date that marks how far into the next year a woman must work just to earn the same wages a man earned in the previous year. Historic Coronavirus Legislation that Puts Families and Workers First Passes House
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I am proud to have voted today to protect our workers, health professionals, small businesses and veterans from this grave health and financial crisis we face. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, or CARES, Act, will swiftly bring Americans much-needed relief. Congressional Committee and Caucus Chairs Announce 2020 Census Partners
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Today, Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chairwoman Judy Chu, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Karen Bass, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquin Castro announced the Census Bureau’s community partners for the 2020 Census. Wasserman Schultz Delivers for South Florida Families, Environment and Health Needs
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Wasserman Schultz helped lead fellow House Democrats in passing robust and essential appropriations bills that achieve significant victories for families across the nation, especially in South Florida. Wasserman Schultz in the Orlando Sentinel: On Labor Day, let’s commit to making Florida a better place for workers
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Florida ranks 49 out of 50 in the country for the worst income inequality. The consequences for our state’s families are severe: nearly half of households can’t afford basic needs. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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