Category Archives: Legislative issues

2024 Legislative Session Update

Week 6 of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session has concluded, with the Legislature scheduled to remain in session until March 8th. Regrettably, Florida Republicans persist in being disconnected from the ...

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Article V Convention Update

We wish we had better news. DeSantis is prioritizing an “Article V Convention” to propose new amendments to the United States constitution with no guidelines or rules for the convention. ...

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Power-Hungry Politicians: Consolidating Power Through Anti-Democratic Judicial Gerrymandering | Democrats Of Indian River County

Power-Hungry Politicians: Consolidating Power Through Anti-Democratic Judicial Gerrymandering

Whether we’re from a big city like Miami or a small town like Sebastian, no one knows what’s right for our communities better than we do. That’s especially true when ...

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Sign The Petition To Place Abortion Access On Florida's Ballot

Sign The Petition To Place Abortion Access On Florida’s Ballot

Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he does not support criminalizing women who receive abortions even after he signed a six-week abortion ban into law earlier this year that includes language that could ...

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Democrats Push for Revival of $346 Million Solar Program

Democrats Push for Revival of $346 Million Solar Program

After Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed millions in federal funding, Florida Democrats are voicing concerns over the lack of Florida’s progress in renewable energy development. In response to Governor Ron DeSantis ...

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60th Anniversary Of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech

Today marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most influential and iconic speeches in American history: the “I Have A Dream” speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...

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Against a Woman’s Right to Choose

Floridians Can’t Count On Marco Rubio To Protect Access To Contraception Senate Republicans have already made it clear that they want to pass a national abortion ban when the Supreme Court overturns ...

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Rubio Once Again Shows He Opposes Equal Rights

Marco Rubio Backs Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Legislation   In a new interview , Marco Rubio came out in favor of Florida Republicans’ “don’t say gay” bill, which would likely ban Florida ...

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Marco Rubio Cares More About His Political Future Than the People of Florida

What Florida Newspapers Were Saying About Marco Rubio This Year   From failing to show up for his job to voting against legislation to speed up COVID vaccinations and grow ...

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Senator Rubio Does Not Care About Florida’s Working Families and Seniors

Marco Rubio Opposes Legislation To Lower Health Care Costs For Floridians   As Congress makes progress on popular legislation to invest in programs that will lower costs for working families across Florida, ...

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