In response to the Governor today signing SB 266: Higher Education, which in part bans funding of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at our state colleges and universities, several members of the Senate Democratic Caucus shared these statements: [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor Signing SB 266: Higher Education
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Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor Signing Union-Busting Legislation
In response to the Governor signing the union-busting legislation SB 256, members of the Senate Democratic Caucus shared several statements: [Read more…] about Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor Signing Union-Busting Legislation
Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the End of the 2023 Legislative Session
With the end of the 60-day session for the Florida Legislature, members of the Florida Senate Democratic Caucus shared these statements: [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the End of the 2023 Legislative Session
Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor Signing HB 3
Governor DeSantis today signed HB 3 [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor Signing HB 3
Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor’s Signing of the Universal Private School Voucher bill
In response to the Governor signing HB 1: Education, a bill that could have a negative impact on Florida’s public schools and in part offers education vouchers for the wealthy [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Respond to the Governor’s Signing of the Universal Private School Voucher bill
Media Advisory: Florida Senate Democrats to Confirm Caucus Leader Lauren Book
On Monday, Nov. 21 at 1:00 p.m., the Florida Senate Democratic Caucus will host the official designation ceremony for Leader Lauren Book (D-Davie) as the Senate Democratic Leader for the 2022-2024 term. [Read more…] about Media Advisory: Florida Senate Democrats to Confirm Caucus Leader Lauren Book
Florida Senate Democrats Vow to Defend Freedom & Health Care for Women
“This is a dark time for freedom in our nation. [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Vow to Defend Freedom & Health Care for Women
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Florida Democrats pledge to fight for Floridians to improve education, bolster the
economy, keep communities safe, protect individual freedoms and keep citizens healthy
Florida Senate Democrats announce their collective priorities to improve the lives of Floridians through common sense policies. [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats Lead
Florida Senate Democrats to Launch GoFundMe Campaign to Repay Salaries Stolen by Governor DeSantis in Reckless Quest to Defund Public Education
Florida Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and her Caucus leadership team today announced their intention to launch a GoFundMe campaign to support public education leaders if Governor DeSantis follows through with threats to withhold their salaries as punishment for requiring masks in schools. [Read more…] about Florida Senate Democrats to Launch GoFundMe Campaign to Repay Salaries Stolen by Governor DeSantis in Reckless Quest to Defund Public Education
Senate Democrats call on Governor DeSantis to apologize for comments blaming Hispanic farmworkers for rise in COVID-19 cases
Democratic State Senators issued a letter today to Governor DeSantis calling for him to apologize for comments he made last week blaming Hispanic farmworkers for the rise in cases of the COVID-19 virus in Florida. [Read more…] about Senate Democrats call on Governor DeSantis to apologize for comments blaming Hispanic farmworkers for rise in COVID-19 cases