MIAMI – The Miami Young Republicans announces it will host Trump 2020 Campaign Manager Brad Parscale on Thursday, May 30th, 2019for this year’s marquee Miami Republican reception. GOP leaders, activists, and young professionals will come together to mark the Kickoff to 2020 and participate in a strategy briefing from the campaign’s top official.

MANCHESTER, NH — Miramar Mayor and former Florida State University Football National Champion, Wayne Messam formally announced his candidacy for the 2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination.

Washington, DC - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today reintroduced the U.S. Territorial Relief Act to provide a pathway to comprehensive debt relief for Puerto Rico and other disaster-ravaged U.S. territories so they can recover and rebuild with dignity. The legislation gives territories the option to terminate their debt obligations if they meet certain stringent eligibility criteria. Joining Senators Warren and Sanders in reintroducing the bill are Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.). Representative Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.) will be reintroducing companion legislation in the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (FL-26), vice chair of the Water Resources & Environment Subcommittee of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and member of the Everglades Caucus, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke last month joined three of her colleagues in introducing legislation aimed mainly at allowing young, undocumented immigrants – known as “Dreamers” – to secure lawful residence in the United States.

Tallahassee, Fla. — Following the passage of legislation in committee in the Florida Senate that allows Florida teachers to carry a firearm, Andrew Gillum made the following statement:

MIAMI-DADE – Members of the South Dade Democratic Black Caucus, Ron Brown Chapter, recently installed their newly elected Executive Board for 2019 to 2021. The ceremony took place at the Gibson-Bethel Community Center in South Miami.

MIRAMAR, FL --- Despite only receiving 11 percent of the votes in Tuesday’s Miramar elections, a “disappointed, but not deterred,” Gilling said after learning the results of the election. “Tonight, after a long and competitive campaign, I lost my bid for Miramar Commissioner. While I am naturally disappointed, my awesome team of volunteers did not leave any stones unturned and we campaigned with everything we had every day for the last 10 months. The camaraderie developed among us was truly special and this feeling of warmth and togetherness will remain with me always.”  

On Monday, March 11, 2019, Commissioner Souto hosted three distinguished professors from Florida A&M University, Dr. Robert Taylor, Dean of the School of Agriculture, Dr. Lawrence Carter and Dr. Ray Mobley. We toured possible locations for a goat and sheep program here in Miami-Dade County in which they would start a research center.  

MIAMI – Marches have not worked. T- Shirts have not worked. Desperate to combat gun violence across Miami-Dade County, the Circle of Brotherhood has employed one of the most extreme forms of protest as they launch Operation Hunger Strike.

Tampa, Fla. — Today, People Over Profits founder and President Sean Shaw called for a federal investigation into the Trump Administration’s tracking of pro-immigrant protestors in New York, and demanded immediate action from Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott.

Washington, DC - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with five of her colleagues on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, sent a letter to HELP Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) to once again request that the Committee hold hearings to assess the challenges facing the health and educational systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.