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Florida Republicans want Jeb Bush to challenge Nelson - Roll Call

| Chad Brady (admin)

A Democratic-leaning firm finds in a recent poll that an overwhelming percent of GOP voters choose Bush as their preferred candidate

Republican Florida AG latest politician to go after for-profit schools

| Derek Hunter

Why is a prominent Republican attacking for-profit colleges?

Federal judge to hear lawsuit against health care - AP

| admin

A Florida court ruled that a parts of a legal challenge to the Democratic health care plan can move forward

Murkowski: unsportsmanlike woman of the year

| Penny Nance

Lisa Murkowski lost her race fair and square and needs to grow up.

'Nightmare well' is dead, but Gulf challenges live on - AP

| admin

Federal officials declared Sunday that the well where the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded had finally been killed. Workers drilled a relief well into the damaged one and drove a cement stake deep into its oily, black heart

Pundits pummel pollsters' poor predictions - TheDC

| Chris Moody

Pollsters downplay mistakes made in what they say is a difficult election cycle to read

Rick Scott gets GOP nomination for Fla. governor - AP

| admin

Scott will face Democrat Alex Sink in the Nov. 2 general election

Poll: McCollum, Meek lead ahead of Florida primaries - Quinnipiac University

| Pat McMahon

The GOP primary for governor and the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate are showing the establishment candidates ahead of insurgent rivals, who are plagued by ethics problems

Scott, McCollum spend $70M in governor's race - Orlando Sentinel

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Florida’s Republican gubernatorial primary warped past the $70 million mark in campaign spending this weekend

Insults abound in 2010 campaigns - AP

| admin

Political insults are as old as America itself, morphing into ever-new forms on television, the Internet, blogs and Twitter

GOP candidates in Florida's gubernatorial primary battle for lead - Orlando Sentinel

| Pat McMahon

Poll: Bill McCollum has surged ahead of Rick Scott, after being behind by double digits, due to Scott’s alleged ethical problems

Charlie Crist comes out against Arizona immigration law - CNN

| Pat McMahon

The independent governor and U.S. Senate candidate also opposes the new Florida law that would crack down on illegal immigration

Florida to crackdown on illegal immigration - Reuters

| Pat McMahon

Attorney General Bill McCollum announced that the state would go ‘one step further’ than Arizona’s law

Wealthy political newcomers are spending big - AP

| admin

A host of former corporate leaders are spending millions in their quest for elective office

Poll: Tight races in Florida for governor, U.S. Senate - Quinnipiac University

| Pat McMahon

Independent Charlie Crist holds a narrow lead over Republican Marco Rubio, GOP edges out Democrat in gubernatorial race

TheDC's campaign videos of the week - TheDC

| Alex Pappas

Some are just shocking, some are weird and others might actually win some votes

DOJ admits Obamacare's a tax after all - The Daily Caller

| interns

The Justice Department invoked the Commerce Clause and claimed penalties for Americans without health care coverage were consistent with the federal government’s powers to regulate interstate commerce and impose taxes.

Holder excludes Republican AG from oil spill meeting - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle

When U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder met with Gulf Coast state attorneys general about the oil spill he left Florida’s Bill McCollum off the invitee list

Gulf Coast AG wants long-term guarantee - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle

Gulf Coast attorneys general call on BP, Transocean and other Deepwater firms to guarantee long-term impact of oil spill

Crist withdraws support for offshore drilling - St. Petersburg Times

| interns

After a plane flight over Gulf oil spill, Florida’s governor says there is no question drilling off Florida’s coast should be opposed