Republicans

The 'Sunshine Summit,' initially scheduled for late October, was moved to November because it created a potential ethics problem for House Republicans, who may have to skip the event because House rules ban fundraising while their in a special session

Florida GOP Moves Presidential Summit to November

Associated Press

Florida Republicans, seeking to push the battleground state into the national limelight, announced Tuesday they are holding a presidential candidates'...

File photo of Gov. Rick Scott in the state Capitol

Gov. Scott at Odds Again With Fellow Republicans

Associated Press

Just six months ago, Gov. Rick Scott stood onstage outside the state Capitol basking in his hard-fought victory as he began his second term. Scott...

Government & Politics

Nelson Expects No Crisis as New Fiscal Deadlines Loom

Senator Bill Nelson doesn't expect another government shut-down or default as new fiscal deadlines approach in December and January.The Democrat is the…

Republican South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announces her candidacy for a second term in August, with South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott (from left), Govs. Rick Perry of Texas, Scott Walker of Wisconsin, and Bobby Jindal of Louisiana.

GOP Governors Chart Different Paths On Shutdown

Adam Wollner

The federal government shutdown has given governors across the country an opportunity to take part in one of their favorite pastimes: scolding Washington.