The House GOP met behind closed doors Tuesday to discuss their strategy regarding a possible expansion of Medicaid. The move has raised the ire of the Democrats and open government advocates, but it seems there’s very little that can be done. House Speaker Steve Crisafulli (R-Merritt Island) says the House Republican caucus met Tuesday morning […]
House holds closed-door meeting on health care – Tallahassee Democrat
House Republicans met behind closed doors for a “history lesson” on health care budgeting Tuesday, but Speaker Steve Crisafulli and top legislative leaders insisted their caucus was not a violation of Florida’s public-meeting laws. “One thing that makes this place work is, we have to be able to talk to each other a little bit,” […]
House Republicans to meet Tuesday, public need not attend – Tampa Bay Times
House Republicans plan to meet Tuesday before the 11 a.m. regular floor session, but they won’t allow the public to attend. With the House and Senate at an impasse over what to do about Medicaid expansion, the Low Income Pool and the overall state budget, not everyone is pleased with the decision. “We have a […]