What did House Speaker Steve Crisafulli say last week during his closed door meeting with his Republican colleagues? Who knows. But below is the script that he used. Download Crisafulliscript. Ostensibly meeting to discuss history, Crisafulli’s comments are rich with strategy and quite a few laments. At the top of his nits was his concern […]
House Republicans to Hold Private Meeting as Senate Panel Talks Health Care Funding – Political Fix Florida
Nearly 80 members of the House Republican caucus are scheduled to hold a private meeting Tuesday without public or press access. The caucus meeting was announced Friday in an email to GOP members. This is the caucus’ first meeting this legislative session. The issue of health care funding is almost certainly the issue being considered, […]
Internal Emails Detail Contentious LIP Negotiations – Political Fix Florida
The big news today is clear: the feds have finally tied LIP negotiations to Medicaid expansion. There had long been rumor that the federal government had been linking the two, but the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services made it official today. For all the background on that, check out our story here, but we […]