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Press releases from the Senators and Offices are listed below in descending date order.  Use the provided filters to narrow the results.  Each press release contains the media contact for further information.

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5/15/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Calls On Scott Administration To Rethink Flawed Fcat Test Minority Office
4/26/2012 Senate Democratic Leaders Call On Republican Governor Scott To Stop Wasting Taxpayer Dollars On Bad Laws And Court Challenges Minority Office
4/17/2012 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Governor Rick Scott’s Budget Approval Minority Office
4/05/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Strongly Opposes Wasting Of Taxpayer Dollars To Preserve Republican Majority Minority Office
3/22/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Rejects Senate’s Unconstitutional Senate Maps Minority Office
3/09/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Negative Budget Vote And Sine Die Minority Office
3/09/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Applauds Bipartisan Defeat Of “Parent Trigger” Bill Minority Office
3/09/2012 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Supreme Court Rejection Of Proposed Senate District Lines Minority Office
3/05/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Calls On Senate To Reject “Parent Trigger” Legislation Minority Office
3/02/2012 Senator Chris Smith Calls On Legislature To Reinstate “Souls To The Polls” Minority Office
2/23/2012 Senate Democratic Whip Maria Sachs Votes Against Budget, Calls It ‘A Bad Deal For Florida’ Minority Office
2/23/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Votes ‘No’ On 2012 Appropriations Bill Minority Office
2/14/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Applauds Defeat Of Massive Prison Privatization Attempt Minority Office
2/13/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich To Senate Republican Leadership: “What Are You So Afraid Of?” Minority Office
2/10/2012 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner On Senate President-Designate Don Gaetz’s Inflammatory Remarks Minority Office
2/09/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Applauds President’s Education Waiver For Florida Students Minority Office
2/07/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Urges Senate Republican Leadership To Stop Unravelling Consumer Protections Minority Office
2/01/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Responds To Majority Leader’s Misinformation Attempt Minority Office
2/01/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich To Senate President: “You’re Aiming At The Wrong Target” Minority Office
1/06/2012 Statement by Senator Eleanor Sobel on Attorney General Pam Bondi's Firings Report Minority Office
1/06/2012 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Names Senator Oscar Braynon Reapportionment Whip Minority Office
12/16/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Improved Protections For Floridians Health Care Delivery Minority Office
12/07/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Republican Governor Rick Scott’s Proposed Budget Minority Office
12/07/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Joins Senator Don Gaetz In Bipartisan Push Squeezing Iranian Financial Lifeline Minority Office
12/01/2011 The Foreclosure Crisis: As California’s AG Issues Subpoenas, Florida’s AG Quits Worrying Minority Office
11/21/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Responds to Republican Governor Rick Scott Minority Office
11/19/2011 Pay to Play: Governor Rick Scott and Thomas Scully, From HCA Fraud to a Lucrative State Contract Minority Office
11/18/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich (D-Weston) On Florida’s Latest Unemployment Figures Minority Office
11/04/2011 Lopsided Priorities and Suspect Numbers: Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich and Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner Weigh In On Phantom Jobs and Inflated Drug Test Savings Minority Office
11/03/2011 Senator Arthenia Joyner On Governor Rick Scott’s Appeal Of Drug Testing Injunction: “There He Goes Again.” Minority Office
10/27/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Announces Launch Of New Capital Broadcast Minority Office
10/24/2011 Senator Arthenia Joyner Applauds Drug Testing Injunction Minority Office
9/30/2011 Senator Gary Siplin’s Statement Regarding His “No” Vote On The January 31 Presidential Primary Date Minority Office
9/21/2011 Senator Maria Sachs Named As New Whip In Senate Democratic Caucus Minority Office
9/20/2011 Senator Arthenia Joyner Files Legislation to Repeal Controversial GOP-Backed TANF Drug Testing Requirement Minority Office
9/16/2011 As Foreclosure Questions Remain, Democratic Lawmakers Sobel And Soto Seek Status Of Probe Into Fraud Fighters Dismissals Minority Office
9/08/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Urges Gop Senate Redistricting Chairman To Fix The Past Via The Present Minority Office
8/19/2011 Senator Arthenia Joyner and Representative Mark Pafford Call On Governor To Attempt Resuscitation Of Correctional Medical Authority Minority Office
8/09/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Calls On Gop Leadership To End Partisan Hypocrisy Minority Office
8/04/2011 Senator Eleanor Sobel, Rep. Darren Soto Probe Deeper Into Firings Of Assistant Attorneys General Minority Office
7/29/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Renews Call On Feds To Reject Medicaid Waiver Minority Office
7/28/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner Calls On Republican Governor Rick Scott To Reject Veterans Hall Of Fame Nominations Minority Office
7/21/2011 “Duck, Dodge And Dismantle,” Florida Style Minority Office
7/01/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner Denounces Governor Scott’s Approval Of Sunrail Minority Office
6/24/2011 Veteran Legislative Staffer To Head Senate Democratic Office Minority Office
6/23/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Calls On Federal Officials To Reject Florida’s Plan To Hand Medicaid Over To Hmo’s Minority Office
5/26/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Governor’s Budget Approval Minority Office
5/25/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner Calls On Governor To Preserve Correctional Medical Authority Minority Office
5/09/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner To Governor Rick Scott: "Thanks For Jumpstarting Other States' Economies. When's Florida's Turn?" Minority Office
5/07/2011 SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER NAN RICH TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP: GOP POLITICS TRUMPED FLORIDA VALUES IN 2011 SESSION Minority Office
5/05/2011 Senator Joyner Elected Vice Chair Of The Florida Legislative Black Caucus Minority Office
5/04/2011 Senator Chris Smith Designated 2012-2014 Senate Democratic Leader Minority Office
5/02/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Teams With Fellow Democrats To Denounce Gop-Elections Bill Minority Office
4/28/2011 Senate Democratic Women Denounce Government Encroachment Into Personal Freedom Minority Office
4/13/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Applauds Bi-Partisan Efforts In Attempt To Defeat Union-Bashing Legislation Minority Office
4/07/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Rejection Of Republican Senate Budget Minority Office
3/15/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich On Passage Of Tabor Joint Resolution Minority Office
3/07/2011 Statement By Senate Democratic Leader Pro Tem Arthenia Joyner On Supreme Court High Speed Rail Ruling Minority Office
3/02/2011 Bill by Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich would garnish wages of elected employees with unpaid fines Minority Office
3/01/2011 Senators Arthenia Joyner and Thad Altman Petition Supreme Court for Ruling on High Speed Rail Minority Office
2/25/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Pro Temp Arthenia Joyner to Attorney General Pam Bondi: Automatic Restoration of Rights Works Just Fine; Leave It Alone Minority Office
2/23/2011 SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER NAN RICH CONDEMNS LATEST REPUBLICAN UNION BASHING Minority Office
2/16/2011 SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER CALLS ON GOVERNOR TO RETHINK HIS REJECTION OF FLORIDA HIGH SPEED RAIL FUNDING Minority Office
2/07/2011 STATEMENT BY SENATE DEMOCRATIC LEADER NAN RICH ON GOVERNOR’S BUDGET PLAN Minority Office
2/01/2011 Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich on Governor’s Halt to Health Care Implementation Minority Office
1/25/2011 Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich on Governor’s Move to Delay Federal Redistricting Approval Minority Office
1/12/2011 Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich Calls on Governor to Immediately Lift Freeze on Transportation Projects Minority Office
1/04/2011 Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich on Rick Scott Inauguration Minority Office
1/15/2010 A Letter to the Editor: Republicans' 'jobs summit' a séance for old ideas Minority Office