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Get ‘burned first: Here’s your AM review of the news driving Florida politics.

Two Democratic senators on Tuesday expressed opposition to including a carbon tax in the massive social spending plan as Democrats scramble to make good on their pledge to combat climate change. 

Two Democratic lawmakers on Thursday asked U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for information on failures by judges to recuse themselves from cases in which they had financial conflicts as they questioned whether he had done enough to enforce ethics rules.

Although the National Prayer Breakfast bills itself as nonpartisan and ecumenical, its sole benefactor is anything but: Franklin Graham.

A recent news investigation detailed potential ethics issues over the past four presidential administrations.

Representative Josh Gottheimer accused progressives of using "Freedom Caucus tactics" to delay a vote.

Two Democratic lawmakers have filed proposals that would require Florida to generate all of its electricity through renewable energy by 2040.

Two Democratic senators have asked the new chair of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Tesla’s statements about the autonomous capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving systems. The senators, Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), expressed particular concern over Tesla misleading customers into thinking their vehicles are capable of fully autonomous driving. “Tesla’s […]

State senators: Baker should sever ties with consulting firm “It is truly inexplicable that your Administration would reward this firm" Governor Charlie Baker at the Massachusetts State House in May. Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff 1 BOSTON (AP) — Two Democratic state senators are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to end the relationship his administration has with the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. The Republican governor recently gave the firm the task of trying to gauge the longer term i...

AP Photo/Susan Walsh On Thursday, Two Democratic senators introduced a bill to strip the liability protection that Big Tech platforms enjoy under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act … if the tech platforms promote “health misinformation” during a public health crisis. Given the Democrats’ ever-expanding view of what constitutes a “public health crisis,” and the politicization of claims about misinformation, this bill seems particularly ripe for abuse. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (...