Debbie Wasserman Schultz

As DGA run ends, O'Malley likely to stay on national stage

2012-12-02 06:25:00

President Barack Obama no longer needs Gov. Martin O'Malley as a top campaign surrogate, and the Democratic Governors Association is set to elect someone else as its chairman on Monday when the group meets in Los Angeles. But neither development is...

Female vs. male senators

2013-01-12 00:00:00

As the son of a woman, the husband of a woman and the father of daughters and granddaughters, I celebrate the record number of females who are now United States senators. However, I do see some differences in the way these and other women are treated,...

How Republicans win in 2016

2012-11-25 05:00:00

Last week's column was all about why certain of us (49 percent nationally) continue to identify with the party of individualism and free markets. This week, a related topic: what it will take to increase that 49 percent to 51 percent in 2016. First,...

DNC chair to headline Obama Shore event

2012-05-08 12:05:00

The Eastern Shore's embattled Democrats, routinely outvoted in one of the redder regions of a very blue state, will have something to cheer about June 3 when Democratic National Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz appears at a fundraiser for President...

National Democrats rally in Maryland for 2012

2011-10-26 18:35:00

In the state's first large-scale campaign event of the 2012 election cycle, Maryland Democrats hosted their party's national leader Wednesday for a rally intended to energize voters and drum up support for President Barack Obama's re-election. The...

Wednesday morning talkers: Murdoch attacked with pie

2011-07-20 02:00:00

On�weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. Articles� • Migraine-gate? Did Michele...

Scrutiny of foreign deals urged

2006-03-06 00:00:00

President Bush is coming under growing pressure to toughen the government's scrutiny of future transactions, as the furor continues over an Arab firm's purchase of some U.S. port operations, including in Baltimore. Lawmakers in both parties are advancing...

Lawmakers send Schiavo case on to U.S. court

2005-03-21 00:00:00

WASHINGTON - After an extraordinary emergency session, the House voted early this morning to send the Terri Schiavo case to a federal court in Florida. The House began voting at 12:20 a.m., as members scrambled to return to Washington during what was a...

Appeals court shields lawmakers from testifying, showing draft maps in redistricting lawsuit

2013-05-22 10:21:00

TALLAHASSEE – A divided appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida�legislators should not be questioned under oath about whether they "intended" to gain partisan advantage when they re-drew congressional maps last year. Two sets of groups have...

Appeals court says legislators can't be questioned about gerrymandering 'intent'

2013-05-22 15:16:54

TALLAHASSEE – A divided appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida legislators may not be questioned under oath about whether they "intended" to gain partisan advantage when they re-drew congressional maps last year. The ruling came in one of two...

Sunrise clinic renamed for Bill Kling, veterans advocate

2013-05-19 16:41:14

Those who knew Bill Kling agree that in dedicating more than three decades of his life to the cause of military veterans, the tireless community activist never sought recognition or glory. But Kling, the longtime head of the Broward County Veterans...

Today's Buzz: Allen West for Lt. Gov?

2013-05-15 00:00:00

The lieutenant governor’s job in Florida has been open since Jennifer Carroll’s surprise resignation in March because of her prior work for an Internet caf� operator. Gov. Rick Scott said he would take his time filling the position, but told a...

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (Broward) waits to be sworn-in on Monday at the Federal Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale. She was sworn-in along with fellow Representatives Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Broward), Ted Deutch (Broward/Palm) and Lois Frankel (Broward/Palm).

2013-01-14 00:00:00

Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress were sworn in on Monday inside the heavily secured Federal Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale.

2013-01-14 00:00:00

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz endorses President Barack Obama.

2012-11-04 00:00:00