Despite current projections that the Democrats will manage to win back the House of Representatives and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell publicly acknowledging he’s worried about losing a Senate ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Florida Sen. Bill Nelson is blocking a bill that would send money to help Flint, Michigan with its water crisis. The bill to help the city seemed to be on the brink of passing in ...

Florida’s three term Democratic Senator Bill Nelson conceded to Rep. Rick Scott on Sunday, after an acrimonious recount process that included multiple lawsuits brought by Scott’s team. Nelson said ...

The words "Tampa Bay Times" written in a Gothic font The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on desktop, mobile, and our ...

When the Legislature passed the 2023 public safety bill, I — along many of my colleagues — stood on the Senate floor and warned what would happen. That bill reduced sentences for violent criminals and ...

Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson on Sunday conceded the Florida Senate race to Republican Gov. Rick Scott, ending his re-election bid after the completion of a statewide recount. Scott announced the ...