FT. LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Thousands of men and women who served overseas return home to find one of their biggest challenges is taking care of their families. Employment remains a huge concern for veterans, particularly those returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. During his six years with the Marine Corp, Sgt. David Aguirre did three tours […]
The Miami Herald By CURTIS MORGAN Every time Richard Dodge looks out his window, he can see how far Nova Southeastern University’s oceanography program has come. When Dodge arrived as a young marine biologist 34 years ago, the nascent marine program at an obscure Broward County school was still reeling from the death of its […]
DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s Statement in Recognition of Yom Kippur Washington, D.C. – DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement recognizing Yom Kippur, which begins tomorrow at sundown: “Tomorrow, Jewish families across America and around the world will begin their observance of Yom Kippur, the most sacred day of the year for […]
By Erin Gloria Ryan, Jezebel Congress isn’t exactly the most welcoming place in the country for women — on a scale of lady friendliness, it probably falls somewhere between “NFL locker room after a big loss” and “XBox Live chatroom.” Women in Washington are on their own, but for each other. And when they do […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement in honor of the 11th anniversary of September 11, 2001: “On a day when time seemed to stand still, it’s hard to believe it’s been 11 years since the tragedy and horror of that day struck our nation. As we take time to […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement after it was reported that U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle has announced he will issue a permanent injunction to prohibit Florida from enforcing parts of the voting law that tightened deadlines for groups conducting voter registration drives to submit registration forms: “A thriving […]