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#Sayfie Snapshot - December 11, 2015

Today's Hits and Bits in Florida politics


Hot Click

Finance reports reveal biggest election battles brewing in the Florida Legislature by Jeremy Wallace of the Times/Herald bureau.


Twitter Trending

@AndyMarlette: New cartoon: Santa Rosa scared of refugees? Or have Yankee billionaires invaded Northwest Florida? #sayfie https://t.co/JiaUYh50qA


Quotable

"If pioneering means allowing a bill that I wrote and passed through the Florida Senate to come to the floor for a vote in the House, then I guess you could say he's a pioneer."

- U.S. Rep Ted Deutch, responding to Marco Rubio's claim that he "pioneered" an anti-Iran bill while speaker of the Florida House. At the time, Deutch was serving in the Florida Senate, and the legislation passed both houses unanimously.


Statworthy

$3.22 million. Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam's political committee raised another $129,000 in November, bringing its total for the year to almost $3.22 million so far.