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President Barack Obama sits next to Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, as he speaks about Ebola during a meeting with his national security and public health teams on Dec. 12, 2014, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Rick Scott: Obama administration acting like ‘Sopranos’ mobsters over health care

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks during during the Valley Industry and Commerce Association (VICA) Leaders Forum in the Woodland Hills area of Los Angeles on April 13, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Rick Scott to sue Obama administration over Medicaid fight

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

**FILE** Members of the Washington Nationals warm up at Space Coast Stadium during spring training baseball, Thursday, March 1, 2012, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Nationals reach agreement to keep spring training in Florida for 30 years

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, foreground, campaigns for Florida Gov. Rick Scott, left rear, during a stop at the Jacaranda Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in Plantation, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ** FILE **

Rick Perry, Chris Christie plan to attend Rick Scott’s swearing-in

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

5 Things to Know in Florida for Dec. 9

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this Sept. 24, 2012 file photo shows a couple parasailing off Miami Beach, Fla. Parasailing is risky and should be better regulated by the Coast Guard and other entitites, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in a report issued Tuesday, July 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Tony Winton, File)

Record number of tourists keep flocking to Florida

Associated Press

In this Oct. 21, 2014, file-pool photo, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, left, shakes hands with Gov. Rick Scott their debate in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Will Dickey, File-Pool)

Charlie Crist, Rick Scott in a dead heat in Florida governor’s race: Quinnipiac poll

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Democratic candidate Charlie Crist, left, and Republican Gov. Rick Scott shake hands before their live television debate, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014 hosted by WJXT-TV and CNN at the Channel 4 studios in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Will Dickey, Pool)

Charlie Crist up 3 points over Rick Scott in Florida governor’s race: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Florida governor’s race in a dead heat, poll shows

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Democratic candidate Charlie Crist, left, and Republican Gov. Rick Scott shake hands before their live television debate, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014 hosted by WJXT-TV and CNN at the Channel 4 studios in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Will Dickey, Pool)

Rick Scott, Charlie Crist spar over immigration, economy in Florida gubernatorial debate

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott speaks during a debate with Democratic challenger Charlie Crist, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014 in Davie, Fla. It is sponsored by the Florida Press Association and Leadership Florida. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Portable fan blows up Florida governor’s race

By Tamara Lush and Brendan Farrington - Associated Press

Democratic challenger, former Republican Gov. Charlie Crist, left, and Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, shake hands after participating in their second debate, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Davie, Fla. It was sponsored by the Florida Press Association and Leadership Florida. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, Pool)

Fan flap: Rick Scott, Charlie Crist squabble delays Florida governor’s debate

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush waves as he is introduced to the crowd during inauguration ceremonies for Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011, outside the Old Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Jeb Bush lends support to Rick Scott re-election bid

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Democrat Charlie Crist, a former Republican governor of Florida, left, and Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, right, participate in a gubernatorial debate at the Spanish-language network Telemundo 51, Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, in Miramar, Fla. This is the first of three debates before the November election. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Rick Scott, Charlie Crist agree on Medicaid expansion, but not on how

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Florida governor’s race is tight, poll shows

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, left, and his wife Ann make calls to supporters during a visit to a phone bank field office, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Orlando, Fla. Scott is seeking re-election for a second term as Florida's governor. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Rick Scott, Charlie Crist both lead in conflicting polls

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

**FILE** Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to members of the media in Fort Lauderdale on April 29, 2014. (Associated Press)

Rick Scott honors Steven Sotloff, calls for strategy to destroy Islamic State

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, left, and his wife Ann make calls to supporters during a visit to a phone bank field office, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Orlando, Fla. Scott is seeking re-election for a second term as Florida's governor. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Fla. Gov. Scott promises new tax cuts for 2nd term

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON - Associated Press

Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist waves after visiting a phone bank, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Crist is running against opponent Nan Rich for the democratic nomination for Florida Governor. Florida's primary election is Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Crist wins Florida Democratic primary for governor

By Brendan Farrington - Associated Press

Tom Steyer, a former hedge fund manager who helped wealthy clients dodge taxes. (Associated Press)

California environmentalist shakes up Florida race

By JASON DEAREN and GARY FINEOUT - Associated Press