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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is a former Democratic U.S. Representative. She is running for the U.S. Senate in Florida.

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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on August 7, 2024 in un anuncio de radio de campaña:

El senador Rick Scott no apoya las excepciones al aborto.

By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 16, 2024
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on August 7, 2024 in an ad:

Sen. Rick Scott does not support abortion exceptions.

By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 14, 2024
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on August 22, 2023 in campaign website:

Sen. Rick Scott “wants to … end Social Security and Medicare coverage.”

By Marta Campabadal Graus • September 5, 2023
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on September 17, 2020 in a campaign website:

Says Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez “approved a 67% pay raise for himself and increased his own pension. He makes $250,000 a year, more than almost every big-city Mayor in the country. He also kept his taxpayer-funded Mercedes-Benz after slashing $400 million in government jobs and spending.”

By Amy Sherman • September 30, 2020
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
stated on August 21, 2020 in an ad:

After a bridge collapse killed six people, Carlos Gimenez extended a $130 million contract to the construction company, where one of his sons worked and for which another lobbied.

By Tom Kertscher • September 4, 2020

Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on October 7, 2020 in an ad:

Says Debbie Mucarsel-Powell's family received $700,000 from the firm of "violent warlord Ihor Kolomoisky," who is compared to Fidel Castro and Nicolás Maduro.

By Tom Kertscher • October 16, 2020

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