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Stacy Ritter, the Broward County, Fla. mayor, is reportedly telling folks that she’s wrapped up  running for the Democratic nomination to replace Robert Wexler as the area’s congressman. I met Ritter five years ago when she was a state rep, and part of a contingent of Jewish Democrats campaigning in South Florida for John Kerry’s […]

B’nai B’rith International and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism both have released statements praising the Senate Finance Committee for approving the Baucus health-care bill on Tuesday, but both emphasize this is only the beginning of a long process and said they hope to see, among other improvements, some sort of public option or […]