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Could water issues shift the political tides in Florida?

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Will ‘red tide’ algae in Florida turn some Republican voters ‘blue’?

From rising sea-levels to toxic algae, Florida voters have a host of water problems on their minds this election season. Governor and Republican Senate candidate Rick Scott saw his poll numbers slide as ‘red tide’ algae bloomed. Scott’s critics blame him for cuts to environmental programs. His supporters say a Scott win may mean more help from the Trump administration. Lisa Desjardins reports.

10/29/2018

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How Florida voters are thinking ahead of Election Day

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Clip: 10/29/2018 | 12m 21s | How Florida voters are thinking ahead of Election Day (12m 21s)

Pittsburgh honors synagogue victims through memorials, song

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Clip: 10/29/2018 | 8m 53s | Pittsburgh honors synagogue victims through memorials and song (8m 53s)

Tamara Keith and Susan MacManus on Florida politics

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Clip: 10/29/2018 | 6m 47s | Tamara Keith and Susan MacManus on what Florida’s midterms mean for Trump in 2020 (6m 47s)

Who will be Florida’s next governor and senator?

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Clip: 10/29/2018 | 4m 38s | Who will be Florida’s next governor and senator? Candidates face the final sprint (4m 38s)

Why Florida Democrats need Puerto Ricans and young people

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Clip: 10/29/2018 | 8m 4s | Why Florida Democrats need young people and Puerto Rican voters to turn out this election (8m 4s)

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