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"path": "/2026/02/19/florida-house-revives-expired-emergency-fund-after-573m-spent-on-immigration/",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-19T21:11:11.000Z",
"site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
"tags": [
"FL Legislature 2026",
"Florida government",
"Immigration",
"Politics & Law",
"Ben Albritton",
"emergency fund",
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"textContent": "The Florida House voted Thursday to revive the state’s expired emergency fund — embattled because of an immigration enforcement tab totaling in the hundreds of millions — but with a few weakened changes to appease the DeSantis administration. The measure, HB 5503, passed 84-18, largely along party lines. Democrats opposed language that would continue allowing […]",
"title": "Florida House revives expired emergency fund after $573M spent on immigration"
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