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Recent statements involving Florida Democratic Party

Says Gov. Rick Scott cut more government jobs than were created in the private sector in Florida in 2012.

Says Rick Scott called education not a "core function" of the state.

Says "Romney supported a law that could have made most common forms of birth control illegal."

Says Mitt Romney belittled middle-class tax cuts "as nothing more than 'little Band-Aids.' "

Florida Democrats "put my Social Security number and my wife's Employment Identification Number in a mail piece."

Recent stories featuring Florida Democratic Party

Fact-checking the Florida Democrats' latest attack on Rick Scott:

Florida Democrats are airing a new, two-minute ad that whacks Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott for alleged fraud at his former health care company, Columbia/HCA, as well as his current health care business, Solantic. Two minutes makes for plenty of facts to examine.

Rick Scott and the fraud case of Columbia/HCA:

With former Columbia/HCA CEO Rick Scott now leading Attorney General Bill McCollum in polls for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, the attacks are flying. Focus on the fraud, they all say. The fraud, the fraud, the fraud. PolitiFact Florida had to bite. We sort out whether Scott’s old company committed fraud, and also explain Scott’s role with the company.

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