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Political Analysis: Florida’s 2013 Legislative Session

State lawmakers closed the 2013 legislative session with a $74.5 billion budget that increases funds for education and job growth efforts.  Election and foreclosure reforms were among the more notable measures that passed.  State House leaders also blocked a proposed expansion of Medicare to one million additional Floridians.  Join our panel of political science experts for a closer look at the 2013 session as we explore what passed, what didn’t and what it means going forward.