Rep. Richard Corcoran formally named House Speaker-Designate (Photos by Various Photogs)
“Florida House Republicans voted in a formal ceremony to elect Rep. Richard Corcoran, R-Land O’Lakes, as House Speaker-designate for the 2016-2018 term.
Corcoran, a Tallahassee insider who has worked as chief of staff for Marco Rubio when he was House Speaker and as an aide for other lawmakers, blasted the influence of special interests in his speech, as well as the unwillingness to stand up to them by lawmakers.
“The enemy is not the special interests; the enemy is not the press; the enemy is not any of that stuff. The enemy has always been and will always be . . . us!†Corcoran said.†Read more at: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/politics/political-pulse/os-rep-richard-corcoran-formally-named-house-speakerdesignate-20150916-post.html