Ashley Lopez: Until Congress is able to come up with new voting rights rules, states could give some of their most controversial voting laws a second life.
Steve Miller: Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation thwarting a lucrative construction project being handled by road developer Joe Anderson, a top Republican Party donor.
Ashley Lopez: Sen. Marco Rubio, who has gained some enemies on the far-right of the GOP due to his push for immigration reform, is considering introducing a bill that would ban some abortions in order to shore up his support among conservatives.