The second Republican presidential debate will take place at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California
All eyes will be on Gov. Ron DeSantis.
DeSantis, who has the most to gain and lose, needs to have a breakout night and continue moving the needle on the ground in Iowa.
The Floridian Publisher Javier Manjarres and reporter Chris Nelson will be on the ground in Simi Valley to cover the historic event.
Stay tuned for live updates.
Former candidate for Arizona Governor and Trump surrogate Kari Lake appeared on a podcast today claiming Florida Governor Ron DeSantis closed beaches and mandated masks and COVID-19 vaccines....READ MORE
Sen. Jason Pizzo- Working hard and doing well is an American axiom, but if youâre in public office to enrich yourself, instead of improving the lives of your constituents, stay out of public office. Itâs really not that difficult.
Ron DeSantis-Happy 14 years of marriage to my beautiful wife @CaseyDeSantis. I am so blessed to have you by my side. You are an incredible wife, mother, and First Lady. I love you!
Marc Caputo-âBidenmobiles:â electric cars become new culture war vehicle in the presidential race
China and trade; class and union labor; urban and rural divides; free market vs. government intervention; nostalgia for a bygone era vs. the promise of a new future
Kat Cammack-On National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day, let's support our brave officers and work to ensure that they have the resources they need. Their jobs come with incredible challenges, and the mental health of our men and women in blue must always be a priority.
Bryan Griffin-This is a flat-out lie from @KariLake
and she should be ashamed to say it.
When it was least popular, and often while standing alone, @RonDeSantis
did the things she's only now chirping about supporting.
He never mandated masks or vaccines. He took the heat to lead the nation in opening up, getting kids back in school, and legislatively prohibiting these abuses from ever happening in his state again.
Anticipating a Government Shutdown, Biden and Republicans Clash Over Military Salariesâby The Floridian's Mateo GuillamontâWashington, D.C.- President Joe Biden is publicly accusing Republicans of ignoring the needs of military personnel and their families in light of the potential government shutdown.
Team DeSantis Responds to Kari Lake's Claim of 'Forced' Covid Vaccines and Masksâby The Floridian's Chris NelsonâFormer candidate for Arizona Governor and Trump surrogate Kari Lake appeared on a podcast today claiming Florida Governor Ron DeSantis closed beaches and mandated masks and Covid vaccines.
With the Farm Bill Looming, Scott Addresses Florida's Agriculture Problems â by The Floridian's Grayson Bakich
DeSantis On Migrant Crisis: 'They Are All Going Back' âby The Floridian's Grayson BakichâWith the second 2024 Republican presidential primary debate being held later this week, solving the border crisis will undoubtedly...
Rubio Slams Biden for not Protecting American Interests â by The Floridian's Grayson BakichâWith voters expressing doubt over President Joe Bidenâs (D) reelection campaign, Republicans are sounding the alarm ...
Rubio Says AI Cannot Be Regulated Immediately â by The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâAs artificial intelligence (AI) continues developing, people are naturally worried we will be seeing the rise of Skynet...
Gaetz Gives Up Pay Until Government is Funded â by The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâWith an almost-certain government shutdown occurring over the next few days, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) has requested that the Chief Administration Officer (CAO)...
A Bipartisan Effort Seeks to Extend Haitian HELP Program â by The Floridian's Daniel Molina
Franklin Introduces Resolution to Combat USDAâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâIn response to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA...
DeSantis, Trump Both Support Military Force Against Cartels Despite Mexican President's WarningâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâAs fentanyl and illegal immigration continue to flood across the southern border, Republican candidates for President â Governor Ron DeSantis...
Voters Less Concerned About Trump's Age in NBC News pollâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâA new ABC News/Washington Post poll shows that President Donald Trump (R) is leading President Joe Biden...
Gaetz Says He Will 'Hold McCarthy to His Word' on SpendingâBy The Floridian's Grayson Bakich
Florida Legislators Aim to Expand Medical Negligence Compensation EligibilityâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâThings got heated between Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Maria Bartiromo during his appearance on Fox's Sunday Morning Futures discussing the ongoing...
Date Set for DeSantis vs Newsom DebateâBy The Floridian's Chris Nelson
DeSantis Unveils Declaration of Economic IndependenceâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has unveiled his declaration of economic independence. After releasing his...
Gimenez Calls Funding Resolution 'Really Good Compromise'âBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâThe ongoing resolution battle among House Republicans spurred a heated discussion between Fox News's...
DeSantis Nixes Scholarships to Three Florida Schools Citing Ties to the Chinese Communist PartyâBy The Floridian's Chris NelsonâGovernor Ron DeSantis has suspended the availability of school choice scholarships to four schools that he says have direct ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Trump Leads Biden by 10 Points, but Could DeSantis and Newsom Eventually Face-Off in 2024?âBy The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâThe latest ABC News/WaPo 2024 presidential public opinion poll shows that former President Donald Trump...
Morgan & Morgan Under Ethics Review by Florida Bar Over Advertising SchemeâBy The Floridian's Jim McCoolâBillboard attorneys have long been known for not being your conventional attorney. Now Morgan & Morgan...
Castor Announces $4.5 Million Grant for Hillsborough's Homeless YouthâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Hunter Pollack Says MSD School Building Needs to be 'Torn Down'âBy The Floridian's Chris NelsonâBroward Schools has announced the demolition of Marjory Stoneman...
Steube Joins Republican Colleagues in Rejecting Further U.S. Funds to UkraineâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâBroward Schools has announced the demolition of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Schoolâs 1200 building...
Menendez and Wife Indicted on Corruption-Related ChargesâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâNew Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D) and his wife have been indicted on corruption-related charge...
Gimenez Says Majority of Republicans Want to Avoid Government ShutdownâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâHouse Republicans continue their internal fight over spending as a government shutdown grows closer...
Waltz Says Biden Dragging US Into Endless Ukraine WarâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâIs the United States losing its will to continue aiding Ukraine in its war with Russia? It seems to be heading that way, as Representative Mike Waltz...
Rubio Introduces Legislation to Combat CCP Members from Receiving AsylumâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Mucarsel-Powell Scores Democrat Endorsements, Scott Frames them as 'Radical'âBy The Floridian's Mateo Guillamontâ Democrat Senate candidate Debbie Mucarsel-Powellâs campaign is gaining traction as she...
Wasserman Schultz, Salazar Introduce VOICE ActâBy The Floridian's Daniel Molinaâ A bipartisan effort in the U.S. House of Representatives is seeking to safeguard elections...
Big Pharma Pushes Petition to Block Florida Plan to Lower Prescription Drug CostsâBy The Floridian's Chris Nelsonâ A bipartisan effort in the U.S. House of Representatives is seeking to safeguard elections in Venezuela. Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D)...
Federal, State Governments Failing to Keep Children Safe from Online PredatorsâBy The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâMiamiâAs more and more unfortunate news stories of children being abused online by sexual predators are being written and reported on, it appears as if federal and state governments...
Scott, Rubio Reintroduce Legislation to Stop Russian-Owned Companies from having access to U.S. capitalâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâSenators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) reintroduced the Halting Enrichment of Russian Oligarchs and Industry...
Access Act Introduced by Cammack and Steube to Dynamize Public Healthcare SubsidiesâBy The Floridian's Mateo GuillamontâWashington, D.C.â Florida Representatives Kat Cammack (R) and Greg Steube (R) have jointly introduced the Access Act to make Health Savings Accounts (HSA) available for up to five million lower-income Americans.
Levine Cava Applauds Extended TPS for VenezuelansâBy The Floridian's Daniel Molina
Steube Rejects Idea of a Continuing Resolution Before Government ShutdownâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâWith a government shutdown looming at the end of the month, Representative Greg Steube (R-FL)...
Rubio Reiterates Importance of Inquiry Before ImpeachmentâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâThe House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden will have its first hearing on September 28th. Senator Marco Rubio...
Moody Announces Charges Against Former Leaders of Domestic Violence Non-ProfitâBy The Floridian's Chris NelsonâFelony charges were announced today for two former leaders of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, according to Attorney General Ashley Moody.
DeSantis Suspends Another Republican Public Official After Arrest for Kickback SchemeâBy The Floridian's Chris Nelson
Scott Rounds Up Nearly Every Republican Senator to Blast Schumer Dress Code ChangeâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
DeSantis Plummets in new CNN PollâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâA new poll could potentially spell trouble for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R). The Florida Governor has been a close second to President Donald Trump...
Gaetz Interrogates Garland over Joe and Hunter BidenâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâRepresentative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) clashed with Attorney General Merrick Garland during a House Judiciary Committee hearing this week...
DeSantis Unveils Freedom to Fuel Energy PlanâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has released his Freedom to Fuel energy plan. With the plan, Gov. DeSantis vows to ensure that the price of a gallon of gasoline will be at $2 by 2025 if he is elected President of the United States.
Donalds Explains Continuing Resolution as Stopgap for Appropriations BillsâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâRepresentative Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced a continuing resolution (CR) on government spending that became the subject of an X (formerly Twitter) battle with...
Fox News Power Rankings: DeSantis Holds Second Place but Faces Increasing CompetitionâBy The Floridian's Mateo Guillamonte â Fox Newsâ recently unveiled âPower Rankingsâ showing that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is preserving his lead ahead of most Republican...
Scott Says China is a 'Bully You Do Not Appease'âBy The Floridian's Grayson Bakich â Tensions between the United States and China continue to boil, and solutions seem out of reach. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) said...
Waltz Demands Support for Iraqi AlliesâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich â Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) has sent a letter to President Joe Biden (D) demanding that he âend the unacceptable treatment of Iraqi Kurds...
Newsom Calls Biden Administration âa MasterclassââBy The Floridian's Daniel Molina â California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is going to bat for the Biden administration. During an interview with CNN...
Filling DeSantis' Cowboy Boots Could Be a Heavy Lift for Democrats, RepublicansâThe Floridian's Javier Manjarres
Gimenez Congratulates Florida House Speaker-Designate Danny PerezâThe Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Salazar Urges State Department to add Sandinistas to BlacklistâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâFlorida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) is calling on the State Department to add the Sandinistas to the departmentâs blacklist...
FIU Ranked 64th Public University by US NewsâBy The Floridian's Jim McCoolâFlorida International University has done nothing but impress the nation recently with their academic endeavors. The school is now ranked 64th according to US News among public schools, and 124th overall including private institutions.
Scott Wants New Fed Governors to Cut SpendingâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâThe Federal Reserve has confirmed three new members to its Board of Governors: Lisa Cook, Ariana Kugler, and Philip Jefferson, appointed in January by President Biden. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has written letters to each of the new Board members congratulating them on the posts. More importantly, inquiring if they are willing to act transparently and accountably.
Steube Dismisses Hunter Biden's IRS LawsuitâBy The Floridian's Grayso BakichâHunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), claiming the whistleblower testimony by Gary Shaple...
Castor Commends the Tampa Bay Rays for Staying in St. PeteâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâAfter years of going back and forth, the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team has decided to stay in St. Petersburg. The organization flirted with the aspe
ct of moving the team closer to the city of...
DeSantis Says Senate 'Dumbing Down' Standards for Fetterman Who Has 'A Lot of Problems'âBy The Floridian's Chris NelsonâGovernor Ron DeSantis does not have a high opinion of the Senate changing their dress code to accommodate Pennsylvania Democrat Senator John Fetterman.
Donalds and Gaetz Fight Over Continuing ResolutionâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâAs a government shutdown looms, Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) has spearheaded a continuing...
Scott Wants Congressional Delegation to Visit China and Address Human Rights violationsâBy The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont
Waltz Calls on Biden to Clarify Strategy in UkraineâBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâFlorida Rep. Mike Waltz (R) has penned an op-ed for Fox News, calling on Europe to step up regarding the war between Ukraine and Russia...
DeSantis Doubles Down on Disdain for McCarthy's LeadershipâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâWhile holding a press conference to hand out bonuses to first responders in Jacksonville, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) ...
DeSantis Suspends Republican Miami Commissioner Charged with CorruptionâBy The Floridian's Chris Nelson
Trump Says DeSantis Made 'Terrible Mistake' With Florida's 6-Week Abortion banâBy The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâIn an exclusive interview on NBCâs âMeet the Press,â former President Donald Trump stated that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis...
2024 GOP Presidential Candidates Missing in Action on Veterans' IssuesâBy The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâWith the 2024 Republican presidential primary race in full swing, all of the announced candidates, including former President...
Waltz Notes 'Avalanche of Evidence' Against President BidenâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich-House Republicans continue to sound the alarm on the impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden (D). Although Democrats have pushed back, expressing that thereâs no evidence of President...
Castor Announces $1 Million Grant for Tampa ForestryâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Florida's Python Challenge Gives Hope to VeteransâBy The Floridian's Chris Nelson
DeSantis Sustains Crushing Defeat Within State GOP as Miami GOP Chair and 'Influencers' Trash TrumpâBy The Floridian's Javier Manjarres-Volusia Republican Victor âVicâ Baker has coined the phrase that best describes the ongoing, bitter, and divisive political cage match between former...
Salazar Recommends Adoption of Americas Act in Trade WarâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Rubio Pushes for Transparency, Continuation of Sanctions Against China and VenezuelaâBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâAs Dictator NicolĂĄs Maduro and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in Beijing to secure the strength of Venezuelaâs economic funding as well as declare an âall-weather partnershipâ uniting the nations...
Mom of Proud Boys Chair Sentenced to 22 Years Says Trump Has Not Reached OutâBy The Floridian's Chris NelsonâThe mother of former Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio says former President Donald Trump has not reached out to her.
Gaetz Attends Vigil for J6 Prisoners, Vows to Release TapesâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich-A vigil was held for those imprisoned in Washington, D.C. for their presence on January 6th. Representative Matt Gaetz...
Rick Scott Praises Senator Mike Lee on Bald is Beautiful DayâBy The Floridian's Jim McCoolâAs September 13th marks, "Bald is Beautiful" day, many men struggle to accept that they have lost their hair or are bald. However, US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) ...
Laurel Lee Says American Families Are Paying the 'Ultimate Price' due to Human Trafficking, Fentanyl CrisisââBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâAt a House Committee Hearing known as âAn Unbearable Price: The Devastating Human Costs of the Biden-Mayorkas Border Crisis...
DeSantis Calls Trump 'Pathetic' for Denying Knowledge of Fauci's Presidential CommendationâBy The Floridian's Javier ManjarresâFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis has called former President Donald Trumpâs remark about not knowing who gave Dr. Anthony Fauci...
Donalds Reacts to Hunter's Gun Charges: 'About Damn Time'âBy The Floridian's Jackson BakichâAfter news broke that President Joe Bidenâs son, Hunter Biden had been indicted on three gun-related charges by the Department...
Rubio and Scott File Bill to Expand Florida's Miccosukee Reserved AreaâBy The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont
Scott Demands Answers on CIA Bribing Agents Over COVID OriginâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâWere the origins of COVID-19 covered up by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)? Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) joined with...
Donalds Mocks Democrats Demanding Vote on Impeachment InquiryâBy The Floridian's Grayson BakichâHouse Democrats are hammering on Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) decision to open an impeachment inquiry against President Biden without a vote. Representative Byron Donalds...
Salazar Meets with President of Guyana, Discusses Shared Security PrioritiesâBy The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
RFK Says Democratic Party has âLost its wayââBy The Floridian's Daniel MolinaâRobert F. Kennedy, Jr. (D) has been a polarizing figure in the 2024 presidential election cycle. With the announcement that President Joe Biden (D)
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