Juice🍊—2.19.2024—Florida's Water Still a Political Football— President's Day —Border Wars—More...

Juice🍊—2.19.2024—Florida's Water Still a Political Football— President's Day —Border Wars—More...

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Javier Manjarres
Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2024

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Water is a Huge Issue in Florida. Still.

Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) sent out a press release on Friday demanding answers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on its effects on Florida's water...READ MORE

Florida International University

Squeezers

Rick Scott-It’s been 135 days since Iran-backed Hamas terrorists targeted innocent civilians, beheaded babies, killed families, raped girls and took hundreds hostage, including Americans.

It will only be time for a ceasefire when every hostage is safely home, and every Hamas terrorist is dead.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz-Speaker Johnson says fixing the border is a priority, yet blocks Republicans from even voting on a bipartisan Senate nat’l security bill.

House Republicans are the chaos caucus. Democrats put #PeopleOverPolitics

Matt Gaetz-Reality check:

We weren’t another $60 billion to Ukraine away from saving Navalny.

James Madison Institute

Gov. Ron DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis

Waltz Questions Former Afghanistan Ambassador about Withdrawal —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

Mast Demands Answers Regarding U.S. Army Corps Decision to Begin Discharges in FL Waterways —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Rubio Demands Possible Blockage of Shein from US Stock Market—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

The Lounge🍊—2.18.2024—Florida Lawmakers Tackle Immigration, Abortion, and Communism—More...

House Republicans Say Decision in Trump's NY Civil Fraud Case 'Disgusting'—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Republican Bill Would Define a Fetus as a Person, Hurt Dems' Abortion Amendment Chances —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

Fight Over Border Widens as DHS Warns of Reduced Operations—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

Buchanan Introduces Bill to Combat Domestic Violence, Animal Abuse—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Waltz Commends Turner Warning of Russian Threat—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

The Miami Herald's Tales of Two Mayors—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

FPL

Gov. Ron DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis

Trump v. Haley on Florida GOP Top Priority Issues —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

'Crack Bears Do Not Exist': FL Democrats Poke Fun at Lawmaker Targeting Bears High on Crack —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—TALLAHASSEE, FL—A Republican Lawmaker is no longer targeting Florida's "crack bears" in his bill allowing people to kill bears in self-defense. On the House Floor Thursday, the sponsor explained his bill is meant to protect families against all bears on their property—not just ones high on crack.

Luna Files Bill Forcing Lawmakers Supporting Ukraine to Enlist in Military —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—US Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has filed a bill that would compel all lawmakers advocating for US military support of Ukraine’s war with Russia to enlist in the military.

Frost, Moskowitz Introduce Gun Sale Legislation —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—On the sixth anniversary of the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas school shooting, Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-FL) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)...

Mills Say's U.S. was Safer Under President Trump —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian to discuss recent developments...

Rep. Alina Garcia Will Not Seek Reelection to Florida House—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Florida Rep. Alina Garcia (R) has decided to not seek reelection to the Florida House of Representatives in the 2024 presidential election cycle, and will instead run for Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Election.

Florida Parents Overwhelmingly Oppose Social Media ban for Teenagers—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—The controversial legislative measure that passed in the Florida House of Representatives that calls for an all-out Social Media ban for children under the age of 16...

No Sign of Improvement in Red Sea as CENTCOM Intercepts Weapons Shipment—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported having intercepted an Iranian ship carrying lethal weapons destined for the Houthis in Yemen.

Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package Despite Conservative Resistance—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Putin Endorses Biden Over Trump—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Gimenez Repeats Claim Border Crisis is Intentional After Mayorkas Impeachment—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina

Casey DeSantis
Casey DeSantis

Governor and First Lady DeSantis Put $20 Million Towards Cancer Research—By The Floridian's Jim McCool—Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and First Lady Casey DeSantis have announced that they are awarding cancer researchers $20 million towards the Cancer Innovation Fund.

Ingoglia to Congress on Border Crisis: 'Get Off Your Butts and Fix it' —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE, FL—In a Valentine's Day voice vote, the Florida Senate is demanding Congress enforce immigration laws, secure the border, and protect against...

George Floyd-Era Police Review Boards to Come to an End Under New Bill—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE, FL—A Republican-led bill would abolish civilian police review boards from the state. Mostly founded after the death of George Floyd,...

Three Florida U.S. Representatives Nearly Caused Another GOP Impeachment Embarrassment —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Three U.S. lawmakers from the state of Florida nearly caused another embarrassing loss for House Republicans...

Venezuelan Plane Seized by DOJ in Florida, Pressure Increases for More Sanctions—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it had successfully seized a Venezuelan Boeing 747 originally owned by Iran and subsequently sold to the former.

Steube 'Happy' Senate Foreign Aid Package Will Not Pass House—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—The Senate recently passed a bill autho

rizing $95 billion in foreign aid with no domestic attachments. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has signaled it would not be voted upon in the House. Representative Greg Steube...

Mast Introduces Bill to Name VA Medical Center After Vietnam Veteran—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has introduced a bill to name the West Palm Beach VA (Veterans Affairs) medical center as the “Thomas H. Corey Health Care System of West Palm Beach.”

DeSantis Supports New Legislation to Crack Down on Retail Theft—By The Floridian's Christian Pitten—In an effort to boost more law and order in the state, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis came out supporting legislation to “protect

Floridians from retail theft and porch pirates.” only" or "only 7 remaining!"

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Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres is a nationally renowned award-winning political journalist and Publisher of Floridianpress.com, Hispolitica.com, shark-tank.com, and Texaspolitics.com He enjoys traveling, playing soccer, mixed martial arts, weight-lifting, swimming, and biking. Javier is also a political consultant and has also authored "BROWN PEOPLE," which is a book about Hispanic Politics. Follow on Twitter: @JavManjarres Email him at Diversenewmedia@gmail.com

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