Juice🍊—4.12.2024— Transgender Candidate Runs For Republican-Held House Seat—More...

Juice🍊—4.12.2024— Transgender Candidate Runs For Republican-Held House Seat—More...

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Javier Manjarres
Javier Manjarres
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April 12, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Transgender Candidate Runs For Republican-Held House Seat in Florida

Transgender candidate Ashley Brundage (D) announces her candidacy for Tampa Bay's Republican-held House District 65 seat... MUST-READ

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Lauren's Kids-Walked 20 miles through rain and shine from Sarasota to Bradenton! Thank you to our amazing walkers, the Sarasota County State Attorney’s Office and Sheriff’s Office, and SPARCC for the support as we continue to make our 1,500-mile trek up the state of Florida!

Gus Bilirakis-I enjoy mtg w. constituents visiting DC. I had the chance to sit down w. my friend and constituent, Dr. Zack Kalarickal, and his colleagues at the ADA. Dr. Zack has been instrumental in helping me garner support for my VETCARE bill. It will expand Vets’ access to dental care.

Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez-NEW: As Mayor of Miami-Dade County, I made sure to protect our residents and BAN sanctuary cities in our community!

Now, we’re seeing how these woke, pro-criminal illegal migrant cities, like New York, have descended into complete chaos.

We must have LAW and ORDER!

Ashley Brundage
Ashley Brundage

EXCLUSIVE: Transgender Candidate Runs For Republican-Held Florida House Seat—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Transgender candidate Ashley Brundage (D) announces her candidacy for Tampa Bay's Republican-held House District 65 seat.

Castor Introduces Legislation to Protect American Privacy Amidst FISA Bill Troubles—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has introduced two bills and endorsed another regarding American data and its privacy. The congresswoman announced these pieces of legislation a day before she voted against the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act's (FISA) Section 702 bill which was killed by 19 Republicans.

Moskowitz Says Abortion Ballot Initiative Failure 'Not Foregone Conclusion'—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich —Florida's abortion law is set to be on the ballot in November, but Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) recently suggested the pro-abortion side of the initiative will fail. However, in a comment to The Floridian, Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) predicted the measure would be far closer, "right on the cusp," and, "I don’t think that’s a foregone conclusion."

Bidenomics Under Scrutiny With Latest Inflation Report—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The US Bureau of Labor Statistics latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) Summary has given reason for many to question President Joe Biden’s economic policy...

Gaetz Snipes Speaker Johnson in FISA Vote Statement—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act's (FISA) Section 702 was prevented from being reauthorized yesterday. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL), one of the...

Wasserman Schultz Rips 'Archaic' Arizona Abortion Ruling, Mocks DeSantis Over Ballot Prediction—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The Floridian was able to catch up with Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) to get her take on the recent Arizona Supreme Court...

Bipartisan Minor Internet Protections KOSA Bill Working Through House —By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Bipartisan Kids Onllne Safety Bill Would Give Government Agency Broader Powers —By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—WASHINGTON—Lawmakers have introduced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) legislative measure in both chambers of Congress to address...

Scott Demands Reassessment of Qatar as Major Non-NATO Ally—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The world at large has become polarized by the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, with many countries demanding the Jewish State restrain itself. The Persian Gulf country of Qatar...

Pressure Grows for Biden to Intensify Calls for Israel-Gaza Ceasefire—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Intragovernmental reports suggest President Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure from within his administration to exert additional pressure for Israel to cede on a Gaza ceasefire.

Trump Rails Against Arizona Abortion Ban—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina—President Donald Trump (R) has responded to Arizona's near total abortion ban. Having shared his stance on the issue last week, President Trump is now speaking out against Arizona's decision to uphold an abortion ban based on a 19th-Century law.

16 Cuban Refugees Discovered in Key West Waters, Promptly Returned to Cuba—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

Bean's Missing & Exploited Children Renewal Passes House—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—No parent ever wishes for their child to go missing or be abducted, yet these tragedies continue. Thankfully, Representative Aaron Bean's (R-FL) Missing Children's Assistance Renewal Act...

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McCarthy Calls out 'Truth' Behind Him Losing Speaker Role—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina

Morning Consult Poll Shows Trump Over Biden With all Voters—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina

The Manifestation of Evil': DeSantis Signs 5 Bills Targeting Pedophiles—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Five new bills cracking down on pedophiles were signed into law Wednesday, which increase penalties for child groomers, provide funds for catching online...

Donalds Says Gender Identity Issue is a 'Turn Off' for Black Voters—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill to discuss how he advises former President Donald Trump (R) and his campaign...

'Florida Has a First Amendment Problem': Judge Blocks Pronoun Law From Applying to a Trans Teacher—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—A federal court ruled that a transgender teacher's First Amendment rights were violated by a 2023 law requiring educators...

Cruz Says Rubio and Booker Gave 'Lame Ass Excuse' for Not Accepting his Basketball Challenge—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke with The Floridian’s Javier Manjarres regarding one of his recreational hobbies: the sport of basketball...

Will Abortion be the Biggest Voter Turnout Drive in November?—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Just one week after Florida's Supreme Court allowed a 6-week abortion ban to take hold of the state, Arizona's Supreme Court has upheld a 123-year-old law barring all abortions...

Laurel Lee Pushes Bill to Combat Domestic Violence—By The Floridian's Jim McCool—This week, US Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) introduced the Supporting the Abused by Learning Options to Navigate Survivor (SALONS) Stories Act to spur up training for domestic...

Scott: The Evidence is 'Overwhelming' Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) spoke to The Floridian this week to discuss Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment. Speaker of the...

Secretary Lloyd Rebuffs 'Genocide' in Gaza—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina—In a move that's sure to further divide President Joe Biden's (D) base, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has rebuffed arguments that there is a genocide in Gaza. The defense secretary...

Former Scott Press Secretary Honored in Senate Resolution—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced a Senate resolution commemorating the life of Jereima ‘‘Jeri’’ Bustamante. Bustamante had been...

House Passes Salazar's Bill Protecting Migratory Birds—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) has scored another win with the passing of H.R. 4389. The House has passed Rep. Salazar's bipartisan bill to protect migratory birds...

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Rep. Byron Donalds
Rep. Byron Donalds

Donalds Describes Alleged Meeting Between White House and Hunter Biden Attorney a 'Major Concern' —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—After recent reports surfaced of Hunter Biden’s legal team appearing at the White House..

'Do the Crime, Do the Time': DeSantis' Shoplifting Crackdown—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Tuesday Morning Governor Ron DeSantis signed a retail theft bill into law, instituting a severe crackdown on the Sunshine State's high levels of shoplifting and porch...

Rubio Condemns Venezuela's Arbitrary 'Anti-Fascism' Law to Crush Machado, Opposition—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—As Venezuela's Presidential Elections draw closer in July, few in the United States expect the results to be legitimate, and a recent bill presented in...

Florida Lawmakers Unhappy With Yellen's China Trip—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen is visiting China this week on a diplomatic trip to strengthen economic ties between both nations. Via press conference...

Army Corps Stops Discharges to St. Lucie Estuary, Mast Calls it 'Good News'—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) is acknowledging what he believes to be a positive moment as the U.S. Army Corps has stopped importing “toxic discharges”...

House Republicans to Jump Over Normandy on 80th Anniversary of D-Day—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Well, it was supposed to be a secret until all of the House Republicans were requalified to jump out of an airplane but leave it to Rep. Michael Waltz...

Scott Requests Full Impeachment Trial for Mayorkas as Legislative Session Resumes—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has requested Senate leadership hold a full impeachment trial for Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro...

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Miami International Airport's Infrastructure Problems Persist—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

Biden Set to Cancel Billions of Student Debt in New Executive Plan —By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—President Joe Biden has announced he is renewing his administration’s debt-cancellation efforts after the US Supreme Court rejected his last initiative.

Waltz Blasts Hur, Garland for Protecting Biden in Classified Documents Scandal —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Attorney General Merrick Garland was expected to hand over documents related to President Biden's keeping of classified documents Monday...

Florida Surgeon General Applauds State's Transgender Sports Ban—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—SANFORD, FL—During a press conference addressing Florida's fentanyl crisis, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo praised the Sunshine State's transgender sports ban in the wake of the Summer Olympics imposing new restrictions on transgender athletes.

Trump Says Abortion Laws Should be Left to the States—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

'Huge Scourge': DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl Exposure, Expands Recovery Program—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—

Luna Announces Plans to Increase Federal Rape Sentencing, 'You Cannot Cure Predators'—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Over the weekend, Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) announced on X (formerly Twitter) that she will introduce legislation this week increasing...

'Huge Scourge': DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl Exposure, Expands Recovery Program—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Governor Ron DeSantis signed two fentanyl bills into law Monday morning, creating a second-degree felony for individuals who expose first responders to fentanyl...

Waltz Blasts Hur, Garland for Protecting Biden in Classified Documents Scandal—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Attorney General Merrick Garland was expected to hand over documents related to President Biden's keeping of classified documents Monday at noon...

Florida Surgeon General Applauds State's Transgender Sports Ban—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—During a press conference addressing Florida's fentanyl crisis, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo praised the Sunshine State's transgender sports ban in the wake of the Summer...

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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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