DeSantis, Rubio, and Scott Continue Hurricane Recovery Efforts

Clean-up as a result of Hurricane Milton making landfall continues in Central Florida. According to Governor Ron DeSantis, an “all hands on deck” effort continues as local and state government agencies continue to help Floridians recover from the storm.

Taking time off from setting up speed traps and hitting drivers with step speeding tickets (they also protect our highways), the Florida Highway Patrol has also rolled up its sleeves to help.

“We have all hands on deck to assist with debris cleanup in an unprecedented effort of the state to step into a responsibility that traditionally lies at the local level. We’ve even got our Florida Highway Patrol stepping up to the plate,” stated Gov. DeSantis.

On the federal level, Sens. Rick Scott and Marco Rubio have introduced legislation to fund FEMA with $20 billion after embattled DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently said that the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) was broke.

“Unfortunately, this is a hurricane season no one will soon forget. The Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is the front line for states, and our constituents, to receive support in the aftermath of natural disasters,” said Sen. Rubio. “While assessments of the full extent of these storms are underway, the DRF cannot be allowed to be depleted…” READ MORE

Gov. DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis will be in Tampa today and will hold another hurricane relief press conference.

 

Jimmy Patronis-I’m already getting widespread reports of scammers taking advantage of our seniors by signing their insurance claims away. Please, DONT SIGN ANYTHING until you talk to your insurance company. DON’T get scammed.

Wilton Simpson- The audacity of Donna Deegan to reduce the atrocities of the Holocaust to a political cheap shot is disgusting and beneath people of Jacksonville. The tax payers footing the bill on her two week junket to London sent her there to bring back jobs, not lie about President Trump.

Mario Díaz-Balart-Beware of charity scams following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Sen. Jason Pizzo-Productive discussion with @HollywoodFLPD

on condo fraud and economic crimes, but the highlight was a chance encounter with Franklin, Thor and Pancake. They’re available for adoption at @HumaneBroward - I’ll pay for their adoption fee and 1yr of food when they find a home.

Daniel Perez-It’s unacceptable that Miami city commissioners are lining their own pockets at the expense of hardworking residents. This decision prioritizes personal gain over our community’s needs. The commission must ensure tax dollars serve Miami’s people, not lavish retirement packages.

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Endorsement—Harris Questions Trump's Mental State—Much More...—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

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Juice is squeezed by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo,  and Daniel Molina