Florida House Passes Bill Waiving Mandatory Firearm Waiting Period for LEO, Military Personnel
The Florida House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill 111-0 on Wednesday that would exempt police officers, correctional officers, correctional probation officers, and service members of the United States Military from the mandatory three-day waiting period for firearm purchases.
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Today, I rolled out a legislative package to crack down on Communist China’s influence in & exploitation of U.S. markets to protect our investors & national security.
Senator Ashley Moody-As AG, I called on the Biden admin to declare cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
As Senator, I am cosponsoring legislation to help fight the traffickers peddling this poison.
One thing remains, I’ll never stop working to protect our community from the deadly flow of fentanyl.
Florida House Passes Bill Waiving Mandatory Firearm Waiting Period for LEO, Military Personnel—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
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Florida Senate Unanimously Approves Hemp Crackdown Months After DeSantis's Veto—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—The Florida Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill cracking down on hemp, months after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed last year’s version and days after a Florida woman blamed delta-8 gummies for her son's death.
Penguins Persevere Through Tariffs, Visit the Florida Capitol—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Archibald, a four-year-old African penguin from the Florida Aquarium, visited the state capitol on Wednesday, appearing unperturbed by recent tariffs waged against...
Florida Senate Passes Bill Diverting Defendants with Mental Illnesses into Treatment Programs—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill 37-0 Wednesday that would divert criminally appropriate defendants suffering...
Wasserman Schultz wants Insurance Companies to Cover IVF Services—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to The Floridian and opined on legislation that is floating around to make insurance companies...
Vince Lago Crushes Commissioner Kirk Menendez in Coral Gables Mayoral Race—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Incumbent Mayor Vince Lago soundly defeated City Commissioners Kirk Menendez and Michael A. Abbott to retain leadership in the...
Haridopolos Says We Are in a 'Space Race' With China—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—In a recent interview with The Floridian, Representative Mike Haridopolos discussed space exploration efforts in his congressional district. He said that we are in...
County Commissioner, School Board Term Limits Heads to House Vote—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The House State Affairs Committee advanced a joint resolution 16-6 Tuesday to the chamber floor that would amend the Florida Constitution to institute...
Mills Holds Townhall Event, Discusses Stopping Fentanyl, DOGE, Tariffs, and National Security—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Cory Mills recently hosted a tele-town hall with his constituents, where he discussed a handful of issues, including...
House Committee Favors Bill Requiring School Employees to Identify Potential Human Trafficking Victims—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The House Education and Employment Committee favored a bill Tuesday that would require public schools and...
Nikki Fried Says its 'Realistic' for Florida to be Battleground State Again After Special Elections—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried recently expressed confidence that Florida could again become a battleground...
Biden-era IRS Chief Resigns Over Disagreements With ICE—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Melanie Krause, the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is reportedly preparing to resign her job following disagreements with a new interagency...
Trump Harnesses Executive Authority to Boost Coal Industry—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont
Florida Senate Advances Ballot Amendment Overhaul—Despite House Differences—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—The Florida Senate this week advanced a sweeping change in how petitions to put constitutional amendments on the ballot are handled, prompted by a vicious battle between the state and pro-abortion advocates during the 2024 election.
Cruz to Foreign Countries: 'Cut a deal' With U.S. on Tariffs Immediately—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke on his "Verdict" podcast about the latest tariffs that have been implemented against countries worldwide. The Texas senator shared that he has heard from foreign governments concerning President Donald Trump's (R) tariffs and that his advice to them is to deal with the U.S. immediately, as he believes America sits in a position of strength.
Lee Stresses Need to Reform FISA Without Destroying It in House Hearing—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) emphasized the need to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) without dismantling it entirely in a recent House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing.
Gov. Ron DeSantis Celebrates After Florida Gators Win NCAA Men's Basketball Championship—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
Wasserman Schultz Says 'Republicans are stuck in the Dark Ages' Over Proxy Voting for New Mothers—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
Fine Suggests DeSantis Targeting him and Rep. Cassel Because they are Jewish? (VIDEO)—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres
Haridopolos Talks DOGE: 'When You Put Spending in the Sunshine, People Spend Smarter' —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich
Castor Leads Bipartisan Bill to Keep Offshore Drilling Away from Florida Coast—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich
US-China Trade Negotiatons on Verge of Collapse as Trump Threatens More Tariffs—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont
Nearly 60 House Members Condemn Trump's Election Executive Order—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich
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