JUICE🍊—4.3.2025—DeSantis Dismisses Randy Fines Congressional Win—The Florida State Budget—School Letter Grades—Much More...

JUICE🍊—4.3.2025—DeSantis Dismisses Randy Fines Congressional Win—The Florida State Budget—School Letter Grades—Much More...

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Javier Manjarres
Javier Manjarres
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April 3, 2025

Ron DeSantis Dismisses Randy Fine's Congressional Win

"They didn't like Randy Fine, but the voters said, we're gonna take one for the team... I would NOT read into the underperformance that this is somehow a referendum on MAGA and Trump."--Gov. Ron DeSantis

There is no love loss between Rep. Fine and Gov. DeSantis... Hold on to your seats, later today we will post an election breakdown between the two adversaries...

 

Brian Mast

Squeezers

Jimmy Patronis-Guess who is going to Washington?!!! This family!!! Thank you NW Florida, I won’t let you down!

Debbie Wasserman Schultz-Trump announced his new tariffs today.

This is your reminder that tariffs are taxes, and prices will go up as a result.

FIU

Rick Scott
Rick Scott

Proposed State Fiscal Year Budget Heads to Floor Vote in Senate —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Scott Reintroduces Bill: Would Bar U.S. Government from Dealing with Maduro —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has reintroduced the Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act, with Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)...

Bill Forwards Establishing Transparency in Florida School Letter Grade System —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The House Student Academy Success Subcommittee forwarded a bill 12-4 on Tuesday that would increase transparency surrounding letter grades earned by Florida schools to a more traditional 'A' through 'F' scale.

Bill Heads to Senate Floor Increasing School Safety Measures —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Donalds Expresses 'Disgust of Every American' After DOGE Reveals Extent of Illegal Alien Benefits—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Byron Donalds recently said he felt "the disgust every American has" after Elon Musk's Department of Government...

Iran Threatens Nuclear Action as US Moves More Carriers to Middle East—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Top Iranian officials have threatened the US with nuclear action if the US executes reported plans to strike Iran in the near future. Ali Larijani, a...

Conservatives Fight to Keep Nicotine Products Tax-Free in Florida—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Free market conservatives, including Americans for Tax Reform, are descending on the state capitol, urging lawmakers to keep so-called alternative...

DeSantis Says He Pushed for Randy Fine as FAU President to Remove Him From Legislature—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—One day after former state Sen. Randy Fine won a seat in Congress, Gov. Ron DeSantis put him on blast as a "squish" who repels people...

FPL

Jimmy Patronis

Nathan Boyles Emerges from Crowded Field to Win HD 3 Republican Primary —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—It might not have gotten as much publicity as Congressional District 1 on Florida's Panhandle, but Nathan Boyles beat out seven other Republican candidates in the House District 3 Republican primary election on Tuesday night.

Brian Hodgers Narrowly Defeats Two Contenders in HD 32 Republican Primary —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Debbie Mayfield Cruises to Victory in SD 19 Republican Primary —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Republican Debbie Mayfield cruised to victory in the Senate District 19 Republican primary over three other GOP candidates on Tuesday night.

Florida Bill Allowing Fetal Wrongful Death Suits Narrowly Advances Amid Bipartisan Backlash —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—TALLAHASSEE—A Republican-led bill allowing Florida parents to collect damages if their fetus is killed faced bipartisan backlash during its first hearing on Tuesday, narrowly passing amid concerns of abortion restrictions and trivial lawsuits.

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis Fine Defeats Gay Valimont in CD-1 Special Election —By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) has defeated Democrat Gay Valimont in the Congressional District 1 special election in a narrow election.

Breaking: State Senator Randy Fine Defeats Josh Weil in CD-6 Special Election—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—State Senator Randy Fine (R-FL) has defeated Democrat Josh Weil in the Congressional District 6 special election in a narrow election. The race has been called...

Donate Life Florida Announces Statewide Initiative to Promote Organ Donations—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Mast Introduces Bill Removing Taxes from Military Bonuses—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has introduced legislation to make military enlistment and reenlistment bonuses immune from taxation.

Florida Child Labor Bill Would Now Let 13-Year-Olds Work—Because of Lawmaker's Son—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Children as young as 13 could enter the Florida workforce after a sweeping bill loosening child labor laws cleared its first hurdle on Tuesday.

Cammack Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Reduce Family Caregiver Red Tape—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

 

The Juice is squeezed by Javier Manjarres, Daniel Molina, and Michael Costeines

 

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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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