Florida Keeps Winning: DeSantis, Uthmeier Celebrate After Appeals Court Rules 'Alligator Alcatraz' Can Stay Open
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier celebrated after a federal appeals court blocked a lower court’s order to close "Alligator Alcatraz," the state's illegal alien detention facility located in the Everglades...READ MORE
Secretary Marco Rubio—The United States is committed to countering China’s corrupt influence in Central America. Today the @StateDept is announcing a new visa restriction policy that will restrict U.S. visas for Central American nationals, and their immediate family members, who are intentionally acting on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party and threatening our region's stability.
Maxwell Frost—Families with children with allergies should feel confident their kids have their life-saving medication on-hand for when they need it most.
That's why I'm reintroducing the EPIPEN Act with @DorisMatsui, capping epinephrine medication to $60 for those with insurance.
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Maduro Branded a “Caged Animal” Amid Growing Calls for His Exit —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade—Disputed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was branded a “caged animal” in a recent interview on FOX News with opposition leader María Corina Machado.
Numerous Tampa Bay Officials Endorse Blaise Ingoglia for Florida CFO —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—A group of more than forty Tampa Bay area elected officials is getting behind Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia for a full term as Florida's CFO in 2026. Known as Florida's "conservative pitbull," Ingoglia announced a full run for the post just days ago.
DeSantis Promotes Molly Best to Press Secretary, Casey Smith to Director of External Affairs —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines— The office of Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the promotion of Molly Best from Deputy Secretary to Press Secretary and Casey Smith as its new Director of External Affairs on Thursday. The additions of Best and Smith follow a previous announcement by Lt. Gov. Jay Collins to his team last month.
McDonalds CEO Steps on MAGA Landmine —By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres— In a CNBC interview, the McDonald's CEO denounced President Donald Trump's No Tax on Tips, which is a signature campaign promise and a key provision of the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Uthmeier Praises Hillsborough Sheriffs in Takedown of Illegal Alien Theft Ring —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—
Haridopolos Discusses Venezuela Sanctions Under Trump, Calls Him a 'Master Negotiator' —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich— WASHINGTON—Representative Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) discussed the Trump Administration's sanctions on Venezuela in a recent interview with The Floridian, calling the President a "master negotiator."
Florida Democrats Get Some Wins, But Republicans Still Maintain Record Voter Registration Lead —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Democrats might be feeling a little bullish after two of their candidates, LaVon Bracy Davis and RaShon Young, won their respective Special Election races on Tuesday night. Like any good coach, or in this case, Chairwoman Nikki Fried, you want to express a tone of gratitude after a pair of wins.
Democrats’ Smear Campaign Backfires: Emilio González Exposed the $5 Million Airport Scam —By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres
DeSantis, Uthmeier Celebrate After Appeals Court Rules 'Alligator Alcatraz' Can Stay Open —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
DeSantis Announces Launch of Florida MAHA Commission, Ladapo Ends All Vaccine Mandates —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the establishment of a new Florida MAHA [Make America Healthy Again] commission during a news conference in Valrico on Wednesday. In another major development, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced an end to vaccine mandates in the state.
Steube Introduces Bill Restoring Historical Department of War Name —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced bicameral legislation to restore the Department of Defense's original name, the Department of War, alongside Senator Mike Lee (R-UT).
Bilirakis Pushes ‘Major Richard Star Act’ to Allow Vets to Collect Retirement and Disability Funds —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade—Florida Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R) is pushing a new bill to allow all veterans to collect both retirement and disability benefits, as many are currently unable to do so.
Díaz-Balart stands with Rep. Barr’s ‘Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act’ —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade
Lee Introduces Bill Improving Airline Transparency on Delays —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) is introducing bipartisan legislation with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) to improve airline transparency surrounding delayed flights.
Congressman Aaron Bean Endorses Byron Donalds for Florida Governor —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
DeSantis Highlights Florida's Success on Crackdown of Illicit Fentanyl —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
Florida Democrats Celebrate LaVon Bracy Davis, Rashon Young Earning Special Election Victories —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The Florida Democratic Party is doing a bit of celebrating after candidates LaVon Bracy Davis and RaShon Young won their respective Special Election races on Tuesday night. Bracy Davis defeated Republican Willie Montague in Senate District 15 with nearly 73 percent of the vote, while Young beat Republican Tuan Le with almost 75% of the vote in House District 40.
DeSantis Says he Won't Support Paul Renner for Governor —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Gov. Ron DeSantis gave a pretty straight answer in the world of politics when asked if he's supporting former Republican House Speaker Paul Renner in his run for Florida at a press conference on
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