Landry, DeSantis Diverge Paths on Tort Reform

Landry, DeSantis Diverge Paths on Tort Reform

Daniel Molina
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May 2, 2025
Louisiana’s Republican-controlled House pushed forward a wide-ranging tort reform package this week, showing a decisive move backed by Governor Jeff Landry (R) to reshape Louisiana’s legal landscape in hopes of lowering its soaring auto insurance rates.
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Mike Waltz is First to Leave Trump Administration

Mike Waltz is First to Leave Trump Administration

Daniel Molina
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May 1, 2025
Multiple sources familiar with the issue are reporting that National Security advisor Mike Waltz (R) and his deputy, Alex Wong, are expected to leave the Trump Administration.
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Hialeah’s New Housing Ordinance Tackles Affordability and Growth

Hialeah’s New Housing Ordinance Tackles Affordability and Growth

Daniel Molina
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April 23, 2025
The City of Hialeah has introduced a bold new housing ordinance aimed at expanding affordable housing while preserving the city’s working-class identity. Building on Florida’s Live Local Act, the ordinance adjusts the framework to better fit Hialeah’s unique economic realities and community needs. In an exclusive interview with the Floridian, City of Hialeah Councilman Jesús […]
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Lawmakers Differ Over Press Responsibility in ‘Signalgate’

Lawmakers Differ Over Press Responsibility in ‘Signalgate’

Daniel Molina
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April 8, 2025
Every second administration has a controversy that looms over it, and for the Trump Administration, it could be “Signalgate.”
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Moskowitz Calls Hypocrisy on GOP Supporting CR Bill

Moskowitz Calls Hypocrisy on GOP Supporting CR Bill

Daniel Molina
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March 13, 2025
During an interview with MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski, Rep. Moskowitz accused the GOP of hypocrisy, pointing out that the same party that ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R) over a CR is now supporting a similar measure under House Speaker Mike Johnson (R).
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Basabe Highlights Leadership Failures in Florida Flooding Issues

Basabe Highlights Leadership Failures in Florida Flooding Issues

Daniel Molina
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March 6, 2025
In an exclusive statement to The Floridian, state Rep. Basabe explained why he voted against the bill, citing concerns over leadership failures and mismanagement in addressing flooding issues in his district.
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BlackRock Reaches Panama Canal Deal

BlackRock Reaches Panama Canal Deal

Daniel Molina
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March 5, 2025
A group of U.S. investors led by BlackRock has agreed to acquire majority stakes in two key ports at either end of the Panama Canal, which was previously controlled by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison.
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Fabian Basabe Calls out Miami Beach Pride Over Exclusion

Fabian Basabe Calls out Miami Beach Pride Over Exclusion

Daniel Molina
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February 25, 2025
State Rep. Fabian Basabe (R) is now speaking out about his experience at Miami Beach Pride 2024, claiming he was excluded from the event due to political bias.
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Trump Administration Revoking TPS for Venezuelans Sparks Outrage Among Lawmakers

Trump Administration Revoking TPS for Venezuelans Sparks Outrage Among Lawmakers

Daniel Molina
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February 20, 2025
The Trump Administration’s decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 500,000 Venezuelans has sparked outrage among South Florida lawmakers and activists, who argue that sending exiles back to Nicolás Maduro’s regime will only worsen the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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Dìaz-Balart, Moskowitz Introduce School Safety Act

Dìaz-Balart, Moskowitz Introduce School Safety Act

Daniel Molina
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February 17, 2025
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers composed of Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales (R) and Florida Representatives Jared Moskowitz (D), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D), and Mario Díaz-Balart (R), has introduced the Single Application for School Safety Act (SASS) to improve access to federal school safety resources. The bill promises to cut bureaucratic red tape by streamlining the application […]
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Moskowitz Calls for Bipartisan School Safety Reforms

Moskowitz Calls for Bipartisan School Safety Reforms

Daniel Molina
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February 14, 2025
Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D) is calling on Congress to act on school safety ahead of the seventh anniversary of the Parkland school shooting.
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Donalds Reintroduces The Bipartisan Value Over Cost Act

Donalds Reintroduces The Bipartisan Value Over Cost Act

Daniel Molina
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February 10, 2025
Florida Rep. Byron Donalds (R) has reintroduced The Bipartisan Value Over Cost Act, a bill that aims to contract competition, reduce regulatory burdens on small businesses, and modernize federal procurement.
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Trump Applies Maximum Pressure to Iran, Republicans Cheer

Trump Applies Maximum Pressure to Iran, Republicans Cheer

Daniel Molina
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February 5, 2025
House Republicans are praising President Donald Trump’s (R) reinstatement of a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) that restores maximum pressure on Iran.
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Fine, Smith Spar Over In-State Tuition for Migrant Children

Fine, Smith Spar Over In-State Tuition for Migrant Children

Daniel Molina
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January 28, 2025
Among the numerous issues that Republicans address, in-state tuition for migrant children is one of them, and both state Senators Carlos Guillermo Smith (D) and Randy Fine (R) sparred over the issue this week.
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Cherfilus-McCormick Against Using Military Force in Haiti

Cherfilus-McCormick Against Using Military Force in Haiti

Daniel Molina
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January 28, 2025
Despite designating drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) says he shouldn't use military force against the cartels in Haiti.
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Driskell Sounds the Alarm on Florida Immigration Bill

Driskell Sounds the Alarm on Florida Immigration Bill

Daniel Molina
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January 27, 2025
Republicans want to "aggressively" respond to President Donald Trump's (R) call to crack down on illegal immigration, but Florida Rep. Fentrice Driskell (D) is sounding the alarm on the proposed immigration bill.
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Florida House Debates Massive Illegal Immigration Changes

Florida House Debates Massive Illegal Immigration Changes

Daniel Molina
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January 27, 2025
The Florida House convened this week to discuss all things illegal immigration.
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Cherfilus-McCormick Says Rubio 'Best Fit' for Secretary of State

Cherfilus-McCormick Says Rubio 'Best Fit' for Secretary of State

Daniel Molina
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January 23, 2025
Citing his expertise in foreign policy, Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) praised his qualifications, calling him the "best fit" for Secretary of State.
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