Donalds, Texas Republicans Confirm Trump Disavows Project 2025

Donalds, Texas Republicans Confirm Trump Disavows Project 2025

Jackson Bakich
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September 25, 2024
Republican U.S. Representatives from the states of Texas and Florida spoke to The Floridian regarding the Democrat’s strategy to link the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 to former President Donald Trump (R). The former president has repeatedly disavowed the plan. For instance, Representative August Pfluger (R-TX) told The Floridian that the media is colluding with the […]
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State Representative McFarland Releases New Ad as Election Day Looms

State Representative McFarland Releases New Ad as Election Day Looms

Jackson Bakich
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September 24, 2024
State Representative Fiona McFarland (R-73) released a new, 30-second advertisement entitled “Service,” which will air in Sarasota County on Tuesday. The ad highlights State Rep. McFarland’s military service in the Navy, as well as her stint in the state legislature. “She served on guided missile destroyers, then took Tallahassee by storm,” the ad begins. It […]
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Former Assistant ATF Director Criticizes FDA's Response to Chinese Vape Problem

Former Assistant ATF Director Criticizes FDA's Response to Chinese Vape Problem

Jackson Bakich
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September 23, 2024
The Floridian spoke to the former Assistant Director of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – Rich Marianos – concerning the rise of vape devices in American communities, especially vapes from China. These devices have infiltrated high schools and college campuses while appearing in the United States illegally from Asia. Marianos […]
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Former ATF Assistant Director Sounds Off on Chinese Vapes, Lack of Concern

Former ATF Assistant Director Sounds Off on Chinese Vapes, Lack of Concern

Jackson Bakich
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September 23, 2024
The Floridian spoke to the former Assistant Director of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – Rich Marianos – concerning the rise of vape devices in American communities, especially vapes from China. These devices have infiltrated high schools and college campuses while appearing in the United States illegally from Asia. Marianos […]
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Rubio Introduces Bill, Calls for Extradition of U.S. Fugitives Given Safe Harbor in Cuba

Rubio Introduces Bill, Calls for Extradition of U.S. Fugitives Given Safe Harbor in Cuba

Jackson Bakich
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September 23, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced a bill to demand the extradition of American fugitives and terrorists receiving protection in Cuba. The prospective legislation – the Trooper Werner Foerster and Frank Connor Justice Act – addresses the 90+ fugitives that are being held by the Castro regime. According to Sen. Rubio, convicted felons for crimes […]
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Scott Uses Democrat Disapproval of Illegal Alien Measure to Call Mucarsel-Powell a 'Radical Socialist'

Scott Uses Democrat Disapproval of Illegal Alien Measure to Call Mucarsel-Powell a 'Radical Socialist'

Jackson Bakich
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September 20, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and his campaign are calling out old colleagues of former Representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL) as they voted against HR 7909 – the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act. This bill would deport or turn away illegal immigrants who have been convicted of sex offenses. 158 Democrats voted against the measure. […]
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Scott to Introduce the Protect Our Presidents Act, Increasing Security for Trump

Scott to Introduce the Protect Our Presidents Act, Increasing Security for Trump

Jackson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is set to introduce his Protect Our Presidents Act, a bill granting equivalent United States Secret Service (USSS) protection to presidential and vice presidential nominees that the sitting president receives. "Over the course of just 65 days, two deranged individuals have tried to kill President Donald Trump, and one was able […]
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Rubio Pens Letter to Biden: Stop China's USMCA Agreement Exploitation at the Border

Rubio Pens Letter to Biden: Stop China's USMCA Agreement Exploitation at the Border

Jackson Bakich
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September 18, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to President Joe Biden (D) regarding China’s manufacturing practices that have allowed them to participate in the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) free trade agreement. The Asian superpower has moved its manufacturing plants to Mexico, benefitting from the agreement and avoiding U.S. tariffs in the process. In the letter, Sens. […]
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Rubio Writes to FDA, Warns of America's Dependence on Foreign Pharmaceuticals

Rubio Writes to FDA, Warns of America's Dependence on Foreign Pharmaceuticals

Jackson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), alongside Senator Angus King (I-ME), sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf, calling for clear standards and industry guidance to “strengthen America’s domestic pharmaceutical supply chain.” This surrounds Sens. Rubio and King’s concern about the FDA’s failure to develop clear regulatory guidelines for manufacturing technologies of […]
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Trump Responds to 2nd Assassination Attempt With Social Media Polemic

Trump Responds to 2nd Assassination Attempt With Social Media Polemic

Jackson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
Former President Donald Trump (R) survived a second assassination attempt, this time in West Palm Beach, Florida, at the Trump International Golf Club. The shooter, Ryan Wesley Routh, tried to shoot the former president with an AK-47-style rifle while he was on the course but was thwarted by the United States Secret Service. It is […]
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Mucarsel-Powell Backed by Democratic Socialists, Called a 'Silly Socialist' by Rick Scott

Mucarsel-Powell Backed by Democratic Socialists, Called a 'Silly Socialist' by Rick Scott

Jackson Bakich
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September 16, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) released an advertisement against his opponent, former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), calling her a “silly socialist.” Well, how grounded are these claims of her supporting socialism? A recent report from Voz detailed an incident in which an alleged Mucarsel-Powell campaign staffer confronted anti-Mucarsel-Powell protestors by yelling “Long live Maduro! Long Live […]
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Rubio Sends Letter to DoD, Encourages Employment of Veterans in Defense Sector

Rubio Sends Letter to DoD, Encourages Employment of Veterans in Defense Sector

Jackson Bakich
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September 15, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to encourage the employment of service members and veterans in the defense industrial base (DIB) as it has an “urgent need” for skilled labor. The Florida senator is calling on Sec. Austin to emphasize the importance of transition assistance programs […]
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AFP Action Florida Issues Four New Endorsements Before General Election

AFP Action Florida Issues Four New Endorsements Before General Election

Jackson Bakich
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September 15, 2024
The Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Action Florida has announced a new wave of endorsements for candidates participating in the election on Nov. 5. After congratulating 11 of its endorsed candidates who emerged victorious in their primary races on Aug. 20, AFP Action Florida has endorsed four new candidates for the general election, making an overall […]
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CNN Host Argues Underage Drinking is a 'Bigger Problem' than Illegal Voting

CNN Host Argues Underage Drinking is a 'Bigger Problem' than Illegal Voting

Jackson Bakich
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September 12, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) debated with CNN’s Jake Tapper during a segment and discussed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Tapper argued that illegal voting was less of a problem than underage drinking. The SAVE Act includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – not illegal immigrants – can vote in […]
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Tebow, Wasserman Schultz, Lee Introduce Bill to Help Law Enforcement Protect Child Sex Abuse Victims

Tebow, Wasserman Schultz, Lee Introduce Bill to Help Law Enforcement Protect Child Sex Abuse Victims

Jackson Bakich
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September 11, 2024
Heisman winner and two-time national championship for the Florida Gators – Tim Tebow – joined U.S. legislators to introduce the bicameral, bipartisan Renewed Hope Act of 2024. This measure was brought forward by Representatives Laurel Lee (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), and Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). The legislation is designed to […]
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Scott Takes a Jab at Schumer, Mucarsel-Powell for SAVE Act Disapproval

Scott Takes a Jab at Schumer, Mucarsel-Powell for SAVE Act Disapproval

Jackson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
With a continuing resolution likely on the horizon, Republicans want to include the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently described the measure as “Republican extremism,” prompting a response from Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), a co-sponsor of the bill. The SAVE Act includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – […]
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Quack! Quack! Scott, Vance Blast Biden Border Policy Amidst Alleged Haitian Immigrant Chaos

Quack! Quack! Scott, Vance Blast Biden Border Policy Amidst Alleged Haitian Immigrant Chaos

Jackson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
Social media posts have created a viral frenzy in the town of Springfield, Ohio – triggering responses from major U.S. legislators after reports of Haitian immigrant-related crimes and disturbances have put a political spotlight on the city as a result of the Biden border policy. There are a multitude of truths, fabrications, and misleading and […]
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Scott Connects Democrats to Communists, Authoritarians: Dems 'Have a Dictator Problem'

Scott Connects Democrats to Communists, Authoritarians: Dems 'Have a Dictator Problem'

Jackson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's “Mornings with Maria” to discuss the prospect of Democrats working (or at least sympathizing) with communists and authoritarians – both directly and indirectly – to further each other’s agendas. This talking point has reappeared after an aide to both former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) and […]
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