CONDEMNATION: 2 FL House Democrats Condemn Bill, Members Wanting to Strip Trump of Secret Service Protection

CONDEMNATION: 2 FL House Democrats Condemn Bill, Members Wanting to Strip Trump of Secret Service Protection

Jackson Bakich
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July 14, 2024
Former President Donald Trump (R) dodged an assassination attempt on his life on Saturday after a gunman shot and nearly killed him at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. President Trump’s right ear was pierced by a bullet, millimeters from an even more catastrophic event. Sadly, an audience member was killed and two spectators were […]
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Buchanan Introduces Two Bills to Protect Children Online

Buchanan Introduces Two Bills to Protect Children Online

Jackson Bakich
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July 13, 2024
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) has introduced two bipartisan bills to protect children in the digital space online. The two bills – the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Network (TAKE IT DOWN) Act and the Stop Crimes Against Children Act are designed to limit AI “deepfakes” and “revenge porn” […]
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Mast Unloads on UNRWA After Colleague Says Organization is 'Doing God's Work'

Mast Unloads on UNRWA After Colleague Says Organization is 'Doing God's Work'

Jackson Bakich
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July 11, 2024
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) unloaded on the controversial United Nations (UN) organization, UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing after Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said the organization is “doing God’s work.” In his response, Rep. Mast described how UNRWA has supported […]
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Laurel Lee Blasts Biden After Report Claims Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Illegal Immigrants

Laurel Lee Blasts Biden After Report Claims Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Illegal Immigrants

Jackson Bakich
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July 11, 2024
A recent report from the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement claims President Joe Biden (D) and his administration are using tens of millions of taxpayer dollars for “services supporting illegal aliens, often through left-wing nonprofit organizations.” Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) spoke about this report on Fox Business and gave her take. More than […]
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'Election Integrity is at Stake': Two More Florida Republicans Publicly Support the SAVE Act

'Election Integrity is at Stake': Two More Florida Republicans Publicly Support the SAVE Act

Jackson Bakich
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July 10, 2024
Two more Florida Republicans in the U.S. House, Representatives Laurel Lee (R-FL) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have publicly declared their support for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This bill includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – not illegal immigrants – can vote in U.S. elections by requiring proof of citizenship in order to […]
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Trump Hints at Rubio to be VP Running Mate at Doral Rally

Trump Hints at Rubio to be VP Running Mate at Doral Rally

Jackson Bakich
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July 10, 2024
Former President Donald Trump (R) hinted at selecting Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to be his running mate for the upcoming 2024 election. The 45th President spoke to Doral, Florida, minutes away from Sen. Rubio’s stomping grounds in South Florida on Tuesday night. When discussing the No Tax on Tips Act, President Trump stated that he hopes for […]
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Gaetz Launches Bipartisan Congressional El Salvador Caucus

Gaetz Launches Bipartisan Congressional El Salvador Caucus

Jackson Bakich
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July 8, 2024
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) recently launched the Congressional El Salvador Caucus alongside Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX). The Texas congressman will serve as the inaugural co-chair. The caucus aims to “promote a better understanding of issues related to the United States’ relationship with El Salvador, [American] interests, and the interests of the United States.” Rep. Gaetz […]
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Biden Condemns SAVE Act, Would Bar Noncitizens From Voting in U.S. Elections

Biden Condemns SAVE Act, Would Bar Noncitizens From Voting in U.S. Elections

Jackson Bakich
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July 8, 2024
President Joe Biden (D) announced his opposition to Representative Chip Roy’s (R-TX) Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This bill includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – not illegal immigrants – can vote in U.S. elections by requiring proof of citizenship in order to vote in federal elections. The bill has received support from countless Republicans […]
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Donalds Claims Media, Democrats Have 'Gaslighted' Americans Concerning President Biden's Health

Donalds Claims Media, Democrats Have 'Gaslighted' Americans Concerning President Biden's Health

Jackson Bakich
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July 8, 2024
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Newsmax to discuss the idea of the media and Democrats “gaslighting” the American people concerning the status of President Joe Biden’s (D) health. He claims before calls were made for him to drop out of the race, pundits across the country vowed for the President’s health and mental sharpness. However, after […]
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Wasserman Schultz Calls Trump's Economic Record 'Disastrous' as Election Looms

Wasserman Schultz Calls Trump's Economic Record 'Disastrous' as Election Looms

Jackson Bakich
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July 8, 2024
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) is claiming former President Donald Trump’s (R) tenure in office was “disastrous” – especially his economic record. The Florida congresswoman stated that the 45th President lost nearly three million jobs while in the White House while President Joe Biden (D) added 15 million jobs. Trump’s disastrous presidency cost America nearly […]
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DeSantis Commemorates Founding Fathers on July 4 with Social Media Post

DeSantis Commemorates Founding Fathers on July 4 with Social Media Post

Jackson Bakich
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July 5, 2024
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) provided a short essay on social media to commemorate the United States of America’s independence from Britain nearly 250 years ago. The Florida governor emphasized the notion that the rights enshrined in the Constitution come from a Higher Power, not the government itself, among other points. 248 years ago, 56 men […]
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Tucker Carlson Appears as Possible Trump Running Mate List from Florida

Tucker Carlson Appears as Possible Trump Running Mate List from Florida

Jackson Bakich
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July 5, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) have appeared on seemingly every VP shortlist as a potential running mate with former President Donald Trump (R). But, the Tallahassee Democrat included a third candidate whose name has floated around the position: Tucker Carlson. The former Fox News host reportedly resides in Southwest Florida. Trump […]
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Donalds Blasts Biden and Harris While Democratic Party Scrambles

Donalds Blasts Biden and Harris While Democratic Party Scrambles

Jackson Bakich
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July 5, 2024
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to discuss the prospect of Vice President Kamala Harris (D) accepting the Democratic nomination for President should President Joe Biden (D) decide to drop out of the race. It doesn't matter if they keep Biden.It doesn't matter if they elevate Harris.It doesn't matter if they choose […]
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Scott Launches Venezuela Coalition, Takes a Jab at 'Socialist Debbie' Mucarsel-Powell

Scott Launches Venezuela Coalition, Takes a Jab at 'Socialist Debbie' Mucarsel-Powell

Jackson Bakich
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July 3, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) recently launched the Venezuelans for Rick Scott Coalition in Miami, Florida, right in the backyard of his political opponent – former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL). Alongside piecing together support from the Venezuelan community members and business leaders from the state to support his campaign, Sen. Scott took the opportunity to take […]
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DeSantis Grants $12M+ for Northwest Florida Through Multiple Industry Funds

DeSantis Grants $12M+ for Northwest Florida Through Multiple Industry Funds

Jackson Bakich
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July 2, 2024
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced that he awarded over $12 million in funding to four separate government entities concerning aviation and defense. Three projects will be funded through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, including the establishment of a new major at Pensacola State College, and infrastructure for DeFuniak Springs and Jackson County. The funding […]
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DeSantis Believes Florida Abortion Amendment is Deceptive, Allow Procedure Up Til Birth

DeSantis Believes Florida Abortion Amendment is Deceptive, Allow Procedure Up Til Birth

Jackson Bakich
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July 2, 2024
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) released a video directed toward Floridians on his personal social media account providing a rationale for voting no against Amendment 4 in the upcoming November election. The amendment would protect an abortion procedure in the Sunshine State up until viability – which is estimated between 20-24 weeks. The amendment reads as […]
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of CCIA, Sends Florida & Texas Social Media Bills to Lower Courts

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of CCIA, Sends Florida & Texas Social Media Bills to Lower Courts

Jackson Bakich
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July 1, 2024
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Computer and Communications Industry Association’s (CCIA) censorship case concerning the constitutionality of state legislation such as Florida’s SB 7072 and Texas’ HB 20. The high court sent both bills down to the lower courts to be adjudicated further. In short, the respective bills do not allow big […]
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Gaetz Praises Trump's Debate Performance, Slams Biden's Cognitive and Substantive Effort

Gaetz Praises Trump's Debate Performance, Slams Biden's Cognitive and Substantive Effort

Jackson Bakich
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June 29, 2024
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) joined Sean Hannity on Fox News in the spin room in Atlanta following Thursday’s debate alongside former senior advisor to President Trump (R). The Florida congressman provided his thoughts as well as some quips against President Joe Biden (D). By almost all accounts, President Biden’s performance was lackluster. His age did […]
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