Buchanan and Moskowitz Introduce Resolution Demanding Protection of Dogs and Cats Worldwide

Buchanan and Moskowitz Introduce Resolution Demanding Protection of Dogs and Cats Worldwide

Jackson Bakich
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July 21, 2023
Representatives Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) came together to introduce a bipartisan resolution demanding an end to the international trade of dog and cat meat. According to Human Society International, 40 million dogs and cats are slaughtered annually to sustain the market. Those that are taken to slaughterhouses are often packed tight in […]
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Soto, Salazar Introduce Bill to Protect Military Spouses from Deportation

Soto, Salazar Introduce Bill to Protect Military Spouses from Deportation

Jackson Bakich
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July 20, 2023
Representatives Darren Soto (D-FL) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) came together to introduce the Protect Patriot Spouses Act, a bill designed to stop deportations of those who are married military servicemembers. The legislation looks to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act due to “an unlawful entry into the United States by the migrant spouse. Moreover, […]
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Rubio Scolds Moderna CEO Concerning New Partnership with China

Rubio Scolds Moderna CEO Concerning New Partnership with China

Jackson Bakich
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July 20, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel concerning the pharmaceutical company’s recently announced relationship with China. This agreement would allow the communist regime to “research and manufacture new mRNA medicines,” as well as grant the country exclusive access to the intellectual property surrounding said medicines. Considering the reports alleging that […]
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Wasserman Schultz Rounds up 102 House Democrats to Condemn RFK Jr.

Wasserman Schultz Rounds up 102 House Democrats to Condemn RFK Jr.

Jackson Bakich
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July 19, 2023
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) joined a large number of House Democrats in condemning Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appearance before Congress on Thursday, citing his “dangerous antisemitic and anti-Asian conspiracy theories.” The letter, sent to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), requests that RFK Jr.’s invitation […]
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DeSantis Regarding Trump: 'I Hope He Doesn't Get Charged'

DeSantis Regarding Trump: 'I Hope He Doesn't Get Charged'

Jackson Bakich
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July 18, 2023
In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) discussed his opponent, former President Donald Trump (R), and the new indictment from Special Counsel Jack Smith surrounding January 6. Gov. DeSantis stated that the series of events leading to the anticipated third indictment means that “this country is going down […]
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Waltz, Mills, and Mast Demand Answers Surrounding Kerry's Flight Habits

Waltz, Mills, and Mast Demand Answers Surrounding Kerry's Flight Habits

Jackson Bakich
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July 18, 2023
Congressmen from the state of Florida, Mike Waltz (R-FL), Cory Mills (R-FL), and Brian Mast (R-FL) sent a letter to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken regarding Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPE) John Kerry and his tendencies in his position, especially his travel habits. During a July 13 hearing, Reps. Waltz, Mills, and Mast requested […]
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Scott Co-Sponsors Bill to Address 'Socialist' Housing Provision

Scott Co-Sponsors Bill to Address 'Socialist' Housing Provision

Jackson Bakich
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July 18, 2023
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has long been an opponent of President Joe Biden (D) and his administration’s economic policies, and now he has joined Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) to address a provision that “increases mortgage rates for many middle class Americans.” The provision, brought forth by the Biden administration in May, would reward homeowners with […]
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Florida Lawmakers React to Passage of Military Funding Bill

Florida Lawmakers React to Passage of Military Funding Bill

Jackson Bakich
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July 17, 2023
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) barely passed in the House of Representatives, almost entirely along political party lines in the Republican-controlled lower chamber. Florida lawmakers provided their thoughts regarding the passage of the legislation, which will fully fund the armed services through FY ‘24 should it pass in the Democrat-controlled […]
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Mast Questions Kerry's Chain of Command as 'Climate Czar'

Mast Questions Kerry's Chain of Command as 'Climate Czar'

Jackson Bakich
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July 15, 2023
In addition to Representative Brian Mast's (R-FL) firey opening comments directed towards former Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for President John Kerry (D) on Capitol Hill, the Florida Congressman searched for transparency surrounding his position as the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC), otherwise known as the “Climate Czar.” Regarding the chain of command, […]
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Rubio Urges Biden Administration to Combat China-Iran Oil Partnership

Rubio Urges Biden Administration to Combat China-Iran Oil Partnership

Jackson Bakich
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July 14, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has led his colleagues in urging the Biden administration to counteract the Chinese-Iranian oil relationship that has benefitted the American adversaries. Without sanctions on the oil purchases, the senators believe that the current relationship between the two nations “benefits not only Beijing’s genocidal regime, but also Tehran’s suppression of peaceful protestors […]
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Mills Provides Response to White House getting 'Serious' about Bringing Wall Street Journal Reporter Home

Mills Provides Response to White House getting 'Serious' about Bringing Wall Street Journal Reporter Home

Jackson Bakich
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July 13, 2023
President Joe Biden (D) recently stated that he is “serious” about arranging a prisoner swap for detained Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, according to reports by Politico. However, upon the initial announcement surrounding his imprisonment, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) said he was "disappointed" in the Biden administration's handling of hostage situations. The Floridian has asked […]
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Cammack Leads Push for Information Regarding Federal Funding towards Speech Pathology

Cammack Leads Push for Information Regarding Federal Funding towards Speech Pathology

Jackson Bakich
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July 13, 2023
Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) joined a bipartisan effort in requesting necessary information regarding federal health benefits surrounding speech therapy, especially relating to Americans who struggling with a stutter. In a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid as well as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the lawmakers […]
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Steube Urges Biden Administration to Sever Ties with 'Corrupt' UNESCO

Steube Urges Biden Administration to Sever Ties with 'Corrupt' UNESCO

Jackson Bakich
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July 12, 2023
Congressman Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a new resolution to the House of Representatives condemning the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Simultaneously, his resolution urges President Joe Biden (D) and his administration to not rejoin the institution, citing the organization’s anti-United States and anti-Israel bias. In 2011, the U.S. and Israel cut […]
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Buchanan Introduces Legislation to Address Military Dependents that are Victims of Domestic Abuse

Buchanan Introduces Legislation to Address Military Dependents that are Victims of Domestic Abuse

Jackson Bakich
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July 12, 2023
With the House of Representatives set to look at the 2024 Fiscal year National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in the coming days, Congressman Vern Buchanan (R-FL) announced that his bipartisan Rachael Booth Act will be included in the NDAA. The Rachael Booth Act addresses gaps in the legal system that “prevents some individuals who suffer […]
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DeSantis Announces Historic Signups for Hometown Heroes Program in Year Two

DeSantis Announces Historic Signups for Hometown Heroes Program in Year Two

Jackson Bakich
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July 11, 2023
In May of 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced the Hometown Heroes housing program, designed to help Floridians who have helped serve the state and the nation, buy their first home. The $100 million program is under the direction of the Florida Housing and Finance Corporation (Florida Housing). Going into its second year, the Governor’s […]
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Mills Appears on Fox Business, Calls for Bolstering of America's Industrial Base

Mills Appears on Fox Business, Calls for Bolstering of America's Industrial Base

Jackson Bakich
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July 10, 2023
Congressman Cory Mills (R-FL) went on Fox Business to discuss the geopolitical relationships between the United States, Ukraine, and China. Rep. Mills, a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee declared that President Joe Biden (D) and his administration have had “continuous missteps on the world stage.” The Biden […]
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Trump Lands Visual Punch to DeSantis Campaign in Vegas Despite Losing the Fundraising Race

Trump Lands Visual Punch to DeSantis Campaign in Vegas Despite Losing the Fundraising Race

Jackson Bakich
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July 10, 2023
Former President Donald Trump (R) received an incredibly warm welcome while attending Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 290 in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC fans are familiar with President Trump as he has been connected to the MMA franchise almost since its inception. While Florida Governor and presidential nominee Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has unreservedly hauled in more […]
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Biden Receives Mixed Reviews from Florida Lawmakers after June Jobs Report

Biden Receives Mixed Reviews from Florida Lawmakers after June Jobs Report

Jackson Bakich
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July 8, 2023
After the recent national employment statistics were released, Democratic lawmakers from the state of Florida were quick to congratulate President Joe Biden (D) and his administration for the 209,000 jobs that were added in June. The job growth was initially reported as 306,000 for the month of June but was revised, according to The New […]
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