Rubio Introduces Bill to Ban TikTok Nationwide

Rubio Introduces Bill to Ban TikTok Nationwide

Jackson Bakich
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December 13, 2022
Throughout the past few years, the social media app TikTok has taken the world by storm. On this app, users can post comedic, informative, or persuasive content that is then thrown into an algorithm that attempts to provide videos for each individual based on their content likes, interactions, and other factors that make up an […]
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Scott Says 87,000 New IRS Agents Will Monitor Personal Retail Transactions

Scott Says 87,000 New IRS Agents Will Monitor Personal Retail Transactions

Jackson Bakich
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December 13, 2022
In August, President Joe Biden (D) and his administration announced their intention to hire 87,000 new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents to the government agency At the time and currently, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is vehemently opposed to that idea as are just about every single Republican lawmaker in Washington, D.C. According to the Heritage […]
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Moskowitz to Have Important Bipartisan Role in New Congress

Moskowitz to Have Important Bipartisan Role in New Congress

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2022
Incoming freshman Congressman, Representative-Elect Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) will have an interesting job ahead of him as he attempts to navigate not only the D.C. landscape but the intrapersonal politics of the Democratic Party. With Democrats claiming 50% of Jewish party registration compared to a 17% Republican clip and a 32% Independent number (according to the […]
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Rep. Dan Webster Supports New Defense Bill

Rep. Dan Webster Supports New Defense Bill

Jackson Bakich
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December 10, 2022
On Friday, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2023. Since its passage in the House of Representatives, Florida legislators such as Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have rationalized their differing opinions. Rep. Waltz supported the bill and Rep. Bilirakis did not. However, Rep. Daniel Webster […]
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Texas Congresswoman Puts American Flag in Garbage bin

Texas Congresswoman Puts American Flag in Garbage bin

Jackson Bakich
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December 8, 2022
Washington D.C. – In a shocking display of improper flag etiquette, while moving offices, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) put her American flag and her Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) flag in a trash bin. In a tweet, Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) has called her out for what some would call a disrespectful display […]
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Byron Donalds Says House Oversight Committed to Ramping up Investigations

Byron Donalds Says House Oversight Committed to Ramping up Investigations

Jackson Bakich
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December 8, 2022
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) told The Floridian Publisher Javier Manjarrés what the American people can expect from the House Oversight Committee he sits on come January 3rd when House Republicans take control of the 118th Congress. Republicans such as Donalds, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL), and Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) have all come out in favor […]
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Scott, Senators Look to Suspend Long-Term Spending Bill During Lame Duck Congress

Scott, Senators Look to Suspend Long-Term Spending Bill During Lame Duck Congress

Jackson Bakich
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December 8, 2022
With the midterm elections done and over, all Americans can do now is wait for all the congressional changes to take effect the first week of January. Currently, the House of Representatives is in a lame-duck session with less than a month until the 118th Congress is fully sworn in and ready to go. Because […]
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Rubio Questions the Lack of Leadership Change in the Senate

Rubio Questions the Lack of Leadership Change in the Senate

Jackson Bakich
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December 7, 2022
Since the disappointing election returns for Republicans in November, there have been intraparty debates between the established leaders and those who are looking for a more conservative approach. For example, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) have been calling for change within the Republican leadership in the House of Representatives, and Sen. […]
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Rubio Leads Bipartisan Antisemitic Task Force in Senate

Rubio Leads Bipartisan Antisemitic Task Force in Senate

Jackson Bakich
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December 6, 2022
Recently, Ye, or the artist formally known as Kanye West, has provided a flurry of antisemitic comments and questionable positions, including his admiration for Hitler, Nazis, and a disdain for those who rush to criticize him for doing so. The national outrage prompted President Joe Biden (D) to release a statement condemning the rapper’s utterances, […]
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Gaetz Introduces Bill for 3rd Anniversary of Pensacola NAS Attack

Gaetz Introduces Bill for 3rd Anniversary of Pensacola NAS Attack

Jackson Bakich
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December 6, 2022
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has announced legislation that looks to “Hold Saudi Arabia Accountable” for the terrorist attack on the Pensacola Naval Air Station (NAS) which left 3 Navy sailors dead. Gaetz is the Representative of the district. The newly introduced Saudi Arabia December 6, 2019, Anti-Terror and Accountability Act addresses the attack and allows […]
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Gaetz, DeSantis Showcase Divide Within Republican Party

Gaetz, DeSantis Showcase Divide Within Republican Party

Jackson Bakich
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December 5, 2022
There is no question that former President Donald Trump's presidency and the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement turned the political world on its head. Hillary Clinton’s loss to the former The Apprentice host will probably go down as the greatest upset in political history. However, the ripple effects – from what seemed the most […]
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Wasserman Schultz Accuses DeSantis of Complicity Concerning Antisemitism

Wasserman Schultz Accuses DeSantis of Complicity Concerning Antisemitism

Jackson Bakich
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December 5, 2022
Recently, Ye or the artist formally known as  Kanye West, has provided a flurry of antisemitic comments. These statements have included admiration for Hitler, Nazis, and a disdain for those who rush to criticize the former. The national outrage prompted President Joe Biden (D) to release a statement condemning the rapper’s utterances, going as far […]
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Mast Disappointed in EAA Reservoir Delay

Mast Disappointed in EAA Reservoir Delay

Jackson Bakich
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December 3, 2022
In what most would consider disappointing news, the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) reservoir has been handed an additional delay. This project is considered a top-notch concern by Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) calling it “the single-most important project when it comes to cleaning up our waterways” and that “anyone who claims to support Everglades restoration should […]
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Rubio, AOC Come Together in Rare Moment of Political Harmony

Rubio, AOC Come Together in Rare Moment of Political Harmony

Jackson Bakich
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December 1, 2022
Pigs are flying. Hell has frozen over. The sky has fallen. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have agreed on something. No, your eyes are not deceiving you. Nor are you dreaming. And no, I am not lying to you. The Florida Senator and the New York Representative have come together in […]
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Rubio Weighs in on Biden's Railroad Strike Crisis

Rubio Weighs in on Biden's Railroad Strike Crisis

Jackson Bakich
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December 1, 2022
With Christmas fast approaching and the Biden administration failing to properly negotiate the ongoing railroad labor strike, the White House is calling on Congress to step in to avert what could be an economy-cripping strike. President Biden’s (D) tentative deal bought some time, but some legislators believe that his approach has “sold out the workers” […]
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Scott Introduces the Afghan Vetting Accountability Act

Scott Introduces the Afghan Vetting Accountability Act

Jackson Bakich
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November 30, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced the Afghan Vetting Accountability (AVA) Act after a September report from the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that they have “failed to properly vet and screen Afghan evacuees coming into the U.S.” The bill looks to make sure that the threat to national security […]
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Rubio Amendment Rejected by Democrats in Senate

Rubio Amendment Rejected by Democrats in Senate

Jackson Bakich
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November 30, 2022
Democrats in the Senate have officially struck down an amendment brought forth by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) concerning religious freedoms and the Respect for Marriage (RFMA) Act. According to Rubio, the act’s vague wording does not protect religious organizations that look to make decisions through faith. “The bill does not protect religious liberty. Nuns running […]
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DeSantis Blasts China, Apple for 'Draconian' Measures During Protests

DeSantis Blasts China, Apple for 'Draconian' Measures During Protests

Jackson Bakich
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November 29, 2022
Jacksonville – While speaking in an airplane hangar addressing infrastructure improvements, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for a few moments sidestepped the issue and brought forth a statement concerning the protests in China and the tech company Apple’s alleged nefarious actions concerning them. China is currently attempting to install a “zero-COVID” policy after outbreaks resurfaced in […]
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