Rene Garcia Pushes Cashless Zones Legislation

Rene Garcia Pushes Cashless Zones Legislation

Jim McCool
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September 27, 2022
State Senator Rene Garcia (R-FL) has recently taken up sponsoring Cashless Zones Legislation.  With recent changes among small businesses in Florida, this bill is intended to make it easier to be a patron a small businesses. There is no question the COVID-19 Pandemic changed how everyday interactions happen.  Once the significant change was the practical […]
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Vicki Lopez Endorsed by US Rep. Carlos Gimenez

Vicki Lopez Endorsed by US Rep. Carlos Gimenez

Jim McCool
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September 26, 2022
Candidate Vicki Lopez (R-113) has been pushing ahead to win her state House race in South Florida, and has now been endorsed by US. Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), a Cuban-American lawmaker thatrepresents Florida's 26th Congressional District. This is not Lopez's first big endorsement of the election season.  A week ago Lopez was endorsed by Coral […]
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Greg Steube Champions 'Commitment to America' Policy

Greg Steube Champions 'Commitment to America' Policy

Jim McCool
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September 23, 2022
US Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) along with House Republican leadership have pushed forward the Commitment to America policy in hopes to get America, "back on track." "Joe Biden and the Democrat Party have hurt American families through one disastrous decision after the next. Floridians are fed up, America deserves better, and Republicans have a plan to […]
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DeSantis Trounces Crist in new Poll, Seen as Most Favorable Candidate in Florida

DeSantis Trounces Crist in new Poll, Seen as Most Favorable Candidate in Florida

Jim McCool
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September 22, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has established and has been consistent in pushing the political firebrand he has created heading into the 2022 gubernatorial general election .  Now, Republican voters are seemingly more confident than ever, as a new poll shows Gov. DeSantis leading US Rep. Charlie Crist (D-FL) . According to Civiqs survey data of likely […]
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Jay Collins' Senate Bid Endorsed by Ashley Moody

Jay Collins' Senate Bid Endorsed by Ashley Moody

Jim McCool
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September 20, 2022
Wounded combat veteran Jay Collins (R-14) who is running for Florida state Senate, has just solidified his campaign even further after receiving the endorsement from Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) today. Collins is not only a retired U.S. Army Green Beret but is also a Purple Heart recipient.  Collins previously shared his background and personal […]
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Vicki Lopez Endorsed by Coral Gables Mayor Lago

Vicki Lopez Endorsed by Coral Gables Mayor Lago

Jim McCool
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September 19, 2022
Vicki Lopez (R-113) is steamrolling for the Florida state House in South Florida and has acquired key endorsements since winning the Republican primary.  Just this week,  Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago (R-FL) endorsed the up-and-coming Republican nominee. Amid the primaries, Lopez displayed serious potential after raising over $150,000 for her state Senate race.  However, Lopez […]
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Marco Rubio, Rick Scott Stand Behind Florida Sugar Industry

Marco Rubio, Rick Scott Stand Behind Florida Sugar Industry

Jim McCool
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September 16, 2022
Amid changes to the United States' sugar policy at the national level, the sugar industry has sat on the sidelines and waited for changes that could potentially change the landscape of the industry.  In a penned letter to the US Department of Agriculture, US Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) defended Florida's sugar […]
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New Poll: Nearly 50% of Seniors Oppose Inflation Reduction Act

New Poll: Nearly 50% of Seniors Oppose Inflation Reduction Act

Jim McCool
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September 13, 2022
While inflation has remained President Biden's (D) biggest challenge to his presidency, it seems that this hurdle is now being reflected in public opinion. The Inflation Reduction Act has been coined by Democrats as the solution for inflation, but 50% of seniors still oppose the legislation. Last month, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, […]
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WESH 2 News Bars Scotty Moore from Debate Over Vaccination Status

WESH 2 News Bars Scotty Moore from Debate Over Vaccination Status

Jim McCool
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September 10, 2022
Regulations regarding COVID-19 have largely fallen out of the political conversation.  However, candidates are now being barred from debating due to their vaccine status.  Last week, GOP congressional candidate, Scotty Moore (R-FL) was barred from a debate because he is not vaccinated. Scotty Moore, who won the Republican primary by a more than significant margin, […]
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AmeriHealth Caritas Florida Pumps School Supplies to 2 Thousand Families

AmeriHealth Caritas Florida Pumps School Supplies to 2 Thousand Families

Jim McCool
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September 7, 2022
The school season starting brings new challenges for some Florida families.  Medicaid managed care plan, AmeriHealth Caritas Florida, has delivered school supplies to 2,000 Florida families over the course of just five back-to-school events. AmeriHealth Caritas Florida, who took on this operation head on, operates as a Medicaid managed care plan through Florida’s Statewide Medicaid […]
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New Ad Flexes DeSantis' First-Term Accomplishments

New Ad Flexes DeSantis' First-Term Accomplishments

Jim McCool
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September 6, 2022
With the 2022 general election on the horizon, campaigns across Florida will be revving up advertising, in particular, the reelection campaign of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL).  First Lady Casey DeSantis is now showing off a new ad that flexes the governor's accomplishments within his first term. First Lady DeSantis released a one-minute clip where she […]
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Val Demings Claims Inflation is Not One of Her Top Issues

Val Demings Claims Inflation is Not One of Her Top Issues

Jim McCool
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September 5, 2022
Among many concerns Americans have heading into the midterm elections, the impending economic crisis seems to be the most important one.  However, candidate for US Senate, US Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) has voiced that inflation is not one of her top issues. When asked by a voter during a podcast what she thinks the most […]
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DeSantis Revolutionizes School Boards Across Florida

DeSantis Revolutionizes School Boards Across Florida

Jim McCool
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September 4, 2022
While Republicans are expected to make significant gains during the 2022 midterm election cycle over Democrats, the most significant elections in Florida are going almost unnoticed.  Last month, Gov. DeSantis and Florida Republicans managed to revolutionize school boards across Florida, which will set a new standard in school policymaking. With legislation in Tallahassee over the […]
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Crist Acknowledges DeSantis' Popularity, Celebrates Tie in Recent Poll

Crist Acknowledges DeSantis' Popularity, Celebrates Tie in Recent Poll

Jim McCool
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September 2, 2022
Public Opinion Polls have time and time again reinforced the stronghold Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has on Florida going into the 2022 election.  Now, Democratic opponent, US Rep. Charlie Crist (D-FL) is celebrating a poll where he ties DeSantis, acknowledging the governor's popularity. After winning the Democrat primary against Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried (D-FL), […]
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First Responder Groups Endorse Ashley Moody by the Droves

First Responder Groups Endorse Ashley Moody by the Droves

Jim McCool
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August 30, 2022
As Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) now prepares to defend her incumbency this November in Florida's 2022 midterm elections,  Moody will be kicking off the re-election fight smoothly with a new batch of hefty endorsements.  The Florida Police Benevolent Association among other first responder groups is now getting behind Moody. Florida Fraternal Order of Police, […]
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Laura Loomer Refuses to Concede Primary Race, Cries Voter Fraud

Laura Loomer Refuses to Concede Primary Race, Cries Voter Fraud

Jim McCool
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August 24, 2022
Only a day after the primary elections across Florida, accusations of election fraud are already emerging.  Laura Loomer (R-FL) who seems to have lost her race to US Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL), refuses to concede the election on the grounds of voter fraud. Laura Loomer seemed to give Webster a run for his money with […]
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Florida Democrat Voter Feels 'Cheated' by Democrat Politicians

Florida Democrat Voter Feels 'Cheated' by Democrat Politicians

Jim McCool
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August 22, 2022
As Republicans eye-up taking back the House and Senate in November, they will depend on many unlikely voters joining the Republican ranks this election cycle.  However, this seems more likely, as a Florida Democrat voter is claiming she feels "cheated" by Democrats. Fox News interviewed a Florida Democrat voter who used reasonably strong language to […]
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Lt. Gov Jeanette Nuñez Warns of the 'Woke Left' this November

Lt. Gov Jeanette Nuñez Warns of the 'Woke Left' this November

Jim McCool
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August 21, 2022
Election integrity is making its way back into Florida's political public discourse.  After attacks from progressive lawmakers on DeSantis' election integrity measures, Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez (R-FL) is warning of the, "woke Left," in this election cycle. The DeSantis Administration recently announced the arrests of 20 people who were committing voter fraud in the state […]
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