KOSA Act Sponsor Rep. Bilirakis Celebrates KIDS Act's Passage

KOSA Act Sponsor Rep. Bilirakis Celebrates KIDS Act's Passage

Joseph Quesada
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July 3, 2026
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, a landmark package bill aimed at “better protect[ing] children and teenagers from the growing dangers they face online,” such as social media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots. House Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) commemorated the […]
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Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Order Requiring Trump Administration To Reinstate National Park Exhibits

Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Order Requiring Trump Administration To Reinstate National Park Exhibits

Joseph Quesada
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July 2, 2026
A U.S. appeals court has temporarily blocked a previous ruling requiring the Trump administration to reinstate several exhibits that it removed from U.S. national parks, which included slavery and climate change. A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals postponed District Judge Angel Kelley’s June 2026 order, which required the National Park […]
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Judge Stops USPS 'Quid Pro Quo' Mail-in Ballot Policy

Judge Stops USPS 'Quid Pro Quo' Mail-in Ballot Policy

Joseph Quesada
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July 2, 2026
The Trump administration’s efforts at “ensuring integrity in federal elections” continue to take hard blows from the courts, as a federal judge officially blocks the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) recently proposed "Quid Pro Quo" mail-in ballot policy. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled that USPS’s recently proposed amendment to the Mailing Standards of the United States […]
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Florida Prepares to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday

Florida Prepares to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday

Joseph Quesada
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July 2, 2026
The U.S.’s 250th birthday is mere days away, and all of Florida is getting ready to celebrate the nation’s biggest milestone. If you’re looking for plans on what to do for Independence Day, don’t worry, The Floridian’s got you covered. Miami-Dade County Dade-County residents can experience the nation’s Semi-Quincentennial in Tropical Park, Coral Gables’ Biltmore […]
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Trump Announces Over $400 Million In Disaster Relief for Florida

Trump Announces Over $400 Million In Disaster Relief for Florida

Joseph Quesada
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July 1, 2026
As the state of Florida braces for the Atlantic Hurricane Season of 2026, President Donald Trump announced the approval of more than $400 million in Disaster relief for the Sunshine State. “I am pleased to announce that the Great State of Florida has been approved to be given $415.9 Million Dollars in its Disaster Declaration […]
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E. Jean Carroll Requests Judge To Demand $5 Million Judgment on Trump Sexual Assault Case

E. Jean Carroll Requests Judge To Demand $5 Million Judgment on Trump Sexual Assault Case

Joseph Quesada
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July 1, 2026
New York journalist E. Jean Carroll requested a Manhattan federal court judge to order President Donald Trump to pay her the more than $5 million judgment she was awarded after a Manhattan jury found the president liable for sexually abusing the writer in the 1990s. Carroll’s request was made just a day after the U.S. […]
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U.S. Expected not to Renew $2 Trillion USMCA Trade Agreement

U.S. Expected not to Renew $2 Trillion USMCA Trade Agreement

Joseph Quesada
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July 1, 2026
The U.S. is expected to formally announce that it will not extend its regional trade pact, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), just 6 years after its implementation. The decision could affect several industries, including the North American automotive industry. The trade agreement – which governs $2 trillion in trilateral goods and services – appears to […]
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Casey Askar 'Is Stepping Up To Fight' Against Democratic Socialists

Casey Askar 'Is Stepping Up To Fight' Against Democratic Socialists

Joseph Quesada
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July 1, 2026
Republican Congressional Candidate and Trump ally Casey Askar affirms that “he is stepping up to fight” for the U.S. against “new threats” in a new campaign ad titled, “Worth Fighting For.” “America is worth fighting for. Just ask Casey Askar,” the ad asserts, highlighting the Naples Entrepreneur’s time serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. “As […]
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Chris Collins Vows to Introduce Bill Banning Birthright Citizenship

Chris Collins Vows to Introduce Bill Banning Birthright Citizenship

Joseph Quesada
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June 30, 2026
Congressional candidate and ‘OG Trump Conservative’ Chris Collins immediately responded to President Donald Trump’s call to end Birthright Citizenship via legislation following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against the president’s executive order seeking the same measure. “President Trump is right: The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold birthright citizenship left the fight to Congress – and […]
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid To End Birthright Citizenship

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid To End Birthright Citizenship

Joseph Quesada
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June 30, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship, landing a big blow to the administration’s efforts to rescind more than 160 years of legal precedent and national tradition amid its immigration crackdown efforts. The high court, divided 6-3, ruled that President Trump’s executive order titled “PROTECTING THE MEANING AND […]
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Speaker Johnson Affirms the Housing Bill Will Pass No Matter What

Speaker Johnson Affirms the Housing Bill Will Pass No Matter What

Joseph Quesada
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June 30, 2026
Despite reported market growth and lower unemployment rates than previous administrations, affordability remains one of the most prevalent and consistent issues plaguing the U.S. As the 2026 Midterm elections approach, established lawmakers are aiming to secure their seats in Congress amid the rise of newcomers across the country who seem to be listening to constituents […]
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Ryan Elijah Vows To Protect First Amendment Rights And Consumers From Fraud

Ryan Elijah Vows To Protect First Amendment Rights And Consumers From Fraud

Joseph Quesada
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June 30, 2026
Following his interview with The Floridian, Congressional candidate and former “Orlando Matter” anchor, Ryan Elijah, elaborated on some of the key issues that he and his campaign are passionate about. Circling back on one of his campaign’s biggest priorities, – Affordability – Elijah honed in on what it can take to make sure that hope […]
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Republican Rod Joseph Says 'We Cannot Be Inhumane' Amid Recent Ruling On Haitian TPS

Republican Rod Joseph Says 'We Cannot Be Inhumane' Amid Recent Ruling On Haitian TPS

Joseph Quesada
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June 30, 2026
Republican Congressional Candidate and U.S. Army Purple Heart Recipient Dr. Rod Joseph affirmed that “Haitians want to go back to Haiti,” addressing the U.S. Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) recent ruling on the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Program. The U.S. Army Combat Veteran spoke with The Floridian about his views on the significant decision, which now puts […]
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Rod Joseph Says Urban League Forum Backlash Towards Debbie Wasserman Schultz is Unfair

Rod Joseph Says Urban League Forum Backlash Towards Debbie Wasserman Schultz is Unfair

Joseph Quesada
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June 29, 2026
Republican Congressional Candidate and U.S. Army Purple Heart Recipient Dr. Rod Joseph spoke with The Floridian about his views on the backlash received by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (DWS) during the Urban League of Broward County Forum following her reelection campaign announcement in Florida’s 20th Congressional District (FL CD 20). “The [U.S.] Constitution is clear. Any […]
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Ryan Elijah Affirms His Efforts To Tackle Affordability And Healthcare Priorities

Ryan Elijah Affirms His Efforts To Tackle Affordability And Healthcare Priorities

Joseph Quesada
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June 29, 2026
Amid the run-up for Florida’s 7th Congressional District’s (FL CD 7) Republican Primary Election, congressional candidate and former Orlando news anchor Ryan Elijah spoke with The Floridian to address voter concerns, driving home the major topics that he strives to tackle once elected. “People have told me that we need to do ‘voice of leadership,’ […]
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Randy Fine Calls For U.S. To End TPS, Praises SCOTUS Ruling

Randy Fine Calls For U.S. To End TPS, Praises SCOTUS Ruling

Joseph Quesada
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June 29, 2026
Hollywood – At the recent Republican Party of Florida’s (RPOF) Sunshine State Showdown event, Rep. Randy Fine (R) spoke with The Floridian to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s recently approved ruling on the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program affecting Haitian and Syrian immigrants’ legal protections from humanitarian crises. The Congressman asserted that TPS is “supposed […]
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David Jolly Reaffirms His Stance Against Wasserman Schultz's Controversial Reelection Campaign

David Jolly Reaffirms His Stance Against Wasserman Schultz's Controversial Reelection Campaign

Joseph Quesada
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June 28, 2026
Former Florida Congressman and Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly reaffirmed his stance on Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s (DWS) controversial re-election campaign after a Miami-Dade attorney questioned him on social media in a post commemorating the Juneteenth holiday. Attorney Calls Jolly "Feckless" In an effort to politicize the commemoration of Juneteenth – the federal holiday that […]
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Rubio Announces Peace Framework Between Israel And Lebanon

Rubio Announces Peace Framework Between Israel And Lebanon

Joseph Quesada
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June 26, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Department of State have announced that Israel and the government of Lebanon have agreed to a framework agreement for “lasting peace and security” between the two countries. In a signing ceremony alongside Lebanese Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh, Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, and State […]
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