We Will See Many More Venezuelas if China Wins

We Will See Many More Venezuelas if China Wins

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April 4, 2022
By U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) In 1987, the U.S. government launched a massive anti-drug campaign. One of the most memorable ads featured a sizzling egg and the warning, “This is your brain on drugs.” Back then, Venezuela was one of South America’s richest nations, with vibrant communities and robust foreign investment. Today, Venezuela is […]
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Florida Democrats Fail Floridians While Republicans Deliver

Florida Democrats Fail Floridians While Republicans Deliver

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March 30, 2022
By RNC Co-Chairman Tommy Hicks, Jr. It’s amazing to think that Florida Democrats assume they can double down on Joe Biden’s failed radical policies and have a fighting chance in the coming midterm elections against successful Republican leadership. Florida Democrat Rep. Charlie Crist, who is running against Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, is a prime example. […]
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The Key to Promoting Peace and Lowering Gas Prices Lies Beneath Our Feet

The Key to Promoting Peace and Lowering Gas Prices Lies Beneath Our Feet

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March 29, 2022
By Rep. Gus Bilirakis Americans are continuing to experience the negative effects of radical, leftist policies that have fueled record inflation, gas prices, and global strife. There has been an 81% increase in gas prices since President Biden took office. Analysts predict American families will have to spend an extra $2,000 on gas this year. These […]
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Understanding PSAOs in a Complex Healthcare Era

Understanding PSAOs in a Complex Healthcare Era

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March 24, 2022
By Peter Kounelis While we all have high hopes for the new year, the spike in COVID cases again last month led to a concerning influx of patients on our healthcare system. The local independent pharmacy community remains on the frontlines of patient care, continuing their day-to-day service to patients on top of providing COVID-19 […]
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Florida's Property Insurance Rates Continue to Rise

Florida's Property Insurance Rates Continue to Rise

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March 21, 2022
Dear Editor, As a small businesswoman, I have to watch every dollar that flows in and out of my business.  Unfortunately, that dollar seems to have become a lot less valuable over the last several months.  For most of us working families out here, inflation is killing us.  Right now, most of us Floridians feel […]
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Florida Taxpayers Shouldn’t Subsidize Outdated Waste Technology

Florida Taxpayers Shouldn’t Subsidize Outdated Waste Technology

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March 1, 2022
By Mandy Gunasekara In 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a first-of-its-kind ambitious goal under the Trump Administration to achieve a 50 percent national recycling rate by 2030. This goal was not only a much-celebrated environmental win by the vast array of diverse states and stakeholders, including Florida, it was also the culmination of coordinated […]
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Op-Ed: As Democrats Overlook Florida, Republicans See Opportunity

Op-Ed: As Democrats Overlook Florida, Republicans See Opportunity

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February 25, 2022
By RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel For generations, Democrats have taken the Black vote for granted while failing to deliver. That strategy doesn’t work anymore. This week, the Republican National Committee is cutting the ribbon on our first Black American Community Center in Florida. It’s a symbol of our commitment to reaching new voters and showing […]
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We Cannot Let Fatherlessness Stain Black History

We Cannot Let Fatherlessness Stain Black History

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February 23, 2022
By Jack Brewer It is a problem many recognize, too few discuss, and even fewer know how to address, but the problem is persistent and leading to a generation of failed children. Too many children do not grow up with a father in their home. Thankfully this week leaders in the State of Florida stepped […]
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BYRON DONALDS: Reviving DOL Fiduciary Rule Harms LMI Communities

BYRON DONALDS: Reviving DOL Fiduciary Rule Harms LMI Communities

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January 26, 2022
By Representative Byron Donalds Before being elected to Congress in 2020, I spent my professional life working in the financial services industry. When I speak on these issues, I speak from real-world experience and decades working in the private sector unlike many of my colleagues who implement policies that restrain financial mobility for many hardworking […]
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Rubio: I Won’t let Biden Hijack Florida’s Elections

Rubio: I Won’t let Biden Hijack Florida’s Elections

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January 13, 2022
President Joe Biden and the Democratic leadership believe America is on the brink of collapse. Not because of the economy. Not because of worker shortages. Not because of outsourcing to China. No, with Democrats in control of both Congress and the White House, they believe our republic is one step away from becoming a right-wing authoritarian regime. 
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Implementation is Key to Make Progress Monitoring Work for Students

Implementation is Key to Make Progress Monitoring Work for Students

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January 10, 2022
When COVID-19 caused the cancellation of state assessments in 2020, it created a rare opportunity to re-evaluate what parts of our public education system were working and which needed changes. Without state test results, school districts didn’t know what knowledge students had acquired and where educators would need to support students in the next academic […]
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Audrey Henson: Why I am Pro-Life as a Millennial Woman

Audrey Henson: Why I am Pro-Life as a Millennial Woman

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January 3, 2022
By Audrey Henson The recent Supreme Court argument on overturning Roe v. Wade is the most consequential case of my lifetime. And for countless millennials and particularly young women like me, it is time the court overturns Roe v. Wade. On the surface, I look like a typical, pro-choice Democrat acolyte. As a young, successful […]
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Cory Mills: Make American Farming Great Again

Cory Mills: Make American Farming Great Again

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January 3, 2022
By Cory Mills The current American economy, which is arguably the worst in recent memory, has been perpetrated by President Joe Biden and his Progressive Democratic cohorts in the U.S. Congress. Biden and Democrats are tone-deaf to the real concerns of hard-working Americans. As a result of their failed foreign and economic policies, Americans have […]
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Cory Mills: Embracing our America First way of Life

Cory Mills: Embracing our America First way of Life

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December 20, 2021
By Cory Mills In less than one year, Americans will head to the polls to vote to overthrow the failing Progressive Socialist experiment and America Last Agenda that Congressional Democrats have been pushing ever since they cheated their way into controlling the three branches of government. Many Democrats, like RINO Rep. Adam “Kinzie” Kinzinger and […]
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Biden’s Crises Make It Harder To Spread Christmas Cheer This Year

Biden’s Crises Make It Harder To Spread Christmas Cheer This Year

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December 14, 2021
By Tommy Hicks Jr. This year celebrating the Christmas season is more difficult than ever. As families across Florida feel the pinch of rising prices, a supply-chain crisis, and an energy crisis, they know who is to blame. Thanks to Joe Biden’s failed leadership, Americans are footing the bill for Democrats’ reckless spending and radical, […]
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Florida’s Technology Sector is a Catalyst for Success

Florida’s Technology Sector is a Catalyst for Success

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November 29, 2021
Employers, healthcare professionals and countless hard-working citizens across the Sunshine State are dedicating their time and talents to supporting our communities and getting our state back on track. As the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses, closed schools and forced thousands of Florida communities to conduct daily life from the confines of their homes, we gained […]
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On The American-JetBlue Lawsuit, Republicans Should Know Better

On The American-JetBlue Lawsuit, Republicans Should Know Better

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November 9, 2021
One would think that Republican attorneys general would know better than to make common cause with Merrick Garland’s Justice Department. But then we live in the crazy season of politics, and it’s in this atmosphere that Republican attorneys general Mark Brnovich of Arizona and Ashley Moody of Florida have united with the Biden administration to […]
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DeSantis, Florida Republicans Surge Past Democrats in Voter Registration

DeSantis, Florida Republicans Surge Past Democrats in Voter Registration

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November 5, 2021
The political climate and future for Florida Democrats has gone bad to worse since Governor Ron DeSantis took office in 2019 as Republicans now lead Democrats in statewide voter registrations. During the National Conference of State Legislatures this week, Gov. DeSantis announced that “for the first time in the history of Florida,” Republicans have surpassed […]
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