Congress

The Democratic Party's political campaign machine has kicked into high gear, as the House Majority PAC (HMP) has just made a whopping $9.7 million advertising buy in support of Progressive congressional candidate Pia Dandiya, but mainly against Republican congressional candidate Casey Askar in Florida's highly contested 22nd District. Dandiya, a millionaire lobbyist and former teacher […]

As Israel marks three years since the horrific Oct. 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas, Florida lawmakers took the time to commemorate the event, condemning the atrocities and remembering the more than 1,200 lives lost and over 250 hostages taken in the tragedy. Congresswoman Frankel Introduces Resolution Recognizing Attacks Congresswoman Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) joined colleagues to introduce […]

Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-25), Scott Franklin (R-18), Darren Soto (D-09), and Kat Cammack (R-03) have banded together to introduce the bipartisan Restore Agricultural Investment, Stability and Expansion (RAISE) Act of 2026 to help American farmers and growers recover from natural disasters. The Bill's Function The bill seeks to amend the 2014 Agricultural Act by […]

In a recent interview with CBS News Miami’s “Facing South Florida with Jim DeFede,” Angie Nixon, the Democratic nominee for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, asserted that she does not fully agree with the Democratic Socialists of America’s (DSA) policy agenda. “I think it’s really important to know that I don’t believe in everything the DSA […]

Florida Senators Rick Scott (R) and Ashley Moody (R) have teamed up to introduce legislation that would halt oil and gas projects along a pivotal military readiness range. The “Protecting Florida’s Offshore Military Readiness Act” aims to strengthen and maintain U.S. military readiness in the Gulf of America by blocking oil and gas development and […]

A federal judge in Orlando dismissed a lawsuit filed by Florida Rising Together that challenged Florida's "exact match" voter registration requirements, securing a major election integrity-related victory for the Florida Republican Party. The lawsuit challenged the Florida law requiring citizens to verify their identity if their details don't exactly match government databases. "This action seeks […]

The U.S. Senate failed to pass a Republican bill restricting members of Congress from trading stocks after Senate Democrats blocked it, arguing the measure didn’t go far enough to curb the practice. The Stop Insider Trading Act failed to reach the Senate floor in a 57 to 43 vote, with every Democrat and independent voting […]

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is urging Congress to pass his healthcare reform legislation, arguing that Obamacare is to blame for the U.S. healthcare system’s current troubles. In a video published on X, Sen. Scott argues against Democratic Socialists’ calls to federalize healthcare, citing Obamacare and government intervention as reasons for the system’s current state. “Wherever […]

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Republican Scott Singer for Florida’s 25th Congressional District seat through a press release this week. "The U.S. Chamber is pleased to announce our support and endorsement for Mayor Scott Singer for Florida’s 25th Congressional District," Vice President and Managing Director, Regional Government Affairs Moore Hallmark said. "Mayor […]

Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez (R-Fla.) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) recently introduced companion legislation fortifying federal visa screenings to prevent individuals connected to child sexual exploitation from entering the U.S. The Strengthened Checks for Reliable Evaluation of Entrants Nationwide (SCREEN) Act would provide the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State with […]

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) called out the Trump administration for keeping the Maduro Regime in power in Venezuela following the capture of its former dictator Nicolás Maduro. The Congresswoman’s comments come nearly a week after President Trump met with Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's current interim president, in New York City amid the 81st United Nations […]

Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez (R-Fla.) has teamed up with Rep. Shontel Brown (D-Ohio) and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) to introduce a bill to preserve and renovate affordable housing. The bipartisan Affordable Housing Preservation and Protection Act seeks to “repair and preserve” distressed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-assisted multifamily housing. “Proud to […]

Congressman Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced a bill to provide relief to Americans at the gas pump amid the rise in fuel costs. The American Fuel Affordability Act aims to lower diesel prices and expand American refining capacity to reduce long-term fuel costs. “Americans are paying far too much for diesel, and that cost gets passed down […]

In a recent interview, former Navy Captain Bale Dalton, the Democratic challenger to Republican Ryan Elijah for Florida's 7th congressional district, has seemingly backed allowing minors to receive transgender surgeries. The Video During an appearance on WKMG 6 discussing the midterms, Dalton was asked if he supported "gender-affirming medical care for minors under the age […]

Senate Democrats blocked a Republican effort to grant immunity to a former assistant to Dr. Anthony Fauci in exchange for her testimony against the former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director. In a recent Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Senate committee meeting, the panel considered a resolution directing the Senate legal counsel […]

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) recently said he agrees with one concern shared by New York City’s Democratic Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani. In an interview with The Daily Wire, Sen. Scott opened up about one of the biggest concerns both sides of the ideological spectrum share: the unaffordable housing crisis. “I agree with Zohran Mamdani,” Sen. […]

Pia Dandiya, the Democratic challenger to Republican Casey Askar in Florida's 22nd Congressional District, has released her first advertisement in the general election as Election Day gets closer. The Ad In the 30-second ad, Dandiya begins by saying, "My parents taught me to leave the world better than I found it. So I became a […]

Lawmakers are set to leave Capitol Hill this week and hit the campaign trail in full force ahead of the November midterm elections, but Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may be bringing a COVID-19 diagnosis to Florida. In an interview with The Floridian and Texas Politics, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said she is currently battling COVID-19 while sporting […]