Steube, Moody Introduce Bill Tightening Unaccompanied Migrant Children Protocols

Steube, Moody Introduce Bill Tightening Unaccompanied Migrant Children Protocols

Grayson Bakich
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July 14, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) and Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL) have teamed up to introduce a bill tightening vetting protocols for sponsorship of unaccompanied migrant children. In April 2023, Sen. Moody, who was Florida's Attorney General at the time, decried the Biden Administration's laxity in vetting sponsors of unaccompanied migrant children, accusing them of facilitating human […]
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Lawsuit Challenging Miami's Canceled Mayoral Election to be Heard Wednesday

Lawsuit Challenging Miami's Canceled Mayoral Election to be Heard Wednesday

Michael Costeines
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July 14, 2025
Attorneys from Lawson Huck Gonzalez PLLC, on behalf of Miami Mayoral candidate Emilio T. Gonzalez, will have their lawsuit heard Wednesday by the Circuit Court for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit after City Commissioners cancelled the 2025 mayoral election and moved it to November 2026. Attorneys filed their initial lawsuit on June 30 after the shocking […]
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Salazar to Introduce Dignity Act as Trump Admin. Wrestles With Deportations

Salazar to Introduce Dignity Act as Trump Admin. Wrestles With Deportations

Mateo Guillamont
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July 14, 2025
Representative Maria Elvira-Salazar (R-FL) announced she will soon re-introduce her ‘Dignity’ Act to update the US’s legal immigration framework and address the illegal immigration crisis.  Representative Salazar’s ‘Dignity’ Act arrives amid President Donald Trump’s nationwide efforts to deport illegal immigrants. President Trump has repeatedly pledged to maximize deportations and recently began mass deportations.  Deportation efforts […]
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Republican George Moraitis Raises $119,000 in Q2 With $360K on Hand in CD 23 Bid

Republican George Moraitis Raises $119,000 in Q2 With $360K on Hand in CD 23 Bid

Michael Costeines
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July 14, 2025
Republican George Moraitis, who's running in Florida’s 23rd Congressional District, announced in a press release Wednesday that his congressional campaign has raised more than $119,000 during the second quarter (Q2) of the year. According to the release, Moraitis's $379,403 in fundraising from more than 330 individual donors leads his Republican opponents, which includes $360,000 cash […]
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Bean Introduces Bill to Combat Government Financial Fraud

Bean Introduces Bill to Combat Government Financial Fraud

Grayson Bakich
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July 14, 2025
Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) has introduced legislation aimed at combating government financial fraud, a key goal of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus. Specifically, Rep. Bean's Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Spending Act tightens verification measures utilized by the Department of the Treasury when disbursing funds, including a complete description of the payment, which must […]
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Republicans Seek to Outcompete China in the Critical Minerals Race

Republicans Seek to Outcompete China in the Critical Minerals Race

Mateo Guillamont
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July 14, 2025
Republicans are focused on outperforming China in critical minerals procurement and are proposing laws to ensure the US can quickly expand its supplies. During former President Joe Biden’s administration, Republicans persistently warned that China enjoyed a growing chokehold on the world’s critical mineral supplies.    Currently, China is the largest producer of processed critical minerals, processing […]
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JUICE🍊—7.14.2025—Donalds vs DeSantis Feud About to Kick Off—Much More...

JUICE🍊—7.14.2025—Donalds vs DeSantis Feud About to Kick Off—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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July 14, 2025
Donalds Calls Relationship With DeSantis 'Work in Progress,' But Drama Could be Brewing Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) isn't "hugging it out" with Gov. Ron DeSantis amid tensions just yet, calling his relationship with the governor a "work in progress...READ MORE     Rick Scott—31 years ago, the Castro regime sank the “13 de Marzo” […]
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Nick Pachota Paces GOP Field in Fundraising for HD 74 Seat

Nick Pachota Paces GOP Field in Fundraising for HD 74 Seat

Michael Costeines
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July 14, 2025
Republican Venice Mayor Nick Pachota, who's running for House District 74, announced he's ahead in campaign fundraising over his HD 74 opponents on Wednesday. According to a release from Pachota, the GOP hopeful has raised $61,935 in his campaign account and $53,501 in Friends of Nick Pachota, a political committee chaired by the candidate. Overall, […]
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Donalds Calls Relationship With DeSantis 'Work in Progress,' But Drama Could be Brewing

Donalds Calls Relationship With DeSantis 'Work in Progress,' But Drama Could be Brewing

Michael Costeines
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July 14, 2025
Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) isn't "hugging it out"  with Gov. Ron DeSantis amid tensions just yet, calling his relationship with the governor a "work in progress" on Saturday as he looks to succeed him in Tallahassee next fall. But as fast as a weather change in Florida, a political storm between […]
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Byron Donalds Says Florida Primed to be the 'Financial Capitol of the World'

Byron Donalds Says Florida Primed to be the 'Financial Capitol of the World'

Javier Manjarres
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July 12, 2025
DORAL—During a political breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Miami-Dade Republican Executive Committee, gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds used this address to knock down the progressive Democratic-controlled cities of New York and Chicago, arguing that the state of Florida was primed to become the "financial capital of the world." "In Florida, we have every ability to […]
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Gov. Greg Abbot Thanks Florida, DeSantis Following Deadly Texas Floods

Gov. Greg Abbot Thanks Florida, DeSantis Following Deadly Texas Floods

Michael Costeines
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July 12, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott thanked Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday for the state's help in the aftermath of catastrophic floods that have claimed at least 121 lives across six counties in Central Texas, including 96 in Kerr County. The flood particularly impacted Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian summer camp along the Guadalupe River. […]
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Trump Admin Pushes Back on Accusations of Poor Conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Trump Admin Pushes Back on Accusations of Poor Conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Michael Costeines
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July 12, 2025
A prominent outlet of President Donald Trump's administration, Rapid Response 47, pushed back on accusations on Thursday of inhumane conditions at Florida's new illegal alien detention center in the Everglades, now known as "Alligator Alcatraz." The claims, made in a report by the Miami Herald, included unworkable toilets, hot and cold temperatures, and giant bugs. […]
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Salazar Requests Trump Sanction Brazilian Judge

Salazar Requests Trump Sanction Brazilian Judge

Mateo Guillamont
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July 11, 2025
US Representative Maria Elvira-Salazar (R-FL) has requested President Donald Trump impose sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. Justice Moraes is notorious for making unilateral rulings curtailing free speech and investigating former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.  Representative Salazar has previously criticized Moraes’s rulings and claims he uses judicial authority to promote progressive policy. […]
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Luna Says Democrats 'Don't Care About Illegals,' Says Rhetoric is 'Propaganda for Midterms'

Luna Says Democrats 'Don't Care About Illegals,' Says Rhetoric is 'Propaganda for Midterms'

Grayson Bakich
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July 11, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) did not mince words in dismissing Democratic rhetoric about illegal immigration in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Evening Edit, saying they "do not care about illegals" and that their words are "propaganda for the midterms." Rep. Luna said the talk of "concentration camps" and "disappearing/kidnapping people" is "simply not […]
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Steube Says Democrats' 'Defund the Police' is Now 'Attack the Police'

Steube Says Democrats' 'Defund the Police' is Now 'Attack the Police'

Grayson Bakich
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July 11, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) commented on the recent anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attacks during an appearance on Fox Business's Evening Edit, saying Democrats' rhetoric has escalated from "defund the police" to "attack the police." Rep. Steube also stated that "[Attorney General] Pam Bondi should investigate these elected officials if these Democratic elected officials are intentionally […]
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Cammack Demands Fast-Tracking of Livestock Treatment Approvals Amidst Screwworm Infestation

Cammack Demands Fast-Tracking of Livestock Treatment Approvals Amidst Screwworm Infestation

Grayson Bakich
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July 11, 2025
Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) spearheaded a recent letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) urging the expediting of treatments for livestock against New World Screwworm as an infestation spreads from Mexico. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) noted the possible resurgence of the parasite in December, with the Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]
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NAACP Miami-Dade Blasts City of Miami for Canceling 2025 Elections: 'A Clear Violation of the Charter and Democracy'

NAACP Miami-Dade Blasts City of Miami for Canceling 2025 Elections: 'A Clear Violation of the Charter and Democracy'

Javier Manjarres
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July 10, 2025
Miami, FL —The Miami-Dade branch of the NAACP has issued a forceful statement condemning the City of Miami’s controversial decision to cancel this year’s mayoral and commission elections — a move that has sparked outrage from legal experts, civic leaders, and now one of the country’s oldest civil rights organizations. Calling the cancellation a “clear […]
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Moody, Scott Applaud Rubio’s Push to Free U.S. Hostages in Venezuela

Moody, Scott Applaud Rubio’s Push to Free U.S. Hostages in Venezuela

Adrian Morgade
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July 10, 2025
Florida Senators Ashley Moody (R) and Rick Scott (R) sent a letter to the Secretary of Defense, Marco Rubio, applauding him for putting pressure on the Venezuelan regime to release U.S. citizens wrongfully imprisoned in the country. “Thank you for your dedication to protecting Americans abroad, restoring peace through strength, and working to get every […]
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