JUICE?—3.13.2025—Gun Owners Support Red Flag Laws—Guns in Florida—Donalds' 'Stress Test' for State Govt—Much More..

JUICE?—3.13.2025—Gun Owners Support Red Flag Laws—Guns in Florida—Donalds' 'Stress Test' for State Govt—Much More..

Javier Manjarres
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March 13, 2025
Red Flag Laws Popular With Gun Owners, Despite DeSantis' Repeal Push Gov. Ron DeSantis recently indicated he's in support of revoking Florida's red flag law despite a recent study showing widespread support by gun owners for the measure in America. ...READ MORE   Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith-SB 676 is an attempt to circumvent and possibly even overturn Florida's constitutional […]
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Moskowitz Votes Against Continuing Resolution, Provides Rationale

Moskowitz Votes Against Continuing Resolution, Provides Rationale

Jackson Bakich
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March 12, 2025
Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) released a message providing a rationale for his vote against the government funding bill, a continuing resolution passed by House Republicans. The bill, which funds the government through September, passed by a tally of 217-213 along party lines. One Republican voted no (Rep. Massie), and another did not vote (Rep. Tim […]
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Rubio Welcomes Integration of US-Backed Syria Democratic Forces Into New Syrian State

Rubio Welcomes Integration of US-Backed Syria Democratic Forces Into New Syrian State

Mateo Guillamont
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March 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has welcomed the announcement of an agreement integrating Syria’s Democratic Forces (SDF) into Syria’s government. SDF is a US-backed coalition of armed Kurdish groups controlling a significant portion of northeastern Syria.  The agreement reportedly exchanges recognition of Syria’s Kurdish minority as “an integral part of the Syrian state” for SDF’s […]
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Red Flag Laws Popular With Gun Owners, Despite DeSantis' Repeal Push

Red Flag Laws Popular With Gun Owners, Despite DeSantis' Repeal Push

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis recently indicated he's in support of revoking Florida's red flag law despite a recent study showing widespread support by gun owners for the measure in America. Conducted by nonpartisan, nonprofit 97Percent, the study found that 72% of gun owners support red flag laws, also known as Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs). 97Percent […]
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Ron DeSantis Boasts GOP Registration Increase, Lead on Dems in Florida

Ron DeSantis Boasts GOP Registration Increase, Lead on Dems in Florida

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2025
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis bragged Tuesday on the increase of the state's Republican popularity over Democrats over the past several years, in part he says due to the party's conservative agenda on voters. "Florida never had more registered Republicans than Democrats for the state’s entire history until late 2021," DeSantis said. "Republicans were hundreds of […]
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Luna Tells Voters Not to Listen to Democrats About DOGE, 'We are Fighting for You'

Luna Tells Voters Not to Listen to Democrats About DOGE, 'We are Fighting for You'

Grayson Bakich
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March 12, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) assured voters that Democratic fearmongering about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was only fearmongering and that "we are fighting for you" in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Kudlow with Representative Claudia Tenney (R-NY). Host Larry Kudlow referenced his recent interview with DOGE head Elon Musk, who suggested entitlement programs […]
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Congress to Reintroduce Parental Rights Legislation to Protect Kids Online

Congress to Reintroduce Parental Rights Legislation to Protect Kids Online

Javier Manjarres
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March 12, 2025
WASHINGTON— On the heels of the Utah state legislature passing a first-in-the-nation online parental rights legislative measure, Utah Senator Mike Lee (R) will reintroduce his App Store Accountability Act in the U.S. Senate. With an overwhelming bipartisan vote count of 64-3 in support of the measure, the Utah state legislature passed the bill that would […]
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Donalds to Introduce 'Stress Testing' for Florida State Government if Elected Governor

Donalds to Introduce 'Stress Testing' for Florida State Government if Elected Governor

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2025
WASHINGTON—Congressman Byron Donalds recently stated he would introduce "stress testing" similar to large banks to cut wasteful state spending throughout Florida's state govenment if elected as the next governor of Florida. "When we came out of the financial collapse, Washington instituted stress testing for the large banks. I think we have to go through a […]
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Exclusive: Congressional Lawmakers Luna and Haridopolos Press For Balanced Budget

Exclusive: Congressional Lawmakers Luna and Haridopolos Press For Balanced Budget

Mateo Guillamont
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March 12, 2025
Republican Congressional lawmakers are pledging to push legislation to balance the US budget as the federal government’s debt soars.  Last May, it was reported that the US was spending more on debt interest payments than on its military for the first time in history.  Florida Republican Representatives Anna Paulina Luna and Mike Haridopolos spoke to […]
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Texas Rep. Self Addresses Transgender Rep. McBride as 'Mr.', Chaos Ensues

Texas Rep. Self Addresses Transgender Rep. McBride as 'Mr.', Chaos Ensues

Jackson Bakich
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March 12, 2025
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe witnessed a very quick hearing after Chairman Keith Self (R-TX) introduced transgender Representative Sarah McBride (D-DE) as "Mr. McBride," causing the hearing to descend into chaos. Upon referring to Rep. McBride as a man, the Delaware legislator referred to Rep. Self as "Madam Chair," and Representative Bill Keating […]
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JUICE?—3.12.2025—Repealing Ban on Guns and Ammunition in Florida—Donalds on Club: 'They know I am a Committed Conservative'—Much More..

JUICE?—3.12.2025—Repealing Ban on Guns and Ammunition in Florida—Donalds on Club: 'They know I am a Committed Conservative'—Much More..

Javier Manjarres
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March 12, 2025
Repealing the Ban on Firearm and Ammunition Purchases The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice unanimously favored a bill 9-0 on Tuesday that would repeal a Florida Statute on the restriction of firearms or ammunition purchases during a declared state of emergency. ...READ MORE   Debbie Wasserman Schultz-Trump's Make America Stupid campaign has started. @USEdGov helps educate our […]
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Bill Forwards Requiring Cursive Handwriting in Grades Two to Five

Bill Forwards Requiring Cursive Handwriting in Grades Two to Five

Michael Costeines
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March 12, 2025
The House Student Academic Success Subcommittee unanimously advanced a bill 17-0 on Tuesday that would require cursive handwriting instruction in schools for students in grades two through five as well as other proficiencies to improve their cursive penmanship. Rep. Tobin "Toby" Overdorf (R-Palm City) explained his bill (HB 921) to the subcommittee. Sen. Erin Grall […]
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Florida bill to Address Shortage of Anesthesia Providers Deserves support

Florida bill to Address Shortage of Anesthesia Providers Deserves support

Opinion
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March 12, 2025
By Laura Molina When it comes to an issue as complex as healthcare, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions.  It will take ingenuity and grit to find ways to keep all Floridians healthy and to ensure that everyone has access to care. Fortunately for patients in our state, Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez and Representative Mike Giallombardo […]
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Byron Donalds Embraces Club for Growth Endorsement : 'They know I am a committed conservative'

Byron Donalds Embraces Club for Growth Endorsement : 'They know I am a committed conservative'

Javier Manjarres
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March 11, 2025
WASHINGTON—The influential Club for Growth was quick to endorse Rep. Byron Donalds (R) to be the next governor of Florida over potential Republican gubernatorial candidate Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis. “The Club,” as they are referred to, and who endorsed Gov. DeSantis over President Donald Trump in the contentious 2024 Republican Presidential Primary election, are […]
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Buchanan Relaunches Preventive Health Caucus, Introduces Two Bills Combating Obesity in Military

Buchanan Relaunches Preventive Health Caucus, Introduces Two Bills Combating Obesity in Military

Grayson Bakich
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March 11, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is relaunching the bipartisan Preventive Health and Wellness Caucus with Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI) as obesity surges in the United States, even in the military, prompting the introduction of two pieces of legislation. The Congressional Preventive Health and Wellness Caucus will work to identify and highlight how obesity affects American life, […]
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Congressional Republicans Offer Support for Extending Tax Cuts and Credits

Congressional Republicans Offer Support for Extending Tax Cuts and Credits

Jackson Bakich
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March 11, 2025
WASHINGTON—Four Republican legislators in the House spoke to The Floridian regarding the possibility of extending President Donald Trump's Tax Cuts And Jobs Act of 2017 and the enhanced premium tax credits for Marketplace plans, which was introduced in 2021. The Floridian discussed these tax cuts and credits with Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Jodey Arrington […]
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Rubio and Waltz Announce Ukraine's Acceptance of 30-Day Ceasefire Proposal

Rubio and Waltz Announce Ukraine's Acceptance of 30-Day Ceasefire Proposal

Mateo Guillamont
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March 11, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz have announced Ukraine’s acceptance of a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. “Today, we've made an offer that the Ukrainians have accepted, which is to enter into a ceasefire and into immediate negotiations to end this conflict in a way […]
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Mast Praises Trump's Self-Deportation App, 'Made His Message Clear to Illegal Immigrants'

Mast Praises Trump's Self-Deportation App, 'Made His Message Clear to Illegal Immigrants'

Grayson Bakich
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March 11, 2025
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) praised President Donald Trump's retooling of the CBP One app into CBP Home in a recent blog post, saying, "The days of our border being overrun by criminal illegal aliens have come to an end." The Department of Homeland Security recently announced that the controversial CBP One app, which allowed illegal […]
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