Trump Creates First-Ever Bitcoin and Crypto Reserves

Trump Creates First-Ever Bitcoin and Crypto Reserves

Mateo Guillamont
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March 7, 2025
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order creating the US’ first ever Bitcoin and Crypto reserve.  The executive order creates two separate reserves, one Bitcoin reserve and another Digital Assets reserve holding a gauntlet of cryptocurrencies, that will hold assets forfeited as part of criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings. President Trump has publicly […]
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America First? Not Until Big Tech Stops Sharing Secrets with China

America First? Not Until Big Tech Stops Sharing Secrets with China

Opinion
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March 7, 2025
President Trump is back in the White House and it's time to unleash the full power of our nation to stop China from getting the upper hand in the 21st century. New tariffs, trade restrictions, and forcing manufacturing back to America will give us the upper hand against China. But we know that half the […]
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Bilirakis Introduces Bipartisan Bill Improving Access to Molecular Diagnostic Testing for Rare Cancer Patients

Bilirakis Introduces Bipartisan Bill Improving Access to Molecular Diagnostic Testing for Rare Cancer Patients

Grayson Bakich
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March 7, 2025
Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has introduced a bipartisan, bicameral bill to improve access to molecular diagnostic testing for rare cancer patients. Named the Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act, Rep. Bilirakis's legislation specifically allows cancer patients on Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to receive molecular testing at first diagnosis rather […]
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JUICE?—3.7.2025—Florida Lawmakers to End Property Taxes—Florida Nurses Get Help—Much More..

JUICE?—3.7.2025—Florida Lawmakers to End Property Taxes—Florida Nurses Get Help—Much More..

Javier Manjarres
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March 7, 2025
Even With a Manpower Shortage, a New Bill Would Give Registered Nurses More Freedom Two state lawmakers filed a bill to lessen state guardrails imposed on Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) by allowing them to perform their work without illusory physician supervision. ...READ MORE   Ron DeSantis-With spring break underway, we want tourists to enjoy […]
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Buchanan Introduces Bill Prioritizing American Enrollment in Universities

Buchanan Introduces Bill Prioritizing American Enrollment in Universities

Grayson Bakich
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March 6, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing a bill encouraging universities to enroll more American citizens and lawful permanent residents through endowment calculations. The Protecting American Students Act would count only students who are American citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents toward endowment tax calculations. Provisions are also in place to include students who can prove […]
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Chamberlin Claims 'Beginning of the End' of Property Taxes in Florida

Chamberlin Claims 'Beginning of the End' of Property Taxes in Florida

Jackson Bakich
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March 6, 2025
During a press conference at the State Capitol in Tallahassee, State Representative Ryan Chamberlin (R-FL) announced what he believes to be the beginning of the end of property taxes in Florida. In 2024, State Rep. Chamberlin sought to find out the necessary steps needed to replace property by filing a bill funding a study on […]
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Trump Designates Houthis as Terrorists, Imposes Further Sanctions

Trump Designates Houthis as Terrorists, Imposes Further Sanctions

Mateo Guillamont
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March 6, 2025
President Donald Trump recently ordered the re-designation of Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO). The re-designation reverses former President Joe Biden’s decision to remove the Houthis’ FTO status, originally set during President Trump’s first term.  The Houthis, an islamist political and military organization receiving significant funds from Iran, has […]
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Basabe Highlights Leadership Failures in Florida Flooding Issues

Basabe Highlights Leadership Failures in Florida Flooding Issues

Daniel Molina
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March 6, 2025
In an exclusive statement to The Floridian, state Rep. Basabe explained why he voted against the bill, citing concerns over leadership failures and mismanagement in addressing flooding issues in his district.
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Cammack, Soto Introduce Bipartisan Blockchain Bill

Cammack, Soto Introduce Bipartisan Blockchain Bill

Grayson Bakich
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March 6, 2025
Representatives Kat Cammack (R-FL) and Darren Soto (D-FL) have introduced a bipartisan bill to include blockchain technology in the Department of Commerce's agenda. Named the Deploying American Blockchains Act, the bill makes the Secretary of Commerce the primary advisor to the President on blockchain policy, including deployment, use, application, and competitiveness. It also establishes a Blockchain […]
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Request For Freezing $2 Billion USAID Payments

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Request For Freezing $2 Billion USAID Payments

Mateo Guillamont
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March 6, 2025
The US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) recently ruled against President Donald Trump’s request to freeze $2 billion of USAID payments.  President Trump had asked SCOTUS to reaffirm the US’ freezing of $2 billion USAID ‘reimbursement’ payments to companies for work that had already allegedly been performed.  However, in a 5-4 ruling, SCOTUS rejected Trump’s request, ruling […]
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JUICE?—3.6.2025—Florida Lawmakers to End Property Taxes—Protect and Serve Act—Much More..

JUICE?—3.6.2025—Florida Lawmakers to End Property Taxes—Protect and Serve Act—Much More..

Javier Manjarres
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March 6, 2025
Republican Lawmakers Announce Plans to Eliminate Property Taxes in Florida Rep. Ryan Chamberlin (R-Belleview) announced he intends to work on eliminating property taxes in the "Free" State of Florida with a string of bills during a press conference Wednesday in Tallahassee. ...READ MORE   Debbie Wasserman Schultz-Millions more veterans can now get health care thanks to the […]
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Steube Reintroduces Bill Preventing U.S. Funds Going to Hezbollah

Steube Reintroduces Bill Preventing U.S. Funds Going to Hezbollah

Grayson Bakich
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March 5, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) is reintroducing legislation to prevent United States security assistance from going to Lebanon until their government stops recognizing Hezbollah. Creatively named the "Preventing Armed Groups from Engaging in Radicalism" (PAGER) Act, a likely reference to Israel's elimination of Hezbollah leadership via explosive pagers, Rep. Steube's bill terminates US security assistance to […]
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Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

Opinion
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March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Martin Makary, is an incredibly credentialed Harvard graduate, John Hopkins University surgeon, and bestselling author. Perhaps of greater note, he has also been unafraid to challenge healthcare establishment views on a variety of topics ranging from pricing to federal agency policy. He may […]
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Protect Those Who Protect Us: Congress Must Pass the Protect and Serve Act

Protect Those Who Protect Us: Congress Must Pass the Protect and Serve Act

Opinion
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March 5, 2025
Every day, I put on my uniform in South Florida, knowing I might not come home. That’s the reality of policing in America today for all of my brothers and sisters in law enforcement. But it’s not just the inherent dangers of the job—car chases, violent criminals, and responding to active threats. It’s the disturbing […]
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Scott, Colleagues Urge GOP Leadership to Support DOGE

Scott, Colleagues Urge GOP Leadership to Support DOGE

Jackson Bakich
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March 5, 2025
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has sent a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) urging them to oppose any Democratic resistance to President Donald Trump (R) and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative. The goal of the initiative is to cut waste and abuse […]
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Suspected Terrorist Who Killed 13 US Troops Extradited to US

Suspected Terrorist Who Killed 13 US Troops Extradited to US

Mateo Guillamont
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March 5, 2025
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the charging and extradition of terrorist Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as “Jafar,” for helping orchestrate the Abbey Gate terror attacks which killed 13 US military service members.  The August 26, 2021 attacks occurred during President Joe Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal debacle.  As US servicemembers attempted to coordinate the […]
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Overwhelming Majority of Joint Session Viewers Approve of Trump's Speech

Overwhelming Majority of Joint Session Viewers Approve of Trump's Speech

Mateo Guillamont
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March 5, 2025
Polls measuring viewers’ reactions to President Donald Trump’s recent joint address to Congress are signaling overwhelming support for the president's speech. A CBS poll conducted shortly after President Trump’s speech recorded 76% of viewers approved it.  While the poll claimed 51% of viewers were Republican, 27% were independent while 20% were Democrats.  The 76% approval […]
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Texas Rep. Green to File Impeachment Articles Against Trump After Outburst During Address

Texas Rep. Green to File Impeachment Articles Against Trump After Outburst During Address

Jackson Bakich
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March 5, 2025
Representative Al Green (D-TX) spoke to the media following his removal from the House Chamber during President Donald Trump's (R) Address to the Joint Session of Congress last night. Almost immediately, Rep. Green stood up and began heckling President Trump during his speech, and after Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) reminded Rep. Green […]
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