U.S. House Passes Comprehensive Farm Bill

U.S. House Passes Comprehensive Farm Bill

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, a bill that reauthorizes agricultural and food programs for the next five years. In a 224-200 measure, the legislation passed with support from 209 Republicans, 14 Democrats, and one independent. Merely three republicans joined 197 Democrats to oppose the […]
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James Comey Charged With Threatening Trump With '86 47' Post

James Comey Charged With Threatening Trump With '86 47' Post

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
Former FBI Director James Comey surrendered to law enforcement a day after a federal grand jury indicted him for allegedly making threats against President Donald Trump. The indictment marks the second time Comey will be prosecuted by the second Trump administration’s Justice Department (DOJ). According to CBS News, the indictment charges Comey with one count […]
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Byron Donalds Says Voting Rights Act Disenfranchisement 'Does Not Exist Today'

Byron Donalds Says Voting Rights Act Disenfranchisement 'Does Not Exist Today'

Michael Costeines
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April 30, 2026
Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) pushed back on the notion that Black Americans would be disenfranchised by this week's U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down Louisiana's congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. "There's not been an instance in our country [in the] last 40 years where black people were disenfranchised by […]
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First Flight from U.S. to Venezuela in 7 Years Take Off From MIA

First Flight from U.S. to Venezuela in 7 Years Take Off From MIA

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
A commercial flight from the U.S. to Venezuela took off for the first time in nearly seven years, a historic effort between the two nations as they continue to bolster economic ties following the arrest of deposed former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. According to CNN, the inaugural American Airlines flight is expected to last just […]
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Randy Fine Says Dual Citizens Should Not Serve in Congress

Randy Fine Says Dual Citizens Should Not Serve in Congress

Grayson Bakich
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April 30, 2026
Representative Randy Fine (R-FL) recently told The Floridian in an interview that dual citizens should not be allowed to serve in Congress, calling it a "problem." "I think one of the problems that we have in America, frankly, a problem that we have in Congress, is we have people who serve two masters," Rep. Fine […]
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Trump Expected to Sign Executive Order Broadening Workers' Access to Retirement Plans

Trump Expected to Sign Executive Order Broadening Workers' Access to Retirement Plans

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that aims to broaden access to retirement plans for workers whose employers don’t provide one, according to White House officials who spoke with Semafor. Under the plan, the Trump administration will integrate its initiative with the Saver’s Match – a legislation passed in 2022 that […]
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Scott Singer Announces 25th Congressional District Run

Scott Singer Announces 25th Congressional District Run

Grayson Bakich
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April 30, 2026
Former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer (R) has formally announced his run for Florida's 25th congressional district. "I am excited to announce that I'm running in a district where I was born, raised, and live today," Singer said in a press release. "As Mayor of Boca Raton, I fought to keep taxes and crime low […]
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JUICE🍊— 4.30.2026 — Byron Donalds Praises DeSantis Over Redistricting Push — Brian Mast Announces Re-Election Bid — and More...

JUICE🍊— 4.30.2026 — Byron Donalds Praises DeSantis Over Redistricting Push — Brian Mast Announces Re-Election Bid — and More...

Staff Report
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April 30, 2026
Byron Donalds Praises DeSantis Over Congressional Redistricting Measures Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) praised Gov. Ron DeSantis... READ MORE. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: "Attention America: John Thune has said he will not support a CBDC ban in any of the legislation we send over. He also has said No Save America." Rep. […]
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U.S. Charges Mexican Governor And Other Officials Of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel

U.S. Charges Mexican Governor And Other Officials Of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
According to an unsealed indictment, federal prosecutors in New York City charged several current and former Mexican government officials, including the governor of Sinaloa, with drug trafficking and weapons offenses. U.S. officials accused the Mexican officials with conspiring with the Sinaloa Cartel to import large amounts of illicit narcotics into the U.S. in exchange for […]
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Brian Mast Announces Re-Election Bid Amid Florida Redistricting

Brian Mast Announces Re-Election Bid Amid Florida Redistricting

Grayson Bakich
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April 29, 2026
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has announced his bid for re-election in Florida's 21st congressional district, which comes shortly after the Sunshine State's new redistricting map was approved by the Florida Senate and sent to Governor Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) desk. The new map would give the Republican Party four additional seats in Congress, potentially helping the GOP […]
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Last Squeeze🍊— 4.29.2026 — Florida Senate Approves Redistricting Map — Luna Confirms Thune Won't Pass SAVE America Act — and More...

Last Squeeze🍊— 4.29.2026 — Florida Senate Approves Redistricting Map — Luna Confirms Thune Won't Pass SAVE America Act — and More...

Staff Report
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April 29, 2026
Florida Senate Passes Congressional Redistricting Map, Heads to DeSantis  The Florida Senate passed a bill approving the state's new congressional redistricting map... READ MORE. Rep. Gus Bilirakis Announces Re-Election Campaign "I'm proud of what I've accomplished for Florida families this term, and I look forward to building on that success, which is why I'm running […]
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Secretary Hegseth and Pentagon Officials Questioned Over Iran War

Secretary Hegseth and Pentagon Officials Questioned Over Iran War

Joseph Quesada
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April 29, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified in front of the House Armed Services Committee to discuss the Pentagon’s proposed budget and the Trump administration’s goals in the Middle East amid the current conflict between the U.S. and Iran. Also questioned were Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, and Jules Hurst III, the […]
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Florida Senate Passes Congressional Redistricting Map, Heads to DeSantis

Florida Senate Passes Congressional Redistricting Map, Heads to DeSantis

Michael Costeines
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April 29, 2026
The Florida Senate passed a bill approving the state's new congressional redistricting map in the upper chamber on Wednesday. The map, rolled out by Gov. Ron DeSantis, could add four congressional seats for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms, and help keep the GOP's slim majority on The Hill from Democrats. The vote was 21-17 […]
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Hacked With Racist 'N--ger' and Antisemitic Email

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Hacked With Racist 'N--ger' and Antisemitic Email

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2026
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) has landed itself in controversy after a hacked email was distributed, directed at "minorities" and including racist and antisemitic language. The email, which had the N-word in the subject line and which allegedly came from "Campus Administration," was directed at “minorities” and announced that “effective immediately, all Jewish individuals and Black […]
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THE FIX IS IN: Luna Confirms Thune Won't Pass SAVE America Act

THE FIX IS IN: Luna Confirms Thune Won't Pass SAVE America Act

Grayson Bakich
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April 29, 2026
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) confirmed in comments to reporters that Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will not pass the SAVE America Act, a bill that President Donald Trump has heavily pushed the Senate to pass. Rep. Luna previously spoke in favor of the SAVE America Act in February, viciously condemning Democratic opposition to […]
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Byron Donalds Praises DeSantis Over Congressional Redistricting Measures

Byron Donalds Praises DeSantis Over Congressional Redistricting Measures

Michael Costeines
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April 29, 2026
Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) praised Gov. Ron DeSantis for moving forward with plans to redraw the state's congressional makeup while speaking to reporters on Wednesday. "The governor has done the right thing on behalf of the people of Florida," Donalds said. "I think the maps are representative of the political framework […]
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House GOP Address Potential 'Kill-Switch' Tech on New Cars

House GOP Address Potential 'Kill-Switch' Tech on New Cars

Joseph Quesada
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April 29, 2026
House Republicans are fighting against “kill-switch” technology on new vehicles aimed at detecting impaired driving, potentially limiting and preventing vehicle operation when impairment is detected. The opposition to the provision comes amid intraparty clashes over surveillance powers related to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), as lawmakers grow concerned over privacy and […]
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Republican Party of Florida Praises Supreme Court After Voting Rights Ruling

Republican Party of Florida Praises Supreme Court After Voting Rights Ruling

Michael Costeines
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April 29, 2026
The Republican Party of Florida praised the U.S. Supreme Court for striking down Louisiana's congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander in a statement this week. The 6-3 vote, based on Louisiana v. Callais, ruled that the state's map relied too heavily on race in drawing district lines, weakening the Voting Rights Act. “Gone are […]
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