JUICE?—8.30.2024—FL Puerto Ricans Could Change General Election Voting—Amesty Arrested—Abortion—Much More...

JUICE?—8.30.2024—FL Puerto Ricans Could Change General Election Voting—Amesty Arrested—Abortion—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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August 30, 2024
Florida's Puerto Rican Community Could Influence Major Election Day Results On November 5, 2024—general election day— Puerto Rico will hold its seventh plebiscite—a nonbinding vote to understand what people want—in which they ask for statehood on Election Day...READ MORE   Maxwell Alejandro Frost-In Flint, Michigan speaking with volunteers about the importance of Organizing over the […]
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Puerto Rican Statehood on the Horizon, Enjoys Bipartisan Congressional Support

Puerto Rican Statehood on the Horizon, Enjoys Bipartisan Congressional Support

Liv Caputo
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August 30, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL— On general Election Day   Puerto Rico will hold its seventh plebiscite in which they ask for statehood, as the majority has decided in the last two votes -- 2017 and 2020. The vote is important because it will continue creating pressure on Congress to act and treat Puerto Ricans as equals. The seventh […]
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Castor Announces $14M Grant for Health Navigators, Takes Another Jab at DeSantis on KidCare

Castor Announces $14M Grant for Health Navigators, Takes Another Jab at DeSantis on KidCare

Jackson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) announced that the University of South Florida (USF) will receive nearly $14 million in a federal grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to support Affordable Care Act (ACA) “health navigators.” These navigators attempt to advise and assist families find the right healthcare plan for them. According to […]
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Carolina Amesty Indicted on Forgery Charges

Carolina Amesty Indicted on Forgery Charges

Liv Caputo
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August 29, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL— Rep. Carolina Amesty was indicted on four felony charges and booked into the Orange County Jail after a grand jury decided she had forged a signature on a document she notarized for a school run by her father. Investigated and first broken by the Orlando Sentinel, Amesty claimed in September 2021 that veteran […]
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Donalds Blasts Harris Voter Coalition: 'A Mile Wide But an Inch Deep'

Donalds Blasts Harris Voter Coalition: 'A Mile Wide But an Inch Deep'

Jackson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on CNN and spoke on the upcoming debate between former President Donald Trump (R) and Vice President Kamala Harris (D), as well as the latter’s policies and support she’s received since launching her campaign for the Oval Office. The Florida congressman started by discussing VP Harris’ economic policies, including her […]
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Laurel Lee Says Trump Rally Contained Obvious Security Breakdowns

Laurel Lee Says Trump Rally Contained Obvious Security Breakdowns

Jackson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) appeared on Fox News to discuss the security failures at former President Donald Trump’s (R) campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania which nearly ended in a successful assassination attempt by a shooter from approximately 150 yards out. Through investigations, it has been revealed that the Secret Service failed to properly collaborate with […]
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Support for Amendment 4 Abortion Bill Appears to Plummet

Support for Amendment 4 Abortion Bill Appears to Plummet

Daniel Molina
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August 29, 2024
Support for Amendment 4 Abortion Bill Appears to Plummet
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Republicans Circle Wagons Around Trump in Support Following New Indictment

Republicans Circle Wagons Around Trump in Support Following New Indictment

Mateo Guillamont
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August 29, 2024
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resuscitated an indictment against former President Donald Trump charging that the former president conspired to reverse the 2020 election results. Earlier this year, the Supreme Court tossed special counsel Smith’s case, arguing President Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for official presidential acts. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John […]
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Moskowitz Celebrates Rescue of Hamas Hostage Farhan Al-Qadi by Israeli Defense Forces

Moskowitz Celebrates Rescue of Hamas Hostage Farhan Al-Qadi by Israeli Defense Forces

Grayson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
This week, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced the rescue of Farhan Al-Qadi, one of Hamas's still-living hostages held since October 7th, in "a complex operation." Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) celebrated the news in a recent appearance on CNN, saying it demonstrated the Jewish State's commitment to returning the hostages home and that blame for […]
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Mills Recovers $40 Million for District 7 Constituents

Mills Recovers $40 Million for District 7 Constituents

Grayson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
Constituents in Representative Cory Mills' (R-FL) Congressional District have just over 40 million reasons to smile now, as the Florida Congressman recently reported investing $40 million in taxpayer dollars back into District 7. Rep. Mills' press release detailed how a hefty $24.6 million went into Social Security throughout the area. Another $7.8 million went into […]
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Gaetz, Crane Call for End to DEI Programs in Coast Guard Amidst Staffing Shortages

Gaetz, Crane Call for End to DEI Programs in Coast Guard Amidst Staffing Shortages

Jackson Bakich
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August 29, 2024
Representatives Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Eli Crane (R-AZ) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as well as U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Commandant Linda Fagan surrounding the USCG’s implementation and adherence to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles. The congressman stated this letter comes in response to the Coast […]
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DeSantis Worries Harris Administration Would Punish States Banning Trans Surgeries for Minors

DeSantis Worries Harris Administration Would Punish States Banning Trans Surgeries for Minors

Liv Caputo
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August 29, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Gov. Ron DeSantis fretted Thursday that if Kamala Harris becomes President, her administration would "wield the administrative state" against Florida and other governments that have banned transgender surgeries and hormones for minors. "Depending on how the outcome of the election goes, I could absolutely see a Harris administration try to wield the administrative state […]
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'Border Czar' Kamala Harris Flip Flops on Building Trump's Border Wall

'Border Czar' Kamala Harris Flip Flops on Building Trump's Border Wall

Javier Manjarres
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August 29, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ new pledge to spend hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to continue the Trump-era border security wall if elected President, is nothing more than one of the biggest political flip-flops in recent American history. Rolling back the proverbial political clock to the 2016 Democratic presidential primary election, then-Senator Harris excoriated former […]
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JUICE?—8.29.2024—DeSantis Still Tangled In Messy Fight with Trump-Supporting Lawmaker Fine—FL Bottoms out in Infrastructure—Much More...

JUICE?—8.29.2024—DeSantis Still Tangled In Messy Fight with Trump-Supporting Lawmaker Fine—FL Bottoms out in Infrastructure—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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August 29, 2024
BIGLY Fight Between DeSantis and Trump Loyalist Lawmaker TALLAHASSEE, FL—Prompted by social media posts poking fun at his Harvard University degree, Trump ally Rep. Randy Fine is calling on the Senate President and Speaker of the House to investigate Gov. Ron DeSantis' communications team ...READ MORE   Byron Donalds-Kamala has been in politics for 20+YEARS. She has an […]
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Trump Ally Fine Calls for Investigation Into DeSantis 'Clown Show' Staffers After Harvard Jab

Trump Ally Fine Calls for Investigation Into DeSantis 'Clown Show' Staffers After Harvard Jab

Liv Caputo
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August 29, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Prompted by social media posts poking fun at his Harvard University degree, Trump ally Rep. Randy Fine is calling on the Senate President and Speaker of the House to investigate Gov. Ron DeSantis' communications team. This is only the latest chapter in the ever-lengthening Fine v. DeSantis saga, which was sparked after DeSantis flew […]
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Mucarsel-Powell Launches ‘75 Stop Tour’ Against Rick Scott

Mucarsel-Powell Launches ‘75 Stop Tour’ Against Rick Scott

Daniel Molina
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August 28, 2024
As the official Democratic nominee for the senate, Rep. Mucarsel Powell is hitting the ground running in the hopes that a senate seat is just 75 stops away.
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Florida Slips into Bottom Ten for Public Safety and Infrastructure, Report Reveals

Florida Slips into Bottom Ten for Public Safety and Infrastructure, Report Reveals

Liv Caputo
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August 28, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Despite Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent efforts to beef up Florida's healthcare and transportation systems, a new report analyzing public safety and infrastructure has ranked the Sunshine State in the abysmally low 44th position. In other words, Florida's in the bottom ten. "Florida's low emergency health care ranking and lengthy commutes outweigh its decent bridge […]
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Official White House China Visit Deemed 'Pandering' by Rubio

Official White House China Visit Deemed 'Pandering' by Rubio

Mateo Guillamont
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August 28, 2024
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is currently on a three-day diplomatic trip in China to foster cooperation and communication channels amongst the two nations. Republicans have criticized Sullivan’s visit, claiming it forms part of President Joe Biden’s disoriented China foreign policy strategy. According to the White House, Sullivan and CCP officials discussed cooperation on […]
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