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Democrat and Republican Senators have united to commemorate the thirty year anniversary of tragic car bomb terrorist attacks on July 18, 1994, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The terror attacks were aimed at the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center, killing 85 and wounding more than 300 people. The attacks remain the deadliest terror […]
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) unloaded on the controversial United Nations (UN) organization, UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing after Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said the organization is “doing God’s work.” In his response, Rep. Mast described how UNRWA has supported […]
Laurel Lee Blasts Biden After Report Claims Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Illegal Immigrants
A recent report from the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement claims President Joe Biden (D) and his administration are using tens of millions of taxpayer dollars for “services supporting illegal aliens, often through left-wing nonprofit organizations.” Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) spoke about this report on Fox Business and gave her take. More than […]
Change of Plans! DeSantis Heads to Milwaukee, Will Speak at Republican National Convention TALLAHASSEE, FL—In a sudden twist in the days leading up to the Republican National Convention (RNC), Governor Ron DeSantis will now be given a speaking slot at the Milwaukee event; a far cry from a report two days ago alleging the Florida Governor […]
On July 11, 2021, thousands of Cubans took to the streets to protest the island’s civil, political, and economic decay at the hands of the Communist Castro Regime. The regime quashed the protests with brute force, arbitrary detentions, and internet and cell service blackouts. Now, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R), supported by Senators Marco Rubio […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL—In a sudden twist in the days leading up to the Republican National Convention, Governor Ron DeSantis will now be given a speaking slot at the Milwaukee event; a far cry from a report two days ago alleging the Florida Governor would simply be attending. "I will confirm a change in schedule that means […]
US Representative Bill Posey (R-FL) introduced legislation to liberalize air-travel regulations for lap held children. Currently, children under two years of age are permitted to fly while held by their caretakers. Otherwise, they must fly in lap held child restraint systems (CRS) in their own independent seat. According to the FAA, using a CRS is […]
Tips could soon be exempt from taxation thanks to a new initiative by US Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL). Representative Donalds’ No Tax on Tips Act would enable workers to request a tax deduction on their taxable income equal to their reported tipped wages. Donalds’ bill is the corollary to Senator Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) own tax […]
AVENTURA, FL—During a meeting to continue smothering antisemitism in Florida, centrist Democratic Senator Jason Pizzo said city commissioners opposing support for Israel would "suffer the consequences," as they would lose his state-level support for what he views as being on the wrong side of history. In other words, commissioners from cities he represents should side […]
Two more Florida Republicans in the U.S. House, Representatives Laurel Lee (R-FL) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have publicly declared their support for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This bill includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – not illegal immigrants – can vote in U.S. elections by requiring proof of citizenship in order to […]
After directing a letter to Democrats on Capitol Hill to back his presidency, President Joe Biden (D) is reportedly “incredibly busy working the phones.” In a bid to invigorate his campaign after stirring controversy over his presidential debate performance, the president is scheduled to make calls throughout the week. President Donald Trump (R) continues to […]
US Representative Maria Elvira-Salazar (R-FL) charged against far-left socialists while addressing Trump supporters gathered at a rally in Doral, Florida. Representative Salazar’s comments were made during former President Donald Trump’s major campaign and fundraising rally this afternoon. Salazar, who is the daughter of Cuban exiles fleeing communism, claimed socialism is eroding American society. “God has […]
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, where Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL) expressed approval for the agency's efforts to engage with young people on the climate crisis, namely in the form of the National Environmental Youth Advisory Council (NEYAC). "Many Floridians recognize that their future is at […]
Investment firm BlackRock held its midyear outlook meeting on Tuesday. During the meeting, they discussed recent economic and technological trends, such as artificial intelligence (AI) reshaping the world, which they suggested was on par with the Industrial Revolution. "We believe we have entered a very different regime," said BlackRock head Jean Boivin, "The exact date […]
Trump Stirs the VP Pot Again. Hints at Rubio Being his Running Mate Former President Donald Trump (R) hinted at selecting Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to be his running mate for the upcoming 2024 election. The 45th President spoke to Doral, Florida, minutes away from Sen. Rubio’s stomping grounds in —READ MORE U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor-The Do-Nothing Republican extremists […]
Florida’s Republican political class rallied around former President Donald Trump during a major campaign event in Doral, Florida. Lawmakers attending included Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio(R-FL) and Representatives Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL). Each legislator outlined their reasons for supporting President Trump while criticizing President Joe Biden’s presidential performance. Senator […]
Former President Donald Trump (R) hinted at selecting Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to be his running mate for the upcoming 2024 election. The 45th President spoke to Doral, Florida, minutes away from Sen. Rubio’s stomping grounds in South Florida on Tuesday night. When discussing the No Tax on Tips Act, President Trump stated that he hopes for […]
President Biden's performance during the first presidential debate between him and former President Donald Trump has raised serious concerns about his health and well-being, with some Democrats calling for Biden's withdrawal from the upcoming November election. Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) discussed the disarray within the Democratic Party in a recent appearance on Fox and Friends First, […]
