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Since its inception in 1935, the U.S. Social Security program has improved American lives, providing income security to millions of Americans, including retirees, disabled workers, and survivors of deceased workers. As recent reports forecast that the Social Security Trust Fund will run out of money by 2032, lawmakers from across the aisle are rushing to […]
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, a landmark package bill aimed at “better protect[ing] children and teenagers from the growing dangers they face online,” such as social media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots. House Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) commemorated the […]
The high demand for AI across the country has caused an even higher demand for technology companies to continue building data centers just to keep up with the need for tech, but a recent public opinion poll shows that the overwhelming majority of Americans oppose data centers, especially in Florida. In Florida, opposition to data […]
By Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) A year ago today, I stood on the House Floor and cast one of the most consequential votes of my career. When the Working Families Tax Cuts passed in the early morning hours—with the landmark No-Tax-On Tips provision at its heart—I thought of every bartender, server, waitress, and delivery driver […]
Florida Prepares to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday The U.S.’s 250th birthday is mere days away, and all of Florida is getting ready to... READ MORE. State Rep. Angie Nixon: "You deserve a senator who answers to Florida, not to whoever writes the biggest check. That's why I don't take corporate PAC or AIPAC money. […]
Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia announced his endorsement of Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) by praising his conservative record, private-sector experience, and vision for Florida’s future through a press statement this week. “Byron Donalds has a rock-solid conservative record in the Florida House and Congress, and his time in the […]
Belinda Keiser Attacked Over Having Deep Business Ties to Communist China — A bombshell website linking Florida Republican congressional candidate Belinda Keiser's tenure as... Rep. Byron Donalds: "I’m honored to have @GovGoneWild’s endorsement and proud to have him in this fight." State Rep. Berny Jacques: "Yesterday our great Attorney General and […]
A bombshell website linking Florida Republican congressional candidate Belinda Keiser's tenure as vice chancellor of Keiser University to the Chinese Communist Party [CCP] could be setting off fireworks in the District 22 race heading into the July 4th weekend after a snoozefest of a start last month. The website, called "Keiser Loves China," attacks Mrs. […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) announced his endorsement of Rep. Meg Weinberger (R-Palm Beach Gardens) for re-election to House District 94 by praising her leadership as a "conservative fighter" through a social media post this week. "I’m proud to endorse @megforFlorida for reelection to the Florida House," Scott wrote. "Meg is a conservative fighter who knows how […]
DeSantis Implements State Law Combatting Terrorist Organizations, includes Tren de Aragua Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the implementation allowing Florida law enforcement to.... READ MORE. This week, Aetna Better Health of Florida donated funds to Children’s Home Society of Florida during a special check presentation at Miami’s Caribbean K–8 Center, a Title I Community Partnership […]
Majority of Trump Republicans Running for Congress in Florida's 22nd District Supported Democrats Delray Beach— The 2026 Republican primary midterm elections will be defined by... READ MORE. Republican Party of Florida Chair Evan Power: "The Democrat Socialists are targeting Florida! Is this what weak Hakeem meant by extreme warfare." Rep. Cory […]
Florida is booming, but a toxic financial crisis is brewing right beneath our feet. For decades, aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) used at airports, military bases, and fire training centers has been quietly contaminating our public drinking water sources with PFAS—the notorious synthetic "forever chemicals." Now, federal and state regulators are cracking down. The cost for […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the implementation allowing Florida law enforcement to identify several domestic and foreign terrorist organizations, including Tren De Aragua, a violent Latin American street gang with cells in the United States, while speaking at a press conference in Tampa this week. In relation, the Florida Legislature passed a bill creating a legal structure […]
As the state of Florida braces for the Atlantic Hurricane Season of 2026, President Donald Trump announced the approval of more than $400 million in Disaster relief for the Sunshine State. “I am pleased to announce that the Great State of Florida has been approved to be given $415.9 Million Dollars in its Disaster Declaration […]
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced his endorsement of Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) by praising his commitment to law and order through a statement on social media this week. "Byron is a Freedom Caucus conservative & proven FL House leader. He’s committed to continuing our fight to punish child predators, support […]
Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) shared that he has been endorsed by Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton) and House Speaker-Designate Sam Garrison (R-Fleming Island) in his run for governor through a post on social media this week. "Sam Garrison and @JimBoydFL are proven conservative leaders, and I'm honored to earn their endorsement […]
Delray Beach— The 2026 Republican primary midterm elections will be defined by who President Donald Trump supports, and in the contentious congressional race in Florida’s newly-drawn 22nd District, it appears that the contest will boil down to who is the Trumpiest Republican of the bunch, or who hasn't voted for or supported a Democrat in […]
Byron Donalds Addresses Affordability, AI Data Centers in New Campaign Ads Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) shared... READ MORE. Democratic Party of Florida Chair Nikki Fried: "Desantis & Republicans run around yelling government waste - DOGE or our idiot CFO calls it FAFO. Florida is so expensive because these corrupt politicians […]
