Florida Politics

Iowa Caucuses Today The day has finally come when Iowans decided who they feel should be the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. Former President Donald Trump is way ahead in all the public opinion polls, but is there an outside chance that Gov. Ron DeSantis will win tonight, or at the very least, come in a […]

On the eve of the 2024 Iowa Caucus, Florida Senator Marco Rubio finally endorsed former President Donald Trump over Governor Ron DeSantis and Ambassador Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary sweepstakes, a sign that he could be positioning himself to run for President in 2028. Sen. Rubio’s endorsement, which followed fellow Florida Senator Rick […]

Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) has announced that he is traveling to the Hawkeye State to support former President Donald Trump (R) at the Iowa Caucuses. Despite the near-zero temperatures with nasty winds that make it feel like -10 (or worse), the Naples, Florida representative is making the trip to back up his endorsement. Iowa, I’ll […]

Investigative journalist and professional bomb thrower Laura Ingram encountered her latest “LOOMERED” victim, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in Des Moines, Iowa ahead of the Iowa Caucuses on Tuesday. In her latest viral video that has garnered one million views, Loomer pulled up on Gov. DeSantis inside of his hotel lobby as he was grabbing something […]

From newly filed bills centered on open carry and anti-abortion websites to contended measures involving immigration security and antisemitism protections, the 2024 Legislative Session is shaping up to be chock full of debate and hard conversations. The Floridian dove deep this past week, gaining exclusive interviews with various lawmakers and digging into last week's most […]

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has sent a letter alongside nearly 50 of her colleagues to demand that congressional appropriations leadership reject appropriations provisions that would “gut new energy efficiency standards.” The letter, sent to both House and Senate Appropriations leaders, calls for an agenda that retains the power of the Department of Energy (DOE) as […]

Senator Rick Scott (R-Fl) introduced a bill this week that would reveal the amount of US Federal funds that are being invested into China every year.  Each fiscal year, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) submits a report to Congress outlining the White House’s yearly budget for executing its different policy initiatives. If Senator […]

Americans were shocked to hear Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was secretly in the hospital, failing to tell anyone of his illness, including President Biden. In response, Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) introduced a bill designed to prevent similar incidents from occuring in the future. Named the Cabinet Accountability and Transparency Act, Rep. Bean's bill would […]

The US military has suffered a recruiting crisis as many claim the institution is becoming politicized. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) engaged in a lengthy questioning of the former head of West Point's history department, Brigadier Gen. Ty Seidule (Ret.), on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives being introduced into West Point's curriculum, to which Seidule […]

  Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE?  Reach out: [email protected] Nikki Haley's Progressive Shift on Foreign Aid While Nikki Haley was the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, she quickly proclaimed that the Trump administration had it right regarding humanitarian aid...READ MORE Debbie Wasserman Schultz-ICYMI: MAGA federal judges ruled Texas doctors […]

The DeSantis campaign's advertisement warns that President Trump is trying to “gaslight” the American people over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The US House of Representatives voted to approve Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-Fl) joint resolution to nullify one of President Joe Biden’s proposed rules on Electric Vehicles (EVs). President Biden’s rule would waive ‘Buy America’ requirements for EV charging stations.  ‘Buy America’ requirements mandate that all steel and iron that are permanently incorporated into a federally […]

While Nikki Haley was the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, she quickly proclaimed that the Trump administration had it right regarding humanitarian aid. While talking at a forum in March of 2018 on the campus of Florida International University in Miami, Ambassador Haley agreed with Trump’s stance that the US should only give aid […]

The Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity (REPO) for Ukrainians Act has regained traction as a bipartisan group of four new senators signed on to the bill this past week. The REPO for Ukrainians Act is designed to boost Ukraine’s war recovery efforts by transferring Russian assets confiscated by the US to Ukraine.  Russia invaded Ukraine […]

The Online Child Safety Bill Moves Forward During Florida's Legislative Session State Representative Alina Garcia (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian to discuss one of the bills she co-sponsored, HB 1. The legislation would require social media platforms to “use verification methods to verify ages of account holders...READ MORE Florida's Retirement Benefits Could […]

State Representative Alina Garcia (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian to discuss one of the bills she co-sponsored, HB 1. The legislation would require social media platforms to “use verification methods to verify ages of account holders.” It would also require social media platforms to “prohibit minors from creating new accounts,” […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL --- A new Republican-backed bill altering cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for retirees is dividing conservative voters. Despite passing its first committee unanimously, Florida citizens worry about unequal benefits and slowed pension funding. HB 151, proposed by Rep. Demi Busatta Cabrera (R-Coral Gables), aims to reset the annual COLA to 3 percent for all retired […]

  Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE?  Reach out: [email protected] Florida: The Abortion State? With the controversial abortion issue most likely being on the 2024 ballot in Florida, Democrats are pushing hard to beat Republicans on the issue in Florida.  State Senator Jason Pizzo (D) remains confident that most Floridians believe in a […]