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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 […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL --- A new proposal urging the federal government to tighten up immigration laws and secure the Southern border has reached the 2024 Legislative Session. If passed, the memorial would be sent to the U.S. Congress illustrating Florida's support for a tougher immigration stance. "What we can do as a state is stop creating […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded $5 million in grants to the Orange County Public School system for a fleet of twenty electric school buses. Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-FL) and Darren Soto (D-FL) welcomed the grant and purchase, citing the importance of combating climate change. Rep. Frost said the grant "will help us tackle some of […]
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin underwent surgery in December and returned to the hospital in early January without notification Congress and President Joe Biden. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and several members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) all wrote a letter demanding answers as to why this happened and why only recently did anyone […]
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) has introduced the No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas And Unauthorized Duplications (NO AI Fraud) Act.
Governor DeSantis argued that Ambassador Haley’s record did not qualify her for the presidency, and he also argued that President Trump “did not deliver” as president.
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 woman's right to choose to have an abortion or not. Democrats recently celebrated a huge victory this […]
Republican presidential hopefuls Governor Ron DeSantis and Ambassador Nikki Haley faced off in the last Republican primary presidential debate before the Iowa Caucus. The two candidates laid out their final pitch to Iowa Republican voters on issues ranging from immigration to foreign policy and international conflict. However, the tone and rhetoric of the debate became […]
Jacques Addresses Democratic Disunity, Says 'Anti-Semitism' is Part of 'Wokeism' "That’s a symptom of the woke left, right? The Democratic Party is not what it was when a lot of people weren’t growing up. You’ve seen this uptick of wokeism, and part of wokeism, unfortunately, is anti-Semitism,” said State Rep. Jacques...READ MORE House Speaker Paul […]
State Representative Berny Jacques (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian in which he spoke on the alleged division within the Democratic Caucus at the state level concerning the Israel-Palestinian conflict. For instance, on Monday in the House Judiciary Committee, Representative Dotie Joseph (D-FL) addressed HB 187 – a bill that adopts […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Jacques Files Bill to Create Taxpayer-Funded Website That Provides Resources for Pregnant Mothers State Representative Berny Jacques (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian to discuss the legislative session that began on Monday. Additionally, State Rep. Jacques READ MORE Blaise Ingoglia-Been […]
The ‘Bright Futures’ scholarship, Florida’s flagship public scholarship program, could soon be boosted due to a recent proposal by Democrats in the Florida House of Representatives. Representatives Kevin Chambliss (D-117) and Dan Daley (D-96) filed a bill that would grant additional funds for book purchases to certain Bright Futures scholarship recipients. If passed, the law […]
House Republicans gear up to hold the first impeachment hearing for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria to discuss ahead of the hearing, saying this second impeachment attempt will be more successful than the previous one and reiterated that the Biden Administration and Mayorkas are allowing the […]
The severity of the border crisis means it is a bipartisan issue, yet members of Congress do not wish to give the other party a political victory. Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) discussed the issue during a recent appearance on Fox News's Your World, saying a deal on the southern border is still possible and that "it is critical […]
The House Oversight Committee will charge Hunter Biden with contempt of Congress for his refusal to appear for closed-door testimony in December. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's Varney & Co. to discuss, pointing out the double standard of Democrats who insisted Trump officials appear before Congress yet did not condemn Hunter's skipping out. Host […]
A unanimous resolution to officially declare the Senate’s loss of confidence in US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas failed to pass yesterday, January 9th. The resolution was brought by Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Roger Marshall (R- KS). The Senators claim Secretary Mayorkas’ management of the border has generated an unprecedented migratory crisis and […]
State Representative Berny Jacques (R-FL) sat down for an exclusive interview with The Floridian to discuss the legislative session that began on Monday. Additionally, State Rep. Jacques shared with us the bill that he will be introducing later this week. that looks to set up a “one-stop-shop” for pregnant mothers and their families who are […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has forged the most significant cultural shift in recent years with his very conservative policies as governor of Florida. However, his term ends in just two years, leaving Republicans without a leader. State Senator Jason Pizzo (D) thinks this could be an opportune moment for Democrats to seize back control of […]
