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Governor Ron DeSantis says he does not support a national "Red Flag" law in the wake of a mass shooting at a Maine bowling alley and bar that left 18 people dead. Forty-year old Army Veteran Robert Card, who had a history of being committed for mental health issues, is still on the run. In […]
Washington, D.C.- Senators Rick Scott (R-Fl) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) have filed a bill to prevent the US from authorizing any International Monetary Fund (IMF) aid disbursement to countries hostile to America. The bill follows Hamas’ terror attacks in Israel earlier in October and the subsequent destabilization of the middle-east region due to increased hostility […]
Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) has issued a statement after 17 Chinese nationals were apprehended in Florida’s 28th District, the area he represents in Washington. The 17 Chinese nationals landed in Key Largo by boat. They were undocumented, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). “Florida Highway Patrol and U.S. Border […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Florida Lawmakers Tee Off on Anti-Israel, Pro-Palestinian Congresswoman Rep. Rashida Tlaib is arguably one of the most hated members of the Democratic Congressional Caucus over her questionable and hate-driven positions against Israel...READ MORE Sen. Rick Scott also had a handful to say […]
During a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Hearing on Oversight & Accountability, Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) questioned the Global Engagement Center’s (GEC) ability to reject legitimate “disinformation” as it could affect global conflicts and disputes. An example of a scenario such as this includes the recent missile that hit near a Gaza hospital. Initially, the Gaza […]
Two weeks after he helped evacuate 98 Americans out of war-torn Israel after the Hamas terrorist attack that killed 1,400 Israelis, Americans, and other foreigners, Rep. Cory Mills (R) flew to New York City to greet another 159 Americans helped evacuate from Israel. Rep. Mills traveled to New York after the last round of voting […]
Although much of America talks about the war in Israel and the new Speaker of the House, there is still news from the border crisis. Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) discussed a recent incident in Key Largo (his district) of several Chinese nationals attempting to enter the United States by boat during an appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with […]
Congressional candidate Andrew Gutmann has a feel-good story that will make conservatives swoon. More importantly, he has a reason for running that appeals to parents of all stripes. An expert on economics, Gutmann is an economics graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a further MBA from Columbia Business School. He worked for the Federal Reserve […]
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced the Child Labor Accountability Act of 2023 – a bipartisan bill aimed at limiting child labor which saw a massive increase in Fiscal Year 2023. According to Sen. Rubio’s press release, the recent rise in child labor demonstrates that it is time for the Department of Labor (DOL) to […]
Washington, D.C.- U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fl) floored the Clean Up Disasters and Emergencies with Better Recovery and Immediate Support (DEBRIS) Act to aid private communities’ disaster recovery efforts. According to Steube’s office, the DEBRIS Act would mandate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) include common interest communities in federal assistance available for other homeowners. […]
Most Democratic politicians have sided with Israel since the horrific Hamas attacks that happened earlier this month. However, the "Squad" in the U.S. House of Representatives has seemingly held out, especially US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (R-MI), who has continued to back Palestine's Hamas. This has resulted in a vote to censure the Congresswoman that US […]
The Floridian sat down with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) to discuss a recent motion to censure Representative Rashida Tlaib (R-MI) for her support of Hamas introduced by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). In fact, he said, "If you support Hamas, I do not know why you should be in Congress." Sen. Scott began by briefly […]
Salazar discussed how Zelaya’s policies have affected the U.S. – Honduras relationship.
Florida Rep. Mike Waltz has sent a letter to Senate leadership warning against playing politics with critical aid.
Another Gun Ban Bill Fled in Florida That Will Fail The recent mass shooting in Maine that has left 18 dead and another 13 injured, has gun control activists once again pushing for more restrictions on firearms. Florida State Rep. Anna Eskamani (D) has introduced legislation to ban the sales of "assault weapons" or guns […]
Tallahassee, Fl- Florida House Representative Anna Eskamani (D-Orlando) has filed a bill to ban any future sales of ‘assault weapons’ in Florida. The Orlando Representative had filed a similar bill last February, which died in the Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2023. Representative Eskamani’s new bill is identical to the previous one. The […]
Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) is looking for co-sponsors for his bipartisan Missing Children’s Assistance Reauthorization Act. Rep. Bean believes that this bill will pass easily, as it is something all members of Congress could get behind. The Florida congressman spoke to The Floridian regarding the bill’s legitimacy when asked if he thought it would make […]
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) was questioned by reporters outside the Capitol after Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pleaded guilty to falsely pulling a fire alarm, disrupting a vote on the House Floor. According to ABC News, Rep. Bowman will have to pay the “maximum fine of $1,000” and write a letter of apology to Capitol Police. […]
