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The spending resolution passed over the weekend seems to have been the final straw against Speaker Kevin McCarthy for Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL). After threatening him several times, Rep. Gaetz has filed a motion to vacate the Speakership. In the press release, Rep. Gaetz chastised Speaker McCarthy for having "been in breach of agreement" by […]
Reps. Carlos Gimenez and Maria Salazar caution that the U.S. withdrawing support from Ukraine could strengthen China's global position. In a recent appearance on Fox News, Gimenez delved deep into the nuances of the current U.S. foreign policy concerning Ukraine. While the ongoing debates surrounding President Biden's strategy have been a frequent topic of discussion, […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] House Republican Threatens Resignation if Debt Commission Fails The resolution that kept the government from shutting down has fractured the Republican Party. While some blame Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for forcing...READ MORE Debbie Wasserman Schultz-Democrats took on MAGA extremists and their […]
Since House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) election and Representative Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) recent threat to file a motion to vacate against SpeakerMcCarthy, Democrats have been able to (literally and figuratively) grab their popcorn and enjoy the show as the GOP looks more divided than ever. Questioned by Charles Coleman (filling in Ali Velshi) on MSNBC, […]
Down in South Florida, an upcoming election could turn into a hotly contested election in an eight-way race. Incumbent Commissioner Sabina Covo (D), who won a special election for the seat she won last February 27th, is running for reelection. but has to answer for crucial hiccups during her term as commissioner. In February of […]
Just minutes after the continuing resolution (CR) was agreed upon to extend the current provisions of the federal government (avoiding a government shutdown), Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) gave his rationale for why he voted against it. “When I was elected to serve Florida in Washington, I pledged to fight for you. The United States right […]
Congress escaped a government shutdown with a spending deal that cost Republicans border security funds and cuts. Dissatisfied Republicans are blaming Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for his stubbornness, with Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) calling him "Joe Biden's favorite Republican" during an appearance on Fox News. When asked if he supported expelling Rep. Gaetz, as some Republicans seek to do, Rep. Gimenez […]
Washington, D.C.- Senator Rick Scott (R) has lauded Congress’s passage of a temporary budget bill that averted a government shutdown by allocating funds until November 17. Senator Scott had been demanding that the next appropriations measure include provisions proposed in his Federal Disaster Responsibility Act. In total, Scott was requesting $16.5 billion to the Federal […]
DeSantis reaffirmed that his goal is to be president and not Vice President for any other candidate.
After the continuing resolution (CR) for 45 more days, Gaetz was called a “charlatan” by members of his own party.
Shortly after The Floridian reported that Florida Rep. Darren Soto (D) took $9,000 in campaign donations from embattled and indicted Sen. Bob Menendez, the congressman’s office sent out a statement calling for Sen. Menendez to resign, and said that Rep. Soto would be donating the money. Rep. Soto will be donating the money to the […]
The resolution that kept the government from shutting down has fractured the Republican Party. While some blame Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for forcing the GOP to concede on the resolution, Representative Victoria Spartz (R-IN) has stated she is considering resigning if a similar incident occurs regarding a debt commission in the coming year. Rep. Spartz […]
Moskowitz, Democrats Mocks Impeachment Inquiry Against Biden As the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden by House Republicans continues, the Democrats continue circling the wagons around him. Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) spoke with MSNBC's Katie Phang...READ MORE Byron Donalds-Today, voting closed before I could cast my NO vote. I DO NOT support today's flawed CR, […]
As the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden by House Republicans continues, the Democrats continue circling the wagons around him. Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) spoke with MSNBC's Katie Phang, where he said the whole inquiry was masterminded by former President Donald Trump to distract from the four indictments against him. "MAGA Republicans have shown they’re […]
While US Senator Bob Menendez's (D-NJ) indictment has only been the fifth most notable criminal indictment in recent news (Trump), the fallout from the bribery accusations has been catastrophic for those in his orbit. However, US Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL) may have to answer for taking money from the embattled Senator. Sen. Menendez was indicted […]
After a meeting with fellow Democratic members of Congress, New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D) stated his plans to remain in office and not step down after being indicted on bribery charges. In a statement at what has been described as a closed-door luncheon, Sen. Menendez stated his to continue his duties. "I will continue […]
Marco Rubio spoke against the government shutdown.
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] R.I.P Senator Feinstein Florida Congressional Delegation Remembers Dianne Feinstein Long-serving Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has passed away at the age of 90. Florida lawmakers have issued statements and taken to X (formerly Twitter) to pay their respects...READ MORE Lauren Book—Thank you, Senator, for your […]
