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DeMoines, IA— During an interview with Tucker Carlson a the Family Leader Summit on Friday, Gov Ron DeSantis said that if he is elected President of the United States, he would not wait until the end of his term in office to pardon Americans, but would start the pardoning process as soon as he took […]
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has led his colleagues in urging the Biden administration to counteract the Chinese-Iranian oil relationship that has benefitted the American adversaries. Without sanctions on the oil purchases, the senators believe that the current relationship between the two nations “benefits not only Beijing’s genocidal regime, but also Tehran’s suppression of peaceful protestors […]
Florida Rep. Mike Waltz (R) questioned Kerry over his “shadow diplomacy.”
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a Heartbeat Bill at the Family Leader Summit today in Iowa where 2024 Republican Presidential candidates spoke. The bill is similar to the one signed by Governor Ron DeSantis in Florida this past April. The summit is arguably the largest evangelical political event in Iowa this year as Gov. DeSantis […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) requested investigations into his rival Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for the latter's relocation of illegal migrants. Florida Attorney General (AG) Ashley Moody wrote to the Department of Justice (DOJ), warning Gov. Newsom's calls for investigation have no legal basis and are little more than "a ridiculous political stunt." In September, Gov. DeSantis made […]
Collusion between Big Tech firms and the White House to censor social media posts was struck down through the decision of Judge Terry Doughty in Missouri v. Biden. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is taking further action by introducing the PRESERVE Online Speech Act. The Act itself is simple. Its first component would require internet companies to publicly disclose […]
US Senator Rick Scott (R-Fl) has cosponsored legislation amending the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (NDAA), the annual military spending measure. Senate Amendment 2226 aims, in part, to deter “aggression by the Russian Federation” by "strengthening the alliance's deterrence and defense posture by denying potential adversaries any possible opportunities for aggression." Senator […]
President Joe Biden (D) recently stated that he is “serious” about arranging a prisoner swap for detained Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, according to reports by Politico. However, upon the initial announcement surrounding his imprisonment, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) said he was "disappointed" in the Biden administration's handling of hostage situations. The Floridian has asked […]
Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) joined a bipartisan effort in requesting necessary information regarding federal health benefits surrounding speech therapy, especially relating to Americans who struggling with a stutter. In a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid as well as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the lawmakers […]
With cryptocurrency still a relatively new endeavor for Americans, new problems have already arisen because of the alternative to physical cash. Florida's Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) has already busted a complex cybercrime scheme involving cryptocurrency and the dark web. As Attorney General, Ashley Moody has historically placed a high premium on protecting consumers from […]
While Trump maintains his kingship over the Republican party, new polls that have the president winning in Florida over Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in his own state. However, the data seems hopeful for the governor as the GOP field continues to grow. A new Florida Atlantic University Mainstreet PolCom Lab poll showed that Trump held a 20-point lead over […]
The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing with Special Presidential Envoy John Kerry, the Biden Administration's so-called "Climate Czar." Representative Brian Mast (R-FL), presiding over the hearing, unleashed a fiery opening statement against Kerry for his apparent lack of oversight and accountability, calling him "hellbent on enacting policies not by votes through the House and Representatives and the […]
After the House Oversight Committee's hearing with FBI Director Christopher Wray, Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's Evening Edit to discuss the aftermath, saying, "We have clear evidence of the politicization of the Department of Justice." Director Wray's responses to questions by members of Congress were evidence of him "trying to deflect," according to Rep. Steube, with […]
On August 23, all eyes will be fixated on Milwaukee, Wisconsin where the first Republican 2024 presidential primary debate will take place between Governor Ron DeSantis, Sen. Tim Scott, Fmr. Gov. Chris Christie, Nikkie Haley, Fmr. VP Mike Pence, and others, and maybe even former President Donald Trump. President Trump has signaled that he may […]
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has cosponsored legislation impeding President Joe Biden from unilaterally ejecting America from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Senate Joint Resolution 37 would require the “advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States” from NATO. Rubio exclaimed he is “proud […]
Mario Diaz-Balart (R) announced that the FY24 State and Foreign Operations Bill had been approved.
FIU has climbed the ranks of colleges across the nation, making them a serious contender in academia. The school has just released new economic data that shows a significant spending gap between the generations in America. According to FIU economist Hakan Yilmazkuday, there could be multiple reasons for the generation spending gap. A professor of […]
The controversial FBI Director Christopher Wray faced more questioning in the United States House Judiciary Committee, including from Florida's own US Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) who pressed the embattled FBI Director. Although being appointed by former President Donald Trump (R-FL), the GOP has grown distrust of the FBI director as the weaponization of the intelligence […]
