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As he gears up for a potential 2024 presidential campaign, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political committee raised nearly $10 million in February, according to a finance report posted Friday on the state Division of Elections website. The Friends of Ron DeSantis committee collected $9,982,056, including seven contributions of $1 million or more. That included $2.5 million […]
Freshman Representative Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL) first sponsored piece of legislation that tackles sexual assault in the military, has been introduced to Congress. Named the "Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military" (SOS) Act, Rep. Luna's bipartisan bill, was cosponsored by Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL). would mandate monthly self-defense against sexual assault for servicemembers. Sexual […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that he has assisted in deporting nearly 11,000 illegal immigrants that tried to enter the state by breaking U.S. immigration laws. According to the Executive Office of the Governor (EOG), some 200 immigrants were kept from entering the U.S. in Florida. “As Biden’s Border Crisis continues unabated, my administration […]
Newly-elected Miami-Dade Commissioner Sabine Covo, who Florida Democrats have praised as being not only the future of their political party but as the first win for them in taking back the state, does not know the Pledge of Allegiance. During a March 9 County Commission meeting, Commissioner Covo was asked to recite the Pledge. "Commissioner […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Guns, Guns, Guns Senator Jay Collins’s new gun bill—SB 150—brought out the anti-gun lobby and all its color this week in Tallahassee against gun rights. Sen. Collins had a bullseye painted on his back for filing the bill, and the […]
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When debate and discussion for Florida Senator Jay Collins’ (R) Gov. Ron DeSantis- supported SB 150 gun measure was announced, fireworks and heated public outcry on the measure were expected. The Senate Committee meeting on Thursday to discuss Sen. Collins’ bill did not disappoint. The gun violence group Moms Demand Action and Equality Florida made […]
At a recent Senate Committee meeting to discuss Sen. Jay Collins SB 1715 gun bill, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) – who was not at the meeting – was challenged by Florida residents such as Matt Collins on the issue of constitutional carry. As The Floridian has reported, recently, Gov. DeSantis has not been a stranger […]
Prior to the House Foreign Affairs Committee's first hearing on the infamous 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) had harsh words for President Biden on Fox's Mornings with Maria, saying the President "singlehandedly armed one of the world's worst terrorist organizations." "Biden ‘singlehandedly’ armed one of the world’s worst terrorist organizations," stated The Mornings […]
Representative Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) War Powers Resolution to withdraw US troops remaining in Syria has been voted down. With a vote count of 103-321, Rep. Gaetz's measure was rejected by both parties. Rep. Gaetz introduced the resolution in late February, which initially required the withdrawal of all 900 troops stationed in Syria within 15 days […]
After Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Jacksonville to address the “Biden Border Crisis” that has affected Florida, State Senator Blaise Ingoglia was tasked to help frame tough legislation that would spearhead DeSantis's immigration agenda. Sen. Ingoglia, who caught a ride with Gov. DeSantis to the Jacksonville event, spoke to The Floridian […]
On Capitol Hill, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) called President Joe Biden (D) a “hypocrite” and said that he “has no idea how to balance a budget,” during an interview on Fox News. Sen. Scott has been tough on President Biden, especially as inflation numbers and gas prices have been high during his Presidency. During the […]
Waltz calls Kerry a threat to national security, arguing that Kerry isn't tough on China.
Buchanan, who is the co-chair of the bipartisan Florida delegation, announced legislation that would make permanent current drilling moratorium.
Anna V. Eskamani (D) is pushing back against Republican legislation that would set a 6-week abortion ban.
Legacy media and Democrats have been hard at work seeking to discredit Governor Ron DeSantis' (R-FL) efforts and actions against inappropriate material in the classroom. Gov. DeSantis pushes back against the narratives in a press conference named "Exposing the Book Ban Hoax." Gov. DeSantis began the conference highlighting the Duval County "empty bookshelves" incident and […]
Recently, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) gave his State of the State address to the Florida Legislature and to the Floridians around the state. However, in the tradition of civil discourse in the United States, the Florida Democrats offered their rebuttal to the Governor’s speech, given by State Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-FL). Sen. Book […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hit Florida Democratic lawmakers over the head with his pro-life position during the State of the State address. No one was expecting Gov. DeSantis to declare the State of Florida a “pro-life” state. Pro-Choice heretics could be heard screaming to the heavens, and probably pulling out their hair. Democrats could be […]
