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Young people are a prime target for Chinese espionage, especially those in the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC). Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) introduced a bipartisan bill prohibiting the the Dept. of Defense from establishing or funding JROTC programs in private schools affiliated with China. "Our greatest adversary is seeking […]
US Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has reintroduced the House companion of the Financial Freedom Act. This legislation is aimed at Biden’s Department of Labor and would restrict the type of investments that self-directed 401(k) account investors can choose to invest in through a brokerage window, taking another step to ensure financial freedom. Back in March of […]
With the war in Ukraine officially eclipsing the one-year anniversary, Republicans continue to hold President Biden's funding of Ukraine under scrutiny. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) reiterates in a recent appearance on Real America's Voice that "We've given over $100B to Ukraine. But we have NO ACCOUNTING of how the money has been spent. What has […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ended Disney's corporate and tax advantages over other Florida theme parks. In a scheduled press conference at a local fire department in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Gov. DeSantis signed a measure— CS/HB 9B – Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties— that would even the playing field for other […]
The American media company Netflix is once again exposing children to the current “woke ideology” in another one of their streaming kids' shows. Oddballs, an animated series created by James Rallison and Ethan Banville was produced by Netflix Animation and Atomic Cartoons, greets children with an image of a male mermaid wearing lipstick and wearing […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] FDP vs RPOF Both the Florida Democratic Party (Florida Democrats) and the Republican Party of Florida (Florida GOP)have new leadership going into the 2024 Presidential election cycle. While Republicans have a comfortable voter registration advantage over Democrats, Democrats have their work […]
Recently, Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) made a trip to Yuma, Arizona to discuss how Republicans in Congress and the legislative branch as a whole, can address the illegal immigration crisis at the southern border. While being interviewed by Real America’s Voice, Rep. Gaehttps://floridianpress.com/2023/02/gaetz-intros-war-powers-resolution-pull-us-syria/tz mentions the notion that the House of Representatives will have to lead […]
In the op-ed, Haley assured that she would be cutting foreign aid to enemies of the United States.
Known as being the overseer of the state of Florida’s funds and revenues, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is taking shots at President Joe Biden (D) and his administration’s management of the economy. According to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. citizens in their 30’s are struggling to combat rising debt. […]
The crisis of illegal immigration at the southern border has been ongoing for nearly two years, and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) is highly critical of the Biden administration's handling of the situation. According to Bilirakis, illegal crossings have continued with no end in sight, and in January alone, there were more than 150k migrants […]
The tide is turning against transgender policies, as 28 organizations demand that the Biden Administration rewrite Title IX to accommodate for "gender identity." Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) tweeted that "biological males don’t belong in women’s sports or female locker rooms." "Biological males don’t belong in women’s sports or female locker rooms. We cannot allow the […]
In 2022, Florida voters elected the first Gen-Z legislator to the federal government, Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL). After making history in November, Rep. Frost joined Reps. Mark Takano (D-CA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and French Hill (R-AR) to a “delegation & legislation exchange” trip to Japan and Korea. This bi-partisan trip looks to […]
Former Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is the new face of the Florida Democratic Party, defeating former State Senator Annette Taddeo by 52% of the vote. Rep. Jared Moskowitz was one of the first to congratulate Fried, stating the obvious uphill climb Florida Democrats face against the DeSantis-driven Republican Party of Florida (RPOF). Congrats to@NikkiFried. We […]
President Joe Biden's recent President's Day trip to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy enraged lawmakers and everyday Americans. The Biden administration has sent billions of dollars to help Ukraine fight Russia, a move is seen as unAmerican considering how the Administration has allegedly failed to protect the U.S. border with Mexico, allowing an […]
As Chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) is quite concerned with the subpar recruiting numbers that the U.S. Army faces today. An Army officer and Green Beret, Rep. Waltz called the recruitment crisis “historic.” Rep. Waltz alongside the Chairman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee Representative Jim Banks […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis Mobilizing State Law Enforcement Against Antisemites With an antisemitic group calling for a "National Day of Hate" this coming weekend, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to lobby local police departments or other law enforcement […]
Following Governor Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) announcement that looks prohibit tuition waivers for illegal immigrants in higher education as well as his intention to implement E-Verify statewide, some faith and business leaders are calling the moves “draconian.” The Florida Immigrant Coalition recently sent out a press release highlighting different members of the community and their displeasure […]
With an antisemitic group calling for a "National Day of Hate" this coming weekend, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to lobby local police departments or other law enforcement departments to prepare and address the upcoming and potentially violent organized protest. “Violence, threats of violence, and physical intimidation […]
