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Antisemitism rears its ugly head once more as several Neo-Nazis calling themselves the "Goyim Defense League" gathered in South Orlando to harass passersby and shouted antisemitic slurs for several hours. "Neo-Nazis harass Jews in #FLA and upload the evidence w/ no fear of punishment. Why won’t @GovRonDesantis take action, or at least vocally denounce it? […]
The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 200,000 Floridians have been diagnosed with some form of cancer in 2023, and it's barely March. Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the expansion of the Florida Cancer Connect, named the Cancer Connect Collaborative. The Collaborative seeks to "analyze and rethink Florida’s approach to combatting cancer," as described […]
As a member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) is looking for transparency concerning the federal government’s distribution of taxpayer funds to Ukraine and their defense efforts against Russia. According to the Rep. Donalds press release, more than $113 billion has been sent to Ukraine in just a year. The […]
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) released a statement, vowing to reduce the cost of living for residents of Miami.
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis Says NO MAS, NO MAS Free Tuition for Illegal Immigrants JACKSONVILLE – While at a press conference addressing the “Biden Border Crisis,” Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) – adorning his signature on the podium – spoke about college tuition and the idea of canceling […]
JACKSONVILLE – While at a press conference addressing the “Biden Border Crisis,” Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) – adorning his signature on the podium – spoke about college tuition and idea of cancelling tuition waivers for undocumented immigrants at Florida universities and institutions of higher learning. Serving as the Director of Rapid Response for Gov. DeSantis, […]
Outlining immigration legislation that he will propose, DeSantis is assuring he will "protect Floridians from federal open border policies."
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and Mike Braun (R-IN) reintroduced the Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act. The bill looks to guarantee that “no American taxpayer dollars will be authorized to the territory of Gaza until the President certifies to Congress that these funds can be spent without benefitting terrorist organizations.” […]
The Stinky Flight From Hell The final committee week in Tallahassee concluded on Thursday. Lawmakers, lobbyists, and media types were eager to get home, some jumping in the car and driving home, while others headed to the airport. Senator Shevrin Jones, who usually takes the 8:30 pm American Airlines flight to Miami, took the earlier […]
According to Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D), Florida Democrats lacks leadership and needs to have a “come to Jesus moment” if it were to have any chance of challenging the Gov. Ron DeSantis-led Florida GOP. Former State Senator Annette Taddeo has decided to run for chairman of the Florida Democratic Party and has garnered widespread support […]
Groundbreaking on the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir finally began after another delay in December. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) tweeted the good news, saying that the long-anticipated EAA Reservoir groundbreaking ha finally occured. "After 2 decades of planning and pushing, we finally broke ground on the EAA Reservoir, a linchpin of our #Everglades restoration efforts. And […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis, Moody Look to Completely Defund Planned Parenthood Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has lent his full support to Attorney General Ashley Moody’s motion to vacate an injunction against an existing Florida statute that prohibits tax dollars from ... READ MORE Courting Black […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has lent his full support to Attorney General Ashley Moody’s motion to vacate an injunction against an existing Florida statute that prohibits tax dollars from going to fund the for-profit Planned Parenthood’s abortion business. “The Office of Governor Ron DeSantis is fully behind this action from the Attorney General and we […]
Last week, due to the recent failures of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the train derailments in South Carolina, Texas, and most notably in East Palestine, Ohio, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) publicly pushed for the resignation of the Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. In order to do so, Sen. Rubio sent a letter […]
As Black History Month ends next week, The Hill hosts the Race and Justice Imperative. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is featured as a speaker for the event, discussing Republican outreach to Black voters and their approach to the intersection of race and justice. Host Cheyanne McDaniels opened on the importance of Rep. Donalds' and Rep. […]
Despite the Constitution's impositions and the War Powers Resolution of 1973, various Presidents have authorized the use of military force without Congressional approval. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has brought the War Powers Resolution back into Congress to force President Biden to remove US forces from Syria. According to Fox News, despite President Biden stating no […]
After visiting parts of the country to promote Florida's support of law enforcement, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is doubling down. DeSantis has released a "Pro-Police" advertisement, assuring Florida as the "law and order" state. This week, Governor DeSantis visited Staten Island and Chicago among other parts of the country as a recruitment effort, calling […]
Throughout this week, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has made his way around the nation, specifically to blue cities to engage in a “pro-police tour,” according to Fox News. The tour comes at a time in which Gov. DeSantis has a lot of those who follow politics (especially in Florida) on edge as they are attempting […]
