Florida Politics

Few would deny Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is popular among the masses. Influencers on Twitter will speak favorably of him, and some are even acknowledged by his campaign Press Secretary Christina Pushaw. According to the Daily Beast's Jake Lahut, this cannot possibly be because Gov. DeSantis is just that popular. "Scoop — A look at […]

Thanks, but no thanks. But nice try. That is what Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is all but saying after dismissing former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren’s request to be reinstated to his old job. The U.S. 11th Circuit Court ruled to uphold Gov. DeSantis’s suspension of Warren for neglect of duty and incompetence less […]

With the Russian-Ukraine war nearing a year of fighting, the nature of the Biden administration's funding of Ukraine draws concern from Republicans. Citing the fact that Ukraine is a very corrupt country, both Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL-7) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL-1) independently agree proper auditing and oversight is necessary, with Gaetz saying not another […]

Two Republican lawmakers filed proposals this week that would allow physicians to use telehealth to recertify medical-marijuana patients. Sen. Jason Brodeur, R-Sanford, and Rep. Spencer Roach, R-North Fort Myers, filed the proposals (SB 344 and HB 387) for consideration during the legislative session that will start March 7. Patients are required to receive in-person physical […]

The 118th Congress has signaled in new leadership within the ranks of the U.S. House of Representatives.  Now with House Republicans in control, US Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL), has attained a spot on the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government along with several prominent House Republicans. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan […]

  Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE?  Reach out: [email protected] Out-of-Control Spending in D.C. You’ve heard of the idiom “Raising the Roof,” right? While the term is used to describe the engagement of “unrestrained” or “boisterous behavior,” in the U.S. Congress, the roof in question is the national debt ceiling. Americans […]

While Republicans are against raising the national debt ceiling; or the amount of money the government can legally be allowed to borrow to pay outstanding "legal obligations"; and seek to negotiate, Democrats are all in on raising it. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL-25) this week appeared to engage in a bit of fearmongering as she stated, […]

DeSantis Defending Life One Baby at a Time Governor Ron DeSantis's Florida: The Florida Supreme Court decided to not suspend the state’s 15-week abortion bill as organizations such as Planned Parenthood have questioned the legislation’s validity through the court system...READ MORE Save the Date Fort Lauderdale-based Tripp/Scott will be hosting Fox News Host Pete Hegseth on February […]

The Florida Supreme Court decided to not suspend the state’s 15-week abortion bill as organizations such as Planned Parenthood have questioned the legislation’s validity through the court system.  The controversial HB 5 measure signed into law in 2022, also known as the Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality Act, brought forth a lawsuit from the company […]

Florida Rep. Mike Waltz (R) has released a statement, announcing his committee assignments.

Speaker of House Kevin McCarthy (R) has announced a new list of members of various committees that he says will "shift power back to the American People.  These committees include the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, House Committee on Rules, and the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the U.S. and the […]

Vice President Kamala Harris (D)  recently traveled to Florida’s capital city to give remarks commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court abortion decision. Alongside Vice President Harris, State Senate Democratic Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-FL) gave a speech at The Moon, a facility that is usually a music venue and nightclub […]

  Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE?  Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis Signs Death Warrant of Cop Killer   Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for a convicted murderer, Donald Dillbeck, who killed a police officer in 1979 and then killed a woman in 1990 after escaping from prison. […]

Florida politicians such as Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) have been keen on endorsing legislation that promotes term limits for members of Congress, saying that the United States cannot get its fiscal house in order as long as it doesn’t change its tendency of politicians making public servitude a career. The bill is part of Sen. […]

Democrats like Florida Rep. Anna V. Eskamani (D) call HB5 an effort of stripping Floridians' rights away.

Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) announced last weekend that he had received an A+ rating from the Susan B. Anthony (SBA) Pro-Life America team for his performance as a member of the 117th Congress. According to the Rep. Webster press release, the rating system provided by SBA Pro-Life America is based on the Congressman’s decisions on […]

Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) urged the VA to prioritize Florida Infrastructure projects.

Update: As of July 4, 2023, the account attributed to "Erica Marsh" has been suspended by Twitter for allegedly being a fake account. On January 12, 2022, Florida’s Department of Education rejected College Board’s new AP African-American Studies course. The ruling received strong backlash from local and national politicians in the Democrat party. Moreover, it […]