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Yesterday, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which was co-sponsored by Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL). The goal of the piece of the legislation is to protect born babies that survive abortions. Since it was reintroduced from the last Congress on January 9th, the bill has been contentiously debated […]
The COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the armed forces is officially dead. However, what will happen to approximately 8100 servicemembers discharged for refusing to comply? Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL-21) is introducing legislation to fully reinstate these members. Dubbed the Vaccine Reenlistment Act, any member of the armed forces who was discharged for refusing the COVID vaccine […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Progressive Hero? Generation Z Congressman Maxwell Frost (D) is a smart up-and-coming star in the Democratic Party. Rep. Frost, a Progressive Democrat, recently gave his first-floor speech where he defended abortion and admonished House Republicans for alleging not protecting women […]
Florida Rep. Laurel Lee (R) has joined the chorus of Republican lawmakers who are calling for full transparency from President Joe Biden over the two batches of classified documents that were found at his old office near the University of Pennsylvania. The Floridian was able to catch up with Rep. Lee on Capitol Hill where […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Born-Alive! The controversial “Born-Alive” bill, or the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, co-sponsored by Reps. Ann Wagner and Florida Rep. Kat Cammack, passed in the House of Representatives by a vote margin of 220-210.READ MORE US Rep Kathy Castor-Republican extremists […]
The controversial “Born-Alive” bill, or the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, co-sponsored by Reps. Ann Wagner and Florida Rep. Kat Cammack, passed in the House of Representatives by a vote margin of 220-210. As expected, the vote came down along party lines, but with a few exceptions. The sole House Democrat to vote to pass […]
On Wednesday, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) was selected to serve on the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services. The Chairman of the Committee is Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC). Rep. Donalds appointment comes just days after receiving 20 votes for Speaker of the House in multiple rounds of voting. However, the job eventually was given to […]
He hasn’t even been sworn into office a week and former combat veteran, Rep. Cory Mills (R) has already drafted legislation that would prevent education publishing houses from printing and disseminating “woke” propaganda, specifically sexually explicit and pornographic material to children. During an exclusive interview with The Floridian in his Washington, D.C. legislative office, Rep. […]
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Tuesday announced a proposal that takes aim at credit-card companies separately categorizing sales at gun shops. During an appearance at Lawmen’s & Shooters’ Supply in Titusville, Simpson said the proposal is intended to prohibit financial institutions from collecting and monitoring information on Floridians’ firearm and ammunition purchases. “Credit card companies […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily grounded all flights due to a system outage. This comes just over two weeks after Southwest Airlines had something similar happen, with millions of travelers stranded in airports. Naturally, the issue is trending on Twitter, and Florida representatives are speaking up. The earliest to speak is Rep. Greg […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Leap-frogging from the Florida Swamp to the D.C. Swamp Florida’s newly sworn-in freshman members of Congress—Reps. Jared Moskowitz, Maxwell Frost, Cory Mills, Anna Paulina Luna, Aaron Bean, and Laurel Lee—have all kicked into gear their respective legislative offices. In visiting […]
It is no secret Democrats in the Florida legislature have acted valiantly to support women in the state of Florida. Now, Senator Lori Berman (D) and Representative Ashley Gantt (D) are working on a bill to mandate lactating spaces for women in all county courthouses. SB 144 and HB 87 require each Florida County courthouse to have […]
In an exclusive interview with the Floridian, Frost criticized Republicans for “virtue signaling” in office.
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Bomb the Drug Cartels! Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R), a retired U.S. Army Green Beret, recently endorsed former President Donald Trump’s hawkish plan to combat Mexican drug cartels and has said that he will propose legislation that would authorize direct military action against […]
Breaking news popped up on people’s cellphones and hit the airwaves on Monday evening with the bombshell from The New York Times which stated that President Biden’s (D) lawyers found classified evidence at one of his former offices in Washington dating back to when he was Vice President. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) went on CNN […]
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R), a retired U.S. Army Green Beret, recently endorsed former President Donald Trump’s hawkish plan to combat Mexican drug cartels and has said that he will propose legislation that would authorize direct military action against the cartels. “He is absolutely right,” said Rep. Waltz about President Trump's anti-Cartel plan, adding, “The […]
On January 6th, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R- FL) activated the Florida National Guard to help stop Cuban immigrants from entering the Florida Keys illegally. Gov. DeSantis, who has received criticism from Democrats for allowing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to stay in Orlando as rioting was occurring in Brazil, believes that the federal government is turning a […]
In the past midterm elections, Floridians in the 10th District elected the very first Generation Z candidate to serve in U.S. Congress. His name is Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL). In a recent interview, Rep. Frost was questioned about the former President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, a right-leaning leader who recently left his home country following […]
