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Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] New Poll Shows Voters Prefer DeSantis Over Trump in 2024 By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—A new Marquette Law School poll shows that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is preferred by voters over former President Donald Trump to be the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. READ […]
A new Marquette Law School poll shows that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is preferred by voters over former President Donald Trump to be the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. President Trump has enjoyed a significant advantage over Gov. DeSantis in most of the polls, but over the past couple of months the tide appears to have […]
Pigs are flying. Hell has frozen over. The sky has fallen. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have agreed on something. No, your eyes are not deceiving you. Nor are you dreaming. And no, I am not lying to you. The Florida Senator and the New York Representative have come together in […]
With Christmas fast approaching and the Biden administration failing to properly negotiate the ongoing railroad labor strike, the White House is calling on Congress to step in to avert what could be an economy-cripping strike. President Biden’s (D) tentative deal bought some time, but some legislators believe that his approach has “sold out the workers” […]
With Communism continuing to spread throughout the Western Hemisphere, and the region having recently seen the long-time Democratic governments in Colombia and Brazil replaced with Leftist or socialist governing bodies, the U.S. and other Democratic nations have been put on notice. Honduras also recently ushered in “socialist” or “leftist” President Xiomara Castro. President Castro, who […]
Democrats chose a new leader in New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D), and Florida Democrats are championing the New Democratic leadership.
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] House Democrats Elect a New Colorful Bunch of Leaders After losing their majority in the House of Representatives to Republicans by a narrow margin, Congressional Democrats are looking forward to one day taking back that majority, and have elected a […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced the Afghan Vetting Accountability (AVA) Act after a September report from the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that they have “failed to properly vet and screen Afghan evacuees coming into the U.S.” The bill looks to make sure that the threat to national security […]
US Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) is pressuring the US Navy for transparency over their denial of diplomas to US Naval Academy students over their vaccine status. US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) brought forward a lawsuit against the US Navy over their vaccine mandates in late 2021. Sens. Cruz and Scott […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] GOP Senators Demand Senate Vote to end Military-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Washington—Florida Senator Rick Scott joined Senators Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Mike Lee, Rand Paul, Rob Johnson, and Mike Braun, expressing their opposition to Senate Republican leadership moving forward […]
Washington—Florida Senator Rick Scott joined Senators Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Mike Lee, Rand Paul, Rob Johnson, and Mike Braun, expressing their opposition to Senate Republican leadership moving forward with the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), demanding an amendment be introduced prohibiting the discharging of U.S. military personnel simply because of their COVID-19 vaccination status […]
PANAMA CITY BEACH --- State wildlife officials want more money to eradicate invasive Burmese pythons and increased penalties for people who illegally import and release venomous reptiles. The proposals were part of $150.2 million in legislative funding requests backed Wednesday by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservative Commission. Also, agency staff members were directed to […]
The Respect for Marriage Act, which codifies same-sex and interracial marriage into federal law, passed in the U.S. Senate this week. Florida State Senator Shevrin Jones (SD-34) calls the bill's passage "an historic moment for millions of Americans, and I am glad that a strong, bipartisan coalition of Senators supported this important legislation." However, Sen. […]
In one of a series of similar cases, a Broward County abortion clinic is fighting a $56,000 state fine stemming from allegations that it did not properly comply with a law requiring 24-hour waiting periods before abortions can be performed. East Cypress Women’s Center, Inc. is challenging the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration at […]
With 30,000 border crossers encountered in the U.S. in 2022 having criminal records, the crisis along the border continues to bring more bad news to law enforcement. With the Biden administration's easing of the Trump administration's immigration policies, Republican lawmakers have continued to criticize the President as being soft on illegal immigration. This is the […]
Democrats in the Senate have officially struck down an amendment brought forth by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) concerning religious freedoms and the Respect for Marriage (RFMA) Act. According to Rubio, the act’s vague wording does not protect religious organizations that look to make decisions through faith. “The bill does not protect religious liberty. Nuns running […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Congresswoman Scrooge? You can’t really call Rep. Kat Cammack ‘The Scrooge” for pointing out a really disturbing and unfortunate fact: Americans are worried about paying for Christmas. Shortly after Rep. Cammack took her Tuesday night floor votes in the House of […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis Blasts China, Apple for 'Draconian' Measures During Protests By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Jacksonville – While speaking in an airplane hangar addressing infrastructure improvements, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for a few moments sidestepped the issue and brought forth a statement concerning the protests […]
