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In case you were hiding under a rock this week, FL lawmaker Rep. Ramon Alexander stepped down from the Florida Legislature for stepping out on his wife with another dude.
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) is breaking away from her party and calling for more military funding.
Washington D.C. — Florida's Democratic gubernatorial primary is being intensified with many contenders anxious to dethrone Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Progressive candidate Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried (D-FL) has bashed perceived frontrunner and career politician, Rep. Charlie Crist (D-FL), going as far as to call him"pro-life." Commissioner Fried recently told The Floridian that Rep. Crist's change […]
Washington— As the immigration crisis along the U.S. southern border continues, both Republican and Democratic lawmakers agree that the border needs to be secured, including Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D).
Channeling former Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum, incoming Florida House Minority Leader Ramon Alexander has called it quits after sexual misconduct and harassment allegations were levied on him earlier this week by a former male athletics employee at Florida A&M University.
In part of an exclusive interview with The Floridian, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) went on record to expand upon his views on President Joe Biden (D), taxes, and accusations in which is he being tagged with raising taxes on minorities and lower-income Americans. Sen. Scott’s response was both clear and directed. House Democrats on the […]
In part of an exclusive interview with The Floridian, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) went on the record to discuss abortion and the Democrats’ “radical” views on the issue. The former two-term governor for the state of Florida, Scott was asked if he would support a statewide ban on abortion should the Supreme Court opinion of […]
Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) responded to Senator Scott's words, adding that president Biden is "a laughing stock both at home and abroad."
First Lady Casey DeSantis made a rare and long-anticipated appearance with her hubby on Wednesday after being cleared of cancer she has been battling since the October 2021 announcement that she had the disease.
It appears there’s trouble in paradise for the DeSantis administration as a Florida state trial judge has blocked the DeSantis map in North Florida for 2022.
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar’s (R) mental health and substance abuse bill has passed the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee.
The Rubio campaign is now criticizing the former Orlando police chief, arguing that is in favor “of abortion up until the moment of birth.”
State Rep. Jackie Toldeo (R-FL)is running for the U.S. Congress in Florida's 15th District and was able to raise almost $100,000 during the recently concluded legislative session. Rep. Toledo's total fundraising haul during the legislative session was $93,450. Toledo raised this amount from February 25 to March 14. Toledo, who recently served on the Florida […]
Florida Democrats made history this week with the announcement of their latest project, "Blue Shift Florida." The plan could play a critical role in impacting state politics in Florida for years to come. Blue Shift Florida is a statewide effort that has exhausted $15 million to get off the ground running. The organization represents the […]
The already-contentious Republican congressional primary race in Florida’s newly-drawn 7th District is about to blow up as both Combat veteran Cory Mills and Florida State Rep. Anthony Sabatini have begun to exchange political jabs as they vie for the support of the Trump base of the Republican Party.
In doing a thorough background check of the new White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) found an interesting tweet from April of 2020 in which Jean-Pierre states, “Reminder: Brian Kemp stole the gubernatorial election from Georgians and Stacey Abrams.” Current White House Spox Jen Psaki is stepping down and will become […]
Sen. Rick Scott has gone where no man or woman in Congress has gone before—He’s openly called President Joe Biden mentally “incapacitated" and "incoherent."
House Republican lawmakers in Washington said a resounding “Amen!” in response to Senator Rick Scott calling on President Joe Biden to resign and calling him “unwell” and “unfit for office.”
