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Tourism in Florida in recent years, has been one of the more bipartisan issues facing the Florida state government. Now, State Senator Lauren Book (D-32) has spoken our regarding the State Senate's position on, "Visit Florida." "The Senate has always taken a position that we need to fund and invest in Visit Florida to ensure we […]
DeSantis Will get his way JUICE—The “special session” to address the congressional redistricting maps is a little over a week away and it appears that Gov. Ron DeSantis will get his way. Depending on which legislator you speak to—Republican or Democrat—the consensus is that the Republican-led state legislature will concede to DeSantis and redraw […]
The former Governor of Florida had choice words for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), criticizing him for “ignoring” property insurance concerns.
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is fuming mad over a recent comment that Republican senator Josh Hawley made in regard to Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson.
Florida Rep. Ted Deutch (D) expressed his disappointment in Russia’s continued war efforts, arguing that he’s “horrified” at what Russia has done to Ukrainian civilians.
By Rep. Gus Bilirakis During his State of the Union Address, President Biden said, “We need to secure the border and fix the immigration system. It is not only the right thing to do, it’s the economically smart thing to do.” However, President Biden’s actions have not matched his words on this important subject. He […]
Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) is currently seeking re-election in Florida, and has earned the endorsement of former President Donald Trump (R). Rep. Cammack, who has been in office since 2020, has been a staunch supporter of first responders in Florida and made a name for herself among the America First movement currently taking the Republican […]
TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office filed a lawsuit Wednesday against five public hospital systems and the Miami-Dade County School Board, arguing they are jeopardizing settlements with pharmaceutical-industry companies over the opioid epidemic. Moody’s office filed the lawsuit in Leon County circuit court against the Sarasota County Public Hospital District, Lee Memorial Health System, […]
Fort Lauderdale—The Broward Workshop held a “Board of Directors” meeting on Wednesday and invited State Senators Shevrin Jones (D) and Lauren Book (D), and State Rep. Chip LaMarca (R) to give the group a summary of the newly-concluded 2022 Florida legislative session.
US Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) has announced that her US Senate campaign raised over $10 million in Q1 of the 2022 fiscal year. This funding is unprecedented as she raised more money than any Florida Senate challenger ever. Exactly $13.1 million was reported by the Demings' campaign in terms of how much cash they have […]
Businesswoman and educator Carolina Amesty has announced that she has raised $250,000 for her campaign for House District 45 campaign, with $200,000 of that total coming in the form of a personal loan. Amesty, who recently received the endorsement of Conservative State Rep. Joe Harding has been able to collect $50,000 in just under 4 […]
By U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) Two years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that it would be “two weeks to slow the spread.” Their message to the American people was that, if we made the collective sacrifice and shut down society for fourteen days, we would be able to return to normalcy. […]
JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 4.6.2022 —Gov DeSantis Crushing Fried, Democrats in Fundraising
You know the story about David versus Goliath, right? This year in Florida politics, Gov. Ron DeSantis is Goliath and the Florida Democratic Party is David, but it looks like Goliath is going to get the best of little Davy. Gov. Ron DeSantis has hauled in $5 million for his reelection bid just last […]
After accusing Florida Rep. Val Demings (D) of contributing to the “border crisis,” the Rubio team has released an advertisement against the Senatorial hopeful.
Incumbent Congressman Daniel Webster (R-FL), who has been in his current office since 2010, has announced that in the past 12 years, he has saved over $4 million in tax payer dollars to run his Congressional office. "Washington operates on the principle that if money is appropriated, it should be spent," said Rep. Daniel Webster. […]
Former Marco Rubio staffer and state senate candidate Alina Garcia will not be running in State Senate District 38, and will be filing paperwork to run in House District 115, the seat Rep. Vance Alupis, Jr. (R) is vacating. Garcia’s decision to run for Rep. Alupis’s seat is sound, this considering that the seat leans […]
TALLAHASSEE --- Chuck Nadd, a Winter Park resident who flew helicopters for the U.S. Army, filed paperwork Monday to battle Senate President Wilton Simpson in the Republican primary for state agriculture commissioner.
Florida, Alabama and Georgia filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging that the Biden administration is not properly deporting undocumented immigrants who commit crimes. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr filed the 24-page lawsuit in the federal Northern District of Alabama. It alleges that the Biden […]
