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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has drawn a line in the sand against the Republican-led Florida Legislature, vowing to “veto” the congressional redistricting map that was submitted after it passed in both the Senate and House chambers. “I will veto the congressional reapportionment plan currently being debated by the House. DOA” stated Gov. DeSantis. Under Gov. […]
US Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) blasted US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) for supporting Senator Rick Scott's new tax plan that could potentially raise taxes on lower-income Americans. Rep. Demings alleges that the tax proposal thought up by Senator Scott (R-FL) would raise taxes on elderly populations and families. Whether this is true or not is […]
Overnight, US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) received bipartisan backlash for violent threats made against Russia, calling for Russians to take out President Putin. In response, many prominent Florida Republicans have called out Sen. Graham and echoed President Trump. Businessman and combat veteran, Cory Mills (R-FL), who is also running for Congress in Florida's 7th District, […]
Abortion Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk After putting up a valiant effort to “abort” the 15-week Abortion bill in the Florida Legislature, Democrats will now see the controversial measure signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis after it passed in the State Senate late Thursday night. READ MORE Kids Will be Kids A large group of pro-LGBTQ […]
By Ryan Dailey TALLAHASSEE — Florida doctors could soon be prohibited from performing abortions past 15 weeks of pregnancy after the Republican-controlled Senate approved a bill Thursday night that is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk. Senators approved the measure (HB 5) in a 23-15 party-line vote that was the culmination of hours of tense […]
Before taking the podium to speak, Governor DeSantis told nearby masked students that they could remove their masks because “we gotta stop with this COVID theater.”
The Senatorial hopeful takes aim at a “scared” Rubio, accusing him of wanting to raise taxes and following the orders of “party bosses” like Florida Senator Rick Scott (R).
Next month, Sayfie Review will host the inaugural Miami Tech Summit during Miami Tech Week. The event which will convene at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has gained the praise of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez (R-FL). Miami Tech week will kick off on April 18th and 19th with thousands of tech enthusiasts invited from […]
Late last year, Floridians were saddened to hear that First Lady Casey DeSantis was diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, the First Lady is officially cancer free. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and his family initially received bipartisan support in the news of his wife's cancer diagnosis, but it only took so long until her condition became […]
Shortly before the Florida Legislature convened for their afternoon session on Thursday, a group of about 150 school-age kids put together an emotionally-charged protest against the "Don't Say Gay" bill in the Capitol Rotunda. "Don't Say Gay! Don't Say Gay! Don't Say Gay!" chanted the group, as some in the crowd held pro-LGBTQ signs, including […]
Tallahassee, FL - The newest abortion ban has made its way through the Florida legislature, but Democrats are still not happy with the 15 week time limit on the bill. Yesterday Speaker Chris Sprowls (R-66) grilled the press over "baiting him," on abortion questions. In a press conference held on the House floor, Speaker Sprowls […]
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) criticized Iran, calling to attention the relationship the support Iran has shown towards Russia.
Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D), embarking on another bid for Florida Governor, is commenting on a recent exchange ‘egotistical’ Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) shared with University of Southern Florida Students.
Rubio is now pushing back, calling to attention a recent development in an ethical investigation into Rep. Demings’ campaign.
Calling for the United States to continue providing assistance to Ukraine, Waltz also warned that the U.S. “is on the verge of losing a second democratic partner to the iron fist of authoritarianism.”
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate moved forward Tuesday with contentious education measures that would increase scrutiny of school library books and limit how certain race-related concepts are taught, though senators tweaked one of the bills passed by the House last month.
CFO Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) has a challenger this 2022 election in former State Rep. Adam Hattersley (D-FL), who Patronis has branded as, "Lockdown Adam." Hattersley announced his candidacy for the Chief Financial Officer position yesterday, implying that the incumbent CFO Patronis, is bought and paid for by special interests. In a Tweet, Hattersley promised to […]
With prominent Democratic elected officials expressing interest in replacing the retiring Rep. Ted Deutch in the U.S. House of Representatives, a new name that is being circulated around Democratic circles is Foreign Policy expert and a member of the FAU Advisory counsel, Tara Laxer. Laxer, who like former Rep. Jared Moskowitz (also considering a run […]
