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As the year comes to a close, many Republicans view 2021 as a monumental success for Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Now, DeSantis has officially released his "Freedom First Budget" for the 2022-23 fiscal year. The new policy also will allow Floridians to pay less for gas. This proposal totals almost $100 billion, and total reserves […]
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Fun and Games at the Republican Party of Florida Since anyone can remember, the Florida GOP, like the Florida Democrats, have always been involved in some form of chicanery, which has brought shame to the political body. The RPOF these days is weak and struggles to raise money, as Gov. Ron DeSantis has had to single-handily carry […]
The 2022 gubernatorial hopeful is directing criticism at the GOP after the Florida Commissions on Ethics announced that it found probably cause that the Florida lawmaker violated state law in not disclosing $400,000 in lobbying income.
By Dara Kam TALLAHASSEE --- A Leon County circuit judge on Wednesday refused to immediately halt efforts backed by the Seminole Tribe to try to block a gambling initiative from getting on next year’s ballot. The initiative, supported by casino giant Las Vegas Sands Corp., would allow voters to decide whether to allow pari-mutuel operators […]
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), who is hosting the 2022 Olympics, has been under heavy criticism recently for many human rights violations it has committed against Muslim Uyghurs. However, US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) thinks the Biden Administration should also be held accountable, as they have been "actively working" against an anti-slavery bill that targets […]
By Jim Turner TALLAHASSEE --- Florida House Democrats want the state’s next spending plan to be more “people-centered” as Gov. Ron DeSantis prepares to send a full budget proposal to the Legislature. Democrats said during a conference call Tuesday that they expect the Republican-controlled Legislature during the 2022 session to produce a “generous” budget because […]
The DeSantis Family Leads on Cancer Research According to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, is doing fantastic and pushing through with her treatment. Not only is she fighting her illness, the First Lady is making the rounds throughout the state, appearing at events with her husband, and […]
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) issued a statement through a press release this week in support of the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act.
Since President Joe Biden took office earlier this year, Progressive Democrats have been emboldened and have called for more drastic changes to the way law enforcement polices Americans. US Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL), whose husband is SWAT Medic, was recently punished by his police department after Rep. Cammack continued her crusade against the Defund The […]
Recent crime numbers have shown concerning data regarding the huge increase in criminal activity across America over the past few years. Today, US Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) assigned blame to the Biden Administration for being, "soft on crime." During an appearance on the Fox News Channel's "Faulkner Focus," Representative Cammack blasted President Biden (D) over […]
Cases of the omicron COVID-19 variant are reported to have hit the Sunshine State.
By Yvette Moise Back in 1968, a group of top professional golfers, led by Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, became frustrated with the limitations of professional golf’s then-governing body, the PGA of America. Feeling the league was not focused enough on promoting the interests of the game’s top stars, these marquee players staged a coup […]
According to the National Association for Gun Rights, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has “pledged his support for Constitutional Carry” and would sign into law HB 103, the Constitutional Carry or open carry, measure already introduced in the Florida House of Representatives. “We’re thrilled that Governor DeSantis has pledged his support for Constitutional Carry – now […]
By Jim Saunders TALLAHASSEE --- State regulators Tuesday approved allowing Florida Power & Light (FPL) to collect an additional $810 million from customers in 2022 amid higher-than-expected costs for natural gas that plays a key role in fueling power plants. The decision by the state Public Service Commission will add nearly $7 a month to […]
President Joe Biden (D) Florida lawmakers are adding pressure for the United States to fully boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.
With Trump politics still running the Republican Party, everybody has seemingly overlooked the 2022 midterm in anticipation of former President Trump's (R) probable presidential candidacy announcement. However, not everybody believes this is President Trump's nomination to lose, especially State Rep. Spencer Roach (R-79), who boldly claimed DeSantis would beat Trump in a primary race. A […]
Nikki Fried's Latino Outreach Problema Let's just cut to the chase. Forgive us for being blunt, but AG Commissioner Nikki Fried's Latino Outreach advisor, or whatever she is called, Evelyn Perez-Verdia, really sucks at her job as "communicator" for Fried's gubernatorial campaign. NO, really. Let's hope Fried smartens up and makes a change before she realizes this […]
McDaniel was joined by Florida Rep. Kat Cammack (R), and both discussed a slew of political topics, which included her calling Democrats “hypocritical.”
