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Although Republicans claim that they are fighting against vaccine mandates in the name of freedom, not everybody agrees with the messaging. Senator Lauren Book (D-32) feels that Gov. DeSantis' special session threatens freedom. In response to federal vaccine mandates, Florida has been leading the way for Republicans nationally against the Biden administration. With several lawsuits in […]
With the U.S. Southern border crisis continuing to surge, many have insisted that Secretary Mayorkas has been caught in a lie over the state of the border being closed. Now that 1.7 million illegal immigrants have entered the country, US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is demanding Mayorkas' resignation for lying to the American people. Aside from […]
During an early morning press conference in Zephyr Hills, Florida with House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson, Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined what his COVID-19 special session would address. “Nobody. No cop, no firefighter, no nurse, nobody should be losing their jobs because of these jabs. We have got to stand up for […]
The Floridian reached out to state Senator Polsky who said the Governor’s office has provided "no contact whatsoever" on her interaction with Ladapo.
Calling the Nicaraguan election a “sham,” the President further added that it “was a pantomime election that was neither free nor fair, and most certainly not democratic.”
Appearing on the Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures" with Host Maria Bartiromo, combat veteran and congressional candidate Cory Mills just stated what many Floridians, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, believe—Florida is America. Gov. DeSantis has coined the term "Florida First," and now it appears Mills put his "Florida is America" stamp on the 2022 […]
The political climate and future for Florida Democrats has gone bad to worse since Governor Ron DeSantis took office in 2019 as Republicans now lead Democrats in statewide voter registrations. During the National Conference of State Legislatures this week, Gov. DeSantis announced that “for the first time in the history of Florida,” Republicans have surpassed […]
It's no secret that Republicans, even at the federal level, have been resistant to mask mandates. But nobody does it like US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) who has been fined a total $48K for not wearing a mask on the House floor. Rep. Greene has found a new way of being a force of […]
DeSantis has taken legal action against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard, calling it "unconstitutional.”
Cammack and others urged “the Biden Administration and the Department of Education to end their retaliation against the Sunshine State and get back to its mandate: educating American students.”
With the 2022 midterm elections just around the corner, many are now anticipating good results for the Republican Party after Democrats lost Virginia's gubernatorial election in a resounding fashion However, many were quick to predict this just by seeing the chant, "Let's go, Brandon," erupt across the country. Now, Republicans are running off of the […]
In modern America, we champion the diversity of race, sex, and backgrounds of all kinds. However, the "Squad" and Progressives-at-large have ignored now-Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Sears' historic election. Sears, who is the first black woman elected Lt. Governor in Virginia and a naturalized citizen to be elected state-wide, has smashed the status quo we […]
As a state rich with environmental resources and hundreds of miles of coastlines threatened by rising sea levels, Florida cannot ignore climate change. Fortunately, innovation in clean energy is providing ways for us to reduce emissions while providing opportunities to grow the economy and create jobs. It’s about time we celebrate that fact and promote […]
Gov. DeSantis' Got Jokes At the Biden Administration's expense (of course), Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis decided to rebrand President Biden's government, calling them the "Brandon Administration." DeSantis rattled off the slight at a rally/press conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, where several hundred supporters showed up to hear him speak about "Election Integrity." I don't think we […]
Aside from supporting the solidarity resolution, the gubernatorial also lent his support to the RENACER Act, which has received bipartisan support in the Sunshine State.
She championed the House for showing “solidarity to the brave and heroic Cuban people” ahead of another massive protest.
Although the Cuban protests have fizzled out since the Summer, many Cuban-Americans have not forgotten the United States' lack of action against the Communist regime, especially US Rep. Mario Diaz Balart (R-FL) who claims the Biden Administration might be helping the Cuban regime. In a sit-down interview with The Floridian, Rep. Diaz Balart almost found […]
This week, U.S. Representatives Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) introduced the bipartisan Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act to double law enforcement’s area of operation in coastal waters to enable more effective enforcement of U.S. customs laws, interdict drugs, and stop human traffickers. This bill would extend the United States customs […]
