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As the tragic building collapse continues to unfold, politics has been put aside and both Republican and Democratic officials have joined together to focus entirely on rescue efforts. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava (D) told The Floridian that the support coming from Gov. Ron DeSantis and the federal government was nothing less than "extraordinary," adding, "we have everything that we...
As the Chinese Communist Party celebrates its centennial (100-year mark) in 2021, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has advanced his long history of criticizing President Xi Jinping,saying that the anniversary " is a cause for sorrow, not celebration." In a Tweet yesterday, Rubio who has passed anti-CCP legislation with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), called out the CCP […]
State Rep. Omari Hardy (D) is arguably the most Progressive Democrat legislator in Florida and has based his entire congressional campaign on being progressive, but while he touts that his campaign is “not taking corporate PAC money” or money from federal lobbyists,” he has accepted money for state-level political committees and lobbyists.
JUICE—President Joe Biden will be in Surfside, Florida today visiting with Gov. Ron DeSantis, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, local leaders, first responders, and victims of the condominium collapse which has claimed 18 lives to date.
Donald Rumsfeld (R) passed away this week, and lawmakers are remembering the political figure.
According to the 2020 U.S. Census report, 18% of the overall population in Hillsborough County, Florida is Black or African-American, but while opportunities for minority communities in Florida continue to open up, parental choice in education is being compromised in Hillsborough. School choice is at risk.
Surfside, FL— The International Search and Rescue effort to find survivors under the collapses condominium building continues, but while rescuers continue to sound hopeful to find survivors, the grim reality that the rescue effort could become a recovery campaign very shortly is setting in.
Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has kept up with his anti-deep state narrative and called on the Inspector General to investigate the NSA, more specifically the supposed targeting of Fox News host Tucker Carlson and other media figures, claiming "We cannot count on these people to police themselves." "I believe that the Department of Justice and […]
With election season just around the corner, the congressional race in District 7 race is getting ugly early, as challenger state Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R) is taking a victory lap as incumbent Rep. Stephanie Murphy (R-FL) has already acknowledged his candidacy by calling him "the worst, most extreme, Trump-loving Republican." In a Tweet this week, state […]
Where is Charlie Crist? The rescue effort in Surfside continues, and Gov. Ron DeSantis and many Republican and Democratic elected officials and leaders have been “boots on the ground” the entire time, but that hasn’t stopped Rep. Crist from taking a political jab at him, even though he has yet to visit the building collapse site. READ […]
The bipartisan legislation is the result of negotiations between members of the Legislative Black Caucus, House leadership, law enforcement groups and others to address excessive use of force by police officers.
In the closing days of the latest fundraising reporting cycle, Rep. Charlie Crist (R), who is running for governor in Florida, has stepped up his attacks against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), pushing out poignant and highly critical fundraising memes against the sitting governor. After the recent condominium building collapse in Surfside, Florida, Gov. DeSantis, along with both Republican and...
As major U.S. cities continue to report drastically higher crime rates, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) has called out Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for downplaying the recent spike in crime as "hysteria." In a recent press release. Rep. Mast disclosed that 3 months of 2021 saw an 18% spike in murders from the same time […]
As the Venezuelan Humanitarian crisis continues to unfold, Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) has added to her history of defending democracy in the socialist regime and has doubled down on her efforts to promote freedom in Venezuela. Murphy who has personally experienced the dangers of overpowering governments, fleeing from Vietnam as a child, has not only […]
With all the focus in Florida now on the Surfside building collapse, notable politicians especially Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and CFO Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) have honed in their concerns on the South Florida community. And now with Israeli Defense Force aid sent to the area, President Biden (D) has just announced he […]
The U.S. sucks and we are all a bunch on Neandertals. That is the message that the Biden White House is putting out for the world to see.
Congress voted on House Bill H.R. 391, which directs the president to create a Global Health Security Agency Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health Security Agenda.
