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Rep Kat Cammack (R-FL) voted in favor of H.R. 256, a bill to repeal the 2002 Iraq War Authorization, which approved U.S. military operations in Iraq. Cammack is no stranger to military issues, as she currently sits on the House Homeland Security Committee and has stood firmly behind Israel against Hamas, making this move certainly […]
When the Hillsborough County School Board recently voted unanimously to deny the renewal contracts of four private charter schools, which are situated in heavily-populated minority communities, it left parents wondering why the board decided to break from the history of accepting charter schools into the school district.
Shortly after Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (R) and Carlos Gimenez (R) concluded a meeting in Miami on Colombia to discuss the ongoing civil unrest, the overall climate in that country, and the resolution Rep. Diaz-Balart will presenting on the matter this week, Colombian American and Republican Activist Fabio Andrade (picture-centered) tweeted his appreciation for Reps. Diaz-Balart, Gimenez, and Maria Elvira Salazar,...
Agriculture Commissioner and 2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried continues her daily barrage of barbs against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Floridians have become accustomed to Commissioner Fried’s jabs at Gov. DeSantis, but it appears that’s all she has to offer.
“A federal judge sided with Florida and stopped the CDC from enforcing its unconstitutional No Sail Orders."
Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D) took a verbal swipe at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) this week, proposing that DeSantis is guilty of upholding “the big lie.”
The much-anticipated Senate Bill 1 hit the Senate floor and failed along political party lines. However, VP Kamala Harris (D) has vowed to not give up on the For the People Act. In a recent press release, Harris characterized the right to vote as "fundamental," claiming "It gives Americans a voice in what happens in […]
We all know what really happens in the VIP room at strip clubs, and because of the illicit activity that occurs at these clubs —it literally falls in the “lap” of law enforcement— there is a new bipartisan measure filed in the U.S. House of Representatives to help the federal government understand the extent of the human trafficking and prostitution...
Congressional and state Democrats have been accusing the Republican Party of “voter suppression” and racism after many states, particularly Georgia and Florida, passed voter integrity laws. But because these two states have passed and signed into law key election integrity measures aimed at protecting the electoral process, Democrats have introduced legislation to federalize elections, a move that Florida Rep. Greg...
After years of pursuing big tech and the recent Twitter ban of former President Trump (R), Florida Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is calling for evidence of Twitter collusion with California politicians to be released. Rep. Gaetz issued a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey calling on the platform to release all documents and communications showing […]
2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Charlie Crist, is praising the likable and bubbly State Rep. Anna Eskamani and her Progressive community organizing group that was set up to help Florida Democrats “flip Florida blue” in the upcoming 2022 midterm elections.
Hypocrisy in politics is always the norm regardless of political affiliation. This appears to be the case for Florida State Rep. Omari Hardy (D), the popular Progressive from Broward County that is running to replace Rep. Alcee Hastings in the U.S. Congress.
Some progressives are arguing that Commissioner Fried has not done enough to further progressive change or to push back against Republican opposition.
The former Governor of Florida argued that the upcoming midterm election will prove that “President Joe Biden’s honeymoon is over.”
The bill reforms school restraint practices used on students with disabilities, and it aims to better address the students’ safety.
Florida State Rep. Omari Hardy (D), a Democrat who is running for the U.S. Congress in Florida's 20th congressional district, is an "unapologetic progressive" who has championed the "woke" culture, embraces all of the tenets of the current Democratic socialist agenda, and also appears to hold the line against corporate donations made to Republicans.
Contrary to the previous administration, President Biden (D) has placed a high premium on inclusiveness in the military, as his administration has just moved to make gender confirmation surgery available through Veteran Affairs, receiving praise from Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL), who called the surgery "lifesaving."
Words Can't Describe This Idiocy The leading candidate for the 2021 Idiot of the Year award is Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis for assuming that the recent car accident that killed one and injured two others, was a premeditated and targeting “terrorist attack” against the gay community. It was arguably one of the most ignorant and misguided […]
