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Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro reached a last minute deal late last week with the Venezuelan opposition to extend the reinstatement of banned candidates until December 15th. Dictator Maduro’s puppet Supreme Court recently infamously barred opposition primary winner Maria Cornia Machado from participating in Venezuela’s upcoming 2024 elections. Maduro’s regime cited Machado’s support for US sanctions […]
Florida State University was left out of the College Football Playoff despite being an undefeated conference champion, and elected officials at all levels in the state of Florida are crying foul. Some are calling for resolutions condemning the decision, and others are even calling for lawsuits. Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) congratulated FSU […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Vice President Kamala Harris today announced the US will invest an additional $3 billion to the United Nations’ (UN) Green Climate fund. The US had previously invested $2 billion into the fund. Vice President Harris’ announcement came during the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28). Shortly thereafter, conservative Congress-members criticized […]
Mast has released a video on the subject, explaining the situation and why he voted no to expel Rep. Santos.
This morning, December 1st, 2023, news emerged of ex-Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s death in Phoenix, Arizona. Former President Ronald Reagan appointed her to the bench in 1981 with unanimous support. Justice O’Connor passed away from complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer’s, and a respiratory illness, according to the Supreme Court. O’Connor, the […]
Congressman George Santos (R-NY) has been officially expelled from the House of Representatives. He was voted out by a tally of 311-114. U.S. legislators from around the nation gave their opinions following the historic vote. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) voted no against expelling now-former Rep. Santos, citing the idea that he deserves a “right to […]
Congressman Neal Dunn (R-Fl) has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding unregulated Chinese entry of into the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). According to Embassies.net, Chinese nationals need not present any visa for short-term travel into the CNMI. Consequently, Dunn was joined by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and […]
Former President Donald Trump (R) has traded endorsements with Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) during the 2024 election cycle. Rep. Webster received the endorsement over his challenger, former State Representative Anthony Sabatini (R-FL), a staunch supporter of President Trump. Sabatini currently serves as the Chairman of the Lake County Republican Party. His campaign website currently states […]
Christian Ziegler, the Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), has been hit with accusation of sexual battery.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) faced off in a long-awaited debate.
In a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) found himself in a bit of a banter with a Democratic colleague over the border and its security. Representative Gerry Connolly (D-WV) and Rep. Mast found themselves in a debate surrounding the efficacy of a border wall and whether former President Donald Trump’s efforts […]
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023 in hopes of ensuring that the current sanctions against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his regime remain in place. The sanctions are set to expire on Dec. 21. In October, the Biden administration had struck a […]
Senator Rick Scott joined a large number of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden (D) following his refusal to be transparent surrounding Executive Order 14019. The executive order used taxpayer dollars to instruct federal agencies to “engage in voter mobilization and submit to the White House a plan for doing […]
Washington, D.C.- Senator Rick Scott (R-Fl) reintroduced the Changing Our Learning, Loans, Endowments, and Graduation Expectations (COLLEGE) Act yesterday, November 29th. Senator Scott’s College Act attempts to offset record tuition costs by compelling Universities with broad endowments but still receiving federal financial aid to partially cover students’ tuition. Universities with $1 to $5 billion, $5-10 […]
Amid a contentious 2024 presidential primary battle, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is taking on the equally prominent Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) in a showdown called, "The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate." The event will be hosted by the Fox News Channel by longtime host, Sean Hannity. The event will be a live 90-minute presentation […]
Though Ambassador Haley has gained a significant endorsement, she’s facing criticism from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over her political positions.
Republicans like Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) and Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) are celebrating President Milei.
Salazar is slamming Venezuela’s effort to host a referendum on Venezuela’s Essequibo region.
