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Salazar is slamming Venezuela’s effort to host a referendum on Venezuela’s Essequibo region.
Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox News Wednesday morning to discuss the southern border and President Joe Biden’s (D) policy surrounding it. Rep. Donalds was asked about Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and the reported 21 sex offenders that have been arrested at the southern border in less than two months. The Florida […]
Florida Senator Clay Yarborough (R) has filed a bill that would prohibit the sale or production of lab-grown, i.e., cultivated, meat in Florida. Cultivated meat refers to the process of harnessing technology to grow animal cells into edible muscle and fat tissue. The innovative product has taken the meat industry by surprise and disrupted markets […]
Earlier this month, the House Ethics Committee completed its investigation into Congressman George Santos (R-NY) which reportedly found “substantial evidence,” of a variety of crimes. Rep. Santos answered reporters when asked about the third attempt to expel him from the lower chamber. .@RepSantosNY03: "Look, you all want a sound bite... If they want to send […]
After more than 500 federal employees in President Joe Biden’s administration signed an open letter urging the White House to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is calling for an investigation into the employees themselves. With this in mind, Sen. Rubio’s press release included the possibility that these employees […]
Florida International University's environmental efforts are finally being recognized as the school was hosted by the Everglades Foundation at the university's center in Washington, D.C. For over 20 years, FIU has directed $40 million water-quality monitoring project - the Florida Coastal Everglades Long Term Ecological Research Program funding by the National Scicen Foundation - that is […]
Ryan Fournier, a co-founder of the Students for Trump organization, has been arrested.
Republican Florida state legislators are attempting to pressure President Joe Biden into increasing immigration enforcement measures at the southwest border. Senator Blaise Ingoglia (R) and Representative Tyler Sirois (R) filed identical bills to officially denounce the ongoing illegal immigration crisis. The bills criticize President Biden’s flexible policies regarding immigration and list some of the issues […]
Chinese fast-fashion brand Shein has reportedly filed for an initial public offering (IPO) that would make the company eligible for public trading in the United States. According to Reuters, Shein was valued at $60 billion last May, which would make it one of the largest Chinese companies to ever go public in the US. Given […]
Just a few weeks after dropping out of the presidential race, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act alongside Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). The legislation protects child welfare providers should they face discrimination for their religious beliefs. The act “prohibits federal, state and local government agencies that receive federal adoption assistance […]
Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) is reaffirming his endorsement for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) as president.
Governor DeSantis is now proposing that both he and Ambassador Haley debate, but she has yet to respond.
Tallahassee, Fl- Senator Blaise Ingoglia(R) has floored a bill in the Florida Senate to prohibit the state of Florida from making any reparations payments in perpetuity. Reparation payments considered in the bill are those potentially arising from claims of descendants of enslaved individuals. The bill proposes to amend Florida’s Constitution so as to constitutionally enshrine […]
Representative John Rutherford (R-FL) joined nearly 100 of his colleagues in Congress to urge President Joe Biden (D) and his administration to lift the pause on civilian firearm exports. As Rep. Rutherford mentioned, a lift of the pause would “allow law-abiding civilians around the world to exercise their freedoms.” The members of Congress began their […]
With the Iowa Caucus inching ever so nearer, Political Analyst Karl Rove says that it’s “do or die” for Governor DeSantis.
Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro has until November 30th to reinstate opposition leader Maria Corina Machado as a potential candidate in the upcoming 2024 Venezuelan elections. The deadline was set by the US State Department in exchange for not imposing oil sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports. As reported by The Floridian’s Javier Manjarres, President Joe Biden’s […]
Not only would Senator Romney not vote for President Trump, but he also made it clear that he would not vote for Vivek Ramaswamy.
U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) share a similar thought process as concerns about global warfare have reached a new peak. Both senators believe that former President Donald Trump (R) is the right man for the job. Recently, a hostage deal surrounding the Israel-Hamas war was brokered to initially include mostly women […]
