Florida

Following the horrific attacks in Israel at the hands of Hamas terrorists which led to the murder and kidnapping of innocent men, women, and children, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) reaffirmed his support for the American ally nation. “Jeanette and I unite in prayer for the victims of these horrific terrorist attacks and stand by the […]

President Trump announced that he was endorsing Jim Jordan for the speakership.

Tallahassee, Fl- Florida Senator Shevrin “Shev” Jones (Miami-D), has proposed that race be removed from consideration during admissions processes for Florida Colleges.  Earlier this year, the United States Supreme Court barred Universities from treating applicants preferentially during admissions proceedings, i.e., affirmative action, based on their race.  However, while the ruling prohibits affirmative action, it does […]

On Sunday, The Floridian Publisher Javier Manjarrés was on the scene for the pro-Israel rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which turned violent. Manjarrés interviewed a pro-Palestine supporter, who at one point stated that the “settlers” in Palestine do not have civilian status, nor should they be treated as such. The dismissal by pro-Palestinian supporters of […]

In a shocking and brutal surprise attack, Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israeli towns, unleashing a barrage of violence that has plunged Israel into a state of war. The early morning assault on a major Jewish holiday has left hundreds dead, others abducted, and a nation grappling with its deadliest attack in decades. Israel, now in […]

After a bipartisan effort at almost all levels of Florida government last month, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker denied Florida State University football player Darrell Jackson Jr.’s immediate transfer waiver. Just a few days ago, it was announced that he would be able to play in the postseason. However, recent developments - […]

With the United States House of Representatives in unprecedented territory, many Americans will have to get used to sitting members of Congress pledging their support for a new Speaker while in session. With that being said, where do Republican House members from the state of Florida stand? Who have they supported? Have they supported anyone […]

In a move nobody ever saw coming, the Biden Administration has authorized the construction of twenty miles of border wall to try and stem the tide of illegal migrants. Representatives Greg Steube (R-FL) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) appeared on Fox's Evening Edit to discuss, with both agreeing the move was purely "political calculation." Rep. De […]

Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) is calling for bipartisanship after President Joe Biden (D) and his administration stated that there is an immediate need for a border wall. Tackling immigration has been on the minds and the lips of politicians for decades, but not a lot of progress has been made on that front. Building a […]

Washington, D.C.- U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (IA-R) and Representative Michael Waltz (FL-R) have introduced sister bills in the Senate and House of Representatives aimed at preserving and increasing US sanctions on Iran.  The Preventing Underhanded and Nefarious Iranian Supported Homicides (PUNISH) Act would codify existing executive order sanctions into law. Additionally, it would prolong the […]

Miami, Fl- Former Congresswoman Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell’s comments regarding student loan cancellations have recently come under scrutiny given her reported lavish lifestyle.  Mucarsel-Powell is challenging Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) in the upcoming 2024 general elections.  In 2019, Powell complained about student loans and her struggle to pay them off as she alleges to continue […]

In September, Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) introduced a reform plan that would do five things: Ban U.S. Representatives from trading stocks, provide a 12-year term limit for representatives, ban political donations from lobbyists or Political Action Committees (PACs), provide term limits for Supreme Court Justices, and create an ethics code for Supreme Court Justices. Representative […]

As the nation witnesses the political fallout of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) removal, U.S. Representatives from the state of Florida – Representatives Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) are trading blows on X regarding rules surrounding the motion to vacate. Rep. Gaetz made history by bringing the motion to vacate to the floor […]

Washington, D.C.- Utah Senator Mike Lee (R), filed a bill today that would ban the use of federal funds for sex-reassignment research on minors.  Senator Lee’s Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act bans public funding for any research into sex-reassignment surgery, gender affirming care, or related hormonal treatments.  Senator Lee was joined by Senators […]

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and 19 of his colleagues sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) demanding that he send a plan of action to Republicans concerning the 12 appropriations bills that need to be passed to avoid a December omnibus. “The core constitutional responsibility of the United States Congress is the […]

Washington, D.C.- Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri (R) filed a bill yesterday that would permit state and local law officials to enforce national immigration laws.  Senator Hawley’s State Border Defense Act aims to circumvent President Joe Biden’s policies regarding immigration law enforcement and empower States to unilaterally enforce the same.  “Our southern border is overrun. […]

The question lingers as to who Republicans will support for speaker of the House.

Tallahassee, Fl-Florida Senator Shevrin D. "Shev" Jones (D) of Miami-Dade has filed a bill that would abrogate Florida’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ gun laws.  In Florida, ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws exempt Floridians from a duty to retreat when protecting themselves or their property from an attacker.  Senator Jones’ bill would install a duty to retreat and […]