Florida

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has announced the introduction of a resolution to the Senate which looks to establish February 26th through the 4th as “National Fentanyl Awareness Week.” This comes at a time in which Republican legislators around the nation are calling out the Biden administration for his lax approach to the southern boundary. Republicans […]

Young people are a prime target for Chinese espionage, especially those in the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC). Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) introduced a bipartisan bill prohibiting the the Dept. of Defense from establishing or funding JROTC programs in private schools affiliated with China. "Our greatest adversary is seeking […]

Recently, Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) made a trip to Yuma, Arizona to discuss how Republicans in Congress and the legislative branch as a whole, can address the illegal immigration crisis at the southern border. While being interviewed by Real America’s Voice, Rep. Gaehttps://floridianpress.com/2023/02/gaetz-intros-war-powers-resolution-pull-us-syria/tz mentions the notion that the House of Representatives will have to lead […]

In the op-ed, Haley assured that she would be cutting foreign aid to enemies of the United States.

Known as being the overseer of the state of Florida’s funds and revenues, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is taking shots at President Joe Biden (D) and his administration’s management of the economy. According to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. citizens in their 30’s are struggling to combat rising debt. […]

As Chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) is quite concerned with the subpar recruiting numbers that the U.S. Army faces today. An Army officer and Green Beret, Rep. Waltz called the recruitment crisis “historic.” Rep. Waltz alongside the Chairman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee Representative Jim Banks […]

Following Governor Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) announcement that looks prohibit tuition waivers for illegal immigrants in higher education as well as his intention to implement E-Verify statewide, some faith and business leaders are calling the moves “draconian.” The Florida Immigrant Coalition recently sent out a press release highlighting different members of the community and their displeasure […]

The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 200,000 Floridians have been diagnosed with some form of cancer in 2023, and it's barely March. Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the expansion of the Florida Cancer Connect, named the Cancer Connect Collaborative. The Collaborative seeks to "analyze and rethink Florida’s approach to combatting cancer," as described […]

As a member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) is looking for transparency concerning the federal government’s distribution of taxpayer funds to Ukraine and their defense efforts against Russia. According to the Rep. Donalds press release, more than $113 billion has been sent to Ukraine in just a year. The […]

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) released a statement, vowing to reduce the cost of living for residents of Miami.

JACKSONVILLE – While at a press conference addressing the “Biden Border Crisis,” Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) – adorning his signature on the podium – spoke about college tuition and idea of cancelling tuition waivers for undocumented immigrants at Florida universities and institutions of higher learning. Serving as the Director of Rapid Response for Gov. DeSantis, […]

Outlining immigration legislation that he will propose, DeSantis is assuring he will "protect Floridians from federal open border policies."

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL)  and Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and Mike Braun (R-IN) reintroduced the Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act. The bill looks to guarantee that “no American taxpayer dollars will be authorized to the territory of Gaza until the President certifies to Congress that these funds can be spent without benefitting terrorist organizations.” […]

Groundbreaking on the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir finally began after another delay in December. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) tweeted the good news, saying that the long-anticipated EAA Reservoir groundbreaking ha finally occured. "After 2 decades of planning and pushing, we finally broke ground on the EAA Reservoir, a linchpin of our #Everglades restoration efforts. And […]

Last week, due to the recent failures of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the train derailments in South Carolina, Texas, and most notably in East Palestine, Ohio, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) publicly pushed for the resignation of the Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. In order to do so, Sen. Rubio sent a letter […]

As Black History Month ends next week, The Hill hosts the Race and Justice Imperative. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is featured as a speaker for the event, discussing Republican outreach to Black voters and their approach to the intersection of race and justice. Host Cheyanne McDaniels opened on the importance of Rep. Donalds' and Rep. […]

After visiting parts of the country to promote Florida's support of law enforcement, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is doubling down. DeSantis has released a "Pro-Police" advertisement, assuring Florida as the "law and order" state. This week, Governor DeSantis visited Staten Island and Chicago among other parts of the country as a recruitment effort, calling […]

Throughout this week, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has made his way around the nation, specifically to blue cities to engage in a “pro-police tour,” according to Fox News. The tour comes at a time in which Gov. DeSantis has a lot of those who follow politics (especially in Florida) on edge as they are attempting […]