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One vocal critic, Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), voiced her disapproval on Twitter, saying that the decision from SCOTUS “sets back our fight” against the pandemic.
Before her time ends in office, having announced that she would not run for reelection, Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D) has secured almost $245 million for the Sunshine State.
Citing reports from the most recent Quinnipiac poll, Rubio said that the findings show that “most Americans think Biden is a disaster.”
With the 2022 legislative session's recent kick-off in Tallahassee, many members of the state legislature have revealed ambitious plans for the legislative session. However, politicians are not the only ones looking forward to seeing certain bills passed. The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) has announced its legislative priorities this year. The AIF has made it […]
This week, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) announced a new human trafficking initiative.
Florida’s First Lady, Casey DeSantis, released a message to supporters, praising the Sunshine State and affirming that “freedom is prevailing in Florida.”
Tallahassee, FL - Gubernatorial candidate and State Senator Annette Taddeo (D-40) revealed her ambitious plans for pre-K programs in Florida ahead of the 2022 legislative session on Wednesday in a press conference to discuss her newly-filed SB 1922. Sen. Taddeo filed the measure alongside Democrat Rep. Kamia Brown, who filed the House companion bill, HB 1417. Senator Taddeo […]
Elizabeth Gregory, the Communications Director for the Rubio Campaign, is now criticizing Demings, arguing that Demings is “politically convenient” when it comes to commenting on the Cuban protests that took place last year.
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) has penned an Op-ed for Fox News, discussing the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
Tallahassee, FL - Florida has easily been one of the most proactive in shooting down Critical Race theory education almost one year ago. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) kicked off his State of the State Address further reinforced the state's ban on CRT in the classrooms. Along with banning Critical Race Theory from playing a role in […]
Tallahassee, FL - Today's State of the State Address before the Florida House, was always poised to be a politically-charge speech. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) delivered, opening up his State of the State Address by taking shots at Dr. Anthony Fauci and the federal government. After some brief ceremonial formalities, the Gov. DeSantis quickly jumped to […]
The Subcommittee on Readiness on the House Armed Services Subcommittee has started the year by naming Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) its Ranking Member.
Once again, Paulina Luna is engaged in a primary run to replace Crist, and she has just crossed the $1 million mark in total money raised since launching her congressional bid.
Amid controversial accusations of stockpiling COVID-19 tests, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has publicly come blaming the federal government's failures on a lack of monoclonal and therapeutic treatments for COVID-19. Florida was one of the most embracing states of the then-controversial COVID-19 treatment branded, "monoclonal." Now, the treatment is being sought after by both conservatives […]
As the country continues to face a growing number of immigration, the Florida Republican said that this is due to “an administration that doesn’t enforce the law.”
In response, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) called it an act to “circumvent oversight from the Cabinet” as Shawn Hamilton awaits confirmation.
During Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's recent press conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, The Floridian publisher, Javier Manjarres, asked the governor about the accusation made against him by Agriculture Commissioner and gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried (D-FL), who accused him of letting COVID-19 test kits expire. Manjarres asked, "Governor, about a week ago Agricultural Commissioner Nikki […]
Commissioner Fried once again shared her concern over the tests, arguing that the Governor had "admitted" to having a "stockpile" of unused exams.
