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Gentle cited the storming of the Capitol on January 6th, calling it an “inflection point in our history” and saying that Diaz-Balart is one of many lawmakers who “repeat proven lies to further their corrupt scheme.”
Calling the deal “negotiating malpractice,” Waltz says that the President should focus on “strengthening U.S. national security and standing with our allies.”
The Governor has disregarded the rumors of a presidential run, commenting that he wants to focus on his current role because “we need more Republicans to show some backbone,” and he feels that leading by example at this point is best done as Governor.
The highlighted “Freedom Week” will be a tax holiday that is scheduled to take place at the peak of Summer.
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) voted against providing additional funding to improve Capitol Security.
In the upcoming 2022 midterm election, both Democrats and Republicans are looking to expand their number in the House and in the Senate. Although a recent Greenberg Poll indicated that the GOP is “defining the battle for 2022,” Democrats are hopeful that they’ll be able to turn the state blue by defeating Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (D) and by also...
Fried made the announcement, showcasing that St. Petersburg would be working with Tampa’s Lykes Brothers Inc. and St. Petersburg’s Brick Street Farms on an urban farming partnership.
Though she’s not commenting on her future political aspirations, she has commented that it “makes sense” for her to be exploring a potential candidacy.
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is chiming into the Senatorial run, assuring that “Rubio’s going to win.”
The upcoming 2022 midterm election will likely decide what party will control Congress. President Donald Trump (R) has already announced that he will be heavily involved in the election as a number of incumbents are expected to be “primaried” by challengers that are “pro-Trump”
Washington D.C.- Amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that continues to dominate the world news, many Democratic politicians have been hesitant to publicly support Israel, including President Joe Biden, who Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) claims "doesn't have a backbone" after he appeared to remain complacent to the "radical left" Congresswomen who are advocating for Palestinians. "Where is […]
Although not directly naming Demings, Rubio expressed that his challenger is “a radical liberal ally of Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi."
With the deadline to withdraw all U.S. troops from the country draws near, House lawmakers argue that they’ve grown increasingly frustrated by “the total lack of a sense of urgency” to help Afghan interpreters.
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) took to the House floor this week to champion the MSI STEM Achievement Act
Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) voted in favor of the VA Transparency & Trust Act of 2021.
Florida GOP members have taken issue with the firing, and lawmakers like Florida Rep. Byron Donalds (R) are even calling Lohmeier a "hero" after the firing.
In a statement, Rubio said Operation Warp Speed’s “resounding victory will be remembered as one of the great chapters in American history.”
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) questioned Secretary of Homeland Security Alejando Mayorkas how they are “enforcing current immigration law & protecting American families.”
