Scott Campaign Pushes Back Against Mucarsel-Powell's Claim She Supports Border Security

Scott Campaign Pushes Back Against Mucarsel-Powell's Claim She Supports Border Security

Jackson Bakich
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May 1, 2024
At a recent campaign event, U.S. Senate hopeful Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) stated that she supported border security funding during her time as a U.S. Representative from 2019-21. “When I was in Congress, I supported funding for border security. I voted for funding for border security," said Mucarsel-Powell While she may have voted for omnibus or […]
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Rep. Lee's REPORT Act Sent to President's Desk, Looks to Curb Online Predators

Rep. Lee's REPORT Act Sent to President's Desk, Looks to Curb Online Predators

Jackson Bakich
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May 1, 2024
Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) has played an integral role in sending the Revising Existing Procedures On Reporting via Technology (REPORT) Act to President Joe Biden’s (D) desk as a companion bill sponsor. The bill looks to change requirements regarding how electronic service providers submit reports to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) […]
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US Navy Targeted in Red Sea as Biden Admin Warns US Military in Gaza Pier Could be Shot at

US Navy Targeted in Red Sea as Biden Admin Warns US Military in Gaza Pier Could be Shot at

Mateo Guillamont
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May 1, 2024
US Central Command (CENTCOM) has reported two US Navy ships were targeted by Houthi militant drones in the Red Sea.  The Houthis, a Yemeni rebel group partly financed by Iran, have vowed to strike all ships in the Red Sea with any connection to Israel until Israel commits to a ceasefire with Hamas.  However, Houthi […]
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Waltz Bill to Secure U.S. Coastal Borders Passes

Waltz Bill to Secure U.S. Coastal Borders Passes

Daniel Molina
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May 1, 2024
The bipartisan, bicameral bill would secure the U.S. coastal borders, including Florida's, from drug and human trafficking. 
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Eskamani Defends Protests on University Campuses

Eskamani Defends Protests on University Campuses

Daniel Molina
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April 30, 2024
Responding to criticism over the protests on social media, Florida Rep. Anna V. Eskamani (D) is sharing her support for the students, calling on people to "empathize." 
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'Yes on 2' Campaigns Wants to Protect Hunting and Fishing

'Yes on 2' Campaigns Wants to Protect Hunting and Fishing

Daniel Molina
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April 30, 2024
The “Yes on 2” campaign officially launched this week.
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Lee's Bill to Curb Online Child Exploitation Passes

Lee's Bill to Curb Online Child Exploitation Passes

Daniel Molina
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April 30, 2024
The bill would help end the online exploitation of children.
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Last Squeeze?—4.30.2024—Biden Admin Says US Military May Be Shot at Gaza Pier— DeSantis Sues Biden— Lauren Book Slams Abortion Ban—More...

Last Squeeze?—4.30.2024—Biden Admin Says US Military May Be Shot at Gaza Pier— DeSantis Sues Biden— Lauren Book Slams Abortion Ban—More...

Liv Caputo
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April 30, 2024
Biden Administration Says US Military Personnel Will Likely be Shot at Building Gaza Pier The Biden administration is now confirming that U.S. military personnel building the ocean pier in Gaza will likely be shot at from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. During a hearing...READ MORE   Representative Randy Fine: "These Muslim terrorists should be arrested, expelled, and […]
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'Cruel and Unusual': Senate Minority Leader Slams Six-Week Abortion Ban Going into Effect May 1st

'Cruel and Unusual': Senate Minority Leader Slams Six-Week Abortion Ban Going into Effect May 1st

Liv Caputo
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April 30, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book slammed the "cruel and unusual" nature of Florida's six-week abortion ban going into effect Wednesday, emphasizing that a proposed abortion amendment is the state's last chance at enshrining abortion rights for women. On April 1st, the Florida Supreme Court dropped two landmark abortion decisions: the first allowed Amendment 4 […]
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Lawmakers Demand Accountability Following Worrying VA Report

Lawmakers Demand Accountability Following Worrying VA Report

Mateo Guillamont
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April 30, 2024
The recently published findings of a two-year investigation into the Veterans’ Affairs’ Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has revealed the VHA failed to properly identify and exclude ineligible health care providers. The investigation was executed by the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) following concerns regarding the VHA’s capacity to remove healthcare providers failing to meet […]
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DeSantis Sues Biden Administration For Applying Title IX to Trans Students

DeSantis Sues Biden Administration For Applying Title IX to Trans Students

Liv Caputo
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April 30, 2024
TAMPA, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida join five Republican-led states in suing the Biden Administration for altering a civil rights law to extend protections against sex discrimination to transgender people. Earlier this week, the Biden Administration revised Title IX, a sweeping civil rights law that bans sex-based discrimination in education institutions, to […]
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Donalds Wishes for 'Common Sense to Prevail' Concerning Big Cypress National Preservation

Donalds Wishes for 'Common Sense to Prevail' Concerning Big Cypress National Preservation

Jackson Bakich
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April 30, 2024
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox 4-WFTX to discuss the prospect of President Joe Biden’s (D) administration changing the status of Big Cypress National Preserve to a “wilderness designation.” Rep. Donalds and many other Florida representatives in the U.S. Congress believe that Big Cypress National Preserve deserves to be protected. It could be harder […]
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DeSantis Removes State Park Entry Fees for Memorial Day Weekend

DeSantis Removes State Park Entry Fees for Memorial Day Weekend

Liv Caputo
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April 30, 2024
NAPLES, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis announced a twofer celebration beginning on Memorial Day, first removing all entry fees for state parks for Memorial Day weekend, and kicking off the state's "Freedom Summer", exempting sales taxes for nearly four months. "Because we want as many people to be able to enjoy this as possible, for the entire […]
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James Madison Institute CEO Calls for Credit Card Transparency in State Legislature

James Madison Institute CEO Calls for Credit Card Transparency in State Legislature

Jackson Bakich
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April 30, 2024
Credit card companies and their secret or delayed (to the point of checkout) fees have driven consumers across the country nuts since they were introduced. There is not a general liking for these measures. However, with the 2024-2025 budget including a “secret study” regarding the credit card interchange system, people like Dr. Robert McClure – […]
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'Debbie is Screwed': Democrats Debate Whether Biden-Endorsed Mucarsel-Powell Can Clinch Party Nomination

'Debbie is Screwed': Democrats Debate Whether Biden-Endorsed Mucarsel-Powell Can Clinch Party Nomination

Liv Caputo
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April 29, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—When Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced she was running for U.S. Senate last year, the former Miami Congresswoman had no Democratic challengers to worry about, making the party nomination appear all but guaranteed. Now, it’s more complicated. Nine other Democrats have thrown their hats in the ring now that qualifying for the race ended Friday, including […]
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Trump Comments on Weekend Meeting With DeSantis

Trump Comments on Weekend Meeting With DeSantis

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2024
President Trump has now commented on the meeting, saying that he has "the full and enthusiastic support of Governor DeSantis."
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Last Squeeze?—4.29.2024—Pro-Hamas Protestors Funded by Foreign Agents?—DeSantis Delivers Big Cash to Special Needs—More...

Last Squeeze?—4.29.2024—Pro-Hamas Protestors Funded by Foreign Agents?—DeSantis Delivers Big Cash to Special Needs—More...

Liv Caputo
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April 29, 2024
DeSantis Awards Ground-Breaking $2.2 Billion Toward Special Needs Floridians Governor Ron DeSantis approved over $2.2 billion in the state budget for the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, or Special Needs, the highest level of funding ever allocated to direct services...READ MORE   Governor Ron DeSantis: "As Governor, I will continue to ensure that every Floridian […]
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RFK Jr. Challenges Trump to a Debate 'Mano-a-Mano'

RFK Jr. Challenges Trump to a Debate 'Mano-a-Mano'

Daniel Molina
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April 29, 2024
RFK, Jr. is now asserting his place in the presidential race, challenging President Trump to a debate "mano-a-mano."
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