Polls on Israel-Gaza Unclear, Trump Now Winning Young Voters

Polls on Israel-Gaza Unclear, Trump Now Winning Young Voters

Jim McCool
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December 28, 2023
The Israeli -Hamas conflict has become the United States' biggest foreign policy issue in the past three years.  However, the conflict has impacted voting in the United States in a way many would not expect, with young people siding with former President Trump (R) on the issue over President Joe Biden (D). The United States […]
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Donalds: No Ukraine Discussions Without Border Security

Donalds: No Ukraine Discussions Without Border Security

Jackson Bakich
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December 28, 2023
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Hannity on Wednesday, which was guest hosted by former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany. Border security was discussed on the program. The Florida congressman said that both he and House Republicans have devised a plan to limit illegal border crossings and bring solutions to the problem once and […]
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Florida Democratic Party Sued for Shutting Down Presidential Primary

Florida Democratic Party Sued for Shutting Down Presidential Primary

Jim McCool
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December 28, 2023
The Florida Democratic Party has effectively canceled their primary race by only putting Biden's name on the ballot, despite challengers rising against the president in his own party. In 2020, former President Donald Trump (R) faced a primary challenge from long-shot candidates himself.  Although not heavily reported, President Trump blew these Republican challengers out of […]
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House Ethics Committee Investigating Cherfilus-McCormick

House Ethics Committee Investigating Cherfilus-McCormick

Daniel Molina
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December 28, 2023
Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) is facing a House Ethics Committee investigation.
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Greene and Scott Suffer 'Swatting' Calls During Christmas

Greene and Scott Suffer 'Swatting' Calls During Christmas

Mateo Guillamont
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December 28, 2023
US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Senator Rick Scott (R-Fl) have both suffered ‘swatting’ attempts at their homes.  ‘Swatting’ is the term given to calls made by third parties to emergency services falsely alleging a need for officers to be dispatched to the home of the targeted individual.  Swatting can result in tense and […]
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Trump Responds to Michigan Supreme Court Ruling

Trump Responds to Michigan Supreme Court Ruling

Daniel Molina
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December 28, 2023
President Donald Trump (R) has responded to Michigan’s Supreme Court ruling to allow him on the ballot.
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Florida Republicans Push for Modification of Vaccine Requirements

Florida Republicans Push for Modification of Vaccine Requirements

Mateo Guillamont
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December 28, 2023
Florida Senator Jonathan Martin (R-33) has filed a bill that would alter Florida law regarding how immunization requirements are to be adopted and expands potential exemptions to them. The bill would require the Florida Department of Health (FDH) to obtain approval of the Legislature to add any new immunizations to those required for school attendance.  […]
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Castor Announces Her Office Secured $1 Billion in Federal Grants for Tampa Bay

Castor Announces Her Office Secured $1 Billion in Federal Grants for Tampa Bay

Jackson Bakich
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December 27, 2023
Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) announced that she and her team secured over $1 billion in federal grants for the Tampa Bay area in 2023. This includes over $10 million in “aid, benefits and refunds to veterans, seniors, small businesses, and families.” The $1 billion was acquired through a total of 207 federal grants. “The Tampa […]
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Florida to Remain 'Red' After Mass Migration From Blue States

Florida to Remain 'Red' After Mass Migration From Blue States

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
As Florida saw a mass influx of migration from other states, many have wondered what this means for the future of the state.  Contrary to what is popularly believed, the "Great Sort" indicates that Florida will stay conservative for the near future and possibly beyond. The "Great Sort" is the idea that Americans move places […]
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Trump Think Tank 'America First Policy Institute' Moves to Florida

Trump Think Tank 'America First Policy Institute' Moves to Florida

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
The gutter politics war being waged between the presidential campaigns of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former President Donald Trump (R) has been nothing less than the biggest spectacle of the 2024 Republican presidential primary race. The America First Policy Institute is a group closely associated with Donald Trump in terms of its policy positions […]
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Bilirakis Reintroduces Two Bipartisan Bill to Promote Hydrogen-Powered Transportation

Bilirakis Reintroduces Two Bipartisan Bill to Promote Hydrogen-Powered Transportation

Jackson Bakich
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December 27, 2023
Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) reintroduced two pieces of bipartisan legislation known as the Hydrogen for Trucks Act of 2023 and the Hydrogen for Ports Act to the House of Representatives. The bills, brought forth as well by Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) would promote hydrogen in “heavy-duty transportation.” According to Rep. Bilirakis’ press release, the Hydrogen […]
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Michigan Rejects Booting Trump From 2024 Ballot

Michigan Rejects Booting Trump From 2024 Ballot

Daniel Molina
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December 27, 2023
Michigan is the latest state to reject booting President Trump from the 2024 ballot.
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Mills Warns ‘Economy is not Better’ under Bidenomics

Mills Warns ‘Economy is not Better’ under Bidenomics

Daniel Molina
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December 27, 2023
Florida Rep. Chris Mills (R) denounced ‘Bidenomics’ this week, arguing that it has not made the economy better.
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Scott, Rubio Call for Logistics Improvement at NOAA

Scott, Rubio Call for Logistics Improvement at NOAA

Jackson Bakich
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December 27, 2023
Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio sent a letter to the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric (NOAA) Janet Coit to call for the application of the Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act (FREDI). According to Sen. Scott’s press release, the bill has the potential to “improve the fishery disaster assistance […]
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Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
With 2023 coming to a close, the state of Florida has gone under great changes this year, the most notable being the use of capital punishment.  Florida was one of the leading states this year in executions along with states like Texas. The state of Florida only executed less people than Texas, with six executions […]
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Scott to Donate Portion of Salary to Holocaust Museum

Scott to Donate Portion of Salary to Holocaust Museum

Mateo Guillamont
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December 26, 2023
US Senator Rick Scott (R-Fl) has announced he will be donating a portion of his Senate salary to the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center in Naples, Florida.  The museum, established in 2001, evolved from a middle school classroom exhibit called “Out of the Ashes” that sought to educate pupils on the horrors of the […]
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Florida State Sues ACC Over 'Draconian' Withdrawal Fees, Fiduciary Irresponsibility

Florida State Sues ACC Over 'Draconian' Withdrawal Fees, Fiduciary Irresponsibility

Jackson Bakich
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December 26, 2023
Over the weekend, Florida State University officially sued the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in an attempt to leave the conference after joining it in 1991. The lawsuit’s main purpose is to challenge the grant of (media) rights and the $130 million exit fee. One of the main points for FSU is their argument that the […]
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Mass Shooting Law to be Debated by Florida State Legislature

Mass Shooting Law to be Debated by Florida State Legislature

Mateo Guillamont
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December 26, 2023
Florida Representative Joe Casello (D-90) has filed a bill to preempt mass shootings by prohibiting behaviors typically antecedent to the shootings. The bill would prohibit individuals from planning to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism. Per the bill, planning to conduct a mass shooting entails taking two or more actions with the […]
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