Biden Urged to Follow Law and Impose Sanctions on Iranian Leaders by Rubio and Colleagues

Biden Urged to Follow Law and Impose Sanctions on Iranian Leaders by Rubio and Colleagues

Mateo Guillamont
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September 20, 2024
President Joe Biden is facing pressure to impose sanctions on Iran pursuant to legislation signed by his administration earlier this year. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), alongside Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and U.S. Representatives Jim Banks (R-IN) and Mike Lawler (R-NY), wrote a letter to President Biden demanding he enforce laws potentially increasing sanctions on Iran. […]
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$100 Million Reward to be Given for Info Leading to Maduro's Arrest if New Bipartisan Bill Passes

$100 Million Reward to be Given for Info Leading to Maduro's Arrest if New Bipartisan Bill Passes

Mateo Guillamont
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September 20, 2024
Florida lawmakers have proposed legislation that would set a reward of $100 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Information leading to the arrest of President Maduro is currently set at $15 million dollars. According to the Department of State, US authorities seek to arrest Maduro for international […]
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Waltz, Wasserman Schultz BOLIVAR Act Passes House Oversight Committee

Waltz, Wasserman Schultz BOLIVAR Act Passes House Oversight Committee

Grayson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
The bipartisan Banning Operations and Leases with Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act, introduced by Representatives Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), recently passed out of the House Oversight Committee, and will soon be up for a vote on the House floor. Rep. Waltz and Rep. Wasserman Schultz introduced the bill in February, […]
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Last Squeeze?—9.19.2024—Scott to Introduce Bill Protecting Trump, Former Presidents—DeSantis Turns Up the Heat on Legislature for Special Session—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—9.19.2024—Scott to Introduce Bill Protecting Trump, Former Presidents—DeSantis Turns Up the Heat on Legislature for Special Session—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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September 19, 2024
Scott to Introduce the Protect Our Presidents Act, Increasing Security for Trump Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is set to introduce his Protect Our Presidents Act, a bill granting equivalent United States Secret Service (USSS) protection to presidential and vice presidential nominees...READ MORE     Sen. Marco Rubio: "Met with @AIPAC to discuss Hamas' ongoing war against Israel […]
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Scott to Introduce the Protect Our Presidents Act, Increasing Security for Trump

Scott to Introduce the Protect Our Presidents Act, Increasing Security for Trump

Jackson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is set to introduce his Protect Our Presidents Act, a bill granting equivalent United States Secret Service (USSS) protection to presidential and vice presidential nominees that the sitting president receives. "Over the course of just 65 days, two deranged individuals have tried to kill President Donald Trump, and one was able […]
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Chalifoux Rips Soto on Border, Accuses Him of Wanting to 'Destroy' Constitution

Chalifoux Rips Soto on Border, Accuses Him of Wanting to 'Destroy' Constitution

Grayson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
Colonel Thomas Chalifoux, Ret., is the Republican congressional challenger to Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) for Florida's 9th Congressional District, who is prioritizing the ongoing border crisis in his campaign. During an interview with The Floridian Chalifoux criticized the Democratic incumbent, saying, "It is shocking how a man can put his right hand up and swear […]
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CIA, FBI Reveal Harris Campaign Received Stolen Trump Campaign Info from Iran

CIA, FBI Reveal Harris Campaign Received Stolen Trump Campaign Info from Iran

Mateo Guillamont
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September 19, 2024
US intelligence officials unveiled individuals associated with Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign received stolen Trump campaign information from Iran. The Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI), Central Intelligence Administration (CIA), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed the information.  According to a joint statement, “Iranian malicious cyber actors in late June and early […]
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Luna Says Law Enforcement Investigating ‘Very Serious Shooting Threat’ Against Her

Luna Says Law Enforcement Investigating ‘Very Serious Shooting Threat’ Against Her

Grayson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
During the same weekend a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump was thwarted, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) was similarly threatened. The Florida Congresswoman spoke about the threat in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Cavuto Coast to Coast, blaming heated political rhetoric and polarization as the catalyst. Although Rep. Luna could not give […]
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Last Squeeze?—9.18.2024—Senators Demand Secret Service Treat Trump as a 'Sitting President'—Rubio Pushes for Puerto Rican Statehood Momentum—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—9.18.2024—Senators Demand Secret Service Treat Trump as a 'Sitting President'—Rubio Pushes for Puerto Rican Statehood Momentum—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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September 18, 2024
Conservative Senators Demand Secret Service Treat Trump as a 'Sitting President' Conservative Senators are demanding Secret Service grant former President Donald Trump the same level of protection assigned to current President and Vice President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris...READ MORE   Teamster Team Up Against Team Harris/Walz In a massive blow to both campaigns, union giant Teamsters will not issue a […]
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Conservative Senators Demand Secret Service Treat Trump as a 'Sitting President'

Conservative Senators Demand Secret Service Treat Trump as a 'Sitting President'

Mateo Guillamont
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September 18, 2024
Conservative Senators are demanding Secret Service grant former President Donald Trump the same level of protection assigned to current President and Vice President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, respectively.  US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), alongside Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Roger Marshall (R-MD), and others, sent a letter to Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe requesting increased […]
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Rubio Pens Letter to Biden: Stop China's USMCA Agreement Exploitation at the Border

Rubio Pens Letter to Biden: Stop China's USMCA Agreement Exploitation at the Border

Jackson Bakich
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September 18, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to President Joe Biden (D) regarding China’s manufacturing practices that have allowed them to participate in the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) free trade agreement. The Asian superpower has moved its manufacturing plants to Mexico, benefitting from the agreement and avoiding U.S. tariffs in the process. In the letter, Sens. […]
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Cammack Introduces New Amendments to REINS Act

Cammack Introduces New Amendments to REINS Act

Grayson Bakich
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September 18, 2024
Last June, Representative Kat Cammack's (R-FL) REINS Act, which tightened the federal government's ability to impose regulations, passed the House. Now, Florida Congresswoman and Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) have introduced amendments designed to restrain the regulatory agencies' powers further and restore power to Congress and the American people. To reiterate, the primary objective of Rep. […]
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Rubio Pushes for Puerto Rican Statehood Momentum Amid Senate Setbacks

Rubio Pushes for Puerto Rican Statehood Momentum Amid Senate Setbacks

Liv Caputo
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September 18, 2024
Despite being a non-binding vote, the 2020 plebiscite in favor of statehood played a large role in similar legislation eventually passing the U.S. House of Representatives in 2022 for the first time in history. The people of Puerto Rico spoke at the ballot box, and a bipartisan group of Members of Congress listened by passing […]
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Scott, Rubio, and Colleagues Condemn Palestinian UN Resolution Targeting Israel

Scott, Rubio, and Colleagues Condemn Palestinian UN Resolution Targeting Israel

Mateo Guillamont
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September 18, 2024
US Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) are condemning a resolution the Palestinian mission to the United Nations (UN) is set to present next week at the UN General Assembly (UNGA).  Palestinian diplomats are reportedly expected to submit a UNGA resolution that would call for sanctioning Israeli officials and the departure of the […]
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Rubio Writes to FDA, Warns of America's Dependence on Foreign Pharmaceuticals

Rubio Writes to FDA, Warns of America's Dependence on Foreign Pharmaceuticals

Jackson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), alongside Senator Angus King (I-ME), sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf, calling for clear standards and industry guidance to “strengthen America’s domestic pharmaceutical supply chain.” This surrounds Sens. Rubio and King’s concern about the FDA’s failure to develop clear regulatory guidelines for manufacturing technologies of […]
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Mills Suggests Trump Hire Private Security After 2nd Assassination Attempt

Mills Suggests Trump Hire Private Security After 2nd Assassination Attempt

Grayson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
America is still reeling from the second attempt on former President Donald Trump's life on Sunday in West Palm Beach, Florida. While discussing the unfolding events during an appearance on Fox News's Jesse Watters Primetime, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) suggested Trump hire a private security detail "until the Secret Service can actually get answers and do […]
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Mills Cosponsors Bill Eliminating 'Double Tax' on Seniors Via Social Security Premiums

Mills Cosponsors Bill Eliminating 'Double Tax' on Seniors Via Social Security Premiums

Grayson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
Social Security benefits are considered taxable income despite contributors paying into the system via payroll tax. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) is cosponsoring a bill initially introduced by Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) to remove the income tax from these benefits, saying on X (formerly Twitter), "We must return the American dream." Rep. Massie reintroduced the bill […]
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Gaetz Rips Anti-Bukele Op-Ed Accusing El Salvadoran President of Human Rights Abuses

Gaetz Rips Anti-Bukele Op-Ed Accusing El Salvadoran President of Human Rights Abuses

Grayson Bakich
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September 17, 2024
Despite his massive popularity, El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has attained controversy for his hardline tactics in defeating the numerous gangs in his country. A group called "the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador" (CISPES) recently accused Representative Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) El Salvador Caucus of "whitewashing human rights abuses," which the Florida […]
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