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The Floridian is a state-centric media platform that covers the U.S. Congress, specifically races throughout Florida.
Venezuela’s Presidential campaigns for the upcoming July elections began this week. The elections follow failed negotiations between Venezuela’s government and President Joe Biden’s administration over electoral assurances in exchange for sanctions relief. Despite promises of allowing free and fair elections, the Venezuelan regime barred opposition leader Maria Corina Machado from participating in the same. However, […]
US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is increasingly expected to become former President Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential nominee. Senator Rubio has supported President Trump throughout the latter’s campaign. However, Rubio amplified his pro-Trump messaging after the latter secured the Republican presidential nomination. Now, political insiders are predicting Trump will select Rubio as his VP for the […]
'Shut the Hell Up and Stand By Your Guy': Florida Democrats Blast Party Members Demanding Biden Step Down Florida Democratic leaders are butting heads over whether President Biden is fit to lead, as some urge members to put up and shut up in support of the president while others insist he step aside...READ MORE […]
A group of over 150 conservative Congressional lawmakers have rejected President Joe Biden’s recently published Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3. The rules, published last April, target greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from large trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. According to the rules, such vehicles must dramatically reduce their GHG emissions by fiscal […]
Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) sat down with The Floridian to discuss her recent meeting with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille. They discussed the country's relationship with the United States as the Caribbean country grapples with a severe gang crisis and governmental collapse, a situation of utmost urgency. The Florida Congresswoman expressed optimism about the new […]
Donalds Claims Media, Democrats Have 'Gaslighted' Americans Concerning President Biden's Health Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Newsmax to discuss the idea of the media and Democrats “gaslighting” the American people concerning the status of President Joe Biden’s (D) health...READ MORE Andrew Yang: "Joe Biden citing his support in the primaries is ridiculous - […]
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) recently launched the Congressional El Salvador Caucus alongside Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX). The Texas congressman will serve as the inaugural co-chair. The caucus aims to “promote a better understanding of issues related to the United States’ relationship with El Salvador, [American] interests, and the interests of the United States.” Rep. Gaetz […]
While July 4th might be the day to celebrate our nation, Americans are generally far less proud of their country than they once were. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) recently appeared on Fox News's Sunday Night in America and spoke of how to rekindle our sense of patriotism, saying we need to re-encourage serving the country […]
President Joe Biden (D) announced his opposition to Representative Chip Roy’s (R-TX) Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This bill includes provisions to ensure that only United States citizens – not illegal immigrants – can vote in U.S. elections by requiring proof of citizenship in order to vote in federal elections. The bill has received support from countless Republicans […]
Representative Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) sat down with The Floridian to discuss her recent meeting with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille. They discussed the country's relationship with the United States as the Caribbean country grapples with a severe gang crisis and governmental collapse, a situation of utmost urgency. The Florida Congresswoman expressed optimism about the new […]
During Independence Day celebrations in major cities such as New York and Philadelphia, pro-Palestine protesters disrupted events with anti-Israel and anti-American demonstrations, clashing with police. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) viciously denounced the protests in a recent appearance on Fox and Friends First, further claiming, "This is what the Democrats and Joe Biden [are] pandering to." "It […]
President Biden is visiting the swing state of Wisconsin after the 4th of July, visiting Pennsylvania this weekend. However, his performance during the first Presidential debate has sparked severe concern about his mental and physical well-being, sparking rumors and calls for him to withdraw from the 2024 Election. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) discussed Biden's campaign […]
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to discuss the prospect of Vice President Kamala Harris (D) accepting the Democratic nomination for President should President Joe Biden (D) decide to drop out of the race. It doesn't matter if they keep Biden.It doesn't matter if they elevate Harris.It doesn't matter if they choose […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release its jobs and economic data report for June 2024 this week, but Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) believes it will be false. In a statement, the Florida Senator hit the Biden Administration with both barrels, saying, "It has never been more clear that we need a big change […]
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) recently launched the Venezuelans for Rick Scott Coalition in Miami, Florida, right in the backyard of his political opponent – former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL). Alongside piecing together support from the Venezuelan community members and business leaders from the state to support his campaign, Sen. Scott took the opportunity to take […]
The recent Supreme Court ruling that former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for official actions inspires discussion and controversy, especially among Democrats. Republicans have quickly dismissed their concerns, with Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) saying in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co. that the ruling "just basically affirms 200 years of precedent […]
President Biden gave an address responding to the Supreme Court's ruling that former President Donald Trump was partially immune from prosecution, saying the decision "undermines the rule of law." Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) dismissed the reaction as "fearmongering" in a recent appearance on Fox News, noting the irony of Biden, whom Republicans accuse of weaponizing […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced that he awarded over $12 million in funding to four separate government entities concerning aviation and defense. Three projects will be funded through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, including the establishment of a new major at Pensacola State College, and infrastructure for DeFuniak Springs and Jackson County. The funding […]
