Congress

The Floridian is a state-centric media platform that covers the U.S. Congress, specifically races throughout Florida.
With UFO sightings making a comeback in the media, the US Department of Defense has been forced to confirm that they have legitimate footage of unidentified flying objects, but this does not necessarily mean aliens exist. Authorities have been very skeptical of releasing such information to the public, but Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is pushing […]
Almost five months after the January 6th Capitol Riot took place, Congress is taking action to prevent a similar incident from happening again through a "January 6th Commission" that Democrats are trying to put together to look into the root cause of the riot. The commission has been heavily backed by Democrats, but has been […]
On top of the thousands of rockets fired into Israel, Middle East tensions have sparked massive political theatre here at home, leading many progressives such as Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to call Israeli aid "an act of terrorism." However, Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) has not taken kindly to the rhetoric, calling Israel a "non-negotiable" issue. […]
Weeks after Israel first started taking indiscriminate attacks from the Hamas terrorist group, many political figures have hesitated to comment on the delicate issue while Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has gone as far as accusing Israel of committing war crimes. However, Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) believes that Democrats at large are divided over the conflict between Israel […]
Washington D.C.- Although it has been almost a year now since the Black Lives Matter riots plagued major American cities, some Republicans think the anti-police sentiment is still present in national politics, including Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) who claims political pressure has made anti-police rhetoric "even worse," and recently said that many House Democrats are […]
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 […]
As the President faces criticism from his party over his stance, some lawmakers like Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) are calling for the President to “suspend all aid to the Palestinians” as the conflict ensues.
While tensions rise in the Middle East, politicians at home are continuing to grapple with the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, which has prompted Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to call out Democrats' indecisive action on Israel. Although President Biden (D) has claimed he backs Israel, little to nothing has been done, including […]
This week in Washington, Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) added to his long history of supporting veterans. After putting veterans first in the vaccine rollout and being named the most effective Republican in the House, Rep. Bilirakis recently saw his bipartisan measure, the Moms Who Served Act, passed in the House of Representatives. The bill passed […]
Cuban and American relations have been quite tense historically, to say the least, but  Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) is making a bipartisan push with Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) to focus on victims of Cuban socialism and the Castro regimes oppression decades-long human rights atrocities. Rep. Murphy's bill looks to help reunite Cuban exiles with their families.
Ever since President Donald Trump took office, the GOP has adopted an America First foreign policy agenda, and even though there is a new president in the White House, Rep. Brian Mast (R-18) has channeled Sen. Rand Paul (R) and is now calling for the withdrawal all foreign aid. When asked about the recent spending […]
 As The Floridian first reported, a letter that was rumored to be circulating among Republican members of the U.S. Congress condemning Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s move to overturn a state-certified House election in Iowa.
Yesterday, Florida Senators Rick Scott (R) and Marco Rubio (R), joined by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), introduced the FORCE Act on the Senate floor. The FORCE Act, also known as the "Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act" aims to prevent President Joe Biden (D) or his administration at large from taking Cuba […]
As the biggest COVID relief bill passed in the Senate, Democrats were quick to jam unrelated COVID policy into the bill that is intended to supply the American people with relief funds.
After a rather dirty presidential election, immigration remained a top concern for voters, especially in the state of Florida. Although Florida is a melting pot state and arguably has the most diverse demographic in the Union, the state did not fail to deliver a solid Trump victory in the past election. Keep in mind President […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) now in his third term as New York governor is facing bipartisan pressure to step down as three women in less than a week have come forward accusing him of sexual harassment, with the outcries growing even louder from members of his own party. NY Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D) told Fox News Tuesday […]
Throughout the new COVID vaccine rollout, many states are still working out who gets the vaccine first. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at the State of the State Address today reaffirmed his belief that seniors and first responders come first.
Although we are over a full month into the Biden Presidency and over 3 months since the election, House Republicans are not giving up in their fight for a fair election result. An Arizona superior court recently ruled that there can be an investigation into the voting machines of the state of Arizona. Luckily, The […]
