Steube Introduces Bill Preventing WHO From Accessing Americans' Records

Steube Introduces Bill Preventing WHO From Accessing Americans' Records

Grayson Bakich
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August 20, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) is introducing legislation preventing the World Health Organization (WHO) from accessing Americans' records. Specifically, Rep. Steube's Health Privacy From Global Bureaucrats Act prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from sharing taxpayer, medical, and vaccine data with the WHO and foreign governments. "No foreign […]
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Castor Criticizes Republican Congress Cuts to Clean Energy Savings

Castor Criticizes Republican Congress Cuts to Clean Energy Savings

Adrian Morgade
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August 19, 2025
Florida Representative Kathy Castor (D) heavily criticized the Republican majority in Congress as they aim to cut clean energy and incentives. “It makes no sense to rip away clean energy savings at a time of rising electric bills, rising demand, rising pollution, and rising temperatures,” Castor said.  President Donald Trump announced last month that clean […]
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Steube Introduces Bipartisan Bill Expanding Foster Child Housing

Steube Introduces Bipartisan Bill Expanding Foster Child Housing

Grayson Bakich
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August 19, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has spearheaded a bipartisan bill to expand housing for children in America's foster care system. Named the Create Accountable Respectful Environments (CARE) for Children Act, Rep. Steube's bill amends Part E of the Social Security Act, which covers federal assistance to state-level foster care and adoption systems, to authorize federal funding […]
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Luna Introduces Resolution Allowing Trump to Control D.C. Police Until Order is Restored

Luna Introduces Resolution Allowing Trump to Control D.C. Police Until Order is Restored

Grayson Bakich
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August 18, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) has introduced a resolution allowing President Donald Trump to retain control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police until order is restored. President Trump recently announced mobilizing the National Guard and federalization of the Metropolitan Police to crack down on the rampant violent crime occurring in the nation's capital, which has […]
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Florida Republicans Voice Support for Trump's New Census Excluding Illegals

Florida Republicans Voice Support for Trump's New Census Excluding Illegals

Grayson Bakich
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August 15, 2025
Representatives Cory Mills (R-FL), Mike Haridopolos (R-FL), and Brian Mast (R-FL) expressed support for President Donald Trump's proposed new Census excluding illegal aliens in comments to The Floridian. Last week, President Trump announced that he was directing the Department of Commerce to conduct a new census that would not include illegal aliens as part of the […]
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Bilirakis Introduces Bipartisan Bill Easing Medicare Enrollment

Bilirakis Introduces Bipartisan Bill Easing Medicare Enrollment

Grayson Bakich
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August 15, 2025
Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has introduced a bipartisan bill easing Medicare enrollment as more of America's older population ages into eligibility. As explained in Rep. Bilirakis's press release, current Medicare enrollment rules and inadequate notification systems result in people being slapped with application fines, healthcare coverage gaps, and unexpected costs, with an average premium increase […]
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Scott Urges Blacklisting of China's Institute of Forensic Science

Scott Urges Blacklisting of China's Institute of Forensic Science

Grayson Bakich
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August 14, 2025
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is spearheading a letter to Under Secretary of Commerce Jeffrey Kessler urging the blacklisting of the Chinese Institute of Forensic Science (IFS), arguing that the agency is part of China's espionage efforts. Sen. Scott began the letter by thanking Kessler for his "ongoing efforts to protect American values and national security," […]
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Luna Announces Russia's Agreement to Release Soviet Files on Lee Harvey Oswald

Luna Announces Russia's Agreement to Release Soviet Files on Lee Harvey Oswald

Grayson Bakich
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August 14, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) announced in a post to X (formerly Twitter) that the Russian government has agreed to release the Soviet Union's files on Lee Harvey Oswald, discussing the assassination of President John F. Kennedy during an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience. "After meeting with the Russian Ambassador a few weeks ago, I […]
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Scott, Fine Introduce Bicameral Bill Giving Flexibility to Sturgeon Farmers

Scott, Fine Introduce Bicameral Bill Giving Flexibility to Sturgeon Farmers

Grayson Bakich
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August 14, 2025
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and Representative Randy Fine (R-FL) have introduced a bicameral bill giving flexibility to sturgeon farmers. For additional context, several species of sturgeon are listed as endangered due to overfishing for caviar, meat, and other products, or populations have been reduced due to waterway construction and pollution in their native habitats. However, […]
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Bean's Bill to Counter Foreign Influence in Schools Picks Up Steam with Cruz's Senate Introduction

Bean's Bill to Counter Foreign Influence in Schools Picks Up Steam with Cruz's Senate Introduction

Grayson Bakich
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August 14, 2025
Representative Aaron Bean's (R-FL) TRACE Act has gained traction in Congress after Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced a companion version of the bill in the Senate. The TRACE Act, short for the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act, requires K-12 schools to notify parents of how and where foreign funding affects their […]
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Luna Counters 'Female Military Recruitment is Falling' Narrative

Luna Counters 'Female Military Recruitment is Falling' Narrative

Grayson Bakich
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August 13, 2025
Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) responded to claims that military recruitment among women is declining in a post to X (formerly Twitter), saying, "There's a reason why female service member recruitment is at all-time high." Rep. Luna shared an article from Fox News in a second post, which found that 23,985 women enlisted in the […]
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Cammack Mocks Indicted DC Councilman for Criticizing Trump's Crackdown, 'Can't Make This Up'

Cammack Mocks Indicted DC Councilman for Criticizing Trump's Crackdown, 'Can't Make This Up'

Grayson Bakich
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August 13, 2025
Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) mocked newly reelected Washington, D.C. Councilman Trayon White for saying he and the City Council are "responsible" in a post to X (formerly Twitter). President Donald Trump has mobilized the District of Columbia's National Guard to address the violent crime plaguing the nation's capital, which included the assassination of two U.S. […]
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Mast Challenges Countries Recognizing Palestinian State: 'Show Me Where Israel Has Been Wrong'

Mast Challenges Countries Recognizing Palestinian State: 'Show Me Where Israel Has Been Wrong'

Grayson Bakich
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August 11, 2025
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) discussed the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas War, challenging countries that have recognized Palestine as a country to "show me where Israel has been wrong" in its operations in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co. The discussion began with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announcement of a new offensive […]
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Bilirakis Demands State Department Reject Turkey's Reentry into F-35 Program

Bilirakis Demands State Department Reject Turkey's Reentry into F-35 Program

Grayson Bakich
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August 11, 2025
Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) spearheaded a bipartisan letter to the State Department urging them to reject the Republic of Turkey's (Turkiye) readmission into the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, citing their friendliness to Russia. The Joint Strike Fighter program is an international partnership between the United States and several countries to develop, test, produce, and […]
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Cammack Introduces Bipartisan Bill Improving Seafood Producers' Access to USDA Grants

Cammack Introduces Bipartisan Bill Improving Seafood Producers' Access to USDA Grants

Grayson Bakich
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August 9, 2025
Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) has introduced bipartisan legislation improving US Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants to aquaculture and seafood producers. Aptly named the Supporting Equity for Aquaculture and Seafood (SEAS) Act, Rep. Cammack's bill addresses longstanding inabilities for these producers to work with the USDA, which has favored terrestrial agriculture and ranching. Specifically, the SEAS […]
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Steube Introduces Bill Tightening UN Travel Restrictions for Officials from Hostile Foreign Countries

Steube Introduces Bill Tightening UN Travel Restrictions for Officials from Hostile Foreign Countries

Grayson Bakich
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August 9, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) is introducing legislation tightening travel restrictions for officials from hostile foreign countries in the United States for United Nations (U.N.) business. Named the Limiting Extremist Travel to the United Nations Act, Rep. Steube's bill requires officials and representatives from said countries, terrorist organizations, and U.N. organizations to adhere to a strict […]
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Scott Introduces Seventh Bill to Combat Chinese Influence in America

Scott Introduces Seventh Bill to Combat Chinese Influence in America

Adrian Morgade
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August 8, 2025
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) has introduced a seventh bill in one year to combat Chinese Communist Party influence, with the last two aiming to expose the wealth and hidden assets of senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials and aiming to prohibit Chinese companies from utilizing U.S. tax credits. Sen. Scott unveiled the Preventing Remote […]
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Webster Introduces Bill Strengthening America's Position as Innovation Leader

Webster Introduces Bill Strengthening America's Position as Innovation Leader

Grayson Bakich
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August 8, 2025
Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) is introducing legislation to strengthen the United States' position as the world leader in innovative and technological standards. Appropriately named the Utilize Standards for All (USA) Act, Rep. Webster's bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to encourage the development of voluntary, consensus-based standards, with the private sector […]
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