National Politics

The Floridian is a state-centric media platform that covers national politics and elected officials, and congressional races specific to Florida
Out up in North Dakota, a "Dakota Patriot Rally" hosted by Turning Point Action was held on November 17th. Servicemembers at the nearby Minot Air Force Base were warned not to go, saying their attendance could "jeopardize their continued service in the US military." Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) expressed outrage on X (formerly Twitter) and […]
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently sat down with The Floridian to discuss the ongoing border crisis, where he firmly laid the blame squarely on the feet of President Joe Biden (D) for encouraging massive numbers of migrants to come by doing the opposite of what former President Donald Trump was doing. "When Biden won, the […]
Since Hamas's terror attack against Israel on October 7th, antisemitic and pro-Hamas videos have gained traction on TikTok, including accounts of young people who praised Osama bin Laden's "Letter to the American People." As a result, more and more members of Congress are calling for the social media app to be banned, including Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) during […]
 Florida conservatives are celebrating the victory of Javier Milei in the Argentine Presidential elections yesterday, November 19th. Milei, an economics professor known as a relentless advocate for laissez faire economics, limited government, and conservative values, garnered over 55% of the vote. Milei has been commended for his electoral achievement by sundry Florida political leaders. “Congrats […]
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN) have introduced the Safeguarding Free Speech Act. According to Sen. Cruz’s press release, the legislation would prohibit federal agencies from “forcing an employee or contractor to use personal pronouns that contradict with an individual’s biological sex.” This bill comes in response to the Department of Health […]
Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) met with The Floridian to discuss the threat of terrorist attacks via the southern border from foreign adversaries such as Iran. Recently, Rep. Gimenez grilled Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray on this very topic. "There was really no significant change in funding," Rep. Gimenez said […]
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in Washington was assaulted Wednesday night by violent pro-Palestine protesters demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) and Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) were both in the area when the violence broke out. Later, they described what they saw in recent appearances on Fox's Ingraham Angle and Fox Business's Evening […]
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) gave his thoughts concerning Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States yesterday, calling it “an appeasement” to Communist China by President Joe Biden (D). According to Sen. Scott, dictators should not “receive the red-carpet treatment” that President Xi received upon coming to the United States. He also called out […]
Earlier in November, Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) claimed the January 6th surveillance footage tapes would be released. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) recently appeared on Andrew Wilkow's radio program, seemingly confirming their release "in tranches" on an unmentioned website "in days." Wilkow posted the audio clip on X (formerly Twitter), which started off with a discussion […]
Investigative journalist and former Congressional candidate Laura Loomer called out former University of Kentucky swimmer and advisor to Independent Women’s Voice, Riley Gaines, for being “paid out” for endorsing Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Gaines made headlines after she spoke out against UPenn transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. In a tweet, Loomer posted screenshots […]
Miami, Fl- Protesters gathered in Coral Gables earlier this week to oppose the Socialist Party of Spain’s (PSOE) retention of control over the Spanish government. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Castejon, the leader of PSOE, managed to gain enough parliamentary support to remain in power and become the President of Spain. In order to gain such […]
After an appeal by former President Donald Trump’s (R) legal team, the gag order placed upon him by New York Judge Arthur Engoron has been temporarily lifted. On Truth Social, President Trump immediately went on a tirade against the judge and the original decision to place the gag order in the first place. President Trump […]
The horrific attack perpetrated by Hamas against Israel on October 7th created a firestorm of antisemitism in America. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced resolutions demanding people in the US on student or work visas who condoned Hamas' atrocities have those visas revoked and their holders deported. The Senate has blocked this resolution a second […]
Representative Vern Buchanan’s (R-FL) Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act has passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee and will likely find its way to the House Floor. The bill is designed to “help ensure coverage of potentially life-saving drugs and new treatments for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease,” according to Rep. Buchanan’s press […]
During the APEC meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader suggested, "For two large countries like China or the United States, turning their back on each other is not an option." Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) responded to this statement in an appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co. that the US should be wary […]
Washington, D.C.- The rise of Anti-Semitic behavior on College campuses has prompted Representative Aaron Bean (R-Fl) to take legislative action via a new bill. Representative Bean’s proposal would prevent colleges and universities enabling anti-Semitic attacks from receiving taxpayer funding, specifically federal student aid. The bill is the House companion to Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-Fl) previously […]
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray were grilled by Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) on the southern border during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing, and needless to say, he did not mince words, accusing Wray specifically of dereliction of duty. Rep. Gimenez began by asking Sec. Mayorkas if he agreed with […]
Washington, D.C.- Representative Maria Salazar (R-Fl) has filed legislation that would establish a free trade agreement with Ecuador. Representative Salazar’s initiative would bring Ecuador into the fold of countries within the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI). The CBI was created by the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) and grants states in the Caribbean region duty-free […]
