Diaz-Balart, Hudson Introduce School Guardian Act to Fund Law Enforcement Officers in Schools

Diaz-Balart, Hudson Introduce School Guardian Act to Fund Law Enforcement Officers in Schools

Mateo Guillamont
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June 20, 2023
Florida Congressman Mario-Diaz Balart (FL-26), in tandem with congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), introduced the School Guardian Act last Thursday (H.R.4111). The bill’s senate companion, S.B. 1305, was introduced last April by Florida Senator Rick Scott. If enacted, all k-12 schools in the nation, both private and public, will receive access to federal funds facilitating the […]
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Donalds Rips Democratic Party Over Spending Habits

Donalds Rips Democratic Party Over Spending Habits

Jackson Bakich
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June 20, 2023
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox News to discuss the government spending habits of the Democratic Party. They have controlled the Senate and the White House since President Joe Biden’s (D) term began. The Florida Congressman asserts that the Democrats have been “reckless” and not concerned about “efficacy.” “Frankly, what are the Democrats doing […]
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Steube Says Biden 'Cannot Stay in Office'

Steube Says Biden 'Cannot Stay in Office'

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
Investigations into President Biden's alleged involvement in his son Hunter's business dealings appear to be coming to a head. Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) appeared on Fox News to summarize the situation, saying, "We can't allow a corrupt President to stay in office." "The FBI has so much evidence against Joe Biden and his family members […]
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Mast Calls Proposed Gas Stove Ban 'Government Overreach

Mast Calls Proposed Gas Stove Ban 'Government Overreach

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
In January, it was reported the Biden Administration sought to limit Americans' usage of gas stoves. House Republicans were quick to call the move ridiculous, passing a bill on Wednesday in the House to prevent the restrictions from taking place. Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) commented on the passage in a recent blog post and Tweet, […]
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DeSantis Tells Nevadans 'We Must Restore Sanity'

DeSantis Tells Nevadans 'We Must Restore Sanity'

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
Out on the 2024 Presidential campaign trail in Nevada, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) spoke of how both Nevada and Florida have received Californians moving out because "Leftist government is destroying that state," vowing to "restore sanity" to the United States if elected President. Gov. DeSantis said the influx of Californians was "kind of new for […]
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DeSantis Attracts Diehard Supporters in Nevada for COVID Policy

DeSantis Attracts Diehard Supporters in Nevada for COVID Policy

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
Governor Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) 2024 Presidential campaign went to Nevada over the weekend, attracting diehard supporters at the 8th annual Basque Fry event in Reno. If Gov. DeSantis has one major advantage over his biggest rival, former President Donald Trump, it would be his COVID policy record, as NBC News suggested in a recent article. […]
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Waltz Slams Blinken's China Visit

Waltz Slams Blinken's China Visit

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
As Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks with Chinese diplomats in Beijing, China,  Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) called out not only the Biden Administration's weakness toward China but also the willingness of American corporations to work with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in a recent appearance on Fox News's Sunday Morning Futures. Rep. Waltz stated that […]
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Harvard Poll Shows Trump Leading DeSantis by Double Digits in Primary Race

Harvard Poll Shows Trump Leading DeSantis by Double Digits in Primary Race

Mateo Guillamont
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June 17, 2023
A recently published poll by Harvard University’s Center for American Political Studies demonstrates a seemingly remarkable lead by Trump over DeSantis amongst Republican voters. Poll respondents were asked ‘If the Republican primary is down to two choices, Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump, who would you choose to run as president in 2024 among the two?’ […]
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Gaetz Demands Transparency from Trump Special Counsel Investigation

Gaetz Demands Transparency from Trump Special Counsel Investigation

Jackson Bakich
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June 17, 2023
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding the investigation of former President Donald Trump (R), demanding that Special Counsel Jack Smith provide and preserve all records from his office. After revelations of those working under Smith providing thousands in donations to various Democratic campaigns and funds such as […]
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Rubio Introduces Legislation to Ensure FEMA Funding for Hurricane Season

Rubio Introduces Legislation to Ensure FEMA Funding for Hurricane Season

Jackson Bakich
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June 17, 2023
As the Sunshine State enters into hurricane season, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is expected to run out of funds after the first week of August. As hurricane season runs from June to November, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced legislation to address the looming problem. The Disaster Relief Fund […]
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DeSantis Doubles Down on Remarks Doubting Trump's Abortion Platform

DeSantis Doubles Down on Remarks Doubting Trump's Abortion Platform

Mateo Guillamont
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June 17, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has again questioned formerPresident Donald Trump’s commitment to the pro-life cause. The remarks came during an interview with David Brody of CBN News. During the interview, Brody asked Governor DeSantis how he intended to attract Evangelical voters, who would otherwise vote for Trump, into his camp. In his response, DeSantis touted […]
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Scott Introduces Resolution to Condemn Anti-Israel Rhetoric as Antisemitism

Scott Introduces Resolution to Condemn Anti-Israel Rhetoric as Antisemitism

Grayson Bakich
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June 16, 2023
One can debate the efficacy of policies pursued by the State of Israel, but few can deny that antisemitism is a major component of its most radical critics. The International Holocaust Remembrance Association's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism includes such attacks, which Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) seeks to embrace in a recent resolution. Part of the […]
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Moskowitz Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy on Crime, Gun Violence

Moskowitz Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy on Crime, Gun Violence

Jackson Bakich
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June 16, 2023
Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) went on the Meidas Touch Podcast to discuss what he believes is Republican hypocrisy when it comes to guns. As law and order has been a major selling point for the GOP, Rep. Moskowitz asserts that the right’s emphasis on combating crime without addressing mass shootings is inconsistent with their political […]
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Newsom Challenges DeSantis to Debate, DeSantis Challenges Newsom to Run

Newsom Challenges DeSantis to Debate, DeSantis Challenges Newsom to Run

Jackson Bakich
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June 15, 2023
While announcing his “Framework for Freedom” budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was asked about Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) agreeing (in principle) to a debate between the two rising stars in their respective parties. The first part of Gov. DeSantis’ response highlighted California’s “huge problems,” including the exodus of people leaving […]
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Cammack's REINS Act Passes House

Cammack's REINS Act Passes House

Grayson Bakich
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June 15, 2023
Representative Kat Cammack's (R-FL) REINS Act has passed in the House of Representatives 221-210. Federal agencies cannot enact specific rulings without Congressional approval through this bill. Specifically, federal agencies cannot implement or enforce "major" rulings with any of the following effects: cost or price increases for consumers, "significant" adverse effects on American industry, or an […]
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Buchanan Demands Inclusion of Military Mental Health, Drug Disposal Bills in NDAA

Buchanan Demands Inclusion of Military Mental Health, Drug Disposal Bills in NDAA

Grayson Bakich
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June 15, 2023
As the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is under consideration by the U.S. Congress, Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) has written a letter demanding two provisions in the form of bills he has introduced in Congress. The first bill is the Treating Invisible Wounds on Base Act, which would require the Department of Defense (D0D) […]
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Wasserman Schultz Reintroduces Bill to 'Hold Maduro Accountable'

Wasserman Schultz Reintroduces Bill to 'Hold Maduro Accountable'

Jackson Bakich
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June 15, 2023
As co-chair of the Congressional Venezuela Democracy Caucus, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) has brought together both sides of the aisle to reintroduce the bipartisan, bicameral Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination Continues to Track Human Rights in Venezuela (AFFECT) Act. This bill is dedicated to organizing “multilateral efforts to hold the Maduro regime accountable.” It […]
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BREAKING: Luna's Resolution to Censure Schiff Killed

BREAKING: Luna's Resolution to Censure Schiff Killed

Grayson Bakich
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June 14, 2023
At the end of May, Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) sought to censure Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) for his role in continuing to push the narrative of former President Donald Trump colluding with Russia to steal the 2016 Election, which included a $16 million fine. In the House vote today, Representative Katherine Clark (D-MA) successfully […]
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