National Politics

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Former FBI agent Peter Strzok, who was as the center of the Trump-Russian collusion investigation, has once again been thrust onto the political stage an accused of “political espionage.
It doesn’t appear as if U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) will face a primary challenge during the 2020 presidential election cycle, but she will face the winner of the Republican primary race between Firefighter Omar Blanco and Restauranteur Irina Vilarino. Vilarino and Blanco are the only two announced candidates in the race, and so far […]
Unlike Senator Marco Rubio (R), who hosts a weekly Bible study and tweets scripture, Sen. Rick Scott (R) tends to express his faith in a more reserved way.
Omar Blanco has been running for congress for less than two days, and the Miami-Dade firefighter’s campaign is already slinging mud at his Republican primary opponent and making enemies along the way Lorenzo Palomares Starbuck is Blanco’s father-in-law and a staunch supporter of his congressional run in District 26. Shortly after his son-in-law announced his […]
“Israel is a vibrant democracy that supports capitalism, champions human rights and holds free and open elections.”
A new study is out showing “Red flag” laws could possibly help prevent future mass shootings, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) has seized the opportunity to point to his “Red flag” legislation that he says “incentives more states to adopt” those kinds of laws.
Florida Rep. Ted Deutch (D), along with Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D), and other south Florida Democrats are now saying that their first order of business upon returning to Washington is to address the “gun violence” issue, including Deutch's bill to ban "high capacity magazines."
Republicans are turning their political gun sights on Sen. Elizabeth Warren, as the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate is virtually tied with former Vice President Joe Biden atop the field of candidates vying to take on President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential elections.
As more and more migrants continue to pour over the U.S. southern border with Mexico, the U.S. Border Patrol and ICE continue to detain hundreds of illegal immigrants, including having to temporarily separate families.
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has just put out its first group of congressional candidates they deemed to be “on the radar” for their Young Guns programs, and three Florida congressional candidates made the cut.
Marco Rubio splits with Trump and Rick Scott, says Israel travel ban a "mistake"
President Donald Trump continued his all-out assault against Muslim-American Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D), after Israel, denied them entry into the country.
Arizona Senator Martha McScally (R) has recently announced that she will be filing a bill that makes acts of domestic terrorism a federal crime, giving federal law enforcement agencies like the FBI the ability to charge terror suspects accordingly.
Much like the U.S. has done, Israel has decided to impose its immigration right to allow, or prevent, whoever they wanted from entering the country. Israel has taken the recommendation of President Donald Trump and has blocked Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D) from entering the country.
For more than a decade, former Republican-turned-Democrat Rep. Charlie Crist has been one of the most prolific, if not the most prolific political fundraisers in the state of Florida.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) is once again calling out Senate Republicans for not acting on ‘common sense’ gun legislation she believes would “reduce gun violence and mass shootings.”
Love him or hate him, straight-shooter Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) will always give an opinion or tell you how he feels about something. Gaetz, who is without question the new voice of the Republican Party, recently taunted his fellow House members by posting a video of a white sand beach in his congressional district, stating "My district is prettier...
The recent video of CNN Anchor Chris Cuomo losing his cool and cursing at the man who referred to him as Fredo Corleone, got President Trump’s attention and may have scratched at a childhood wound Cuomo might have about his older brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
