With gun safety on the mind, Obamacare still matters to members of Congress

With gun safety on the mind, Obamacare still matters to members of Congress

Javier Manjarres
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March 26, 2018
The recent Tax Reform law signed into law by President Trump eliminated the hated individual healthcare policy mandate...
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Austin serial bomber dead after police chase

Austin serial bomber dead after police chase

Javier Manjarres
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March 21, 2018
The bomber appears to committed suicide when after a high speed chase with police, he detonated two explosives after running his car into a ditch.
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Gun control law passes in U.S. House by huge vote margin

Gun control law passes in U.S. House by huge vote margin

Javier Manjarres
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March 14, 2018
The bill was sponsored by Florida Congressman John Rutherford (R) and cosponsored by 94 for other legislators including fellow Floridians Reps. Lois Frankel (D),
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Florida Congresswoman files pro-veteran employment legislation

Florida Congresswoman files pro-veteran employment legislation

Javier Manjarres
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March 7, 2018
The bipartisan bill was introduced by California Republican Congressman Steve Knight and Democratic Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy of Florida,
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"Congressional inaction" on DACA is failing America

Javier Manjarres
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March 6, 2018
Republicans contend that Democrats are stalling efforts to push through DACA legislation because they are pressing for a broader, more expansive and blanketing pathway...
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Rubio warns of more corrupt elections in Cuba, Venezuela

Rubio warns of more corrupt elections in Cuba, Venezuela

Javier Manjarres
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March 5, 2018
Rubio’s brief update on the political climate in the hemisphere was very concerning to say the least, as the south Florida native expressed concern over the “fraudulent” elections...
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Republicans spar over who should drop out of congressional race

Republicans spar over who should drop out of congressional race

Daniel Molina
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March 5, 2018
Meanwhile, all eyes are still on Shark Tank and The Floridian Publisher Javier Manjarres, who continues exploring a congressional run against Rep. Deutch.
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Trump Admin says no more aid to hostile, unfriendly countries (Video)

Trump Admin says no more aid to hostile, unfriendly countries (Video)

Javier Manjarres
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March 2, 2018
Haley responded by saying that the U.S. would always assist countries that needed humanitarian aid, but added that government was not going to “continue to just throw money to countries that don’t appreciate it.”
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Demings delivers passionate gun control address to congress

Demings delivers passionate gun control address to congress

Javier Manjarres
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March 1, 2018
"Every American should have the right to go to school, to go to church, to go to a mall, to go to a movie theater or a night club without being brutally murdered by someone with a gun"
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Conservative think tank backs current U.S. sugar policy

Conservative think tank backs current U.S. sugar policy

Javier Manjarres
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February 27, 2018
President Trump has made it a focal point of his administration to protect American farmers by trying to keep global competition fair by reevaluating long-standing trade deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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Rep. Mast calls for AR-15 gun ban

Rep. Mast calls for AR-15 gun ban

Javier Manjarres
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February 26, 2018
Florida’s other U.S. Senator, Democrat Bill Nelson, call for an across the board ban on high capacity magazines and “assault weapons,” as did Democratic Congressman Ted Deutch.
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Top Democratic congressional candidate tweets personal gun violence story

Top Democratic congressional candidate tweets personal gun violence story

Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2018
"Instead of offering up backward policies that fail to address the root of the problem, here's what I am committed to doing for the families of District 26 in Congress.
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Tom Rooney says he will not seek re-election to congress

Tom Rooney says he will not seek re-election to congress

Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2018
The Republican exodus from congress continues, as 5-term Congressman Tom Rooney (R) says that he
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Rep. Dunn talks about offshore drilling, immigration reform, and rats in congress

Rep. Dunn talks about offshore drilling, immigration reform, and rats in congress

Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2018
Unlike some of his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives, Florida Congressman Neal Dunn (R) doesn’t sleep on his couch every night. During an interview for The Floridian in his Washington, D.C. office, Rep. Dunn told us that his wife won’t allow them to make his congressional office their home away from home, and […]
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Senate immigration reform bill (RAISE) receiving Hispanic support

Senate immigration reform bill (RAISE) receiving Hispanic support

Javier Manjarres
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February 14, 2018
The RAISE Act stands for “Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy.” Like many issues in our country today, there are multiple viewpoints on immigration ranging from the extremely liberal to the ultra-conservative.
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Democratic FISA memo

Democratic FISA memo "not worth paper it's written on"

Javier Manjarres
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February 13, 2018
The GOP memo allegedly exposed questionable investigatory practices by the FBI.
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Nelson asks senate to help DACA kids by week's end

Nelson asks senate to help DACA kids by week's end

Javier Manjarres
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February 13, 2018
“The Dreamers need to know that we appreciate them, and now we are going to turn that appreciation into law,” said Nelson.
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Rep. Lawson: Let's get DACA done, it's a

Rep. Lawson: Let's get DACA done, it's a "no brainer"

Javier Manjarres
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February 9, 2018
Lawson questions why funding for ‘the wall’ was part of the $25 billion appropriated for border security.
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