Last Squeeze🍊—8.21.2025—Collins, California—Pride Crosswalk Erased—Haridopolos, Donalds—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—8.21.2025—Collins, California—Pride Crosswalk Erased—Haridopolos, Donalds—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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August 21, 2025
'We're Done With That S—t': Jay Collins Blasts Gavin Newsom Over Undocumented Truck Driver Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins ripped California for failing to crack down on illegal immigration, blaming Gov. Gavin Newsom's policies for an undocumented truck driver killing three...READ MORE   Rep. Byron Donalds: "In college, I worked at @CrackerBarrel in Tallahassee. I even […]
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Frost Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill Phasing Out Bleed-Air Systems from Aircraft

Frost Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill Phasing Out Bleed-Air Systems from Aircraft

Grayson Bakich
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August 21, 2025
Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL) has reintroduced his bipartisan Safe Air on Airplanes Act, which phases out "bleed air" systems from commercial aircraft. Rep. Frost first introduced the bill last May after one of his constituents, a flight attendant named Shannon DeWitt, was a victim of a fume event while serving on an airplane. As we […]
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Democratic Lawmakers Push for More Information on Alligator Alcatraz’ Facility

Democratic Lawmakers Push for More Information on Alligator Alcatraz’ Facility

Adrian Morgade
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August 21, 2025
A coalition of Senate and House Democrats is pushing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for more information regarding the uses of the controversial Everglades Detention Facility, also known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Florida Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley (D) spearheaded a letter to the heads of DHS, Immigration and Customs […]
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DeSantis Joins With Uthmeier to Revise 2020 U.S. Census

DeSantis Joins With Uthmeier to Revise 2020 U.S. Census

Adrian Morgade
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August 21, 2025
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has announced that he and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier will collaborate on an effort to correct the 2020 U.S. Census potentially awarding Florida additional seats in the House of Representatives. Gov. DeSantis released a statement claiming that the previous Biden Administration was aware that Florida’s 2020 Census data was […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—8.20.2025—Collins in California—Alachua Schools and First Amendment—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—8.20.2025—Collins in California—Alachua Schools and First Amendment—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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August 20, 2025
DeSantis Sends LG Collins to California to 'Extradite' St. Lucie Truck Driver to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending Florida's new Lieutenant Governor to California to "take possession" of the undocumented truck driver who killed three people in a traffic incident, he announced...READ MORE     Casey DeSantis:  State Attorney Suzy Lopez is proving that accountability […]
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Donalds Calls CHIPS Act 'Terrible Piece of Legislation'

Donalds Calls CHIPS Act 'Terrible Piece of Legislation'

Grayson Bakich
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August 20, 2025
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) discussed the CHIPS Act in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Kudlow, calling it a "terrible piece of legislation" and arguing that deregulation is a better means of getting companies to invest in the United States. Rep. Donalds's remarks respond to Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick's recent proposal that the federal government […]
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Buchanan Introduces Bill Cracking Down on Tax Fraud

Buchanan Introduces Bill Cracking Down on Tax Fraud

Grayson Bakich
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August 20, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing legislation to crack down on tax fraud and apply artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in the effort. Named the Digital Evaluation for Tax Enforcement and Compliance Tracking Act (DETECT) Act, Rep. Buchanan's bill, which he introduced with Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ), authorizes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to consider the […]
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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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Frankel Slams Trump Administration Over Plans to Destroy $10M in Contraceptives

Frankel Slams Trump Administration Over Plans to Destroy $10M in Contraceptives

Adrian Morgade
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August 20, 2025
Florida Representative Lois Frankel (D) slammed President Donald Trump and his administration after he announced plans to destroy nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) that were intended for distribution across the third world. “Trump’s plan to incinerate these supplies is wasteful and denies lifesaving care […]
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Lt. Governor Collins Picks Jared Williams and Brian Wright  to Spearhead his Office

Lt. Governor Collins Picks Jared Williams and Brian Wright to Spearhead his Office

Javier Manjarres
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August 19, 2025
Newly-appointed Lt. Governor Jay Collins has tapped two of Gov. Ron DeSantis' administrations top aides to spearhead his office, and possibly help him navigate through Florida's statewide political landscape in the near future. To run his day-to-day operations, Lt. Gov. Collins is bringing on Jared Williams as his chief of staff. As for helping him […]
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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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Bondi Continues to Beat Down Crime in D.C.

Bondi Continues to Beat Down Crime in D.C.

Javier Manjarres
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August 17, 2025
At the state level, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier continues to pursue criminals who break Florida law, and at the federal level, former Florida Attorney General and current U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi also continues her efforts to reduce the crime that has been gripping Washington, D.C. Over 300 arrests in D.C. — and counting," […]
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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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Rep. Frost Slams Trump Federal Takeover of D.C. and Gun Violence Program Cuts

Rep. Frost Slams Trump Federal Takeover of D.C. and Gun Violence Program Cuts

Adrian Morgade
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August 15, 2025
Florida Democratic Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost appeared in a CNN interview where he slammed President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of D.C., claiming, “If Donald Trump actually gave a damn about keeping DC safe, then he wouldn't be gutting gun violence prevention efforts.” Rep. Frost argued that the president’s claim of taking control of D.C. to […]
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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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