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By Jeff DeWit As a proud American and loyal longtime supporter of President Donald J. Trump, I can say without hesitation that his second term is off to a very successful start. Among many things since taking office, President Trump has improved national security, made the world a safer place by ending wars around the […]
Military Build Up: Is Trump Inching Closer to Dropping Bombs on Maduro? As deadly military strikes continue against Venezuela-based and supported drug cartels in the Caribbean, it appears as if the Trump administration is inching closer to launching direct kinetic military actions against the Nicolas Maduro regime in Venezuela. READ MORE. The White House: "President […]
By Steve Adelstein Every Floridian knows the fear and uncertainty that comes with hurricane season. Streets flood, power grids fail, and essential services grind to a halt. But one of the most dangerous – and least talked about – threats after a storm is what happens when wastewater systems collapse. Families can be left without […]
By David Santiago For years, Hispanic families in Florida have been contributing to our state’s success in every way imaginable. We’ve opened businesses, raised families, served our communities, and powered key industries that keep this state running. But far too often, our contributions have gone overlooked and been sidelined in policy debates. That’s why the […]
U.S. Launches Strikes on Venezuelan Drug Submarines The U.S., in its bid to curb Venezuelan drug imports, has launched strikes on Venezuelan submarines in an attempt to cripple Venezuela’s drug cartels and put pressure on the contested Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro. READ MORE. Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost: "Social Security isn't a handout, it's an earned […]
Gimenez Accuses Marxist Colombian President Petro of Abusing Drugs Just as the Trump administration has affixed its military crosshairs on Venezuelan-backed narco-terrorist groups, could President Donald Trump target Colombia's Leftist President Gustavo Petro, who is said to be aligned with Dictator Nicolas Maduro and the very drug cartels that the U.S. War Department has been […]
Jay Collins Slams Gavin Newsom for Calling Trump Administration a 'Monarchy' Lt. Gov. Jay Collins criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom for referring to actions by President Donald Trump under his administraion as a "monarchy" in response to this past weekend's "No Kings Day" protests across the country. READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "The US has […]
Uthmeier Issues Criminal Subpoenas Against Roblox Over Child Exploitation Accusations Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office is opening up a criminal investigation into Roblox, a popular children's online gaming platform, during an appearance on Fox and Friends First this week. READ MORE. Senator Rick Scott: "Reports of a Florida teacher being forced […]
DeSantis Announces Series of Projects to Reduce Traffic Congestion Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a series of projects designed to reduce congestion relief in Central Florida, including 17 miles of new express lanes on Interstate 4 (I-4) in Hillsborough County and a new truck parking facility along the I-4 passageway in Polk County during a press […]
Florida House Details Series of Property Tax Proposals for 2026 Ballot Florida House Speaker Daniel "Danny" Perez (R-Miami) released a memorandum on Thursday detailing several property tax initiatives filed by his colleagues in the lower chamber. The series of House Joint Resolutions, all put out by Republicans, is essentially part of a long-awaited plan by […]
Uthmeier Steps In Over 'Bogus' Lawsuit After Florida Judge Blocks Trump Library Transfer Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced he is intervening in a lawsuit challenging the approval of a 2.63-acre parcel of land for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library near Miami-Dade County's historic Freedom Tower, calling the litigation "bogus." READ MORE. Rep. Jimmy […]
Uthmeier Sues California, Gov. Newsom Over State's Sanctuary Policies The Office of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced it is suing the State of California and Gov. Gavin Newsom over its sanctuary state policies involving undocumented immigrants, saying it has harmed states like Florida from protecting its residents. READ MORE. Attorney General James Uthmeier: "Florida […]
63 Florida House Members Endorse Byron Donalds for Governor Sixty-three members of the Florida House of Representatives are getting behind U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) in his Florida gubernatorial bid, which is further sign that the party is coalescing behind the frontrunner with the election still more than a year away. READ MORE. Attorney General […]
State Sen. Jim Boyd Designated Florida Senate President Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton) was unanimously elected to serve as Florida's next Senate president for the 2026-2028 term before a crowd of his colleagues in the upper chamber this week. READ MORE Greg Steube Urges John Thune to Remove Filibuster to Reopen Government In a recent appearance on […]
Congressman Neal Dunn Endorses Byron Donalds for Governor U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL) is endorsing fellow state congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds in his bid to become governor in next November's election. READ MORE. Attorney General James Uthmeier: "Our Office of Parental Rights is taking Roku to court to protect Floridian's data. Florida […]
Trump Says Rubio is "The Greatest Secretary of State" in U.S. History President Donald Trump recently stated that his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, will be remembered "as the greatest Secretary of State in the history of the United States." READ MORE. Attorney General James Uthmeier: "Thankful for @POTUS, @SteveWitkoff, Jared, and all who worked […]
Florida Lawmakers Praise Trump for Israeli Hostages Returning to Israel Hamas has returned the last 20 living hostages taken during the October 7, 2023, attacks to Tel Aviv in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons. READ MORE. The White House: "THEY'RE HOME. President Donald J. Trump meets with hostage families and listens to […]
Trump, U.S. Military Could Target Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Maduro Regime With President Donald Trump launching a new 'War on Drugs' offensive using the U.S. military to target drug cartels tied to the Nicholas Maduro regime in Venezuela, could the kinetic force being used be a precursor for a larger, more ambitious military operation (s) directed at […]
