Florida Lawmakers Provide Rationale for Support of NDAA 24

Florida Lawmakers Provide Rationale for Support of NDAA 24

Jackson Bakich
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December 18, 2023
Despite a vocal minority showcasing their displeasure with the passing of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), some Florida lawmakers shared their support for the legislation and its benefits for service members. For instance, Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) was pleased that those in the military would be receiving a raise […]
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Scott's Semiconductor Bill Passes Unanimously in the Senate

Scott's Semiconductor Bill Passes Unanimously in the Senate

Jackson Bakich
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December 15, 2023
In February, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) joined Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) as a co-sponsor of the Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2023. Over 10 months later, the bill passed unanimously in the upper chamber. According to Sen. Scott’s press release, the bill encourages the development of strategies that would “attract investment in U.S. semiconductor […]
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Rubio Urges Release of Imprisoned Nicaraguan Bishop

Rubio Urges Release of Imprisoned Nicaraguan Bishop

Grayson Bakich
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December 14, 2023
The persecution of Catholics under Dictator Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua has continued to receive international condemnation. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) recently wrote to Pope Francis I, urging him to double his efforts in having Bishop Rolando Jose Álvarez Lagos released from prison in the Central American country. Bishop Álvarez has been highly critical of the […]
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House Representatives React to Formal Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden

House Representatives React to Formal Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden

Jackson Bakich
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December 14, 2023
Elected officials from the House of Representatives are providing their thoughts after the lower chamber brought a formal impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden (D). The impeachment was brought on the grounds that President Biden had used his office as Vice President in the Obama administration to gain wealth through shady LLCs and foreign influence. […]
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Biden Called ‘Logistics Partner for the Drug Cartels’

Biden Called ‘Logistics Partner for the Drug Cartels’

Daniel Molina
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December 14, 2023
Texas Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R) is further criticizing the president, calling him “a logistics partner for the drug cartels.”
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FIU Poll: U.S Hispanics Consider themselves Moderate, Dislike ‘LatinX’ Label

FIU Poll: U.S Hispanics Consider themselves Moderate, Dislike ‘LatinX’ Label

Javier Manjarres
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December 14, 2023
It’s official: Hispanics in the U.S. continue to refuse to refer to themselves as LatinX. Nearly 80% refer to themselves as Hispanics versus 1.3% as LatinX, revealed Florida International University’s (FIU) Annual Hispanic Public Opinion Survey unveiled this Wednesday. Are Hispanics Mostly Democrat or Republican? While most Hispanics remain registered Democrats, support for the party […]
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Scott Blasts Bidenomics During Holiday Season

Scott Blasts Bidenomics During Holiday Season

Jackson Bakich
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December 13, 2023
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has provided monthly his reaction to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) numbers for November. The figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that inflation has continued to be prevalent in American life. Sen. Scott believes “Bidenomics” is the attempted cure that has ended up worse than the disease. […]
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Donalds Rips Hunter Biden's No-Show for Deposition, Calls Statement 'A Joke'

Donalds Rips Hunter Biden's No-Show for Deposition, Calls Statement 'A Joke'

Grayson Bakich
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December 13, 2023
Hunter Biden refused to appear for his closed-door deposition for House Republicans' impeachment inquiry, instead giving a brief speech in front of the Capitol and leaving. Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox Business's Kudlow before the formal impeachment inquiry vote, where he did not mince words when he said Biden's actions "demonstrate how arrogant he is about the […]
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Mills Says Biden Would Only Support Israel 'If They Had a Bursima'

Mills Says Biden Would Only Support Israel 'If They Had a Bursima'

Grayson Bakich
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December 13, 2023
House Republicans continue to stand firm in demanding border security and aid to Israel before funding Ukraine from President Biden and Senate Democrats. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) lobbed a nasty zinger against Biden as he attempts to constrain Israel in their war with Hamas. "If Israel had a Burisma, and they were paying out Hunter […]
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Real-Time US Investments in China to be Revealed if Rubio Bill Passes

Real-Time US Investments in China to be Revealed if Rubio Bill Passes

Mateo Guillamont
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December 13, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and some of his colleagues are pushing for the passage of the American Investment Accountability Act. The act would direct the US Secretaries of Commerce and Treasury, as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to publish a report on American capital flows to China once every 90 days.  According […]
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Rubio Calls Out Companies for Boycotting X While Remaining on TikTok

Rubio Calls Out Companies for Boycotting X While Remaining on TikTok

Jackson Bakich
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December 13, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is calling out Media Matters and the 18 companies that are boycotting the social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter) but remain on TikTok. The boycott is due to an alleged anti-Semitic reply that X’s CEO Elon Musk sent out concerning identity politics and the Jewish community. Sen. Rubio believes […]
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Sununu's Endorsement of Haley Crushes DeSantis and Christie

Sununu's Endorsement of Haley Crushes DeSantis and Christie

Javier Manjarres
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December 13, 2023
“We are all in for Nikki Haley,” said New Hampshire Governor John Sununu. And just like that the presidential aspirations of both former Gov. Chris Christie and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spiraled down the proverbial political toilet in the first of the nation presidential primary election. This was a death blow. Both Govs DeSantis and […]
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AG Moody Sends Legal Demand to Playoff Committee after FSU Snub

AG Moody Sends Legal Demand to Playoff Committee after FSU Snub

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
After Florida State University (FSU) was left out of the College Football Playoff (CFP) despite being an undefeated conference champion, State of Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) has officially sent a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) to the (CFP) Selection Committee. There are worries that ESPN (which owns the rights to the programming of the […]
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Moskowitz Trolls Comer with Cameo from George Santos

Moskowitz Trolls Comer with Cameo from George Santos

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
After being just the sixth member of the House of Representatives to be expelled, former Rep. George Santos (R) is making tens of thousands of dollars daily on Cameo, an app that allows people to pay celebrities hundreds of dollars to record personalized videos for them. Hilariously, Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) has become the ultimate […]
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Castor Left Optimistic After Global Climate Summit

Castor Left Optimistic After Global Climate Summit

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
As the former Chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has released a statement after the conclusion of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28). The Florida congresswoman was optimistic following efforts from the Biden administration and America’s global partners to push for cleaner, green energy. “It is crucial that […]
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Senators Urge AG Garland to Investigate Chinese Student Scholar Organizations

Senators Urge AG Garland to Investigate Chinese Student Scholar Organizations

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
Senator and former presidential candidate Tim Scott (R-SC) has led some of his cohorts in sending a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland to share their worries about Chinese influence in the American education system. More specifically, the senators are concerned about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) influence on Chinese Students and Scholars Associations (CSSAs) […]
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Scott's Budget Bill Makes the 2023 'No Brainers' List

Scott's Budget Bill Makes the 2023 'No Brainers' List

Jackson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
Senator Rick Scott’s (R-FL) No Budget No Pay Act has made the annual National Taxpayers Union (NTU) “No Brainers” list for the year 2023. The bill would “prohibit Members of Congress from receiving their salaries if they fail to pass a concurrent budget resolution and the required appropriations bills by the start of each fiscal […]
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Waltz to Join Politically Charged House Oversight Committee

Waltz to Join Politically Charged House Oversight Committee

Jackson Bakich
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December 11, 2023
Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL) recently announced that he will be joining the House Oversight Committee. The Republican-led committee is in the process of investigating President Joe Biden (D) and the alleged criminal exploits of his family. Rep. Waltz said he is looking forward to working with the chairman of the Committee, Representative James Comer (R-KY). […]
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