DeSantis Rolls out his $114.4 Billion Budget Proposal

DeSantis Rolls out his $114.4 Billion Budget Proposal

Jackson Bakich
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December 5, 2023
Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced his 2024 $114.4 billion proposed budget for the State of Florida. Sticking to several of presidential themes, Gov. DeSantis rolled out this plan at a charter school on Marco Island. “We have, since I’ve become governor, paid off 25% of our state’s total debt. ... That’s something […]
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FIU Poll: Venezuelan-Americans Believe US Sanctions Against Venezuela Ineffective

FIU Poll: Venezuelan-Americans Believe US Sanctions Against Venezuela Ineffective

Jackson Bakich
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December 5, 2023
A recent public opinion poll conducted by Florida International University (FIU),  provided some insights into the relationship between the United States and the Florida Venezuela community and focused on whether the U.S. economic sanctions levied on the Nicolas Maduro regime have been effective. FIU’s Latino Public Opinion Forum polled the thoughts held by Venezuelans who […]
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Donalds Blasts Democrats' Deflection of Biden Corruption Evidence

Donalds Blasts Democrats' Deflection of Biden Corruption Evidence

Grayson Bakich
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December 5, 2023
House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Biden will hold another hearing with brother Jim and son Hunter, days after it was found the latter sent direct payments to Joe through his Owasco PC firm in 2018. Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) spoke his piece during a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, blasting the attempts […]
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Alleged Cuban Spy Arrested in Miami After 40 Years in Hiding

Alleged Cuban Spy Arrested in Miami After 40 Years in Hiding

Mateo Guillamont
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December 5, 2023
Yesterday, December 4th, former US Ambassador to Bolivia Victor Manuel Rocha was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and charged with espionage. Ambassador Rocha was arrested after an FBI counterintelligence operation gathered substantial evidence pointing to Rocha’s involvement with Cuban intelligence services.   According to the FBI,  beginning approximately in 1981, Rocha, a naturalized […]
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DeSantis Says ‘It’s Time to Move on’ From Trump

DeSantis Says ‘It’s Time to Move on’ From Trump

Daniel Molina
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December 5, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has released a new advertisement, assuring that “it’s time to move on.”
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Castor, Soto Introduce the REBATE Act

Castor, Soto Introduce the REBATE Act

Jackson Bakich
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December 5, 2023
Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) joined the bipartisan effort to introduce the Reforming Energy-Efficient Buildings and Appliances Tax Exemptions (REBATE) Act. This bill would “amend the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)” and allow local governments to receive federal funding for high-efficiency electric home rebate programs. Legislators – mostly from the Sunshine State – included Representatives Darren Soto […]
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Mills 'Fully in Support' of Formal Biden Impeachment

Mills 'Fully in Support' of Formal Biden Impeachment

Grayson Bakich
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December 5, 2023
House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Biden continues to dig up more damning information. The latest case shows First Son Hunter Biden began a series of monthly payments to his father Joe through his firm Owasco PC beginning in 2018. As a result, Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) said he was "fully in support" of starting a formal […]
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Scott, Patronis Demand Answers from CFP Committee after FSU Snub, Trump Blames DeSantis

Scott, Patronis Demand Answers from CFP Committee after FSU Snub, Trump Blames DeSantis

Jackson Bakich
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December 4, 2023
After Florida State University (FSU) was left out of the College Football Playoff despite being an undefeated conference champion, more prominent politicians including Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis, and former President Donald Trump (R) are crying foul. In some instances, they are taking shots (quite hilariously) at other politicians because of it. […]
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DeSantis's Favorite Media Blog Fires Staff, Expected to Shutdown Before Christmas

DeSantis's Favorite Media Blog Fires Staff, Expected to Shutdown Before Christmas

Javier Manjarres
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December 4, 2023
With Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's 2024 presidential campaign continuing to hemorrhage support and staffers, not to mention struggling in all the state and federal public opinion polls, The Floridian has learned that the secretive pro-DeSantis blog, The Florida Standard, has fired all of its employees and will shutter its doors just in time for Christmas, […]
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Florida Elected Officials Declare Injustice for FSU Football, Threaten Lawsuits

Florida Elected Officials Declare Injustice for FSU Football, Threaten Lawsuits

Jackson Bakich
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December 3, 2023
Florida State University was left out of the College Football Playoff despite being an undefeated conference champion, and elected officials at all levels in the state of Florida are crying foul. Some are calling for resolutions condemning the decision, and others are even calling for lawsuits. Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) congratulated FSU […]
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Balart Opposes Biden’s Proposed $3 Billion UN Climate Package

Balart Opposes Biden’s Proposed $3 Billion UN Climate Package

Mateo Guillamont
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December 2, 2023
Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Vice President Kamala Harris today announced the US will invest an additional $3 billion to the United Nations’ (UN) Green Climate fund.   The US had previously invested $2 billion into the fund.  Vice President Harris’ announcement came during the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28). Shortly thereafter, conservative Congress-members criticized […]
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Judge Reinstates Gag Order on President Trump

Judge Reinstates Gag Order on President Trump

Joshua Smith
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December 2, 2023
Once again, New York Judge Arthur Engoron has reinstated the gag order on former president Donald Trump (R). This marks the third time the judge has imposed a gag order on Trump in his $250 million civil fraud trial. Trump's lawyer, Christopher Kise, called the appeals court ruling a “tragic day for the rule of law”. […]
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Dunn Worried About Chinese Infiltration into Northern Mariana Islands

Dunn Worried About Chinese Infiltration into Northern Mariana Islands

Mateo Guillamont
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December 1, 2023
Congressman Neal Dunn (R-Fl) has sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding unregulated Chinese entry of into the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). According to Embassies.net, Chinese nationals need not present any visa for short-term travel into the CNMI.   Consequently, Dunn was joined by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and […]
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Webster Lands Official Trump Seal of Endorsement over Sabatini

Webster Lands Official Trump Seal of Endorsement over Sabatini

Jackson Bakich
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December 1, 2023
Former President Donald Trump (R) has traded endorsements with Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) during the 2024 election cycle. Rep. Webster received the endorsement over his challenger, former State Representative Anthony Sabatini (R-FL), a staunch supporter of President Trump. Sabatini currently serves as the Chairman of the Lake County Republican Party. His campaign website currently states […]
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Rubio Calls for China Travel Ban as Disease Spreads

Rubio Calls for China Travel Ban as Disease Spreads

Grayson Bakich
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December 1, 2023
An outbreak of pneumonia or a similar respiratory illness has appeared in China, though details remain murky. Because of this lack of understanding, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and others, including Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), wrote to President Biden calling for travel restrictions to China. The World Health Organization (WHO) suggested this may not be a […]
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DeSantis and Newsom Spar Over ‘Freedom’ on Debate Stage

DeSantis and Newsom Spar Over ‘Freedom’ on Debate Stage

Daniel Molina
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December 1, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) faced off in a long-awaited debate.
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Mast Engages in Feud in Foreign Affairs Hearing

Mast Engages in Feud in Foreign Affairs Hearing

Jackson Bakich
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December 1, 2023
In a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) found himself in a bit of a banter with a Democratic colleague over the border and its security. Representative Gerry Connolly (D-WV) and Rep. Mast found themselves in a debate surrounding the efficacy of a border wall and whether former President Donald Trump’s efforts […]
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Newsom Brings out the Best of DeSantis in Debate

Newsom Brings out the Best of DeSantis in Debate

Jackson Bakich
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December 1, 2023
Governors Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) squared off in the Fox News “Great State Debate,” hosted by Sean Hannity. Gov. DeSantis might’ve turned some heads as the event allowed for the discussion of economic policy, immigration, the California exodus, and of course, COVID. All areas in which Gov. DeSantis thrives. However, Gov. Newsom […]
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