Gaetz Blisters Republican Leadership, Calls Them a 'McFailure'

Gaetz Blisters Republican Leadership, Calls Them a 'McFailure'

Jackson Bakich
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November 10, 2022
As Republicans around the nation process the head-scratching results given to them on election night, some are calling into question Republican leadership. In Florida, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) isn't sold on current House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) being voted in as Speaker of the House, if Republicans win the majority in the lower chamber. Rep. […]
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Florida: The Outlier of the 2022 Midterms

Florida: The Outlier of the 2022 Midterms

Jackson Bakich
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November 10, 2022
Florida Republicans around the state were shocked with delight after seeing the early election results. A 20-point victory in the gubernatorial race. A 16-point win in the Senate race. Republicans, both nationwide and around the sunshine state had to be licking their chops upon seeing those returns. However, Florida was an outlier. An anomaly. Or […]
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Florida Proves Lynchpin in GOP's Red Wave Hopes

Florida Proves Lynchpin in GOP's Red Wave Hopes

Grayson Bakich
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November 9, 2022
While other states continue counting votes, Florida went solidly red this midterm cycle. As such, the Sunshine State serves as a major lynchpin in the GOP's hopes for retaking the House and potentially the Senate. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) crushed Charlie Crist (D) by 20 points, retaining his governorship by a landslide. Sen. Marco Rubio […]
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Rubio Defeats Demings, Retains Senate Seat

Rubio Defeats Demings, Retains Senate Seat

Jackson Bakich
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November 9, 2022
The polls have closed, and the U.S. Senate race has been called in favor of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) with a solid percentage total. Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) was looking to flip a Senate seat in favor of the Democrats, as they are attempting to maintain their majority in the chamber. This is Rubio’s 3rd […]
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Aaron Bean Defeats LaShonda Holloway, Will Serve in U.S. House

Aaron Bean Defeats LaShonda Holloway, Will Serve in U.S. House

Jackson Bakich
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November 8, 2022
In Florida’s 4th Congressional District, Aaron Bean (R-FL) has defeated LaShonda Holloway (D) and will serve in the United States House of Representatives. Bean had served in the Florida state legislature for 8 years prior to running for this seat. Earlier this year, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) endorsed Bean, calling him "a principled conservative leader […]
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Mast Continues Slamming Biden's War on Domestic Energy

Mast Continues Slamming Biden's War on Domestic Energy

Grayson Bakich
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November 6, 2022
The continued kneecapping of the American energy industry by the Biden Administration is an equally-hammered on talking point by Republicans. Florida Republicans such as Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL-3) and Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL-26) have been easily some of the most vociferous, and Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL-10) is undoubtedly a persistent member of the group. A […]
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Rick Scott Calls Out Democrat's Policies on Crime

Rick Scott Calls Out Democrat's Policies on Crime

Jackson Bakich
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November 5, 2022
Alongside inflation, one of the main issues this election cycle has been crime. Whether it has been at the border or the negation of cash bail, Republicans around the nation have been calling out Democrats for their intention to legislate loose-on-crime policies. Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is one of those Republicans. He sent out a […]
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Bryon Donalds Addresses NYC Crime Ahead of Midterms

Bryon Donalds Addresses NYC Crime Ahead of Midterms

Jackson Bakich
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November 5, 2022
During an appearance on Laura Ingraham’s show, The Ingraham Angle on Fox News, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) gave his thoughts on the rising crime in New York City, and what is causing the citywide misconduct in the first place. As someone that grew up in Brooklyn, Donalds shared personal stories about the streets he walked […]
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Rick Scott Pokes Hole in Biden's Jobs Claim

Rick Scott Pokes Hole in Biden's Jobs Claim

Jackson Bakich
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November 4, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) objected to President Joe Biden’s (D) attempt to spin the job numbers that came out yesterday morning. It is indeed true that part-time jobs have increased by over 200k workers, but what the President forgot to mention is that over 400k full-time jobs have been lost. In a tweet, the President […]
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Rubio Warns ESG Practices Can Break Antitrust Laws

Rubio Warns ESG Practices Can Break Antitrust Laws

Grayson Bakich
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November 4, 2022
Back in July, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) outlined proposals to combat environmental social governance (ESG) policies practiced by corporations. ESG essentially involves companies behaving in ways favorable to a leftwing cultural and political agenda, and thus are, in the words of DeSantis, "the leveraging of corporate power to an impose an ideological agenda on society." […]
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Rubio and FL Reps Call on FDA to Approve Import of Canadian Prescription Drugs

Rubio and FL Reps Call on FDA to Approve Import of Canadian Prescription Drugs

Jackson Bakich
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November 3, 2022
With rising prescription drug costs throughout the nation, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) implemented a program labeled the Canadian Prescription Drug Importation Program. This effort, which was created alongside the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) which was designed to allow the state of Florida to import Canadian prescription drugs in hopes of reducing the prices. […]
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Scott Blasts Democrats for Their Energy Policies

Scott Blasts Democrats for Their Energy Policies

Jackson Bakich
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November 2, 2022
Just days before the midterms, at the top of most Americans’ lists are the issues that affect their wallets the most. With that being said, inflation (of groceries, gas, common household goods) appears to grab the #1 spot this election cycle. Moreover, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) in a recent op-ed wrote about the Democrats and […]
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Rubio Questions Move to Pull Out Fighter Jets in Japan Amid China Tension

Rubio Questions Move to Pull Out Fighter Jets in Japan Amid China Tension

Jackson Bakich
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November 2, 2022
Recently, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) announced their plan to shut down an entire fleet of F-15 fighter aircraft jets in Okinawa, Japan with no intention of replacing them. This comes at a time in which Communist China is appearing to be more and more aggressive within the region. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) […]
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DeSantis Calls Biden's Stumping for Crist

DeSantis Calls Biden's Stumping for Crist "In Kind Contribution to My Campaign"

Grayson Bakich
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November 2, 2022
Florida gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist (D) has played the last trick up his sleeve against Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). With one week left, President Biden himself has come to Florida, stumping for Crist at a recent campaign event in Miami Gardens. Biden calls DeSantis "Trump incarnate" (how does that work?) and praises Crist as being […]
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Rick Scott Raises Concerns Over Sending $2 Million to Cuba

Rick Scott Raises Concerns Over Sending $2 Million to Cuba

Jackson Bakich
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November 2, 2022
Following President Joe Biden’s (D) announcement stating that his administration would be providing $2 million taxpayer-funded dollars to the relief effort for the Cuban regime following Hurricane Ian, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) raised concerns granting any amount to the communists just 90 miles from the United States. Along with the concern, Sen. Scott wrote a […]
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Rep. Mast Blames Scary Halloween Prices on Biden

Rep. Mast Blames Scary Halloween Prices on Biden

Jackson Bakich
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November 1, 2022
As the Halloween season comes to a close and Americans start turning their attention to not only the ballot box but the Christmas season, prices on material goods are coming into play. Candy sales go through the roof during this time of year, and perhaps people are starting to see a lighter wallet after passing […]
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Rubio Calls Coverage of GOP Canvasser Attack

Rubio Calls Coverage of GOP Canvasser Attack "Disgusting" & "Grotesque"

Grayson Bakich
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October 31, 2022
Last week, Republiancanvasser Christopher Monzon became a victim of a severe beating in South Florida, supposedly for his political affiliations while handing out fliers. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) condemned local media's coverage of the attack in a tweet, claiming the press blamed Monzon while downplaying the apparent political motives of his attackers. Rubio spoke of […]
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DeSantis Speaks in South FL, Makes Case for GOP in November

DeSantis Speaks in South FL, Makes Case for GOP in November

Jackson Bakich
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October 31, 2022
On Sunday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) visited Ave Maria University near Naples, Florida to address the Catholic institution as he looks to defend his governorship seat in Tallahassee. Gov. DeSantis began his speech by firing up the crowd, especially those who have migrated south from Democratic ran states, and in doing so, pivoted to different […]
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