FL Legislators Call Out Mexico for Dirty Trade Practices

FL Legislators Call Out Mexico for Dirty Trade Practices

Jackson Bakich
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September 9, 2022
Alongside the Simplifying Grants Act, which was announced Thursday, Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott Tandem made another joint announcement, this time petitioning U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to “initiate a Section 301 investigation of fruit and vegetable imports from Mexico, and to secure trade relief for Florida growers.” The petition is a bipartisan effort, […]
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Rubio Concerned by Rays' Donation to Clinic Giving Puberty Blockers to Minors

Rubio Concerned by Rays' Donation to Clinic Giving Puberty Blockers to Minors

Grayson Bakich
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September 9, 2022
As Americans continue to struggle with inflation and tax increases, the woke agenda marches on. In June, it was reported that the Tampa Bay Rays had donated $20,000 to the city's Metro Inclusive Health (MIH). The facility provides "gender-affirming" care for transgender individuals, including puberty blockers for minors. Thursday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) wrote to […]
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Scott, Rubio Introduce the Simplifying Grants Act

Scott, Rubio Introduce the Simplifying Grants Act

Jackson Bakich
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September 9, 2022
A multitude of Republicans in the U.S. Senate, including Florida’s very own Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) have come together to introduce a bill looking to make life easier for local governments who are attempting to apply for federal grants. The bill is known as the Simplifying Grants Act, which applies […]
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Steube Accuses Biden of Buying Votes with Student Loan Forgiveness

Steube Accuses Biden of Buying Votes with Student Loan Forgiveness

Grayson Bakich
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September 8, 2022
In August, the Biden Administration announced the absolution of large amounts of student loan debt. Republicans have been quick to condemn the already heavy tax burden this will pile on to working-class Americans. So what might be the motive for Biden to do this? Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL-17) spoke with Fox News' Evening Edit Wednesday […]
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Bilirakis Discusses how to fix Border Crisis

Bilirakis Discusses how to fix Border Crisis

Grayson Bakich
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September 8, 2022
The effects of President Biden's open border policy have long been a concern among Americans. Human and drug trafficking, especially fentanyl, claim and destroy many lives. Known or suspected terrorists have been apprehended at the border. On Wednesday, Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12) spoke with AM Tampa Bay about this crisis and how to solve it. […]
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Rubio Calls Out VA Inefficiency After Vets Experience Long Delays

Rubio Calls Out VA Inefficiency After Vets Experience Long Delays

Jackson Bakich
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September 8, 2022
On Wednesday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) penned a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough to voice his opinions and share his worries about the delays that former service members are experiencing in the VA. The Florida Senator did not fail to mention that the state of Florida has 1.5 million veterans […]
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Rick Scott Announces Plan to Fund the Government Thru 2023

Rick Scott Announces Plan to Fund the Government Thru 2023

Jackson Bakich
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September 8, 2022
With the September 30th deadline to fund the government fast approaching, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is calling on his colleagues to pass a continuing resolution that will fund the government through 2023, by maintaining the current functions and programs of the federal government. This moves intention is to keep the Democrats from pushing any far-left […]
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Governor Ron DeSantis announces State-Wide Toll Relief plan

Governor Ron DeSantis announces State-Wide Toll Relief plan

Mateo Guillamont
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September 7, 2022
Miami- Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday afternoon his proposal to provide state-wide toll relief for all eligible Floridians. Speaking to a crowd at the Florida Department of Transportation in Miami-Dade County, Gov. DeSantis outlined a toll relief plan that is to cover every single toll facility in the state of Florida and consequently impact more […]
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Demings Releases Pro-Abortion Ad Attacking Rubio, Rubio Responds

Demings Releases Pro-Abortion Ad Attacking Rubio, Rubio Responds

Grayson Bakich
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September 7, 2022
The Floridian recently covered Rep. Val Demings' (D) labeling of Marco Rubio (R) an "extremist" for his hardline pro-life stance. Sen. Rubio has stated support for legislation that offered exceptions to abortion in cases of rape and incest, while Demings has consistently voted against the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. In this clash of […]
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Crist's 'Caught Lying' About Florida's Parental Rights in Education Bill

Crist's 'Caught Lying' About Florida's Parental Rights in Education Bill

Jackson Bakich
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September 6, 2022
Months have passed since the passage of the Parental Rights in Education bill which amassed a tsunami of media hits, both negative and positive,  towards Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida itself. The bill, which was notoriously dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by its opponents, attempts to ban public schools and their […]
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Rep. Brian Mast Goes Scorched Earth on Biden Over 'Rainbow' Fentanyl

Rep. Brian Mast Goes Scorched Earth on Biden Over 'Rainbow' Fentanyl

Jackson Bakich
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September 6, 2022
Along the countless numbers of crimes that occur at the southern border (other than illegal immigration itself), law enforcement and border patrol agents have a new problem on their hands as there have been reports of mass quantities of the highly addictive, and incredibly lethal drug, fentanyl, being found The introduction of this drug into American […]
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Crist Says He is

Crist Says He is "So Damn Proud" of Biden's Thursday Speech

Grayson Bakich
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September 6, 2022
Few Democrats have outwardly spoken much about President Biden's (D) Philadelphia speech calling "MAGA Republicans" a threat to democracy last Thursday. At most, as The Floridian has covered, they have ignored the condemnations Biden leveled and focused on the positives, or using the same "MAGA Republican" phrase in their own tweets. In a Friday speech […]
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Scott Calls for America to Renew 'Never Again' Promise

Scott Calls for America to Renew 'Never Again' Promise

Jackson Bakich
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September 6, 2022
In a recent Op-Ed with the Washington Times, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has a standard for the United States to renew and to continue to uphold: the idea of “never again.” America has dedicated itself to teaching young students about the horrors of the Second World War and all that it produced, especially the Holocaust. […]
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Rubio Responds to Demings/Hernandez-Mats Campaigning Together

Rubio Responds to Demings/Hernandez-Mats Campaigning Together

Jackson Bakich
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September 5, 2022
As the general election nears closer and things get feistier, Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) has decided to campaign with Charlie Crist’s (D-FL) running mate, Karla Hernandez-Mats, as the former Orlando Chief of Police is looking to unseat Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). Upon hearing the news, the incumbent Senator and his team was quick to call […]
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Biden's 'MAGA Republican' Speech Continues to Evoke Mixed Reactions

Biden's 'MAGA Republican' Speech Continues to Evoke Mixed Reactions

Grayson Bakich
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September 5, 2022
The inflammatory rhetoric of President Biden's Thursday night speech in Philadelphia continues to evoke reactions. As The Floridian covered, few Democrats spoke of the speech, at most simply echoing the term "MAGA Republicans" Biden used throughout the address. Republicans, on the other hand, were understandably angry. On Sunday, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) tweeted that the […]
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DeSantis Calls Biden

DeSantis Calls Biden "American Nero" After His Anti-American Speech

Grayson Bakich
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September 3, 2022
President Biden's recent and divisive speech in Philadelphia continues to inspire reactions from Republicans and conservatives. Friday night, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) appeared on Fox News' Ingraham Angle, where he calls Biden's address "one of the most disgusting speeches an American president has ever given." DeSantis even refers to Biden as "the American Nero" and "a […]
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U.S. District Judge Releases Documents  the FBI-seized  from Mar-a-Lago

U.S. District Judge Releases Documents the FBI-seized from Mar-a-Lago

Mateo Guillamont
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September 2, 2022
A document outlining the record of FBI-seized property from past President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was publicized by a Florida District Court this week. The document is said to inventory the contents of 33 boxes worth of official documents, with roughly 100-200 of them allegedly being classified. The subject matter of the documents seized remains […]
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Marxism is the Single Greatest Threat to America

Marxism is the Single Greatest Threat to America

Grayson Bakich
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September 2, 2022
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave a speech in Fort Lauderdale to 100 pastors and faith leaders this week about the threat that Marxism poses to the American way of life. As The Floridian covered yesterday, Sen. Rubio discussed the harm "woke" culture has inflicted on American society, namely in schools and in the military. Additionally, […]
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