Brian Mast : 'Killing of Soleimani was necessary and positive'

Brian Mast : 'Killing of Soleimani was necessary and positive'

Jim McCool
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January 3, 2021
Yesterday marks the one year anniversary of the US drone attack that took the nefarious life of Qassem Soleimani. But so much has changed in the American political landscape since President Donald Trump's bold move to take out one of the deadliest terrorists in the world. 
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Reps Murphy and Crist Urge Biden to Focus On Bipartisanship

Reps Murphy and Crist Urge Biden to Focus On Bipartisanship

Daniel Molina
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December 31, 2020
The Blue Dog Coalition, led by Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D), directed a letter to Vice President Biden (D), calling on him to prioritize bipartisan legislation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic response and subsequent economic recovery. As well, the Blue Dogs mentioned their priorities heading into the 117th Congress. The priorities include COVID-19 crisis relief, job creation, government reform, holding foreign adversaries...
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100+ Congressional Republicans Will Vote Against Biden's Electoral Vote

100+ Congressional Republicans Will Vote Against Biden's Electoral Vote

Daniel Molina
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December 31, 2020
Congress is scheduled to convene on January 6th to count the Electoral College votes that so far place Vice President Joe Biden (D) as the winner of the 2020 Presidential election, but Republican lawmakers have already vowed to not accept the victory and to instead combat the results.”
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Gaetz Calls Illegal Immigration a Criminal Act

Gaetz Calls Illegal Immigration a Criminal Act

Daniel Molina
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December 30, 2020
One tweet is causing a stir of emotions as it addresses the issue of illegal immigration in the United States. It’s a political concern that has largely divided the country.
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Trump Calls for 'Stupid' Georgia Gov. Kemp to Resign

Trump Calls for 'Stupid' Georgia Gov. Kemp to Resign

Daniel Molina
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December 30, 2020
As Republican control of the Senate hangs on the balance of the upcoming Georgia runoff election, President Donald Trump (R) is taking aim at Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R). The verbal jabs aimed at Kemp come as early voting is underway for both Senate races that will determine if Republicans will keep control of the Senate.
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House Override's Trump's Defense Bill Veto

House Override's Trump's Defense Bill Veto

Daniel Molina
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December 29, 2020
In a 322-87 vote, the House overrode the President, and now the action moves to the Republican controlled Senate.
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Trump Signs Controversial COVID-Relief Bill

Trump Signs Controversial COVID-Relief Bill

Daniel Molina
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December 27, 2020
It is now being reported that President Donald Trump (R) has signed the controversial bill that has received criticism over its large amount of “pork.”
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Kinzinger Calls Trump Legal Challenges

Kinzinger Calls Trump Legal Challenges "Embarrassing"

Daniel Molina
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December 27, 2020
The President still has some supporters within the GOP, but some Republicans have also made it clear that they do not agree with the President’s legal challenges, and they’ve signaled that Trump should face defeat and make way for an incoming Biden administration. One such lawmaker that is making headlines for combating President Trump is Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R), who’s...
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Eskamani Slams GOP and Trump for Lack of COVID Relief

Eskamani Slams GOP and Trump for Lack of COVID Relief

Daniel Molina
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December 27, 2020
With President Donald Trump (R) and lawmakers involved in an ongoing battle over whether or not Americans should receive financial relief in the form of $2,000, Florida lawmakers are raising concerns over the help that Floridians must receive. Specifically, Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani (D), who has hinted that she may make a run for Florida Governor in 2022, took to...
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Trump Doubles Down on $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Trump Doubles Down on $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Daniel Molina
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December 26, 2020
In a turn of events, President Donald Trump (R) and Democrats have found a compromise in wanting to direct $2,000 in stimulus checks to Americans as they continue to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Petition Filed to Disbar Rep. Matt Gaetz by Democrat Socialist

Petition Filed to Disbar Rep. Matt Gaetz by Democrat Socialist

Daniel Molina
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December 23, 2020
President Trump (R) continues to challenge the results of the November election, and it seems that those legislators supporting him could face repercussions for calling into question Trump’s defeat. Pam Keith, the Democrat who ran for Florida’s 18th Congressional district but lost to Florida Rep. Brian Mast (R), has filed a petition to disbar Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) over...
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Scott's STOP Act Fights Skyrocketing COVID Cases

Scott's STOP Act Fights Skyrocketing COVID Cases

Daniel Molina
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December 23, 2020
The bill would create a program for both cities and counties, increasing testing, contact tracing and strengthening transparency efforts to reduce the spread of the virus.
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Senate Passes Rick Scott's

Senate Passes Rick Scott's "Buy American" Resolution

Daniel Molina
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December 22, 2020
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) praised the Senate for passing his and Senator Tammy Baldwin’s bipartisan resolution. It urges Americans to buy products that are made in the United States to support both American jobs and manufacturing. In turn, it is also meant to help build up the United States supply chain.
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Scott: Biden Would Allow China to

Scott: Biden Would Allow China to "Steal Our Tech & Jobs"

Daniel Molina
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December 15, 2020
In light of China perpetrating hacks on government agencies, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is warning that an incoming President Biden (D) would only make the United States an easier target as it faces multiple hacks from countries like China and Russia.
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Sabatini Targets States That

Sabatini Targets States That "Violated the Constitution"

Daniel Molina
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December 14, 2020
Over the weekend, the Supreme Court dealt a heavy blow to the Trump campaign’s efforts to combat the 2020 election results. By rejecting to hear the Texas lawsuit that Florida also supported, the divide between Republicans and Democrats has only further grown as it becomes likelier that a Biden administration will be moving into the White House in January. However,...
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2020 Election: Rubio Questions Democrat effort to Address Abortion, Gay Marriage in Supreme Court

2020 Election: Rubio Questions Democrat effort to Address Abortion, Gay Marriage in Supreme Court

Daniel Molina
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December 11, 2020
This week, the fight to contest the 2020 election results created even more tension between Republicans and Democrats after Texas announced a lawsuit against four battleground states in the hopes of blocking their certification of election day results. To add fuel to the fire, Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody also announced that the sunshine state was joining the lawsuit in...
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Soto Welcomes Israel/Morocco Peace Agreement

Soto Welcomes Israel/Morocco Peace Agreement

Daniel Molina
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December 11, 2020
In response to the news, Florida Democrats welcomed the news, and one Florida lawmaker that shared his excitement of what is to come is Florida Rep. Darren Soto (D). “We applaud Morocco for becoming the 4th Arab-majority country to recognize Israel in recent months,” Soto said, adding that “this is another major milestone on the road to piece.”
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) proven to be a

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) proven to be a "vital lifeline" for Americans

Javier Manjarres
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December 10, 2020
With Republicans and Democrats deadlocked on how to proceed with another much-needed COVID stimulus, one COVID-related initiative that has proved successful and that both sides support is the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that was offered to small business to help them make payroll.
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