Brian Mast Chastises Democrats Amid Government Shutdown

Brian Mast Chastises Democrats Amid Government Shutdown

Grayson Bakich
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October 17, 2025
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) chastised Democrats for allowing the government shutdown to continue in a recent appearance on Fox Business' Mornings with Maria, claiming it is purely to oppose President Donald Trump. In a recent address, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) outlined various foreign aid programs Democrats want to continue funding if it means ending […]
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English Soccer Player Ian Wright Calls American Golfers 'Selfish' Over Ryder Cup Play

English Soccer Player Ian Wright Calls American Golfers 'Selfish' Over Ryder Cup Play

Michael Costeines
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October 17, 2025
During a recent episode of The Overlap podcast, English footballer Ian Wright criticized American professional golfers for being more "selfish" during the singles play competition of The Ryder Cup, which pits 12 of the top golfers from Europe and the United States against each other. "Americans are much better at singles, cause they are more […]
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Florida Republicans Denounce Upcoming ‘No Kings Day’ Protest

Florida Republicans Denounce Upcoming ‘No Kings Day’ Protest

Adrian Morgade
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October 17, 2025
On October 18th, protestors are expected to take to the street across the country in support of "No Kings Day," pushing back against the Trump Administration. As Democrats share their support, Republicans like Florida Senator Rick Scott are denouncing the protest and criticizing leadership like Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for their support. Sen. Scott claims that […]
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DeSantis Announces Series of Projects to Reduce Traffic Congestion

DeSantis Announces Series of Projects to Reduce Traffic Congestion

Michael Costeines
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October 17, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a series of projects designed to reduce congestion relief in Central Florida, including 17 miles of new express lanes on Interstate 4 (I-4) in Hillsborough County and a new truck parking facility along the I-4 passageway in Polk County during a press conference in Bartow. The governor also revealed that the […]
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Uthmeier Steps In Over 'Bogus' Lawsuit After Florida Judge Blocks Trump Library Transfer

Uthmeier Steps In Over 'Bogus' Lawsuit After Florida Judge Blocks Trump Library Transfer

Michael Costeines
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October 16, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced he is intervening in a lawsuit challenging the approval of a 2.63-acre parcel of land for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library near Miami-Dade County's historic Freedom Tower, calling the litigation "bogus." "Under my authority as Florida’s Chief Legal Officer, our office stepped in yesterday to represent Miami-Dade College […]
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Rick Scott Highlights Expert Testimonies on Addressing U.S. Pharmaceutical Vulnerabilities

Rick Scott Highlights Expert Testimonies on Addressing U.S. Pharmaceutical Vulnerabilities

Adrian Morgade
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October 16, 2025
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) recently led a U.S. Senate Special Committee on how to combat the crucial vulnerabilities in the American pharmaceuticals industry and how to reduce America’s over-reliance on foreign-made generic drugs. Sen. Scott welcomed health experts Tony Sardella, Tony Paquin, and Andrew Rechenberg to testify on potential avenues to bolster domestic generic drug […]
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Rick Scott Calls House Democrats Dysfunctional Over Government Shutdown and Alleged Disdain and Violence Towards Law Enforcement

Rick Scott Calls House Democrats Dysfunctional Over Government Shutdown and Alleged Disdain and Violence Towards Law Enforcement

Javier Manjarres
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October 15, 2025
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is calling Democratic lawmakers in Washington, D.C., dysfunctional and anti-police after a group of House Democrats, including Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, allegedly "stormed" House Speaker Mike Johnson's office this week, pressuring him to swear in newly elected Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D). "Every American should be concerned as Democrats’ dysfunction […]
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Florida Republicans Honor Charlie Kirk on National Day of Remembrance

Florida Republicans Honor Charlie Kirk on National Day of Remembrance

Adrian Morgade
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October 14, 2025
It has been roughly a month since Charlie Kirk, the right-wing political activist, entrepreneur, and media personality, was assassinated. With October 14th marking his birthday, friends, family, and supporters are celebrating the conservative commentator on what would’ve been his 32nd birthday.  October 14 has been designated as the “National Day of Remembrance” for Charlie Kirk, […]
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Florida's Largest Police Union Endorses Blaise Ingoglia for CFO

Florida's Largest Police Union Endorses Blaise Ingoglia for CFO

Michael Costeines
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October 14, 2025
The Florida Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), the state's largest police union, is getting behind Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia for a full term as Florida's CFO in 2026. “Blaise Ingoglia has proven time and again that he stands with the men and women who wear the badge," Florida FOP Shawn Dunlap said in a […]
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Democrats Praise Trump as Israel-Hamas Conflict Deescalates

Democrats Praise Trump as Israel-Hamas Conflict Deescalates

Adrian Morgade
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October 14, 2025
In a rare display of bipartisan agreement, Florida Democrats have praised President Donald Trump and his administration in the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas and the subsequent release of the remaining living hostages, taken by Hamas during the October 7 attacks. Florida Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D), a supporter of Trump’s actions regarding the Israel-Hamas […]
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Gus Bilirakis Applauds Israel-Hamas Peace Agreement

Gus Bilirakis Applauds Israel-Hamas Peace Agreement

Grayson Bakich
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October 13, 2025
Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has issued a statement in praise of the peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, which was brokered by President Donald Trump. The development brings an end to the two-year war as Hamas released the last 20 living hostages taken on October 7th, 2023, in exchange for Israel releasing numerous Palestinian prisoners. […]
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Trump Says Rubio is 'the Greatest Secretary of State' in U.S. History

Trump Says Rubio is 'the Greatest Secretary of State' in U.S. History

Grayson Bakich
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October 13, 2025
President Donald Trump recently stated that his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, will be remembered "as the greatest Secretary of State in the history of the United States." Trump made the remark during an address following the signing of the peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, in which Hamas freed the last 20 surviving hostages […]
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Florida Lawmakers Praise Trump For Israeli Hostages Returning to Israel

Florida Lawmakers Praise Trump For Israeli Hostages Returning to Israel

Adrian Morgade
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October 13, 2025
Hamas has returned the last 20 living hostages taken during the October 7, 2023, attacks to Tel Aviv in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons. The hostage/prisoner exchange comes as part of a ceasefire agreement, pausing two years of war. In addition to releasing the 20 living hostages, Hamas also returned 4 deceased […]
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Trump, U.S. Military Could Target Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Maduro Regime

Trump, U.S. Military Could Target Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Maduro Regime

Javier Manjarres
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October 10, 2025
With President Donald Trump launching a new 'War on Drugs' offensive using the U.S. military to target drug cartels tied to the Nicholas Maduro regime in Venezuela, could the kinetic force being used be a precursor for a larger, more ambitious military operation (s) directed at Dictator Maduro? While the Trump administration is not saying […]
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María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

Adrian Morgade
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October 10, 2025
The Nobel Committee awarded Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for speaking out against and fighting for the resignation of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Maduro has continued to hold onto the presidency after uncovered fraudulent elections, with many Venezuelans and the U.S. calling for his resignation as Machado seeks to […]
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State Rep. Sam Garrison Designated Florida Speaker of the House

State Rep. Sam Garrison Designated Florida Speaker of the House

Michael Costeines
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October 9, 2025
Rep. Sam Garrison (R-Fleming Island) was formally elected to serve as Florida's next Speaker of the House for the 2026-2028 term in the lower chamber this week. Speaking to House members, Rep. Garrison cautioned the Republican Party not to become complacent, despite the GOP having a supermajority in the chamber. The split is currently 86 […]
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Vern Buchanan Applauds Trump's Israel-Hamas Peace Deal

Vern Buchanan Applauds Trump's Israel-Hamas Peace Deal

Grayson Bakich
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October 9, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) issued a statement applauding the historic peace deal mediated by President Donald Trump between Israel and Hamas, ending the two-year war. This week, President Trump announced that Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of the 20-point peace proposal he had put forth, which would require Hamas to release all […]
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Senator Rick Scott Endorses Emilio Gonzalez for Miami Mayor

Senator Rick Scott Endorses Emilio Gonzalez for Miami Mayor

Michael Costeines
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October 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has endorsed Emilio T. Gonzalez in his run for Miami mayor, his campaign announced this week. “I’m proud to endorse my friend @EmilioforMiami for Mayor," Scott shared on social media. "With 26 years in the Army and service at every level, Emilio will make Miami a city where families thrive, […]
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