Soto Blasts Trump Administration Over Withheld Boys and Girls Club Funds

Soto Blasts Trump Administration Over Withheld Boys and Girls Club Funds

Adrian Morgade
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August 4, 2025
Florida Representative Darren Soto (D) released a statement blasting the Trump administration over withholding over $2.4 million in funds designated for the Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida.  Rep. Soto claimed that withholding the funds “is nonsensical and cruel” and only serves to “hurt our local community.” Soto continues by arguing that these clubs […]
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Florida Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Oil Drilling Within 125 Miles of Florida’s Gulf Coast

Florida Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Oil Drilling Within 125 Miles of Florida’s Gulf Coast

Adrian Morgade
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August 4, 2025
President Donald Trump’s signing of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” last month cuts clean energy incentives for corporations and boosts demand for local fossil fuel production. In response, a group of Florida lawmakers, including Rep. Kathy Castor (D), Rep. Vern Buchanan (R), and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R), have introduced the Florida Coastal Protection Act, a […]
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Rep. Frost Slams Trump Over Weak Job Market Growth

Rep. Frost Slams Trump Over Weak Job Market Growth

Adrian Morgade
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August 4, 2025
Florida Democrat Representative Maxwell Frost released a statement slamming President Donald Trump over weak job market growth following a report on stagnant job availability. “The worst jobs report in 4+ years, brought to you by Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans,” Frost said. The report released by NBC detailed how the U.S. job market was weak […]
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Republican and Democratic Lawmakers Continue Demanding Release of the Epstein Files

Republican and Democratic Lawmakers Continue Demanding Release of the Epstein Files

Javier Manjarres
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August 4, 2025
Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers continue to push the Trump administration to release the  Jeffrey Epstein file in their entirety in hopes to reveal who allegedly took part in the alleged sexcapades of the late billionaire. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis backs the releasing of the files, signing legislation into law last year allowing anyone who […]
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Scott Calls for Powell’s Removal in Letter to Trump

Scott Calls for Powell’s Removal in Letter to Trump

Adrian Morgade
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August 3, 2025
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) wrote a letter to President Donald Trump criticizing current Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, while outlining the needs required for his replacement. Sen. Scott begins his letter slamming Powell’s performance, calling him “reckless” in managing the Federal Reserve and undermining the strength of the US’s finances. “When I first met […]
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Florida Republicans and Trump World Honor Susie Wiles, 'The Most Powerful Woman in the World'

Florida Republicans and Trump World Honor Susie Wiles, 'The Most Powerful Woman in the World'

Javier Manjarres
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August 3, 2025
ORLANDO— The highly anticipated "Red Florida Dinner" event hosted The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), where White House Chief of Staff  Susie Wiles was awarded the coveted 'Statesman of the Year' award, was nothing less than a well-deserved acknowledgment of stellar political career by the woman President Donald Trump calls "The most powerful woman in […]
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Moody Blasts Democrats' Continued Refusal to Confirm Trump Nominees

Moody Blasts Democrats' Continued Refusal to Confirm Trump Nominees

Grayson Bakich
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July 30, 2025
Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL) blasted Democrats for continually delaying the confirmation of nominees appointed by President Donald Trump in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, calling it "a historic level of obstruction by Dems." Sen. Moody posted the clip to X (formerly Twitter), saying, "We are STILL at zero civilian unanimous consent confirmations—a […]
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Moskowitz Criticizes Trump Cuts to Federal Gun Violence Prevention Programs

Moskowitz Criticizes Trump Cuts to Federal Gun Violence Prevention Programs

Adrian Morgade
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July 30, 2025
Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) released a statement criticizing the Trump administration regarding recent funding cuts to various gun violence prevention programs. “My hometown of Parkland was devastated by gun violence. There’s no good justification for axing programs which law enforcement groups say have helped meaningfully reduce gun-related homicides.” Moskowitz said. The cuts eliminate over half […]
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Buchanan Praises Trump's New Trade Deal with European Union

Buchanan Praises Trump's New Trade Deal with European Union

Grayson Bakich
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July 29, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) issued a statement praising President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a new trade deal with the European Union (EU), saying, "It's a major win for U.S. industries that will create opportunities and support long-term economic growth on both sides of the Atlantic." According to a White House fact sheet, provisions of the new […]
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Donalds Demands Investigation into Obama Administration's Russian Collusion Hoax

Donalds Demands Investigation into Obama Administration's Russian Collusion Hoax

Grayson Bakich
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July 28, 2025
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) demanded an investigation into the Obama Administration's role in the Trump-Russia collusion hoax in a recent appearance on Fox News, similarly scorching attempts by Democrats and the media to downplay the scandal. "We know the history, and if it is Barack Obama's administration that ordered a new intelligence briefing, not based […]
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Steube Applauds Trump’s Stance on France’s Recognition of Palestinian State

Steube Applauds Trump’s Stance on France’s Recognition of Palestinian State

Adrian Morgade
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July 25, 2025
Florida Representative Greg Steube (R) applauded President Donald Trump on his response to French President Emmanuel Macron’s recognition of an independent Palestinian state. “Grateful to have a Commander in Chief who doesn’t cater to Hamas’ demands,” Steube said. “The French could learn a thing or two from President Trump about peace through strength.” In an […]
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Florida Democrats Push Secures $30M In Education Funds for Broward Schools

Florida Democrats Push Secures $30M In Education Funds for Broward Schools

Adrian Morgade
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July 25, 2025
Florida Democrats have successfully pushed the Trump administration to release $30M to aid the Broward County Public School System. The federal government initially held onto funds designated for the U.S. education system placing nearly $7 billion in funding under review on June 30, leaving school leaders with uncertainties, forcing them to freeze jeopardized programs and […]
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Trump Administration Grants Chevron New License to Resume Venezuela Operations

Trump Administration Grants Chevron New License to Resume Venezuela Operations

Javier Manjarres
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July 25, 2025
The Trump administration approved a new "specific" license allowing Chevron Corporation to restart its operations in Venezuela, marking a significant shift in U.S. policy toward the South American nation and its disputed leader, Nicolás Maduro. The decision, confirmed by multiple sources this week, represents a recalibration of the administration's previously hardline approach, with officials emphasizing […]
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US Increases Pressure on North Korea by Expanding Sanctions, Announcing Indictments

US Increases Pressure on North Korea by Expanding Sanctions, Announcing Indictments

Mateo Guillamont
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July 25, 2025
The US is executing an interagency effort aimed at countering North Korean actors' crimes and destabilizing behavior. The US Treasury recently announced sanctions on fraudulent North Korean businesses clandestinely funneling funds and intelligence to the communist North Korean regime.  According to the US Treasury, the sanctions were preceded and justified by joint investigations from the […]
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Donalds Says GOP Must Counter Democrat 'Fearmongering' in Midterm Elections

Donalds Says GOP Must Counter Democrat 'Fearmongering' in Midterm Elections

Grayson Bakich
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July 25, 2025
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) emphasized the importance of messaging ahead of the 2026 midterm elections in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co., saying Republicans must present the reality of President Donald Trump's policies against Democrats' "fearmongering." Host Stuart Varney began the discussion by playing a clip from former Speaker of the House and […]
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Trump Reaches Agreement With Columbia on Ending DEI, Affirmative Action, and More Progressive Policies

Trump Reaches Agreement With Columbia on Ending DEI, Affirmative Action, and More Progressive Policies

Mateo Guillamont
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July 24, 2025
President Donald Trump recently announced that he reached an agreement with Columbia University over the disbursement of federal education funds.  Columbia and the Trump administration had sparred over the former’s alleged internal progressive policies, educational strategies, inaction against antisemitism, and course content.  The Trump-Columbia feud began last March when the Department of Education (DOE) froze […]
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Habba Controversy Expands as Trump Fights Back

Habba Controversy Expands as Trump Fights Back

Mateo Guillamont
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July 23, 2025
Controversy is festering over a US District Court's recent attempted replacement of Interim US Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba. US Attorney Habba, who is awaiting official confirmation from the US Senate, had reportedly foreshadowed that the progressive District Judges for New Jersey would not retain her.  US Attorney appointees can be […]
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MAGA Reels from Epstein Coverup as Wasserman Schultz Condemns

MAGA Reels from Epstein Coverup as Wasserman Schultz Condemns

Adrian Morgade
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July 23, 2025
Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson stated that he would not hold a House vote on whether the Justice Department should release files related to the accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, retreating from his demand last week that the material must come out. MAGA has been demanding the release of the files since Jeffrey […]
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