Mast Introduces Bill to Block Building of Gaza Port with Taxpayer Funds

Mast Introduces Bill to Block Building of Gaza Port with Taxpayer Funds

Jackson Bakich
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March 14, 2024
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has introduced legislation known as the No Funds for Gaza Act which would “prevent the [Biden] Administration from building in, or spending U.S. taxpayer dollars to rebuild, the Gaza Strip.” This comes after the Biden administration announced that it will task the U.S. military to build an “emergency” naval port in the Gaza […]
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Mills Rescues 10 Americans from Haitian Orphanage, Slams Biden for 'Abandonment'

Mills Rescues 10 Americans from Haitian Orphanage, Slams Biden for 'Abandonment'

Jackson Bakich
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March 13, 2024
Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) announced that he and his team rescued a group of 10 Americans from the “Have Faith Orphanage” in Haiti on Monday. In a statement, Rep. Mills exclaimed that President Joe Biden (D) has shown a “clear pattern of abandonment” after he and his team rescued Americans on their own. I am […]
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Mast Talks Capitol Police After His SOTU Guest, Gold Star Father Arrested for 'Demonstrating'

Mast Talks Capitol Police After His SOTU Guest, Gold Star Father Arrested for 'Demonstrating'

Jackson Bakich
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March 12, 2024
Before the State of the Union address from President Joe Biden (D) on March 7, Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) announced that his guest for the event would be Steve Nikoui, the Gold Star father of Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui. Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui was one of the 13 U.S. servicemembers who died amidst the […]
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Salazar Leads Effort to Expand Benefits & Services for Veterans

Salazar Leads Effort to Expand Benefits & Services for Veterans

Daniel Molina
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February 22, 2024
“At least 400 veterans who served in the Panama Canal Zone (PCZ) have now developed cancer, heart disease, or other healthy issues consistent with herbicide exposure."
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Mast Introduces Bill to Name VA Medical Center After Vietnam Veteran

Mast Introduces Bill to Name VA Medical Center After Vietnam Veteran

Jackson Bakich
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February 14, 2024
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has introduced a bill to name the West Palm Beach VA (Veterans Affairs) medical center as the “Thomas H. Corey Health Care System of West Palm Beach.” According to Rep. Mast’s press release, Thomas H. Corey was a decorated Vietnam War Veteran and a veteran’s rights advocate for many years. The […]
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The Lounge?—2.3.2024—Florida Lawmakers Focus on Term Limits, AI, 'Deep Fakes'—Sen. Collins Goes On the Record—More...

The Lounge?—2.3.2024—Florida Lawmakers Focus on Term Limits, AI, 'Deep Fakes'—Sen. Collins Goes On the Record—More...

Liv Caputo
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February 3, 2024
Florida Lawmakers Dead-Focused on Social Media, Term Limits for Congress, And AI The fourth week of the 2024 Legislative session has been a whirlwind of news, sweeping up issues such as AI deep fakes, antisemitism, and rising taxpayer dollars. The biggest headline, however, has been Gov. Ron DeSantis, returning to Florida following the suspension of […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lawmaker Talks Communism, Adoption, Veterans' Rights

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lawmaker Talks Communism, Adoption, Veterans' Rights

Liv Caputo
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February 2, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Top Republican Lawmaker Sen. Jay Collins has proposed a slew of hard-hitting bills this session, covering issues ranging from foster homes to communism to veterans. In an exclusive interview with the Floridian, he outlined his wide-ranging agenda for 2024's legislative season. "I am unequivocally pro-life," Collins, who is adopted, said of his child permanency […]
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Juice?—12.22.2023—Merry Christmas. DeSantis Fights for his Political Future—FL Lawmakers Look to Support Gaming— More...

Juice?—12.22.2023—Merry Christmas. DeSantis Fights for his Political Future—FL Lawmakers Look to Support Gaming— More...

Javier Manjarres
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December 22, 2023
Campaigning for his Political Career Merry Christmas. The latest public opinion polls in Iowa and across the country paint a grim picture for Gov. Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign and his political future, as Republican voters appear settled on tapping former President Donald Trump as the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. Evangelical voters could rally behind Trump […]
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