State Congressional Leaders Celebrate Anniversary Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

State Congressional Leaders Celebrate Anniversary Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Michael Costeines
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June 27, 2025
Florida congressional leaders celebrated the 10th anniversary Thursday of the legalization of gay marriage in the U.S., which happened on June 26, 2015. Marking the anniversary included Democrat U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz. "Today marks 10 years since the Obergefell decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide," Moskowitz said. "This was a historic step forward, and it’s a […]
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Cherfilus McCormick and Wasserman Schultz Urge Reversal of NOAA Cuts Ahead of Hurricane Season

Cherfilus McCormick and Wasserman Schultz Urge Reversal of NOAA Cuts Ahead of Hurricane Season

Grayson Bakich
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June 24, 2025
Representatives Sheila Cherfilus McCormick (D-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) are spearheading a recent letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with several other Florida Democrats, urging Lutnick to reverse recent cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) as hurricane season begins. According to the letter, NOAA has laid off […]
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Frost, Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bill Addressing Supposed Human Rights Abuses in ICE Detention Centers

Frost, Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bill Addressing Supposed Human Rights Abuses in ICE Detention Centers

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2025
Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), and Adriano Espalliat (D-NY) have introduced legislation exposing and demanding accountability for supposed human rights abuses conducted in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers. Specifically, the Stop Unlawful Detention and End Mistreatment (SUDEM) Act demands that ICE detail who is being detained in its detention centers, […]
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Rep. Wasserman Schultz Criticizes Trump Administration Over Recklessly Firing Key FDA Safety Experts

Rep. Wasserman Schultz Criticizes Trump Administration Over Recklessly Firing Key FDA Safety Experts

Adrian Morgade
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June 16, 2025
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, (D-FL), posted a video to social media urging President Donald Trump not to “recklessly fire experts who work to keep our country’s infant formula supplies safe.” “I can tell you it's stressful enough when you realize that you're no longer able to or unable to breastfeed your child, and so […]
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Florida Congressional Democrats Support Israel's Strikes Against Iran's Nuclear facilities, Missile Factories

Florida Congressional Democrats Support Israel's Strikes Against Iran's Nuclear facilities, Missile Factories

Javier Manjarres
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June 13, 2025
Israel has launched Operation Rising Lion against the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear enrichment sites, ballistic missile procurement facilities, and targeted top military commanders, including the Hossein Salami, the top commander of the Revolutionary Guard. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the operation "a decisive moment in Israel's history," adding that the operation looked to […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—5.12.2025—DeSantis Scoffs at State GOP—Trump to Cut Drug Costs—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—5.12.2025—DeSantis Scoffs at State GOP—Trump to Cut Drug Costs—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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May 12, 2025
DeSantis Turns on State GOP Amid Senate v. House Clash, House v. DeSantis Feud After a months-long warpath against the GOP-led Florida House, Gov. Ron DeSantis has found a new bone to pick with another conservative group: the Republican Party of Florida...READ MORE   Rep. Maxwell Frost: "Looks like @Sec_Noem and @DHSgov need a reminder— Members of Congress […]
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Diaz Balart, Wasserman Schultz Leading Bipartisan Support for Everglades Funding

Diaz Balart, Wasserman Schultz Leading Bipartisan Support for Everglades Funding

Michael Costeines
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May 12, 2025
Two South Florida congressional leaders from either side of the aisle are teaming up to protect one of America's most important resources. Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) want to preserve the Everglades, Florida's marquee gem, by securing funding to protect its drinking water, wildlife, and bolster it from extreme weather events […]
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Wasserman Schultz wants Insurance Companies to Cover IVF Services

Wasserman Schultz wants Insurance Companies to Cover IVF Services

Jackson Bakich
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April 9, 2025
WASHINGTON—Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to The Floridian and opined on legislation that is floating around to make insurance companies cover IVF (in-vitro fertilization) services. The Florida congresswoman was adamant that "discrimination" against infertile couples needs to be stopped. "It's very simple. First, infertility is a disease. It is a documented disease, and like every […]
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JUICE🍊—4.9.2025—Republicans in Dark Ages Over Proxy Voting?— Sweeping Change New Ballot Petitions Coming to Florida —Fine, Wasserman Schultz, Lee—Much More...

JUICE🍊—4.9.2025—Republicans in Dark Ages Over Proxy Voting?— Sweeping Change New Ballot Petitions Coming to Florida —Fine, Wasserman Schultz, Lee—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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April 9, 2025
'Republicans are stuck in the Dark Ages' Over Proxy Voting for New Mothers Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to The Floridian about the latest news regarding Representative Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL) and Brittany Pettersen's (D-CO) move to allow new mothers to proxy vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and other Republicans shot down the move on […]
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Wasserman Schultz Says 'Republicans are stuck in the Dark Ages' Over Proxy Voting for New Mothers

Wasserman Schultz Says 'Republicans are stuck in the Dark Ages' Over Proxy Voting for New Mothers

Jackson Bakich
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April 9, 2025
WASHINGTON—Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) spoke to The Floridian about the latest news regarding Representative Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL) and Brittany Pettersen's (D-CO) move to allow new mothers to proxy vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and other Republicans shot down the move on Tuesday. Rep. Wasserman Schultz mentioned that she's dealt with this issue since […]
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Scott, Moody Bill Aims to Protect Citrus Growers

Scott, Moody Bill Aims to Protect Citrus Growers

Jackson Bakich
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April 5, 2025
Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ashley Moody (R-FL) have introduced the Senate version of the Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act, which aims to update regulations and support Florida citrus growers by creating friendlier standards. The entire Florida delegation has co-sponsored the House version of the bill. With Sens. Scott and Moody on board, that […]
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Wasserman Schultz Picks the Gators to Win Basketball Championship

Wasserman Schultz Picks the Gators to Win Basketball Championship

Jackson Bakich
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March 21, 2025
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), a University of Florida graduate, has chosen the Florida Gators (surprise, surprise) to win the NCAA men's basketball national championship, lovingly known as "March Madness." The Gators are the No. 4 overall seed in the tournament and the #1 seed out of the West bracket. Rep. Wasserman Schultz provided some […]
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Trump Administration Revoking TPS for Venezuelans Sparks Outrage Among Lawmakers

Trump Administration Revoking TPS for Venezuelans Sparks Outrage Among Lawmakers

Daniel Molina
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February 20, 2025
The Trump Administration’s decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 500,000 Venezuelans has sparked outrage among South Florida lawmakers and activists, who argue that sending exiles back to Nicolás Maduro’s regime will only worsen the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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Last Squeeze🍊—2.14.2025—Moskowitz Demands School Safety Reforms on Parkland Anniversary—DeSantis Lauds Declining Florida Abortions—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—2.14.2025—Moskowitz Demands School Safety Reforms on Parkland Anniversary—DeSantis Lauds Declining Florida Abortions—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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February 14, 2025
Moskowitz Calls for Bipartisan School Safety Reforms Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz is calling on Congress to act on school safety ahead of the seventh anniversary of the Parkland school shooting. In a message to supporters, he emphasized the need for...READ MORE   Rep. Jared Moskowitz: "It’s been 7 years since the shooting at my alma mater, […]
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Wasserman Schultz & Moskowitz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children Online

Wasserman Schultz & Moskowitz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children Online

Jackson Bakich
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February 14, 2025
Representatives Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) have joined some of their colleagues in bicameral and bipartisan fashion to introduce the PROTECT Our Children Act, which would reauthorize and reengineer the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program to keep up with modern times. The ICAC Task Force consists of 61 federal, state, […]
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Buchanan Introduces Bipartisan Bills Against Child Sex Dolls and Exploitation

Buchanan Introduces Bipartisan Bills Against Child Sex Dolls and Exploitation

Grayson Bakich
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February 12, 2025
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing two bipartisan bills to crack down on human trafficking and sexual exploitation, especially of children and bans child sex dolls. The first, cosponsored by Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), is the Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act, which implements training for school staff and teachers and raises awareness […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—1.27.2025—GOP Lawmakers Revolt, Adjourn DeSantis' Special Session—DeSantis Blasts Lawmakers 'Weak' Trump Act—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—1.27.2025—GOP Lawmakers Revolt, Adjourn DeSantis' Special Session—DeSantis Blasts Lawmakers 'Weak' Trump Act—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 27, 2025
'The King Has Fallen': GOP Lawmakers Revolt Against DeSantis, Call Their Own Special Session Florida Republican lawmakers revolted against Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, adjourning his special session just 15 minutes after it began and, in a stunning move, starting their own surprise...READ MORE     Gov. Ron DeSantis: "Our anti-illegal alien proposal calls for making it […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—1.22.2025—Trump Orders Total Shutdown of Federal DEI Offices—Wasserman Schultz and Cuba Terror Designation—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—1.22.2025—Trump Orders Total Shutdown of Federal DEI Offices—Wasserman Schultz and Cuba Terror Designation—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 22, 2025
Trump Shuts Down DEI Offices Across Federal Government President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered the termination of all of the US government’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) offices and employees. The move comes hours after...READ MORE     Gov. Ron DeSantis: "Milton, FL doesn’t just break records; it smashes them…More than double Florida’s previous snow record!" FL […]
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