Uproar After Anti-Semitic Shooting in Washington DC

Uproar After Anti-Semitic Shooting in Washington DC

Mateo Guillamont
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May 22, 2025
A shooting perpetrated by a pro-Palestine activist recently killed a young couple working for the Israeli embassy. Israel embassy staff Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn were murdered in front of the Capital Jewish Museum by Elias Rodriguez, who shouted “Free Palestine” during the assassination. The shooting has festered tensions over the increasingly intensifying Israel-Hamas war. […]
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Red Wave. Miami-Dade County Officially Flips Republican

Red Wave. Miami-Dade County Officially Flips Republican

Michael Costeines
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May 19, 2025
Miami-Dade County flipped Republican in active voter registration on Monday, marking a historic first in an area considered once safe for Democrats. According to a release from the Republican Party of Florida, there are 464,370 active registered Republicans (34%) to 440,790 (32.27%) Democrats in Miami-Dade. Possibly even more shocking, independents also actively outregister democrats in […]
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Florida Lawmakers Urge

Florida Lawmakers Urge "Immediate Action" on Haiti Crisis

Mateo Guillamont
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May 19, 2025
A bipartisan group of Florida lawmakers recently publicly called on the US national government to intervene in Haiti's worsening security crisis. The lawmakers’ call responds to the Haitian government’s failure to successfully combat gangs that have seized control of large parts of the country.   Representative Maria Elvira-Salazar (R-FL) is leading the calls, and she recently […]
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Steube Urges Cutting Funds for Dominican Republic for Unlawful Detention of Americans

Steube Urges Cutting Funds for Dominican Republic for Unlawful Detention of Americans

Grayson Bakich
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April 30, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) recently wrote to State Secretary Marco Rubio urging the cutting of foreign aid money to the Dominican Republic, as the Caribbean country continues unlawfully jailing political opponents and possibly Americans. For additional context, Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) wrote to former Secretary of State Antony Blinken in August 2023, saying there was […]
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Last Squeeze?—4.21.2025—Pope Francis Passes Away—DeSantis Signs 4 Bills Into Law—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—4.21.2025—Pope Francis Passes Away—DeSantis Signs 4 Bills Into Law—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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April 21, 2025
Rubio, Vance Express Condolences After Death of Pope Francis After spending weeks in critical condition with a life-threatening respiratory infection, controversial Pope Francis passed away in his apartment at 7:35 am after suffering a cerebral stroke and subsequent...READ MORE   FL Rep. Fentrice Driskell: "Today, I join so many others around the world in mourning the […]
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Secretary Rubio Congratulates Trump for Tarrifs Strategy

Secretary Rubio Congratulates Trump for Tarrifs Strategy

Mateo Guillamont
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April 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated President Donald Trump for his tariff strategy at the recently held cabinet meeting. President Donald Trump recently issued a series of tariffs targeting what his administration believes are unfair trade practices. After a few days of negotiations, President Trump issued a 90-day freeze on tariffs for all countries that […]
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Miami-Dade Hispanic Dems Put Up Billboard Criticizing 'Gang of Four' Cuban Republicans for Anti-Immigrant Policies

Miami-Dade Hispanic Dems Put Up Billboard Criticizing 'Gang of Four' Cuban Republicans for Anti-Immigrant Policies

Michael Costeines
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April 8, 2025
The Miami-Dade Democratic Hispanic Caucus recently launched a county-wide billboard campaign exposing four Cuban-American Republican politicians for their "cowardice and neglect" to immigrant communities, particularly as the Trump administration seeks to end temporary protected status (TPS) to Venezuelans living in the United States. The four Republicans attacked were Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. […]
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Last Squeeze?—3.29.2025—FL Senate Passes Bill Backing Off Later School Start Times—Trump, Stefanik, Fine—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—3.29.2025—FL Senate Passes Bill Backing Off Later School Start Times—Trump, Stefanik, Fine—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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March 29, 2025
Florida Senate Passes Bill Backing Off Later School Start Times The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill 38-0 on Wednesday that would eliminate the previously proposed later academic start times for middle and high schools set to take effect beginning...READ MORE   Sen. Ashley Moody: "Today I'm in Palm Beach to speak about the HALT Fentanyl […]
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Massie Agrees with Rubio, RFK Jr on Soda, Food Stamp Debacle

Massie Agrees with Rubio, RFK Jr on Soda, Food Stamp Debacle

Jackson Bakich
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March 24, 2025
Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY), a self-described libertarian, has agreed with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to ban sugary sodas within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, commonly referred to as food stamps). In other words, Rep. Massie believes that American taxpayer dollars should not fund unhealthy […]
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Sen. Ossoff Urges Secretary Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding

Sen. Ossoff Urges Secretary Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding

Jackson Bakich
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March 21, 2025
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) recently wrote a letter to his former colleague and current Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, regarding the budget cuts to USAID that have affected Georgians, specifically the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut at the University of Georgia. With Secretary Rubio serving as the acting administrator, Sen. Ossoff has written […]
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Last Squeeze?—3.11.2025—Rubio, Waltz, Announce Ukraine Accepts Ceasefire Proposal—Florida Bills Tackling Phones, 'Gulf of America' Advance—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—3.11.2025—Rubio, Waltz, Announce Ukraine Accepts Ceasefire Proposal—Florida Bills Tackling Phones, 'Gulf of America' Advance—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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March 11, 2025
Rubio and Waltz Announce Ukraine's Acceptance of 30-Day Ceasefire Proposal Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz have announced Ukraine’s acceptance of a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia...READ MORE   FL Sen. Ben Albritton: "Thank you @GovRonDeSantis for directing the flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday in honor of […]
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Rubio in Saudi Arabia to Lead Negotiations With Ukraine

Rubio in Saudi Arabia to Lead Negotiations With Ukraine

Mateo Guillamont
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March 11, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for negotiations with Ukrainian officials on a potential end to the Russia-Ukraine war.  Secretary Rubio’s meeting with Ukrainian officials follows President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelesnkyy’s recent acerbic discussion in the Oval Office.  The discussion initiated the rapid deterioration of US-Ukraine relations, as […]
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Florida GOP Blasts Reps. Maxwell Frost, Darren Soto for Voting Against Laken Riley Act

Florida GOP Blasts Reps. Maxwell Frost, Darren Soto for Voting Against Laken Riley Act

Michael Costeines
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March 11, 2025
The Republican Party of Florida released an ad Monday slamming Reps. Maxwell Frost and Darren Soto for opposing the Laken Riley Act, which requires the detention of illegal immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. "@MaxwellFrostFL & @DarrenSoto voted AGAINST the Laken Riley Act- choosing illegal criminals over Floridians' safety, " the Florida GOP said. […]
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Steube Advocates for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Steube Advocates for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Grayson Bakich
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March 8, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) once again called for making Daylight Saving Time in a recent post to X (formerly Twitter). "Twice every year, Floridians deal with the hassle of changing the clocks. We all know there's a better way. Making Daylight Saving Time permanent would improve road safety, reduce crime, and boost the economy. I […]
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Poll: Majority of Americans Disagree with RFK Jr., Rubio Over Using Food Stamps to Buy Soft Drinks

Poll: Majority of Americans Disagree with RFK Jr., Rubio Over Using Food Stamps to Buy Soft Drinks

Jackson Bakich
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February 28, 2025
Lay off my Coke! In the latest polling from Public Opinion Strategies, a majority of Americans, including Trump voters, support the usage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, commonly referred to as food stamps) for soft drinks, including those sweetened with sugar. Changing this policy has been a focal point not just for Health […]
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Last Squeeze?—2.27.2025—Trump Revokes Maduro Oil Licenses—DeSantis Says Andrew Tate 'Not Welcome' in Florida—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—2.27.2025—Trump Revokes Maduro Oil Licenses—DeSantis Says Andrew Tate 'Not Welcome' in Florida—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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February 27, 2025
Trump Reverses Biden's Venezuelan Oil Policy, Revokes Oil Licenses From Maduro Pressure is mounting on Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro as US President Donald Trump has cancelled former President Joe Biden’s Venezuelan oil export licenses. President Trump’s license cancellation...READ MORE   Rep. Jared Moskowitz: "Massie wears a debt clock, he is the @FlavorFlav of Congress." Rep. Anna […]
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Last Squeeze?—2.26.2025—House Republicans Planning Trip to Guantanamo—Marco Rubio Property Tax Plan Laid Groundwork for DeSantis—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—2.26.2025—House Republicans Planning Trip to Guantanamo—Marco Rubio Property Tax Plan Laid Groundwork for DeSantis—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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February 26, 2025
House Republicans Planning Official Illegal Immigration Enforcement Trip to Guantanamo Bay The House Armed Services Committee is quietly planning an official congressional trip to the U.S. Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as more illegal aliens are being detained and...READ MORE   President Donald Trump: "I'm very disappointed...four bodies came in today...We got a lot of […]
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Marco Rubio’s 2007 Property Tax Plan Laid Groundwork for DeSantis' New Goal

Marco Rubio’s 2007 Property Tax Plan Laid Groundwork for DeSantis' New Goal

Liv Caputo
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February 26, 2025
Nearly two decades before becoming President Donald Trump's Secretary of State, then-Speaker of the Florida House Marco Rubio laid the groundwork for Gov. Ron DeSantis' newest goal—eliminating property taxes—in 2007. Though Rubio, a rising star in Florida politics, failed to get his plan across the finish line, he helped pave the way for a 2008 […]
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