Congressman DeSantis Assures Trump Might Campaign on his Behalf

Congressman DeSantis Assures Trump Might Campaign on his Behalf

Daniel Molina
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May 18, 2018
Congressman Ron DeSantis is currently seeking the Republican nomination to replace term-limited Florida Governor Rick Scott. His opponent is Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam. However, President Trump has endorsed, not directly, DeSantis, and the Congressman has no worries about the President taking a sideline approach to the gubernatorial race. Congressman Ron DeSantis is a brilliant […]
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Mixed congressional response to Trump relocating U.S. embassy to Jerusalem

Mixed congressional response to Trump relocating U.S. embassy to Jerusalem

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2018
The embassy move was greeted with a mixed back of support and opposition. The world community (expectedly) denounced Trump’s decision, while Americans and Israelis for the most part, didn’t.
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Corcoran Will not Run for Governor and Instead Endorses Putnam

Corcoran Will not Run for Governor and Instead Endorses Putnam

Daniel Molina
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May 9, 2018
Richard Corcoran, speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, has been touting an announcement for some time, and many commentators believed that he would be throwing his hat into the Florida GOvernor's race to replace term-limited Governor Rick Scott. Instead, several sources close to the speaker are reporting that he will not run for office […]
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Republicans Hold First Governor's Race Debate

Republicans Hold First Governor's Race Debate

Daniel Molina
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May 6, 2018
Congressman Ron DeSantis and Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, both running to replace outgoing Florida Governor Rick Scott who is term-limited, took part in a debate that covered topics from bathroom bills, abortions and gun control in response to the Parkland shooting that took the lives of 17 students. In the forum, Commissioner Putnam looked […]
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Putnam Draws Endorsement From Largest Business Group

Putnam Draws Endorsement From Largest Business Group

Daniel Molina
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May 4, 2018
The race to become Florida's next Governor has gotten heated as both parties have their candidates trying to prove what sets them apart from the next person. This week, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, the largest business group, in Orlando announced that they had chosen to endorse Florida's Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam over Senator Ron […]
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DeSantis Takes a Hard Swipe at Putnam

DeSantis Takes a Hard Swipe at Putnam

Daniel Molina
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May 3, 2018
The Florida Gubernatorial race between Congressman Ron DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam to replace outgoing Governor Rick Scott has just amped up in terms of the candidates taking swipes at each other. In a radio show hosted by John Fredericks, Ron DeSantis, who President Trump endorsed, the congressman had some words regarding his thoughts […]
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Putnam Releases First Advertisement

Putnam Releases First Advertisement

Daniel Molina
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April 23, 2018
Florida's Commissioner of Agriculture, Adam Putnam, and a candidate to replace outgoing Florida Governor Rick Scott, has just released his first minute long television advertisement, and it takes an autobiographical approach. There will be different versions of the advertisement playing until April 30th, and the advertisements will be broadcasted in Fort Myers, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando […]
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Scott Gives Welcoming Introduction to Putnam

Scott Gives Welcoming Introduction to Putnam

Daniel Molina
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April 13, 2018
Outgoing Florida Governor Rick Scott is on the campaign trail in his bid to unseat Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, the only Democratic statewide elected lawmaker. Adam Putnam, currently Florida's Agricultural Commissioner, is on his own campaign to succeed Governor Scott. Both appeared alongside in the Villages, and Governor Scott's welcoming introduction could be seen an […]
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DeSantis Says He Would've Vetoed Gun Bill

DeSantis Says He Would've Vetoed Gun Bill

Daniel Molina
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April 11, 2018
The Parkland shooting incited protests calling for gun control that gained medial attention as lawmakers looked for ways in order to respond to the shooting and prevent future shootings from happening. Ron DeSantis, Florida Governor candidate, is arguing that he would've vetoed the controversial gun bill that Governor Rick Scott signed into law. The bill […]
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Florida's 2018 governor's race is all about ideology

Florida's 2018 governor's race is all about ideology

Javier Manjarres
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April 6, 2018
There is no clear frontrunner in the GOP primary for governor, but many believe that if Corcoran jumps in the race, Putnam could benefit from the late entry.
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Corcoran's gubernatorial run imminent, April announcement expected

Corcoran's gubernatorial run imminent, April announcement expected

Javier Manjarres
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March 27, 2018
Corcoran has been pushing his legislative accomplishments and praising Gov Scott and President Trump for theirs, signaling to onlookers that his run for governor was imminent.
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DeSantis' secret weapon: His wife Casey

DeSantis' secret weapon: His wife Casey

Javier Manjarres
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January 31, 2018
“Running for the right reasons… Ron is running to do great things, not to be someone.”-Casey DeSantis
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DeSantis' run for governor opens up GOP congressional race

DeSantis' run for governor opens up GOP congressional race

Javier Manjarres
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January 31, 2018
St. John’s County Commissioner Jimmy Johns (not that Jimmy John) has just announced that he will seek the Republican nomination in Florida’s 6th congressional district.
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The race to be Florida's next governor

The race to be Florida's next governor

Javier Manjarres
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January 24, 2018
But even if DeSantis does have an advantage over Putnam, all bets could be off if Corcoran decides to join the fray.
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DeSantis believes Cuba should be designated State Sponsors of Terrorism

DeSantis believes Cuba should be designated State Sponsors of Terrorism

Javier Manjarres
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January 17, 2018
DeSantis also believes that regarding the confirmed sonic attacks against U.S. Embassy personnel in Havana, Cuba, the Castro government was at the very least “harboring the people that did it,”
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Republican Congressman says 'Yes' to DACA kids, 'No' to deporting their parents

Republican Congressman says 'Yes' to DACA kids, 'No' to deporting their parents

Javier Manjarres
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January 17, 2018
Yoho supports Trump’s “wall” but doesn’t believe that a fence or wall is needed to cover the entire length of the U.S. southern border with Mexico, adding that regardless of the length of the wall, the focus needs to be on absolute “border security”
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Immigration reform could define Florida's 2018 gubernatorial race

Immigration reform could define Florida's 2018 gubernatorial race

Javier Manjarres
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January 9, 2018
Congress is expected to pass a pro-DACA bill that will allow those 800,000 illegal immigrant children permanently stay in the US, but could blanket comprehensive immigration reform be just around the corner?
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DeSantis responds to “Washington insider” slight, will continue what Gov Rick Scott has done

DeSantis responds to “Washington insider” slight, will continue what Gov Rick Scott has done

Javier Manjarres
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January 8, 2018
“At some point, when I get a few runners on base, I think that’s a hanging curveball.
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