Political Disarray Over Reports of Humanitarian Worker Deaths Following Israeli Bombings

Political Disarray Over Reports of Humanitarian Worker Deaths Following Israeli Bombings

Mateo Guillamont
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April 3, 2024
US lawmakers are responding to reports that an Israeli airstrike killed several humanitarian aid workers in Gaza earlier this week. An Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) strike killed seven workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) organization.  The IDF has accepted responsibility for the incident and apologized, calling it a “mistake” that “shouldn’t have happened.” IDF […]
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State Department's Ambivalent Venezuelan Stance Decried by Conservatives

State Department's Ambivalent Venezuelan Stance Decried by Conservatives

Mateo Guillamont
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April 2, 2024
As a sanctions relief deadline looms, conservatives are renewing calls for President Joe Biden to reinstate previously lifted sanctions on Venezuela.  In October of last year, the Biden Administration lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gold sectors in exchange for assurances Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro would hold fair elections. As Dictator Maduro jailed opposition figures […]
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Hundreds of Thousands of Illegal Migrants Allegedly Landing in Florida Airports

Hundreds of Thousands of Illegal Migrants Allegedly Landing in Florida Airports

Mateo Guillamont
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April 2, 2024
Miami, Florida- A recent investigative report by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) has unveiled hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants are being permitted to fly into Florida. The flight arrivals originate from a program President Joe Biden launched in October 2022, where potentially unlawful immigrants from select nations are flown into the US and […]
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Florida Legislators Rally Around Israel as Scott Meets with Netanyahu

Florida Legislators Rally Around Israel as Scott Meets with Netanyahu

Mateo Guillamont
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March 28, 2024
Floridian lawmakers continue to demonstrate their unrelenting support for Israel as relations between the Jewish state and President Joe Biden’s administration dwindle.  Last week, President Biden allowed the United Nations Security council to approve a ceasefire resolution failing to condemn Hamas.  Biden’s administration has also sanctioned certain Israeli individuals and companies and warned of additional […]
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Scott Calls Out Mucarsel-Powell for Supporting Cuban Appeasement

Scott Calls Out Mucarsel-Powell for Supporting Cuban Appeasement

Jackson Bakich
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March 26, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) joined freedom fighters on the campaign trail in Miami calling for freedom and democracy in Cuba. Within those demands, Sen. Scott condemned President Joe Biden and his administration’s refusal to hold the Cuban regime accountable for its human rights atrocities. He also called for the release of Cuban human rights advocate, […]
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Scott Drafts Senate Resolution Proposing Measures to Secure Southern Border

Scott Drafts Senate Resolution Proposing Measures to Secure Southern Border

Mateo Guillamont
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March 26, 2024
US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) filed a resolution outlining policy measures President Joe Biden could adopt to manage the ongoing crisis at the southern border.  A sister resolution was filed and passed in the  House of Representatives by Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-TX). Senator Scott’s resolution denounces how over 9 million illegal immigrants have […]
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Moscow Massacre Prompts Conservatives to Point at Southern Border as a Security Liability

Moscow Massacre Prompts Conservatives to Point at Southern Border as a Security Liability

Mateo Guillamont
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March 25, 2024
Nearly 150 Russians were massacred at a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia over the weekend.  Gunmen from the Khorasan branch of the Islamic State, known as Isis-K, indiscriminately opened fire on civilians attending a concert at Moscow’s Crocus City hall.  Hundreds were severely wounded, 137 killed, and the concert hall decimated in a ghastly blaze.  […]
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Senate Republicans Join Scott in Responding to Unprecedented Biden Energy Tax Hike

Senate Republicans Join Scott in Responding to Unprecedented Biden Energy Tax Hike

Mateo Guillamont
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March 22, 2024
US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) was joined by a delegation of Senate Republicans this week in an effort to oppose President Joe Biden’s administration’s announced taxation plans for energy producers.  On March 11, 2024, the US Treasury Department unveiled its General Explanations of the Administration's Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue Proposals (Green Book).  The Green Book […]
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Mills' Embassy Construction Integrity Act Clears House, Heads to Senate

Mills' Embassy Construction Integrity Act Clears House, Heads to Senate

Mateo Guillamont
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March 21, 2024
US Representative Cory Mills’ (R-FL) Embassy Construction Integrity Act was recently approved by the House of Representatives.  The legislation would prohibit the US from leasing or purchasing properties owned by Chinese firms when such property is to be subsequently used for consular or diplomatic purposes.  Additionally, the act prevents the US from contracting Chinese companies […]
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Florida Legislators Demand New Sanctions Package Against Cuba

Florida Legislators Demand New Sanctions Package Against Cuba

Mateo Guillamont
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March 20, 2024
Florida legislators are urging colleagues support the passage of the Denying Earnings to the Military Oligarchy in Cuba and Restricting Activities of the Cuban Intelligence Apparatus (DEMOCRACIA) Act. The DEMOCRACIA Act, originally introduced by Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), would levy sanctions on nefarious Cuban actors and provide access to uncensored internet on the island. The […]
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Scott's 'End Fentanyl Act' Signed into Law After Almost Two Year Effort

Scott's 'End Fentanyl Act' Signed into Law After Almost Two Year Effort

Jackson Bakich
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March 20, 2024
Senator Rick Scott’s Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act has been signed by President Joe Biden (D). Sen. Scott's bill calls for the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to improve and reform its approach every three years to “ensure drug interdiction guidance […]
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Rubio and Scott Celebrate Unanimous Passage of Environmental Protections for Florida in Senate

Rubio and Scott Celebrate Unanimous Passage of Environmental Protections for Florida in Senate

Mateo Guillamont
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March 18, 2024
Over the weekend, US Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) celebrated the Senate’s unanimous approval of their Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act. The bill would command the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designate the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program (PPBEP) as an “Estuary of National Significance.” The Pensacola and […]
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Laurel Lee Blasts Biden Over Mental Sharpness, Border

Laurel Lee Blasts Biden Over Mental Sharpness, Border

Jackson Bakich
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March 17, 2024
Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) appeared on NewsNation to discuss the mental acuity of President Joe Biden (D) after Special Counsel Robert Hur deemed him unfit to stand trial as he is an “elderly man with poor memory.” During Special Counsel Hur’s interview with President Biden, the Commander-In-Chief had a hard time remembering the year in […]
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Scott Wants Answers From Mayorkas Regarding Migrant Flights

Scott Wants Answers From Mayorkas Regarding Migrant Flights

Mateo Guillamont
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March 14, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) sent a letter to secretary of homeland security Alejandro Mayorkas regarding illegal immigrants boarding commercial airplanes. The letter comes after a center for immigration studies (CIS) report unveiled hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants were allowed to board US commercial airplanes without showcasing valid government ID. According to the report, the […]
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Scott Seeks Protections for Agricultural Workers from Rising Wages

Scott Seeks Protections for Agricultural Workers from Rising Wages

Mateo Guillamont
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March 12, 2024
US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) sent a letter to Senate colleagues urging them to freeze the rising Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR).  AEWR determines the federally-set minimum wage employers must pay nonimmigrant workers under the H-2A visa classification. In January 1, 2024, an increased AEWR went into effect, nationally raising the rate by 5.6 percent.  […]
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Florida Legislators React to Maduro Officially Declaring Intentions to Remain in Office

Florida Legislators React to Maduro Officially Declaring Intentions to Remain in Office

Mateo Guillamont
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March 12, 2024
Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro officially announced his intention to remain in office for a third term.  The announcement came after Dictator Maduro was recently ‘selected’ by Venezuela’s United Socialist Party (PSUV) to represent their party’s presidential candidate in the upcoming July elections.  Maduro’s government has barred opposition candidates from participating in the elections and been […]
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Juice?—3.12.2024—Illegal Immigration Top Issue in Florida's U.S. Senate Race—Luna Looks to Defund FBI—More...

Juice?—3.12.2024—Illegal Immigration Top Issue in Florida's U.S. Senate Race—Luna Looks to Defund FBI—More...

Javier Manjarres
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March 12, 2024
Illegal Immigration Top Issue in Florida's U.S. Senate Race With the November presidential election just under eight months away, candidates for elected office are ramping up attacks against one another. Senator Rick Scott is hammer his Democratic opponent over illegal immigration...READ MORE Byron Donalds-The Democrats are now a party of the elites. All of the […]
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'End Fentanyl' Act Passes Congress Unanimously, Heads to Biden for Ratification

'End Fentanyl' Act Passes Congress Unanimously, Heads to Biden for Ratification

Mateo Guillamont
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March 8, 2024
US Senator Rick Scott’s (R-FL) Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act has unanimously passed through both the US Senate and House of Representatives. Senator Scott introduced the bill last year and the Senate subsequently approved the legislation in June 2023. The House had […]
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