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Rooney's support for carbon tax called into question

Rooney's support for carbon tax called into question

5 years ago

"THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.20.2019- Rubio vs. Putin - Rooney, GOP Vote Against Funding Abortion - Rubio Wants Sanctions for Iran's Main Bank"

Russia's Putin may have just dished out a little payback against one of his congressional nemesis, Sen. Marco Rubio.

5 years ago

Rubio urges Trump to sanction Iran's central bank

With tensions between the U.S. and Iran being so high after the recent attacks against commercial shipping vessels by that…

5 years ago

Rooney votes against funding Planned Parenthood

According to Florida Congressman Francis Rooney (R), Democrats inserted language into the bill that “explicitly prohibit any funding for securing…

5 years ago

Shalala presses partisan effort to save Obamacare

Now with the 2202 presidential election in full swing, and Republicans poised to possibly win back the House, retain the…

5 years ago

THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.14.2019- DeSantis Signs 'Sanctuary Cities' Bill - Democrats Push Abortion - Biden's Campaign Pledge -

Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign legislation Friday to ban so-called sanctuary cities in Florida, a proposal that was one of…

5 years ago

THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 6.11.2019 - Rubio Backs Trump's Mexico Play - DeSantis' Across-the-Aisle Popularity

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is like the Santa Claus of Florida politics, as his continued actions and signing of…

5 years ago

Combat veteran Michael Bluemling, Jr challenges Lois Frankel

With the new progressive wing of the Democratic Party in the U.S. Congress stealing all the news headlines sign being…

5 years ago

Wasserman Schultz presses her ammunition control bill

Democrats have already passed gun legislation that is considered anti-gun because of the restrictions the bills call for, and are…

5 years ago

Honor Flight brings home more veterans

Honor Flight South Florida, Inc., has organized and successfully executed another flight to honor those men and women who served…

5 years ago

Mucarsel-Powell calls for HHS Sec to resign

Florida Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D), like most congressional Democrats, is upset over how the Trump administration is executing the nation’s…

5 years ago

Rick Scott benefitting from Washington's dysfunction

Freshman U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R) is benefitting from the all the dysfunction in Washington, as several of his key…

5 years ago

Rick Scott gets unexpected support for his BLAST Act

Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) just got a bipartisan boost of support for his BLAST Act, a bill he introduced…

5 years ago

Al Lawson endorses Joe Biden for President

Florida U.S. Rep. Al Lawson (D) is the latest member of Congress to lend his support for Biden, saying that…

5 years ago

THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 5.30.2019 – Mueller? Mueller? Mueller?

Mueller Addressed reporters and America during a press conference at the Department of Justice, where he reiterated that there was…

5 years ago

Mueller says “investigation is complete,” will “resign” as special counsel

Mueller, who made his remarks at the Department of Justice, stated that he is resigning as special counsel, and that…

5 years ago

THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 5.29.2019

After Senate Democrats voted against disaster relief funding that would have alleviated stress and pressure to those affected by Hurricane…

5 years ago

House Democrats continue pressing "cover up" narrative

“We stand with our Chair in protecting the rule of law against the rise of tyranny,” tweeted Rep. Hakeem Jeffries…

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