Florida Republicans Slam Biden Admin Downplaying Chinese Balloon

Florida Republicans Slam Biden Admin Downplaying Chinese Balloon

Grayson Bakich
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April 3, 2023
NBC has confirmed the Chinese spy balloon shot down in early February was gathering information despite the Biden Administration's downplaying of the threat. Several Florida Republicans, including Senator Marco Rubio and Representatives Mike Waltz, Ver Buchanan, and Greg Steube excoriated Biden on Twitter. Sen. Rubio appeared on Fox, calling the balloon's flight "a test on […]
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Buchanan Hosts Red Algae Bloom Roundtable

Buchanan Hosts Red Algae Bloom Roundtable

Daniel Molina
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March 20, 2023
Buchanan hosted key local stakeholders on Suncoast water quality, discussing ways that the state can combat the threat of red algae bloom.
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Buchanan, Castor Want Permanent Drilling Moratorium

Buchanan, Castor Want Permanent Drilling Moratorium

Daniel Molina
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March 8, 2023
Buchanan, who is the co-chair of the bipartisan Florida delegation, announced legislation that would make permanent current drilling moratorium.
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Rubio Urges House to Abolish Daylight Saving Time

Rubio Urges House to Abolish Daylight Saving Time

Daniel Molina
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March 3, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R) is urging the Senate to abolish daylight saving time.
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Mast Voices Support for Buchanan's Permanent Tax Cuts Bill

Mast Voices Support for Buchanan's Permanent Tax Cuts Bill

Grayson Bakich
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February 20, 2023
Rep. Vern Buchanans' recent introduction of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Permanency Act (TCJA) has drawn widespread support from House Republicans, including Rep. Brian Mast, who has publicly announced his support of the bill, tweeting that "Congressional Republicans and President Trump lowered taxes for every income bracket. It’s time to make those cuts permanent." […]
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Buchanan Talks Making Tax Cuts Permanent

Buchanan Talks Making Tax Cuts Permanent

Grayson Bakich
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February 13, 2023
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is pressing to make the cuts featured in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 permanent. Named the TCJA Permanency Act, the reintroduction of this bill receives support from 72 other Republicans in the House of Representatives, including nearly all of Florida's congressional delegation. "The biggest things about it," said […]
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Buchanan Blames Republicans and Democrats for Massive $31 Trillion National Debt

Buchanan Blames Republicans and Democrats for Massive $31 Trillion National Debt

Javier Manjarres
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February 9, 2023
The overwhelming majority of Americans support a federal balanced budget amendment to control the perceived out-of-control and reckless spending in Washington that has led to a $31 Trillion national debt. Can such a measure pass in both chambers of Congress, and get a presidential seal of approval? The answer is, probably not, Democrats and some […]
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Buchanan, Soto Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Combating Mexican Trade Practices

Buchanan, Soto Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill Combating Mexican Trade Practices

Jackson Bakich
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February 2, 2023
Representatives Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Darren Soto (D-FL) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation looking to counter Mexico’s one-sided trade practices, especially when it relates to fruit and vegetable growers. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced companion legislation in the upper chamber. “Illegal seasonal dumping and unfair Mexican trade practices are crippling Florida’s fruit […]
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Buchanan, Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bipartisan Human Trafficking Bill

Buchanan, Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bipartisan Human Trafficking Bill

Jackson Bakich
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January 30, 2023
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)  have introduced a bipartisan piece of legislation known as The Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act. The bill looks to “combat human trafficking by educating students about how to properly identify the warning signs. Children account for more than half of all trafficking victims.” […]
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Florida Republican Lawmaker Could Chair Powerful Ways and Means Committee

Florida Republican Lawmaker Could Chair Powerful Ways and Means Committee

Javier Manjarres
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December 22, 2022
With  Republicans having won the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, and Texas Rep. Kevin Brady (R) announcing his retirement from the lower chamber,  the chairmanship in the House Ways and Means Committee is vacant and Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan (R)  could be in a position to head up the powerful position. Rep. Buchanan, […]
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Republicans Slam Biden Administration's Chevron-Venezuela Deal

Republicans Slam Biden Administration's Chevron-Venezuela Deal

Grayson Bakich
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November 28, 2022
Ever since President Biden (D) took office, Republicans have taken fierce umbrage at the administration's policies. Energy production, in particular, remains a key talking point. Recently, the Biden administration has allowed Chevron to reengage in "limited" oil production in Venezuela. Such a move invites criticism from Florida Republicans, who take to Twitter to voice their […]
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Steube Announces Re-election

Steube Announces Re-election

Jim McCool
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April 21, 2022
America First US Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) made his re-election bid official by announcing that he will run in District 17 once again. Rep. Steube made his announcement after the District 17 map showed he would retain much of his current congressional district, including Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee Counties. "Florida’s 17th district deserves an America First […]
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Rubio Wages War Against Mexico's Unfair Tomatoes Trade Practice

Rubio Wages War Against Mexico's Unfair Tomatoes Trade Practice

Daniel Molina
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March 6, 2022
Rubio and the lawmakers call for an exemption “to certain greenhouse-grown specialty tomatoes from the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico.”
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Trump Endorses Buchanan in Reelection Campaign

Trump Endorses Buchanan in Reelection Campaign

Daniel Molina
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December 21, 2021
The former President has already endorsed numerous candidates and incumbents, but his most recent endorsement comes in support of Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan’s (R) reelection campaign.
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Stone Backs Martin Hyde who Called Trump ‘Wretched’

Stone Backs Martin Hyde who Called Trump ‘Wretched’

Daniel Molina
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November 15, 2021
Hyde, who’s challenging Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) for his congressional seat, has called Trump “wretched” in the past.
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Buchanan Calls on Biden To 'Suspend All Aid To The Palestinians'

Buchanan Calls on Biden To 'Suspend All Aid To The Palestinians'

Daniel Molina
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May 17, 2021
As the President faces criticism from his party over his stance, some lawmakers like Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) are calling for the President to “suspend all aid to the Palestinians” as the conflict ensues.
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Buchanan, Deutch Senior Anti-Scam Bill Passes

Buchanan, Deutch Senior Anti-Scam Bill Passes

Daniel Molina
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April 16, 2021
It was passed today by the U.S. House after it was integrated with a larger anti-fraud bill called the Fraud and Scam Reduction Act.
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Buchanan Backs Bipartisan VA Vaccine Act

Buchanan Backs Bipartisan VA Vaccine Act

Daniel Molina
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March 1, 2021
Veterans between the ages of 65 and 71 argued that they were turned away from receive a vaccine at the VA’s various hospitals and clinics.
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