Gulf of America

Moments after Air Force One crossed into international waters this past Sunday, as it flew President Donald Trump to Super Bowl LIX, the President signed a proclamation officially declaring the first-ever Gulf of America Day.

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Secretary Marco Rubio-After wrapping up my first trip as Secretary of State, I want to thank the American and locally employed staff who worked to make this trip a success. Our @StateDept team are out in the field everyday advancing U.S. interests to make @POTUS’ America First policy a reality.

Rick Scott-Senate Democrats are obstructing every step of the confirmation process for President Trump’s team. We have confirmed 13 of Trump’s nominees, most of whom were impacted by Democrats delaying votes. By this time in the Obama admin, TWICE as many of his noms were confirmed.

It's a total double standard from Democrats, but we won't give up. We will confirm Trump’s entire team.

Musk Exposes $59 Million of FEMA Aid Was Spent to House Illegals in NYC—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Trump Officially Proclaims Gulf of America Day—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

Scott Pressures FCC to Prevent TEMU And Other Chinese Companies From Advertising During the Super Bowl—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Jimmy Patronis Applauds Trump's Plan to Keep Plastic Straws, Scrap Paper—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines–MIAMI - Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis on Friday applauded President Donald Trump for saying he would issue an Executive Order to undo a Biden administration plan to phase out plastic straws for more environmentally friendly paper straws.

Florida Bill Would Make Filing False Criminal Report Over Bias a Hate Crime—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines– Senate Democrat Barbara Sharief (D-Davie) recently filed a bill in the state legislature that would designate making a false criminal report due to personal bias a hate crime.

Sen. Joe Gruters Files Bill Allowing Judges to Conceal Carry—By The Floridian's Michael–Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters (R-Sarasota) filed a bill Friday in the Legislature that would permit a judge or magistrate to carry a concealed weapon or firearm.

Rep. Chip LaMarca Chides Tallahassee Protests Against Trump Administration, Elon Musk—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines– Rep. Chip LaMarca (R-Lighthouse Point) questioned the commotion on Wednesday as hundreds of people gathered at the state capitol to protest against President Donald Trump and Tesla Founder Elon Musk.

Haridopolos Praises House Passage of Protecting American Energy Production Act—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich–Representative Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) released a statement in response to the Protecting American Energy Production Act passing the House of Representatives, saying, "House Republicans are fighting to unleash our energy wealth and ensure American energy dominance."

Cory Mills Files Bill to Counter China's Espionage Efforts Against U.S.—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres–With President Donald Trump being reelected to a second term in office, the ‘America First Agenda” has taken full swing, and has also taken a full swipe at the Communist Chinese government, as Republican lawmakers like Rep. Cory Mills (R) who have been emboldened with their control of all three branches of government, continue to fix their sights on China’s ongoing espionage and interference against the U.S.

Greene: Congress is Responsible for America's Major Problems—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

Jeanette Nuñez Selected as President of FIU—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez has been selected to be the interim President of Florida International University, a move The Floridian first reported as being "imminent" after...

After Marijuana Amendment Failed, New Bill Would Let Floridians Grow Medical Weed at Home—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo–Medical marijuana patients may soon be allowed to grow weed at home, according to a new Florida bill filed by the same Republican...

Bean Reintroduces Bill to Counter Malicious Foreign Influence in American Schools—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Aaron Bean is reintroducing legislation to counter malicious foreign influence in America's education system through...

Accused 'Muslim Terrorist' Front Group CAIR Releases 'Know Your Rights' Guide for Muslim Immigrants—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—The Council for American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a "Know Your Rights" campaign directed toward...

Hegseth Foreshadows American Counteroffensive Against Iran, Hamas, Houthis—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth underscored the importance for President Donald Trump’s administration to weaken Iran and dismantle...

Homeland Security Asks Florida to Train Officers on Immigration Enforcement: DeSantis Says Yes—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—The Department of Homeland Security asked Gov. Ron DeSantis to enter into an agreement allowing state officers to investigate...

House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell Announces House Democratic Leadership Team—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell on Thursday named her House Democratic Caucus leadership team for the 2024-26 legislative term.

Ingoglia Introduces Bill to Excuse Tolls for Disabled Veterans—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Florida State Senator Blaise Ingoglia (R-Spring Hill) and Florida Representative J.J. Grow (R-Inverness) have filed SB 532 and HB 445, which would exempt 100% disabled veterans from payment of tolls statewide. Disabled veterans would not have to pay tolls if they are "service-connected disabled from any branch of the United States Armed Services."

Florida Bill Would Increase Penalties for Animal Cruelty Offenders, Post Names of Abusers—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines— Animal cruelty offenders could face increased penalties and punishments under two bills filed on Wednesday in the Florida Legislature by state Sen. Tom Leek.

Mayfield Files Suit Against Secretary of State in Florida Supreme Court Over Disqualification—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Florida Rep. Debbie Mayfield, one day after accusing Gov. Ron DeSantis of politically targeting her, has filed suit against the chief elections...

Buchanan Introduces Bill to Deport and Prevent Reentry of Illegal Alien Gang Members—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Vern Buchanan is introducing legislation to immediately deport and prevent the reentry of illegal aliens involved in...

Simpson Praises DeSantis After Governor Blasted Him as 'Fox in the Hen House' on Immigration—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, likely gearing up for a run for governor, is downplaying recent immigration insults from...

Unredacted '60 Minutes' Harris Interview Demonstrates Heavy Editing by CBS—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—The Federal Communications Commission has released the full unedited transcript and footage of CBS’ 60 Minutes interview with former...

Steube Introduces Bill to Abolish USAID—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Greg Steube is introducing legislation to abolish the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and immediately halt all federal funding. The...

Trump Signs Executive Order Federally Prohibiting Biological Men From Participating in Female Sports—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Patronis Says Men Don't Belong in Women's Sports on National Girls and Women in Sports Day—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis emphasized that men do not belong in women's sports while celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Wednesday.

Florida GOP Chairman Evan Power Congratulates Jason Weida as DeSantis's Next Chief of Staff—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida GOP Chairman Evan Power congratulated state Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Secretary Jason Weida Tuesday on his selection as Gov. Ron DeSantis' next chief of staff.

Trump Applies Maximum Pressure to Iran, Republicans Cheer—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina—House Republicans are praising President Donald Trump’s (R) reinstatement of a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) that restores maximum pressure on Iran.

Steube Reintroduces Bill Protecting More Women's Sports—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

Buchanan Introduces Bipartisan Bill Expanding Chronic Disease Insurance Coverage—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Trump's Gaza Plans Send Shockwaves Throughout Middle East—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—President Donald Trump yesterday doubled down on earlier statements he made regarding his plans for the US to take control of Gaza and rebuild it. President...

Bondi Vows to 'Make America Safe Again' as Attorney General, Moody Offers Endorsement—By The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—With Attorney General Pam Bondi officially sworn in as the 87th Attorney General of the United States, one of her first statements as...

'Abused by Biden': DeSantis Sides With Trump on Ending Protections for Venezuelan Migrants—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Gov. Ron DeSantis supports President Donald Trump's decision to eliminate protections guarding Venezuelans from deportation, the...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Celebrates After Army Has Best Recruiting Month in 15 Years—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Army had its best recruiting numbers in 15...

Rubio’s Trip to DR Puts a Spotlight on Problematic Dominican-U.S. Relationship—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s trip to the Dominican Republic this week highlights not only the close relationship between the two...

Jimmy Buffett Specialty 'Margaritaville' License Plate Short of State Sale Prerequisite—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett was affectionally known for his laidback, tropical-infused music, including his hit 1977 song Margaritaville...

'Just Like Joe Biden': Debbie Mayfield Claims DeSantis Disqualified Her From Senate Race—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Rep. Debbie Mayfield, a longtime Florida lawmaker, claimed that Gov. Ron DeSantis disqualified her from running for her old Senate seat...

Juice is squeezed by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo,  and Daniel Molina