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Scott, Colleagues Urge GOP Leadership to Support DOGE

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has sent a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader…

10 hours ago

DeSantis Questions Efficacy, Payments of Flu Shot: Not a 'Stellar Record'

While lambasting the Covid vaccine on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis questioned how effective flu shots are and whether physicians push…

12 hours ago

Rep. Porras Announces Filing of Bill Strengthening HOA Regulations

Rep. Juan Carlos Porras (R-Miami) announced the filing of HB 983, a legislation designed to reform Florida's Homeowners Association (HOA)…

13 hours ago

Leek, Cassel Push Strengthening Anti-BDS Law in Support of Israel

Sen. Tom Leek (R-Ormond Beach) and Rep. Hillary Cassel (R-Dania Beach) recently filed bills to show Florida's support for the…

16 hours ago

Patronis, Pizzo Scathe U.S. House Democrats for Antics During Trump's Address

Florida Chief Financial Officer and Congressional District 1 Republican congressional nominee Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) spoke to The Floridian regarding the persistent…

17 hours ago

DeSantis Accused of Black Listing Republican Lawmakers From Governor's Mansion

TALLAHASSEE—The Florida Legislature kicked off the 2025 Legislative Session, but the talk of the town was First Lady Casey DeSantis’s…

23 hours ago

Jason Pizzo Gives Straightforward, Blunt Takes on DeSantis' State of the State Address

TALLAHASSEE—Senate Democratic Leader Jason Pizzo issued a rebuttal Monday to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' State of the State Address where…

23 hours ago

'Stop the Next Nikolas Cruz': GOP Leader Pushes Back on DeSantis' Open Carry, Red Flag Ideas

Fresh off an immigration battle with GOP leaders, Gov. Ron DeSantis is now asking the Legislature to greenlight open carry…

2 days ago

'Age of Disruption': Perez, Albritton Call for 'Scrutiny' of State Government Spending

While Gov. Ron DeSantis and GOP lawmakers agree that excess government spending needs to be cut, Senate President Ben Albritton…

2 days ago

Sen. Alexis Calatayud Files Bill to Increase Parkinson's Disease Reasearch

Miami Republican Sen. Alexis Calatayud recently filed a bill that would establish a Parkinson’s Disease Research Program to support innovative…

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