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Opinions are published by some Floridian reporters and lawmakers, and political pundits, and operatives
Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco PolicyTrump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Martin Makary, is an incredibly credentialed Harvard graduate,…

9 hours ago
Protect Those Who Protect Us: Congress Must Pass the Protect and Serve ActProtect Those Who Protect Us: Congress Must Pass the Protect and Serve Act

Protect Those Who Protect Us: Congress Must Pass the Protect and Serve Act

Every day, I put on my uniform in South Florida, knowing I might not come home. That’s the reality of…

9 hours ago
Slot Machines Over Stallions? Florida’s Horse Racing Future Is at RiskSlot Machines Over Stallions? Florida’s Horse Racing Future Is at Risk

Slot Machines Over Stallions? Florida’s Horse Racing Future Is at Risk

Over the past few months, there has been much anxiety in the Thoroughbred racing community about legislation working its way…

19 hours ago
Where you Play is as Important as How you PlayWhere you Play is as Important as How you Play

Where you Play is as Important as How you Play

By Driena Sixto The success of Myles Russ, head coach of Keiser University’s football team, is a powerful reminder of…

4 weeks ago
Make America Great, Congress Must Renew Trump’s Tax Policy Before It’s Too LateMake America Great, Congress Must Renew Trump’s Tax Policy Before It’s Too Late

Make America Great, Congress Must Renew Trump’s Tax Policy Before It’s Too Late

By Kevin J. Cooper The American public sent a clear signal when they re-elected President Trump last November that they…

1 month ago
It's Time for Statehood in Puerto RicoIt's Time for Statehood in Puerto Rico

It's Time for Statehood in Puerto Rico

Recently, I read an editorial supporting Puerto Rico’s statehood, which I strongly support. I appreciate that the piece noted Puerto Ricans are…

1 month ago
Biden’s Final Move: Abuse Power and Expand Government ControlBiden’s Final Move: Abuse Power and Expand Government Control

Biden’s Final Move: Abuse Power and Expand Government Control

The Biden Administration has not held back on rulemaking and regulatory action in its final months, making sure to leave…

2 months ago
America First: A Roadmap for Restoring Order in HaitiAmerica First: A Roadmap for Restoring Order in Haiti

America First: A Roadmap for Restoring Order in Haiti

President Trump’s historic reelection was driven by issues important to voters—inflation, crime, border security, energy policy, the overreach of woke…

2 months ago
Why Harris Skipping the Joe Rogan Podcast Made No SenseWhy Harris Skipping the Joe Rogan Podcast Made No Sense

Why Harris Skipping the Joe Rogan Podcast Made No Sense

Opinion by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich  President-elect Donald Trump (R) completed one of, if not the greatest, political comebacks in…

3 months ago
Threat of Lawsuits Causes More Testing and Higher Costs for ConsumersThreat of Lawsuits Causes More Testing and Higher Costs for Consumers

Threat of Lawsuits Causes More Testing and Higher Costs for Consumers

Dear Editor, In the post-covid world, inflationary pressure is driving up medical costs for the average patient.  This is causing…

4 months ago
The Truth About Amendment 4The Truth About Amendment 4

The Truth About Amendment 4

By U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) For the first time in half a century, voters across the country are making…

4 months ago
Heading Into The Election, Bad Bunny’s Venezuelan Ties Create Controversy In Puerto RicoHeading Into The Election, Bad Bunny’s Venezuelan Ties Create Controversy In Puerto Rico

Heading Into The Election, Bad Bunny’s Venezuelan Ties Create Controversy In Puerto Rico

By Mario H. Lopez Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny is the latest artist to garner attention for political involvement…

4 months ago
The Jewish Community Needs 6 More Years of Senator Rick Scott’s Unwavering Support for Israel and Efforts to Fight Against AntisemitismThe Jewish Community Needs 6 More Years of Senator Rick Scott’s Unwavering Support for Israel and Efforts to Fight Against Antisemitism

The Jewish Community Needs 6 More Years of Senator Rick Scott’s Unwavering Support for Israel and Efforts to Fight Against Antisemitism

By Bryan Leib Last week in Miami at FIU’s campus, Senator Rick Scott organized a roundtable discussion with Jewish and…

5 months ago
How Kamala Harris Doubled Drug Prices for SeniorsHow Kamala Harris Doubled Drug Prices for Seniors

How Kamala Harris Doubled Drug Prices for Seniors

By Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) Kamala Harris has been Vice President for more than three years. As Cactus Jack Garner,…

6 months ago
My Run for Congress and the Fight for America's Future is Just Getting StartedMy Run for Congress and the Fight for America's Future is Just Getting Started

My Run for Congress and the Fight for America's Future is Just Getting Started

By Bryan Leib As I reflect on my recent run for Congress, I am filled with a deep sense of…

6 months ago

Congress Must Make Sure Foreign Policy Serves a Purpose

By Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart In the Biden-Harris economy, Americans have to do more with less while eliminating nonessentials. The government can do the same. As…

6 months ago

Puerto Rican Voters Could Decide the 2024 Presidential Election

The consequential 2024 presidential election between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris will be decided on…

6 months ago

Homeowner's Insurance Rates Hitting Veterans Hard in Florida

As a veteran with a lot of friends who are a part of that same community living on fixed retirement…

6 months ago