The Floridian
4 天之前 · The Floridian is the Sunshine State's premier political news outlet covering campaigns, elections, government, lobbying, and policy
Puerto Rico Voted for Statehood, What Happens Next?
2024年11月7日 · Voter turnout for the plebiscite was 57%, and Laws Garcia affirms that "this is a clear mandate for Congress to pass legislation to offer voters on the island a definitive and binding choice to resolve the scourge of territorial colonialism in Puerto Rico."
Pressure for DeSantis to Appoint Lara Trump Mounts
2024年12月12日 · After Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) strongly endorsed former RNC Co-Chair Lara Trump to replace Senator Marco Rubio, three more Republican members of Congress from Florida have expressed their support for Mrs. Trump to replace the soon-to-be former senior senator from the state.. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is tasked to appoint someone to fill Sen. Rubio's senatorial shoes, and with Mrs. Trump ...
DeSantis Slams 60 Minutes Amid Insurance Scandal Exposé
2024年9月30日 · Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted "60 Minutes" as a "not credible" organization Monday afternoon after he was asked about the outlet's new investigation into Florida insurance companies that allegedly altered damage reports to pay homeowners less money. Though he initially claimed he hadn't seen the segment, which aired Sunday night, Gov. DeSantis then said that Florida has protections in state law ...
Corey Simon Holds Onto Senate Seat, Defeats Daryl Parks
2024年11月5日 · Republican Sen. Corey Simon has held onto his seat in 2024's only competitive Florida Senate race, fending off Democrat lawyer Daryl Parks and continuing the historic feat of becoming the first conservative in over 100 years to represent the North Florida district.
Mast Says Chances of Trump Bringing World Peace 'Better Than …
3 天之前 · President-elect Donald Trump vowed to bring global peace upon his return to office in Phoenix over the weekend. In a Sunday appearance on Fox News, Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) said such a feat had "better than ever" chances.Mast added that global leaders recognize that "they can try President Trump, but they are absolutely rolling the dice.". Rep. Mast, who is set to become the new Chair ...
Scott, Cruz Remain Supportive of Trump's Hegseth Selection
2024年12月11日 · Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) have recently doubled down on their support for President-elect Donald Trump’s (R) selection for the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. Sen. Scott appeared on Newsmax to discuss the status of Hegseth’s appointment, as some senators have shared their hesitancy to vote for his confirmation.
Scott Maintains Hard Stance Against Chinese Products, Garlic
2024年12月11日 · WASHINGTON—Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), who continues to stand up for Florida farmers, spoke to The Floridian about his affinity for stopping Chinese garlic from flourishing in the United States. In the past, Senator Scott has criticized the product from Asia, describing it as "sewage garlic" and unhealthy for human consumption.
DeSantis Speaks on Rubio's Senate Seat, Doesn't Leave Out Self ...
2024年11月18日 · Senator Marco Rubio is expected to resign from the Senate to assume duties as Secretary of State when the Trump administration takes power on January 20th, creating a vacancy roughly two months from today.. We have already received strong interest from several possible… — Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) November 18, 2024 "Senator Marco Rubio is expected to resign from the Senate to assume ...
Bipartisan Bilirakis Congenital Heart Disease Research Bill Becomes …
2024年11月22日 · A bipartisan bill introduced by Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) to reauthorize research into congenital heart disease (CHD) has been signed into law, reinforcing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the fight against the condition.The Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024 reauthorizes funding for researching CHD's causes, prevention, and treatment through ...