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Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds returns to Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to weigh in on President Biden's fiery voting rights speech in Georgia. During his remarks in Atlanta, the President called out what he claims is voter suppression occurring in red states such as Georgia.

Democrats, alongside some constitutional scholars and pro-democracy advocates, have been quietly exploring ways to bar Donald Trump from ever holding office again.

(Image: YouTube/PBSNews Hour) Florida Representative and Black woman Val Demings will challenge Florida Republican Marco Rubio for his Senate seat. In a three-minute video announcing her candidacy, Demings discussed her upbringing as the child of a janitor and a maid and how that helped guide her to joining the Orlando police department, where she worked her way from an officer to the first female police chief in the department’s history. “When you grow up in the South poor, Black and fema...

Matt Gaetz’s ex-girlfriend cooperating with Federal sex trafficking investigation Published: May 22, 2021 6:18 PM EDT Updated: May 22, 2021 6:22 PM EDT Recommended The ex-girlfriend of embattled Florida Representative Matt Gaetz will cooperate with federal authorities investigating alleged sex trafficking by Gaetz, according to people familiar with the matter. The woman, a former Capitol Hill staffer, is seen as a critical witness, as she has been linked to Gaetz as far back as the s...

Legislation would address racial disparities in maternal mortality Grace DeSena, Lauren Hayashi, Matthew Johnson and Rachel Laches Racial disparities in maternal mortality are a pressing public health problem. Reports since the early 1940s have discussed efforts to improve differences in pregnancy-related outcomes between Black and white women. However, in 2021 we are still trying to address the same issue. A 2017 study found that states with more Black mothers had higher rates ...

Grace DeSena, Lauren Hayashi, Matthew Johnson and Rachel Laches Guest columnists Racial disparities in maternal mortality are a pressing public health problem. Reports since the early 1940s have discussed efforts to improve differences in pregnancy-related outcomes between Black and white women. However, in 2021 we are still trying to address the same issue. A 2017 study found that states with more Black mothers had higher rates of maternal mortality, suggesting that these discrepancies are not...

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz wants to #FreeBritney Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Alex Brandon/AP Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.,during a House Judiciary Committee markup of the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Posted at 4:22 PM, Mar 09, 2021 and last updated 2021-03-09 16:32:15-05 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Several House Republicans have asked House Judiciary Committee C...

Posted on 395 CEA Group (“CEA”) announced today John Parke Wright IV, a renowned global expert and entrepreneur has joined CEA’s Advisory Board as Senior Advisor – International. Mr. Wright is a 6th generation Floridian whose ancestors pioneered trade between, Scotland, Spain, Cuba and the United States from the 1850s onwards. He is one of the great-great grandsons of Dr. H.T. Lykes, who, with Captain James McKay established ...

Florida Politicians React to Biden Inauguration SHARE FLORIDA — Before and during the inauguration proceedings on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, where former Vice President Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States and former Senator Kamala Harris became the countrys first woman and POC vice president in history, politicians from across the Sunshine State weighed in on the historic moment. What You Need To Know President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were...

By Joel Malkin Dec 22, 2020 A continuing resolution to keep the government running for another week was signed by President Trump after passing in Congress Monday night. It includes something that a Florida Representative has been working on for years. "Funding for Everglades restoration, South Florida ecosystem restoration, our waterways funding as a whole." Republican Congressman Brian Mast of Stuart says H.R. 1520 includes a record-setting $250 million in funding to restore the Everglades...