Florida Supreme Court upends abortion landscape in the South - Roll Call Dueling Florida Supreme Court rulings Monday have set up a November ballot box fight in the state over the right to an abortion. Roll Call · Apr 1, 2024
A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to expand Medicaid For a decade, Florida lawmakers have debated whether to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Advocates are trying to circumvent the legislature and take the issue directly to voters. WEKU · Mar 22, 2024
First fiscal 2024 appropriations package heads to Biden's desk - Roll Call The Senate cleared a six-bill, $468.7 billion spending measure Friday ahead of a midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown. Roll Call · Mar 8, 2024
John Thune Announces Bid To Replace Mitch Mcconnell As Leader John Thune announces bid to replace Mitch McConnell as Republican leader in the Senate amid evolving party dynamics. Top News · Mar 5, 2024
Senator Rick Scott Considering Bid For Senate Republican Leadership Senator Rick Scott considers a bid for top Republican leadership in the Senate, with Trump's influence looming large. Top News · Mar 5, 2024
Barrasso opts against run for Senate GOP leader - Roll Call Sen. John Barrasso announced Tuesday he will not run to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the chamber's GOP leader. Roll Call · Mar 5, 2024
Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate leader? John Cornyn is first to throw his hat into the ring as he leads the race alongside John Thune and John Barrasso – but other hopefuls could emerge The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024
Republican Senators Move To Block Federal Reserve From Issuing A CBDC Sen. Ted Cruz and several other Republican senators are pushing a bill that could prohibit the U.S. central bank from issuing CBDCs, saying a CBDC will only infringe on the American public's financial freedoms. International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024
Senators urge Biden to end duty-free treatment for packages valued at less than $800 Two U.S. senators looking to crack down on the number of packages from China that enter the country duty-free are calling on President Joe Biden to take executive action The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2024
Republicans Demand Biden's Removal Under 25th Amendment After Hur Report Several Republican lawmakers called for the 25th Amendment to be invoked to remove President Joe Biden from office after Special Counsel Robert Hur's report cited the president's memory issues. International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024
California teen extradited to Florida is believed to be serial ‘swatter’ Alan Filion, 17, facing felony charges over allegedly faking call to send armed police to mosque, may have been active since 2021 The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2024
Border crisis worsens as illegal crossings reach record numbers In this interview, South Carolina Senator Tim Scott and Florida Senator Rick Scott discuss the need for border security and criticize the Biden administrat... Top News · Feb 1, 2024
Former IRS contractor sentenced to prison for tax records leaks - Roll Call A federal judge sentenced a man to five years in prison Monday for the leak of tax documents of Donald Trump and others. Roll Call · Jan 29, 2024
Senator Scott accuses Biden administration of being lawless on border Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott discusses the need for border security and accountability in enforcing immigration laws, as well as his concerns rega... Top News · Jan 28, 2024
Roll Call · Jan 26, 2024 Lawmakers back maximum prison sentence in tax record leak case - Roll Call Lawmakers have backed a tough prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to leaking tax records of Donald Trump, Sen. Rick Scott and more.
The Guardian - US · Jan 17, 2024 All aboard: Trump’s Republican foes rush to endorse him after Iowa win Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and Doug Burgum among party members embracing former competitor for presidential nomination
Salon · Jan 12, 2024 Dems slam Biden's "illegal" Yemen strike Progressives say president "needs to come to Congress before launching a strike against the Houthis"
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024 Republicans are split on whether to endorse Donald Trump The Maga faithful Senators have backed him. Others, not so much
The Guardian - US · Jan 1, 2024 At least three members of Congress targeted in ‘swatting’ incidents New York Republican Brandon Williams is latest to reveal he was victim of hoax call on Christmas Day
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023 How recent 'swatting' calls targeting officials may prompt heavier penalties for hoax police calls A spate of false reports of shooters at the homes of public officials in recent days could be setting the stage for stricter penalties against so-called swatting in more states
Top News · Dec 29, 2023 Senator Scott's home swatted; GOP lawmakers targeted in dangerous trend Senator Rick Scott's home becomes a target of swatting, a dangerous prank aiming to create chaos. Thankfully, no one was harmed. This must end.
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023 Rick Scott’s home ‘swatted’ while he was out to dinner with wife The incident comes days after another GOP lawmaker was subjected to the prank
The Guardian - US · Dec 28, 2023 Florida senator Rick Scott’s house ‘swatted’ by police Prank call to police claimed a shooting occurred at Scott’s Naples home, prompting a Swat team to deploy before standing down
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023 Republicans can’t make abortion go away in 2024 The Kate Cox story and the Supreme Court taking up the abortion pill case means that Republicans won’t be able to avoid the topic come next year
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023 Florida school board may seek ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal A Florida school board is scheduled to consider whether to seek the resignation of a co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group, who is embroiled in the fallout of a sexual assault investigation into her husband, the Republican Party state chairman