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On June 16, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Alexandria Suarez to the College of the Florida Keys District Board of Trustees.

Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Opens the 2023 Paris Air Show with the Inauguration of the Florida Pavilion

On June 19, 2023, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez led Florida’s delegation with remarks at the inauguration of the Florida Pavilion to open the 2023 Paris Air Show.

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Rubio on DHS’ Minimal Steps to Implement UFLPA

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), author of the bipartisan Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, released a statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced just two new additions to the UFLPA entity list.

Sen. Rick Scott: Biden’s Politicization of the U.S. Justice System HAS TO STOP

Today, Senator Rick Scott was joined by former political prisoners and leaders of Miami’s Latin American community in a press conference on the unprecedented indictment of former President Donald J. Trump and President Joe Biden’s abandonment of equal justice under the law.

Rubio on DHS’ Minimal Steps to Implement UFLPA

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), author of the bipartisan Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, released a statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced just two new additions to the UFLPA entity list.

Price: FBI took Pulse nightclub shooter ‘off the terror watchlist for no reason' two years before shooting that claimed 49 lives

On the seventh anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre, Greg Price, director of communications at the State Freedom Caucus Network, shared some information about the tragic incident on social media.

Tom Woods: ‘You'll never believe it -- the ACLU left out a teensy-weensy detail’

Florida-based podcast host Tom Woods criticized the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) for the organization’s tweet about the execution of convicted murder Duane Owen.

English/Spanish: Rubio, Warner on Reports of Chinese Spy Facility in Cuba

According to reports, China and Cuba reached an agreement allowing China to establish an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island, less than 100 miles from Florida.

Governor DeSantis Signs Eleven Bills

On June 16, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills

PHOTO RELEASE: Sen. Rick Scott Hosts Law Enforcement Roundtable with 16 Sheriffs in Panama City

On June 12, 2023, Senator Rick Scott hosted a roundtable at the Bay County Sheriff’s Office with sheriffs and law enforcement leaders representing 18 counties in the Panhandle and Big Bend Region and Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis.

Rubio Thanks Outgoing Chief of Staff

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released a statement thanking Mike Needham for his service as chief of staff.

Attorney General Moody’s Statewide Prosecutors Charge Four In Covid Loan Fraud Scheme

Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging Steeve Roberts, Johnnie Jean, Amanda Pierre-Philippe, and Stephanie Paul for operating a COVID loan fraud scheme that stole more than half a million dollars

ICYMI: Rubio Slams Bureaucrats Bullying Colleges to Go Woke

Wokeness has penetrated virtually every institution in America. School accrediting agencies are no exception.

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Six to the Florida Commission on Community Service

On June 16, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stefanie Ink Edwards, Gina Evans Dew, and Jessica Hays and the reappointment of Christy Brodeur, Lori Killinger, and Wilson Roberts to the Florida Commission on Community Service, also known as Volunteer Florida.

Rubio-Led Initiatives Pass Senate Foreign Relations Committee

During a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations business meeting, two bills authored or co-led by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) were favorably reported and now head to the full Senate.

Sen. Rick Scott & Rep. Scott Franklin's Relief Bill for Florida Agriculture Producers Passes House

On June 13, 2023, the House of Representatives passed Senator Rick Scott’s companion legislation to his Block Grant Assistance Act led by Congressman Scott Franklin.

Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office Of Statewide Prosecution Charges Nonprofit Director For Stealing Nearly $3 Million