Politics

Thursday marked day three of the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. House managers delivered another dramatic presentation about what occurred at the Capitol last month.

The White House is reportedly exploring new travel restrictions amid a rise in the United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus. Florida has more cases of that variant than any other state. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled he is opposed to the idea, calling it a political attack not based on science.

New video shows Vice President Mike Pence being rushed to safety during the Jan. 6 Capital Riot. Pence and several other lawmakers could be seen leaving the Senate chamber as rioters started to take over the building. That video was shown during day two of former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.

Last month, Florida lawmakers approved ae proposal to protect certain businesses from certain lawsuits. Under the bill, it would make it harder for people to sue healthcare providers. Opponents feel feel that this bill provides too much protection for healthcare workers, while supporters say this is crucial to help out our economy.

Some lawmakers are calling for all of Florida's law enforcement agencies to require body cameras for their officers. They also want to see the stand-your-ground law repealed or revised.

Opening statements are said to begin on Tuesday morning in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is responding to questions after she was removed from two committees on Capitol Hill.

Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has been officially stripped of her committee assignments.

Florida's school voucher program is getting an overhaul. The new proposal would expand eligibility, consolidate choice programs, and allow parents to use savings accounts backed by taxpayer dollars for private schools.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday proposed a record $96.6 billion state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, offering a more upbeat picture of Florida?s finances than lawmakers who will have to stitch together a spending plan as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hamper the economy.

State Senator Jeffrey Brandes wants to reduce the minimum wage for prisoners in the state correctional system, convicted felons, workers under 21 years old, and other "hard to hire employees."

Trying to return former President Donald Trump and other banned conservatives to social media platforms, two Florida lawmakers filed proposals Tuesday that would prohibit state agencies and local governments from contracting with some tech-industry giants.

A war of words continued on Tuesday between the White House and Gov. Ron DeSantis as to why Florida has used only half of its COVID-19 vaccines.

The White House expects to be able to deliver enough of the two-dose coronavirus vaccine regimens to states to reach 300 million people by late summer.

A bipartisan movement to legalize responsible marijuana use for adults 21 and older in Florida is underway.

A bipartisan movement to legalize responsible marijuana use for adults 21 and older in Florida is underway.

The riot at the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6 has driven many to drop party affiliation or switch political parties.

Drivers here in the Sunshine State could soon hop on President Donald J. Trump Highway and cruise the entire state of Florida. A Central Florida lawmaker is proposing an amendment to a transportation bill that would rename U.S. Highway 27.