Jacob OglesJanuary 26, 2019
4min266
The neoconservative is filling the role during a major in shift in relations.
Tag: Mike Pompeo
Jacob OglesJanuary 26, 2019
Ryan NicolJanuary 23, 2019
3min533
Several South Florida lawmakers urged President Trump to act.
Ryan NicolDecember 6, 2018
6min336
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio had a dire warning regarding the recent actions of Saudi Arabia, arguing Saudi leadership could “pull us into a war” if not reprimanded for the killing of a Saudi journalist. The White House has signaled a willingness to believe the word of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he had no […]
Jacob OglesNovember 20, 2018
4min494
U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney says a White House decision to stand by Saudi Arabia — despite evidence the Saudi prince had a journalist murdered — will hurt the United States’ reputation around the globe. “I’m concerned about our standing in the world and what it says about the United States,” said the Naples Republican during […]
Guest AuthorOctober 30, 2018
5min215
Many of us are concerned for the future of our republic. American politics has devolved into a divisive, hyperpartisan battle in which we spend more time launching personal attacks than focusing on solutions that make a real, positive impact in our lives and communities. Better and smarter governance requires putting truth at the forefront. The […]
Jacob OglesOctober 6, 2018
4min306
After a reversal on U.S. visa policy for same-sex partners of diplomats, Rep. Ted Deutch led congressional pushback on the discriminatory shift. “This Administration has an offensive record when it comes to equal rights for the American LGBTQ community, and now it appears they’re set to endanger the lives of LGBTQ foreign diplomats and U.N. employees […]
Scott PowersMay 25, 2018
5min411
Florida’s U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is expanding his publicly-expressed concerns about President Donald Trump‘s dealings with China to include a warning Friday that the administration needs to urgently address that country’s rapid militarization of the South China Sea. Rubio on Friday joined U.S. Sens. Cory Gardner, a Colorado Republican; and Ed Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, in […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 30, 2018
2min881
In a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Monday, Gov. Rick Scott lamented the Donald Trump administration’s “vision” of Cuba policy that has “fallen short in its execution.” In doing so, Scott, who has not been accompanied by President Trump since launching his campaign for Senate weeks ago, got to the right of the President […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 18, 2018
3min424
Indications are positive that North Korea and South Korea may officially end hostilities that started in 1950. There may be a path to a peace deal. And CIA Chief Mike Pompeo met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In Jacksonville Wednesday for a U.S. Senate campaign event, a reporter asked Gov. Rick Scott about the potential cessation of conflict. “Oh, […]
Mitch PerryJuly 31, 2017
6min319
Donald Trump is imposing sanctions directly on Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro after a vote Sunday that many see as a step toward rewriting his country’s constitution. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is completely behind the sanctions, saying it’s time for the U.S. to “consider cutting off imports of Venezuelan oil.” The directive from the Treasury Department […]