A.G. GancarskiNovember 19, 2023
4min0
'If someone in the Bahamas was launching missiles into Fort Lauderdale, we would not accept that for a minute.'
Tag: U.S. Embassy
A.G. GancarskiNovember 19, 2023A.G. GancarskiMay 29, 2019
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A legal challenge couldn't stop this.
Drew WilsonSeptember 6, 2018
5min386
A Thursday email sent out by the Republican Governors Association slammed Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum as “too radical for Florida” based on comments he made regarding recent violence in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. “In a recent podcast interview, Gillum ‘condemn[ed]’ Israel for ‘murder’ for acting in self-defense against Hamas terrorist operatives attempting to ‘breach into Israel’s borders,’ […]
A.G. GancarskiNovember 29, 2017
3min257
In a declaration that many will see as yet another pre-Senatorial campaign play, Gov. Rick Scott waded into foreign policy waters Wednesday. His take: the U.S. Embassy in Israel should be in Jerusalem, not Tel Aviv. That position is fairly standard among those on the right, and Scott timed his espousal of it as an appetizer for […]
Scott PowersJune 1, 2017
3min207
Republican U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis criticized President Donald Trump‘s announcement Thursday that he would not immediately be ordering the relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. DeSantis is one of more than 100 members of Congress who had sent a letter to Trump early this year urging him to keep to a campaign promise and immediately move the […]
Les NeuhausMarch 22, 2017
3min191
Gov. Rick Scott will lead a delegation of representatives from small- to midsized Florida businesses on an export trade mission to Argentina in April. The trip will be to boost business relations between the state and the South American nation, a spokesman with Enterprise Florida said Wednesday. Scott’s visit will be from April 23-27 and […]
Phil AmmannAugust 11, 2015
4min276
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is urging Secretary of State John Kerry to demand freedom and respect for the Cuban people during an upcoming visit to Cuba. Kerry is traveling to Havana on Friday to raise the American flag over the newly reopened U.S. Embassy in Cuba. He will be the first secretary of state to […]
Daniel TilsonDecember 18, 2014
6min200
I’ve had a personal policy adviser on Cuba for years. My cousin Jesse is half Cuban and most of his father’s side of the family still lives there. He’d return from trips to visit them, questioning how much Americans knew or understood about what life was like for the Cuban people. He saw how a […]