DeSantis and Florida GOP push hard-right agenda, including expanding ‘Don’t Say Gay’

DeSantis and Florida GOP push hard-right agenda, including expanding ‘Don’t Say Gay’

[ad_1] “Whether it is education or health, keeping parents in the dark is unacceptable,” state Republican Senate President Kathleen Passidomo said in a statement. “Our schools should be teaching students to respect and obey their parents, not hiding critical information from them.” Republican policymakers are looking to reshape education in Florida’s K-12 and universities, much…

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GOP rams through TikTok ban bill over Dem objections

GOP rams through TikTok ban bill over Dem objections

[ad_1] The vote came after a lengthy back-and-forth on Tuesday, with Republicans repeatedly shooting down Democratic amendments meant to rein in different parts of the legislation. In a brief interview with POLITICO on the sidelines of Tuesday’s markup, McCaul said he hoped the split wasn’t the start of a broader collapse of bipartisanship on issues…

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DeSantis is championing medical freedom. GOP state lawmakers like what they see.

DeSantis is championing medical freedom. GOP state lawmakers like what they see.

[ad_1] DeSantis’ attention to the issue is having real-world impact — and not just in Florida. GOP lawmakers across the country, in some cases emboldened by DeSantis’ ramped-up rhetoric, have introduced hundreds of bills this year under the medical freedom banner, including proposals to put lawmakers in charge of immunization requirements, ban the government from…

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