Tag: israel
Brian Mast Helps Get Bill to Stop U.S. Funds From Funding Anti-Semitic Schools in...
U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., was able to help get the “Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act” to the U.S. House floor.
The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee passed the bill from U.S. Rep....
ADL: Hate, Antisemitism on the Rise in Florida
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a report this week showing hate and antisemitism on the rise in the Sunshine State.
The “Hate in the Sunshine State: Extremism & Antisemitism in Florida, 2020 – 2022“ shows...
Florida Congressional Reps Want DOJ, DHS, FBI to Investigate Group Opposing Israel
Members of the Florida congressional delegation are calling for a federal investigation of the Mapping Project, which is part of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Israel.
The Mapping Project defines itself as a...
Florida Delegation Condemns Anti-Semitic Flyers Targeting Disney Leaders
Last week, members of the Florida delegation condemned an anti-Semitic targeting Disney’s leadership.
Residents of South Florida reported getting plastic bags full of corn with a flyer with pictures of six Disney leaders, all of...
Florida Republicans Call on Biden Not to Create Unofficial Consulate to the Palestinians in...
This week, Republicans in the Florida delegation signed a letter from U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., and U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-NY, calling on the Biden administration to change the Jerusalem Embassy Act of...
Jimmy Patronis: ESG Ratings Targeting Israel Are Illegal
On Tuesday, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis sent a letter to the Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) requesting their assessment on the use of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings by...
Florida’s Senators Want Full Funding of U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Florida’s two U.S. senators--Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--joined more than 40 other senators led by U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, and Mike Rounds, R-SD, in a letter to U.S. Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont.,...
Rick Scott Calls on Senate to Send $3.3 Billion in Security Assistance to Israel
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to the chairman and ranking member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs about the importance of America’s...
