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Legislative Insider’s Report: Week 1 of 9

03/13/2017 0

This past week was the first and opening week of the 2017 Florida Legislative Session! Dear Friend, The Legislature opened the 2017 session this week with a bang! On Tuesday, we saw addresses from the Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the Senate President. A battle has been brewing between Governor Rick Scott and House Speaker Richard Corcoran over legislation regarding Enterprise Florida and Visit Florida. Speaker Corcoran has taken aim at ending the [More…]

May 12: North Florida Congressional District 2 Debate and Straw Poll

04/27/2016 0

Description: Florida Congressional District 2 Debate & Straw Poll Florida State University, Turnbull Conference Center Thursday evening, May 12, 2016 | 7-9 PM EVENT DETAILS: Join us to hear the candidates’ views on social, moral, economic and business issues. Meet and Greet There will be an opportunity to meet and greet the Congressional candidates from 6:30-7pm, followed by the Congressional District 2 Debate from 7-9pm. Debate & Straw Poll The Debate will be followed [More…]

Tough Questions for Donald Trump from America’s Leading Pro-Family Leaders: Evangelical Voters Still Have Serious Questions for Donald Trump

02/17/2016 0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2016 CONTACT: Ryan Hughes Shirley & Banister Public Affairs 703-739-5920/800-536-5920 rhughes@sbpublicaffairs.com Tough Questions for Donald Trump from America’s Leading Pro-Family Leaders Evangelical Voters Still Have Serious Questions for Donald Trump Colorado Springs, Colo. – Florida Family Policy Council, and the national association of nearly 40 state-based family policy councils representing millions of Evangelicals nationwide, today released an open letter to presidential candidate Donald Trump calling on him to answer direct [More…]

ICYMI: 3 Questions Evangelicals Should Ask Donald Trump: CNN

01/28/2016 0

3 questions evangelicals should ask about Donald Trump By John Stemberger Updated 6:47 PM ET, Tue January 5, 2016 (CNN)This column contains language that might be considered offensive to some readers. (CNN) — We are experiencing something extraordinary in American politics: A man who has never held public office appears to have become a force of nature this election cycle, and he is achieving this, according to polls, with no small amount of support from [More…]

URGENT JAX ALERT: Sign Petition for Referendum on HRO

01/07/2016 0

URGENT JACKSONVILLE ALERT: Tell the City Council to Let the People Decide Whether Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression Should Be Added as New Protected Classes PETITION: As a citizen of Jacksonville, I want the City Council to allow the voters of Duval County to decide this controversial issue by referendum and not to force this “Human Rights Ordinance” upon our community by a vote of only ten members of the Jacksonville City Council. Sign [More…]

CNN Politics: 3 questions evangelicals should ask about Donald Trump

01/06/2016 0

By John Stemberger Originally Published on January 5, 2016 by CNNPolitics.com (Updated Jan 6, 2016) Editor’s Note: John Stemberger is an attorney and conservative leader based out of Orlando, Florida. He is a former political director of the Republican Party of Florida. For the past 10 years, Stemberger has served as president and general counsel of Florida Family Action. The views expressed in this column belong to Stemberger. (CNN) –This column contains language that might [More…]

URGENT: JAX Community Petition To Let the People of Jacksonville Decide on SOGI

12/30/2015 0

URGENT COMMUNITY PETITION FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE To Let the People of Jacksonville Decide Whether SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION Should Be Added as New Protected Classes DOWNLOAD & FILL OUT PDF PETITION HERE or SIGN THE ONLINE PETITION HERE: HERE BACKGROUND: The City Council of Jacksonville is currently moving to pass a so-called “Human Rights Ordinance” which will create new protected classes for the categories of sexual orientation, gender identity and gender [More…]

3 Questions Every Conservative Voter Should Ask Before Supporting Donald Trump

12/10/2015 0

A Candidate’s Past Record is a Better Indicator of Who He Will Really be in the Future TALLAHASSEE, FL – There is a lot to like about Donald Trump. He’s entertaining, tough, and anti-establishment. Despite these factors, are there things about Trump’s life, background and views that should give all conservatives, and especially Christian conservatives, pause or even great cause for concern? In conservative activist John Stemberger’s view, conservative voters who are considering supporting Trump [More…]

Help Stop Dangerous So-Called “Human Rights Ordinance” being proposed in Jacksonville

12/04/2015 0

Help Stop Dangerous So-Called “Human Rights Ordinance” being proposed in Jacksonville Jacksonville is again discussing proposed changes to city ordinance to include “non-discrimination” language (Sexual Orientation Gender Identity [SOGI] language). SOGI does not expand human rights, rather it creates legal weapons to punish Christians who are simply living out their faith in their businesses and use of private property. Many of these SOGI laws also involve a gross invasion of privacy and create safety and security issues by [More…]

Video: Analysis of 2016 GOP Presidential Hopefuls

06/11/2015 0

GOP Battle For Florida: 2016 Presidential Analysis, Expert Panel Discussion & Straw Poll Florida Family Action hosted its 2016 GOP Battle for Florida event on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 7 PM in the greater Orlando area. The event included an overview of where the presidential candidates stood on current issues, an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses, a panel discussion of political experts, questions from the audience and a straw vote poll. Florida Family [More…]