Florida Republicans Want to Keep Sending Billions in Vouchers to Religious Schools — As Long as They’re Not Muslim

The Orlando Sentinel reports that Florida Republicans are calling for stripping voucher funding from Islamic schools while defending billions in public money for Christian ones. AG Uthmeier calls it a national security threat. There are roughly 24 Islamic schools in a program serving 2,278 campuses.

Senators Tuberville, Fine, and Roy Are Pushing ‘Anti-Sharia’ Bills. They’re Not About Law — They’re About Fear.

A new wave of so-called ‘anti-Sharia’ bills introduced in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and lawmakers including Randy Fine and Chip Roy are being exposed as unconstitutional legislation designed not to address any real legal threat, but to stoke fear of American Muslims for political gain. United Voices has sent a formal briefing memo to every member of Congress explaining exactly what Sharia is — and what these bills actually are.

Hillary Cassel Switched Parties Over Israel. Now She’s Leading Florida’s Anti-Muslim Legislative Push

Hillary Cassel switched from Democrat to Republican over Israel. Within months, she filed Florida’s anti-Shari’a bill on the October 7 anniversary. The sole Democratic co-sponsor is also Jewish and pro-Israel. Critics say the bill amounts to collective punishment of Florida’s Muslim community.

Sens. Tom Cotton and Elise Stefanik Demanded a Federal Investigation of a Muslim Civil Rights Group. United Voices Is Asking Who Paid for That Request.

Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging an investigation of a Muslim civil rights organization based on discredited conspiracy theories. United Voices is shining a light on the request — and asking whether Cotton and Stefanik are acting in coordination with the Israeli government or in exchange for pro-Israel donor funding.

In Her Own Words: Cassel Says Anti-Shari’a Bill Is About ‘Solidarity With Israel and the Jewish People’

Rep. Hillary Cassel’s own statement on her anti-Shari’a bill makes the motivation explicit: ‘solidarity with Israel and the Jewish people.’ The party-switching lawmaker filed the bill on October 7. The sole Democratic co-sponsor is also Jewish and pro-Israel.

DHS Is Freezing Security Grants to Muslim Nonprofits — Based on a Report from a Known Anti-Muslim Hate Group

On October 11, 2025, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Civil Rights, Foreign Policy, Issues, News, News & Views, Region, USA, by admin

United Voices is demanding the Department of Homeland Security immediately lift its funding freeze on security grants to American Muslim nonprofits — a freeze reportedly driven by a discredited report from a pro-Israel, anti-Muslim organization founded by Daniel Pipes — while mosques and houses of worship face a documented rise in violent threats.

Florida Lawmaker Files Bill to Ban Shari’a Law From State Courts. She Timed It to the Anniversary of October 7.

Florida Rep. Hillary Cassel, who switched from Democrat to Republican last year over Israel, has filed the ‘No Shari’a Act’ to ban Islamic law from state courts. She timed the filing to October 7 and refused to answer reporters’ questions. There is no documented case of Shari’a law being applied in any Florida court.

Rep. Mast Pulled His ‘Passport Killer’ Bill After Public Pressure. It’s a Win — and a Warning About What Was Almost Law.

On September 18, 2025, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Civil Rights, Foreign Policy, Issues, News, News & Views, Region, USA, by admin

Rep. Brian Mast has withdrawn Section 226 of H.R. 5300 — the provision that would have given Secretary of State Marco Rubio unilateral authority to revoke U.S. passports with no conviction, no charge, and no meaningful court oversight. United Voices is calling it a victory for organized advocacy, while documenting the broader pattern of ‘Israel First’ legislation that has been defeated through public pressure this year.

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