WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 311-112 to pass a $61 billion supplemental funding package for Ukraine: "This supplemental package fails to address the number one crisis facing our nation--the invasion happening along our southern border. We have no business spending billions of taxpayer dollars to prot  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) released a statement on H.R. 8034, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act. In a statement, Rep. Frost says: "Today, the House will vote on legislation that falls short of what we need to bring an end to Netanyahu's seemingly endless war in Gaza that has claimed the lives of countless innocent Palestinian civilians and b  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued the following statement regarding the passage of the critical security supplemental bills: "As Chairman of the subcommittee that provides funds for national security and foreign assistance priorit  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. John Rutherford, R-Florida, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman John Rutherford (FL-05) released the following statement regarding the House passage of national security legislation: "Protecting Americans and providing for our national defense is the fundamental duty of the federal government. As deadly and violent conflicts escalate on three world stages, I voted in support of the national security package passed today by th  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release on April 20, 2024: Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, today voted for H.R. 3602, the End the Border Catastrophe Act, which requires President Biden to restart border wall construction, hires an additional 22,000 border patrol officers, improves technology at U.S. borders, ends the Department of Homeland Security's COVID-19 mandate on employees and more. "Last May, I voted to pass the stronges  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release on April 20, 2024: Today, Florida Congressman Daniel Webster (R-Clermont) voted to pass H.R. 8034, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, H.R. 8036, the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, and H.R. 8038, the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act. "Today, I supported legislation that strengthens sanctions against our foreign adversaries and provides support to our allies   more