| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday October 20, 2020 ( 5 items ) |
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Florida AG Ashley Moody Endorses Buchanan Bill to Protect Children
BRADENTON, Florida, Oct. 20 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Oct. 19:
Congressman Vern Buchanan announced today that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has endorsed his legislation to protect children from predators.
Buchanan's bill (the CREEPER Act 2.0) will help reduce pedophilia by banning the sale of lifelike child sex dolls used by predators to "normalize" their behavior.
"Attorney General Moody is a national leader on combatting human trafficking
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Rep. Mast Introduces Bill to Honor Fallen Florida Trooper Joseph Bullock
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) introduced legislation to designate the United States Post Office in Port Salerno, Fla. as the Joseph Bullock Post Office Building. This legislation would change the name of this facility to honor the life and sacrifice of Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Joseph Bullock, who was fatally shot in the line of duty on February 5, 2020.
"There are no words or actions that can pay
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Rep. Mast Joins EPA Administrator to Announce New Plan to Combat Ocean Pollution
BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 20 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Oct. 19:
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today joined Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler to announce the new U.S Federal Strategy for Addressing the Global Issues of Marine Litter. The new initiative, which was announced at Florida Atlantic University, aims to address sources of marine litter by supporting research and development, promoting marine litter removal, incen
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Sen. Rubio Sends Letter to Wells Fargo Requesting Information on EIDL Fraud Amongst Bank Employees
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, sent a letter to Charles Scharf, Chief Executive Officer and President of Wells Fargo, following recent reports that the bank fired more than 100 employees for allegedly defrauding the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. L
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Sen. Scott in Sun Sentinel: Appeasement Doesn't Work
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following excerpts of an op-ed, published in the Sun Sentinel:
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Senator Rick Scott wrote an op-ed for the Sun Sentinel on how the appeasement policies of the Obama/ Biden administration did nothing to help the fight for freedom and democracy in Cuba and throughout Latin America. Senator Scott is focused on securing a stronger and more vibrant Latin America - with the understanding that ending the Cuban dictatorship will lead to
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