WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, issued the following news release on June 2, 2021: Yesterday evening, U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01), along with Reps. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) and Lance Gooden (TX-05), introduced H.R. 3660, the "Digital Health Pass Prevention Act (DHPPA)" of 2021. This bill, if passed, will prevent the federal government from funding and enforcing any program that uses digital health passes, which are used to verify an individual's COVID-19 vaccination statu  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Florida, issued the following news release: On Tuesday, U.S. Representatives Mike Waltz (FL-R), Stephanie Murphy (FL-D), Ken Calvert (CA-R), Jimmy Panetta (CA-D), Ronny Jackson (TX-R), and Marc Veasey (TX-D) lead a bipartisan, tri-state delegation letter along with 59 total members of Congress to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin highlighting the challenges that the Florida, California, and Texas Guard face and asking what resources and authorities ar  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) sent a letter to Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), urging her to provide more information on the preparedness of Office of Disaster Assistance (ODA) for the 2021 hurricane season and the office's ability to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic while also managing loans stemming from nat  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 3 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following text of an interview on Fox News Radio with Jimmy Failla: * * * U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) joined Jimmy Failla on Fox News Radio to discuss the origin of COVID-19, unidentified aerial phenomenon, and more. Listen to the full interview here (https://omny.fm/shows/fox-across-america-podcast/fox-across-america-6-1-2021?t=38m8s) and see below for a lightly edited transcript. On the theory that COVID-19 spread as a  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo urging that the Department approve Florida's request for disaster assistance for fisheries that were harmed by severe red tide events that occurred between 2015 and 2019. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representatives Greg Steube (R-FL), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Byron Donalds (R-FL), and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) join  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release on June 2, 2021: Senator Rick Scott introduced the Freedom to Fly Act, which would prohibit the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from requiring Americans to show proof of vaccination or produce a vaccine passport for domestic flights and protect the privacy of personal health information. Senator Rick Scott said, "Americans are working hard to recover from the devastation of COVID-19 and travel is c  more