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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Saturday May 11, 2024 ( 11 items )  

El Senador Rick Scott publica una actualizacion semanal sobre la crisis inflacionaria de Biden: Bidenomics perjudica a las familias americanas
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: El Senador Rick Scott publico un nuevo video y una actualizacion semanal sobre sus acciones para abordar la crisis de deuda de Estados Unidos. Bidenomics continua impactando al maximo los presupuestos de las familias de Florida y haciendo que el sueno americano parezca fuera de su alcance. El Senador Scott no dejara de luchar contra la agenda de Bidenomics y seguira responsabilizando a esta administracion por s  more

Graham, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Any Action By The Biden Administration To Withhold Ammunition Or Weapons For Israel
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Katie Britt (R-Alabama), Ted Budd (R-North Carolina), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), and John Thune (R-South Dakota) today introduced a Senate resolution that condemns any action by the Biden Admi  more

Next Week: Rubio Staff Hosts Mobile Office Hours
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's (R-FL) office will host in-person Mobile Office Hours next week to assist constituents with federal casework issues in their respective local communities. These office hours offer constituents who do not live close to one of Senator Rubio's eight regional offices a more convenient way to receive federal casework assistance. In-person Mobile Office Hours Monday, May 13, 2024 Herna  more

Rep. Gus Bilirakis Named As Finalist for Two Democracy Awards
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, The Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) announced that Rep. Gus Bilirakis is a finalist for two different Democracy Awards. Through its annual Democracy Awards, CMF recognizes non-legislative achievement and performance in congressional offices. This year, Rep. Bilirakis has been selected as one of the top two finalists in two different categories for outstanding achievement: Constituent Serv  more

Rep. Luna Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Toxic Chemicals From Cosmetics, Personal Care Products
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Florida, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (R, FL-13) and Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, MD (D, CO-08) introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit toxic chemicals, specifically parabens, from cosmetics and personal care products to safeguard the health of all Americans. Congressman Troy Nehls (R, TX-22) also joined the bipartisan duo as an original co-sponsor of the bill. The bill seeks to   more

Rep. Luna Introduces Resolution to Hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in Inherent Contempt of Congress
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (FL-13) introduced a resolution (H. Res. 1205) to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress for failing to respond to a lawfully issued subpoena. "Attorney General Garland's refusal to turn over the subpoenaed information is not just an insult to the House of Representatives, but a direct threat to our constitutional republic. His non-c  more

Rubio, Rosen, and Colleagues to Biden: Oppose ICC Action Against Israel
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking to politically target Israel for rightfully defending itself from terrorists seeking its destruction following the October 7, 2023 atrocities committed by Hamas. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to President Joe Biden urging him to strongly oppose the ICC's efforts to politically target Israel and f  more

Rubio, Vance, Hawley Call on Biden to Block Sale of U.S. Steel
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Allowing Japan-based Nippon Steel Company to acquire U.S. Steel raises serious economic and national security concerns. President Joe Biden claims to oppose the sale of this American company but has not taken action within his power to stop the deal. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), J.D. Vance (R-OH), and Josh Hawley (R- MO) sent a letter to President Joe Biden regarding his position on the sale of U.S. Stee  more

Rubio-led Provisions Included in Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: The Senate passed the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), which reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) until 2028. The bill includes several provisions led by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), including an amendment to prohibit civil aviation at Homestead Air Reserve Base which will protect the mission of the base and preserve nearby critical lands from po  more

Sen. Rick Scott Issues Weekly Update on Biden's Inflation Crisis: Bidenomics is a Bad Deal for American Families
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Rick Scott shared a video and weekly update on his actions to address America's debt crisis and rising inflation. Bidenomics continues to stretch Florida families' budgets to the max and make the American dream feel out of reach. Senator Scott will not stop fighting the Bidenomics agenda and will continue to hold this administration accountable for their reckless tax-and-spend spree that is causi  more

Sen. Rick Scott to CISA: Repeated Hacking by Foreign Actors Risks National Security, Demands Accountability
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), regarding the ongoing hacks by Russian state actors that have exposed sensitive federal communications and the concerning trend of cybersecurity failures within and repeated hacks of the federal government. Senator Scott is disturbed that companies that contract with the federal government   more