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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday May 21, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Bilirakis and Pallone Introduce the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Earlier today, Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Chairman of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, and Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024. This bipartisan and bicameral legislation recognizes that AM radio is an essential communication tool during emergencies, and for decades has been a source  more

CORREA, NADLER ASK TEXAS AND FLORIDA FOR INFORMATION ABOUT EFFECTS OF STATE LAWS AGAINST RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: Today, Ranking Member Lou Correa, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, and Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, sent letters to the Attorneys General and chief financial officials of Texas and Florida seeking information about how their states' laws against responsib  more

Mast Blasts International Criminal Court for Moving to Issue Arrest Warrants Against Israel
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: Today, Rep. Brian Mast (FL-21) blasted the International Criminal Court (ICC) for moving to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for defending their nation against the barbarity of Hamas. "The International Kangaroo Court is trying to create a false equivalency between Hamas and Israel. Hamas raped and butchered 1,200   more

South Florida Members of Congress Denounce The Biden Administration's Cuba Policy
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Friday, Representatives Carlos Gimenez (FL-28), Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), and Mario Diaz Balart (FL-26), along with Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL), denounce the Biden Administration's failure to designate Cuba as a "not fully cooperating country" (NFCC) with U.S. counterterrorism efforts:"Like so many in my community, I was born in Cuba and was forced from home shortly after the Commu  more

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube Announces Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition
PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida, May 21 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) this week announced Beyonce Landa, an 11th grade student at Port Charlotte High School, as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. "Congratulations to Beyonce for her outstanding achievement in winning this year's Congressional Art Competition," said Rep. Greg Steube. "Her piece, 'Delicate Eulogy,' is a testament to her tal  more