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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday June 26, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Carter calls on USPS to improve transparency, delivery times at Jacksonville processing and distribution center
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter today leads a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy calling for transparency and operational improvements at the United States Postal Service (USPS) Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Jacksonville, Florida, following months of resident and industry complaints regarding late or lost mail. Joining Rep. Carter in signing this letter are Reps. Kat Cammack (R-F  more

Rep. Cammack Joins Florida, Georgia Colleagues In Calling On USPS To Improve Transparency, Delivery Times At Jacksonville Processing & Distribution Center
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Florida, issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Rep. Kat Cammack joined colleague Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter today in a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy calling for transparency and operational improvements at the United States Postal Service (USPS) Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Jacksonville, Florida, following months of resident and industry complaints regarding late or lost mail. Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL),   more

Rubio on State Department's 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Each year, the U.S. Department of State releases its Trafficking in Persons Report. This report assesses countries in their efforts to counter human trafficking and identifies the most successful strategies for reducing the widespread evil of modern day slavery. U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued a statement about the State Department's 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report. "It's outrageous that we're se  more

Rubio, Florida Colleagues Urge NOAA to Prepare for Coral Health Emergency
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Last summer, corals in the Florida Reef Tract came under severe heat stress and experienced coral bleaching. Anomalous ocean temperatures may cause similar impacts this summer. The federal government has the authority to respond under emergency provisions of the Coral Reef Conservation Act (CRCA). In December 2022, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's (R-FL) Restoring Resilient Reefs Act was enacted into law, which in  more

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor Statement on Second Dobbs Decision Anniversary
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release: TAMPA, FL - U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the reversal of Roe v. Wade: "Two years ago was a dark day for women across Florida and across the country as Roe vs. Wade was overturned by extreme judges who were appointed to the Supreme Court by Donald Trump. The fundamental right of women to access abortion care if they need it, which was the law of the land   more