WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez participated in the House Homeland Security Committee as they examined the failed assassination attempt of President Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Rep. Gimenez questioned the Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, Colonel Christopher L. Paris, and President of the National Fraternal Order of Police, Patrick Yoes. The now former U.S. Secret   more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Florida, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Today, Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) joined Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) in introducing legislation to condemn Vice President Kamala Harris for her failure to secure the southern border. On March 24th, 2021, just 93 days into his presidency, Joe Biden put Kamala Harris in charge of the border crisis, saying, "When she speaks, she speaks for me." "Under the direct supervision of Ka  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, issued the following statement on July 23, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-FL) released a statement following the release of the body cam footage that captured the deadly shooting of Sonya Massey, an innocent Black woman who was murdered in her own home by an Illinois police officer after calling 911 for help. In a statement Rep. Frost says: "Sonya Massey should still be alive. This footage proves beyond a doubt   more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following statement on July 22, 2024: * * * Rep. Scott Franklin issued the following statement regarding his vote in favor of the 2024 Water Resources and Development Act. The measure passed 359-13. "Tonight's passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) is a win for Floridians and Florida's waterways. This year's WRDA includes important FL-18 projects I championed- like the Lake Okeechobee Watershed Restoration Projec  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Florida, chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Readiness, delivered the following opening statement at a hearing on mobility aircraft connectivity capabilities, which are crucial for closing logistics chains in the joint fight. Rep. Waltz's remarks as prepared for delivery: Thank you to our witnesses for being here today   more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following statement on July 23, 2024: * * * Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, released the following statement on the resignation of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle. "This resignation is overdue - I called for her to do this last week given the abject failures that led to the attempted assassination of President Trump. I still have many questions about the security failures that took place, and I am   more