WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Miami, FL Today, Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez expressed his gratitude to Miami's very own Armando Christian Perez, better known as Pitbull, on his generous support to Florida International University (FIU). "As the Panther Nation's proud representative on Capitol Hill, I could not be more excited to watch the next FIU football game at Pitbull Stadium," said Rep. Gimenez. "Armando Christian Perez truly em  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) and the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12) called on Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough to restore access to congressional office space at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center to better assist veterans with their casework requests. "Veterans deserve the best care possible and that includes getting help navigating the bureaucratic maze at  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024: Today, U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01), Chair of the Congressional El Salvador Caucus, led a bipartisan letter signed by every member of the caucus to Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting his department downgrade El Salvador's travel advisory to "Level 1: Exercise normal precautions." Currently, El Salvador's travel advisory is at "Level 3," which advises travelers to "reconsider tr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Hurricane Debby has caused severe damage throughout the State of Florida. Governor DeSantis requested both Public Assistance Categories A (Debris Removal) and B (Emergency Protective Measures). However, President Biden only approved Category B for storm recovery U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and U.S. Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) sent a letter to President Biden requesting Public Assistance Category A b  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: STEINHATCHEE, Fla. Today, Senator Rick Scott surveyed hurricane damage and received a briefing from local law enforcement and emergency management officials on Hurricane Debby recovery efforts following its landfall near Steinhatchee yesterday. This week, Senator Scott has traveled to impacted areas to meet with local leaders and ensure Florida's families and communities are getting every resource needed to res  more