WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Vea las declaraciones del Senador Scott AQUI FORT MYERS, Fla. El Senador Rick Scott visito Fort Myers para realizar un recorrido aereo de los danos causados ??por el huracan Milton. Ademas del recorrido aereo, el Senador Scott recibio informacion del Sheriff del Condado de Lee, Carmine Marceno, funcionarios del Condado de Lee y lideres locales de gestion de emergencias sobre los esfuerzos de respuesta y recup  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Florida, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: Wellington, FL - Earlier this afternoon, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) joined local officials at the Village of Wellington City Hall to assess damages and support recovery efforts following the significant impact on several homes caused by the tornado that Hurricane Milton spawned in the area. "The path of destruction from this tornado is shocking, with numerous houses in Wellington l  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: ATLANTA - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) led a group of lawmakers in sending two urgent letters to the United States Postal Service (USPS) and to the Biden-Harris Administration, calling for immediate federal action to ensure that elections remain safe and accessible in the wake of Hurricane Helene and incoming Hurricane Milton. The letters emphasize the urgent need for bot  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, issued the following news release: KISSIMMEE, FL -- This week, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that the Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) will receive a $6.2 million investment from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for utility infrastructure improvements to support the semiconductor manufacturing industry in Central Florida. This EDA investment will be matched with $7.5 million in local funds. "We are thrilled to se  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Florida, issued the following news release: Miami, Fla.-- In the wake of Hurricane Milton, Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) recently joined Congressional colleagues to demand Speaker Johnson bring back Congress to pass Hurricane Disaster Relief funds and call for a federal price gouging ban. On Wednesday, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (FL-24) joined 63 of her congressional colleagues, including Congresswoman Jared Moskowitz (FL-23), Con  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: PARKLAND, FL -- Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (FL-23), led 61 of his colleagues in a letter alongside Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), and Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), urging House Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) to bring the U.S. House of Representatives back into session to approve necessary funding   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Watch Senator Scott's Remarks HERE FORT MYERS, Fla. Today, Senator Rick Scott visited Fort Myers for an aerial tour of damage from Hurricane Milton. In addition to the aerial tour, Senator Scott received a briefing from Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno, Lee County officials and local emergency management leaders regarding response and recovery efforts. Senator Scott has been in constant contact with federal  more