WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Mast Announces Foreign Arms Sales Task Force WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast announced the formation of a new task force charged with crafting legislative reforms to ensure the foreign arms sales process meets the demands of the future. "This task force will examine the process, make it more transp  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Statement on the Passing of Former Congresswoman Mia Love WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick issued the following statement on the passing of former Congresswoman Mia Love. "I am saddened to hear of Mia Love's passing. She was a trailblazer in every sense of the word -- a barrier-breaker and visionary who pushed f  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Franklin, Ernst Expose Waste & Demand Transparency on Taxpayer-Funded Union Activity Congressman Scott Franklin (FL-18) reintroduced the Taxpayer-Funded Union Time Transparency Act to increase transparency and accountability for "taxpayer-funded union time" (TFUT) by requiring federal agencies publicly report how taxpayer dollars are used to subsidize union-related activities during official work   more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on March 21, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, Louis G. Betz, Jr., a lobbyist and political strategist, lived his entire life in his beloved Tampa. Louis began his political life in 1992 as a campaign manager for a successful Hillsborough County Commission race. This led to the launching of Louis Betz and Associates, a full-service lobbying firm both at th  more