WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter leads letter calling for state management of red snapper fisheries * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) led members of the Georgia House Republican delegation in a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick calling for state management of red snapper and other reef fish species in the South Atlantic. The letter expresses "strong support" for governors' re  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * CASTOR LEADS FLORIDA DEMOCRATS IN URGING FLORIDA SENATORS TO OPPOSE HOUSE-PASSED BUDGET BILL THAT WOULD INFLICT OUTSIZED HARM ON FLORIDIANS * Today, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) and other Florida House Democrats urged Florida Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody to oppose the costly and destructive House Republican budget bill, which will strip health coverage away from over 1.8 million Floridians  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Castor, Huffman, Pallone, Booker, Reed, and Padilla Lead Charge to Block Trump's Dangerous Offshore Drilling Plan * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.), U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), U.S. House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), Senator Alex Pad  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bean Celebrates Selection of Northeast Florida for Otto Aviation's Advanced Manufacturing and Production Facility * WASHINGTON-- Today, in response to Otto Aviation's decision to establish its new manufacturing operations and production facility at Cecil Field in Jacksonville, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) released the following statement. "I am thrilled to welcome Otto Aviation to  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Randy Fine, R-Florida, issued the following news release on June 16, 2025: * * * Congressman Randy Fine Opens Third of Five Local Offices to Serve Florida's 6th Congressional District Eustis, FL - The Office of Congressman Randy Fine is pleased to announce the opening of the third of five new district offices, enhancing accessibility for constituents across Florida's 6th Congressional District. This new office will be opening today in Eustis, Florida. "Lake County  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on June 16, 2025: * * * Huffman, Pallone, Castor, Padilla, Booker, Reed Lead Charge to Block Trump's Dangerous Offshore Drilling Plan Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), U.S. House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.), Senator Ale  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Highlights Enforcement Efforts Protecting Older Americans from Transnational Fraud Schemes in Recognition of 2025 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day * Note : The cases underlined hyperlink to press releases In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced that the Justice Department is reinvigorating efforts to protect older Americans from  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Moskowitz Congratulates Boca Raton's Maya Todorov on Winning Congressional Art Competition * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) announced this year's winner for his Congressional Art Competition: Maya Todorov of Boca Raton, a rising senior at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale. Todorov's winning piece Maestro (acrylic paint) will hang in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice regarding the "Socioeconomics of Coral Reef Conservation, South Florida 2026 Survey." The U.S. Department of Commerce will submit this information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review. This notice allows for an additional 30 days of public comments. Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on Jan 5, 2024,  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone, Huffman, Castor, Booker, Reed, and Padilla Lead Charge to Block Trump's Dangerous Offshore Drilling Plan * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-New Jersey), U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.), Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and S  more

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Sea Turtle Conservancy, the world's oldest sea turtle conservation organization, is advocating for the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service to uphold the current definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, which includes habitat modification or destruction. In a letter signed by Stacey Gallagher, development and policy coordinator and David Godfrey, executive director, the Florida-based STC emphasizes the critical role of habitat protec  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 17 -- Miami International Airport issued the following news on June 16, 2025: * * * Wisk Establishes Miami as Early Market for Air Taxis New agreements with Miami International Airport and the University of Miami set to bring safe, autonomous flight to South Florida * Wisk Aero, a leading advanced air mobility (AAM) company and developer of the first all-electric, self-flying air taxi in the U.S., today announced the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) - on  more