TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 1 -- The Florida Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Governor DeSantis' Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Makes Strategic Investments to Keep Florida Moving FDOT's 5-year work program invests $13.7 billion in the future of Florida's transportation network. * Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, which included strategic transportation investments totaling $15.1 billion. These investments enable the Florida De  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 1 -- The Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: * * * Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Invests Billions in Everglades Restoration and Water Quality The budget emphasizes the Everglades and improvements in water quality, while hardening Florida's coastlines and strengthening the state's infrastructure to withstand natural disasters * The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is celebrating significant environmenta  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE ONE BIG UGLY BILL HURTS EVERYDAY AMERICANS AND REWARDS BILLIONAIRES" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's PoliticsNation where he that emphasized that House Democrats will stand up for the American people and fight back against Donald Trump's cruel cuts to the healthcare and nutritional assistance everyday American  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * Loeffler Issues Statement on One Big Beautiful Bill Signing * Today, after President Donald J. Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law, Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), released the following statement:  "The One Big Beautiful Bill is a landmark victory for America's small businesses, and it cements President Trump's legacy as the greatest   more

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, July 2 -- The South Florida Water Management District issued the following news: * * * Statement by SFWMD Governing Board Chair Chauncey Goss on Governor Ron DeSantis' Signing of the FY 25-26 State Budget Today, South Florida Water Management District (District) Chairman Chauncey Goss released the following statement regarding the signing of the state budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 by Governor Ron DeSantis: "Everglades restoration is working! Under the leadership  more