Wednesday - July 30, 2025
*Florida Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday July 08, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Barragan, Wasserman Schultz, Garcia Lead Letter Urging FCC to Prioritize Language Accessibility in Hurricane Resiliency Planning
WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Rep. Nanette Barragan, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * PRESS RELEASE: Barragan, Wasserman Schultz, Garcia Lead Letter Urging FCC to Prioritize Language Accessibility in Hurricane Resiliency Planning * Barragan, Wasserman Schultz, Garcia Lead Letter Urging FCC to Prioritize Language Accessibility in Hurricane Resiliency Planning Washington, D.C. - Last week, Congresswomen Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Sylvia Garci  more

Enrollment Period Begins for USDA's Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Enrollment Period Begins for USDA's Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program * Program Helps Offset Transporting Costs for Farmers and Livestock Producers Outside the Contiguous U.S. GAINESVILLE, Fla., July 7, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the U.S. Virgin Islands opened enrollment today for the Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE SHOULDN'T SIMPLY BE A PRIVILEGE, IT SHOULD BE A RIGHT"
WASHINGTON, July 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE SHOULDN'T SIMPLY BE A PRIVILEGE, IT SHOULD BE A RIGHT" * New York, NY - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's The View where he highlighted the devastating impacts of Donald Trump and House Republicans' One Big Ugly Bill that was signed into law last week. SARA HAINES: Well, when you first started speaking, people thoug  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE SHOULDN'T SIMPLY BE A PRIVILEGE, IT SHOULD BE A RIGHT"
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE SHOULDN'T SIMPLY BE A PRIVILEGE, IT SHOULD BE A RIGHT" * New York, NY - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on ABC's The View where he highlighted the devastating impacts of Donald Trump and House Republicans' One Big Ugly Bill that was signed into law last week. SARA HAINES: Well, when you first started speaking, people thought that you would delay th  more

Naval Research Laboratory Scientists Recognized by DARPA for Record-Breaking Optical Power Beaming Demonstration
WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Naval Research Laboratory Scientists Recognized by DARPA for Record-Breaking Optical Power Beaming Demonstration By Jameson Crabtree, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recognized the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) during their POWER Phase 2 Industry Day on May 29, for contributions to the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Rel  more

Representative Maria Salazar Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Support Parents of Children With Autism
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Maria Salazar Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Support Parents of Children With Autism * Washington, D.C. -- Last week, Representatives Maria Salazar (FL-27) Dave Min (CA-47), Grace Meng (NY-06) Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Henry Cuellar (TX-28), and Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to support families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other deve  more

Secretary Sean P. Duffy Op-Ed: No Borders, No Parking, No More: Trump's Plan to Put Truckers First
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * MUST READ: Secretary Sean P. Duffy Op-Ed: No Borders, No Parking, No More: Trump's Plan to Put Truckers First * In an era where urban elites dismiss the calloused hands that drive America, President Donald Trump has stood tall, fist raised behind the men and women who keep us moving: American truckers. Since the president's executive orders on the English language this spring, I've taken act  more

Sens. Rick Scott, Hagerty Lead Colleagues to Prohibit Illegal Aliens from Being Counted in U.S. Censuses and Electoral College Count
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Rick Scott, Hagerty Lead Colleagues to Prohibit Illegal Aliens from Being Counted in U.S. Censuses and Electoral College Count * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Bill Hagerty and colleagues in the Senate to introduce the Equal Representation Act to prohibit non-U.S. citizens from being counted in the electoral college and Congressional district apportionment by requirin  more

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists share studies on reef mapping with NUWC Division Newport workforce
WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution scientists share studies on reef mapping with NUWC Division Newport workforce * NEWPORT, R.I. - Dr. T. Aran Mooney, Dr. Seth McCammon and Dr. Yogesh Girdhar from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts shared their studies on coral reefs, mapping sounds and the use of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Di  more