Tuesday - November 4, 2025
*Florida Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday October 04, 2025 ( 8 items )  

***DAY #3: SCHUMER SHUTDOWN*** Congressman Patronis: Schumer Shutdown Freezes Flood Insurance During Hurricane Season
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * ***DAY #3: SCHUMER SHUTDOWN*** Congressman Patronis: Schumer Shutdown Freezes Flood Insurance During Hurricane Season * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jimmy Patronis held a virtual press conference warning that Congressional Democrats and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's refusal to pass a clean Continuing Resolution (CR) has frozen the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) at the hei  more

Buchanan Provides Resources for Constituents During Democrat Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Provides Resources for Constituents During Democrat Shutdown * Creates Shutdown Resource Hub at Buchanan.House.Gov/Shutdown WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement amidst the ongoing Democrat-led government shutdown: "The House did our job two weeks ago to keep the government open for the taxpa  more

Democrats Chose a Shutdown--Americans Are Paying the Price
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Chose a Shutdown--Americans Are Paying the Price * WASHINGTON D.C. - A government shutdown might sound like abstract words in Washington--but across America, the impact is painfully real and will continue to get worse. The Democrat-led shutdown is halting paychecks for our troops and federal law enforcement, furloughing and risking the jobs of federal employees, jeopardizing flood insu  more

ICYMI: Bean's Plan to Keep Planes Flying
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bean's Plan to Keep Planes Flying * WASHINGTON-- This week, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) spoke exclusively with Fox News about his newly introduced bill to safeguard America's air travel during the government shutdown, describing it as a "preemptive strike against chaos in the control tower." In case you missed it... With the government shutdown threatening air travel, a GOP bill seek  more

Rep. Van Duyne Introduces Protecting America's Roads Act to Rid the Country of Illegal Immigrant Commercial Truck Drivers and Ineligible Foreign Nationals
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Van Duyne Introduces Protecting America's Roads Act to Rid the Country of Illegal Immigrant Commercial Truck Drivers and Ineligible Foreign Nationals * Washington, D.C. - Four days after Oklahoma Governor, Kevin Stitt, announced the arrest of 130 illegal immigrant commercial truck drivers, U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) introduced the Protecting America's Roads Act to enact into la  more

Sen. Rick Scott Asks Trump Admin to Secure U.S. Supply Chain and Address America's Overreliance on Foreign Generic Drug Imports in 232 Investigation
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Asks Trump Admin to Secure U.S. Supply Chain and Address America's Overreliance on Foreign Generic Drug Imports in 232 Investigation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer thanking them for their tireless efforts working to fulfill President Trump's America Fi  more

Sen. Rick Scott, Chair Ron Johnson Request Records from LADWP for Congressional Investigation into Pacific Palisades Wildfire
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott, Chair Ron Johnson Request Records from LADWP for Congressional Investigation into Pacific Palisades Wildfire * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott and Senator Ron Johnson, chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), sent a letter to Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Chief Executive  more

Wasserman Schultz Hears from Healthcare Professionals on GOP Healthcare Crisis
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Wasserman Schultz Hears from Healthcare Professionals on GOP Healthcare Crisis * Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) heard from healthcare professionals - including hospital CEOs, healthcare workers, and consumer advocates - about how massive Republican Medicaid cuts and the failure to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits would harm local health providers   more