WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Ashley Moody & Joni Ernst's Stop Secret Spending Act Receives National Taxpayers Union "No-Brainer" Recognition for Bipartisan Legislation Congress Should Pass The National Taxpayers Union announced that Senator Ashley Moody and Senator Joni Ernst's Stop Secret Spending Act has been listed on the 15th annual National Taxpayers Union's (NTU) "No-Brainers" list. The annual "No-Brainers" list inc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * At Hearing, Warren Presses Defense Nominee on Ceasefire and Urges More Humanitarian Aid in Gaza * Warren: "Half a million people are starving in Gaza right now, and we need to do everything we can to help." Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. - At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pressed Austin Dahmer, nominee to be Assis  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Leads Florida Republican Letter to Schumer, Durbin Urging Democrats to End Shutdown * Advocate Passage of House Republicans' Clean Continuing Resolution to Reopen the Government, Fund Critical Programs Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, led a letter to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-I  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN CARLOS GIMENEZ DENOUNCES THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO AHEAD OF USMCA NEGOTIATIONS * MIAMI, FL - Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL) sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the Trump Administration to toughen its negotiations with the Government of Mexico as talks on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) begin, following  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mills Joins Efforts in Urging U.S. Army to Keep Florida as Home of Army Acquisition HQ U.S. Representatives Cory Mills (FL-07), Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), and Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28), along with a bipartisan group of Florida lawmakers, sent a letter to senior Army leadership urging the U.S. Army to maintain Central Florida as an acquisition headquarters as it considers restructuring its pr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Diaz-Balart, Gimenez, and Mills Urge U.S. Army to Keep Florida as Home of Army Acquisition HQ U.S. Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28), and Cory Mills (FL-07), along with a bipartisan group of Florida lawmakers, sent a letter to senior Army leadership to urge the U.S. Army to maintain central Florida as an acquisition headquarters as it considers a restructuring of its prog  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds And Senate Republicans Demand Impeachment Of Chief Judge James Boasberg * WASHINGTON - This morning, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL), Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) led a press conference to discuss the "Arctic Frost" witch hunt investigation conducted by President Biden's Department of Justice (DOJ) and to demand the impeachment of D.C. District Court Chief Judge  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 5 -- Florida Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * During 2025 Leadership Mission to Asia, FloridaCommerce Announced New Charter Flights Between Orlando and Tokyo TOKYO, Japan--During the 47th Southeast U.S./Japan Association (SEUS-Japan) Annual Meeting, FloridaCommerce announced ZIPAIR, a subsidiary of Japan Airlines (JAL) is coming to Florida and offering four new nonstop passenger charter flights between Tokyo (NRT) and O  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Apotex Inc. from the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: * * * Recipient: Mr. Allan Oberman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Apotex Inc., 150 Signet Drive, Toronto ON M9L 1T9, Canada Issuing Office: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), United States Warning Letter 320-26-12 Dear Mr. Oberman: The United States Food and Drug Administr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Franklin Demands Transparency on the True Cost of the Schumer Shutdown * Congressman Scott Franklin (FL-18) is demanding full transparency on the taxpayer cost of the Schumer Shutdown. Today he introduced the Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act, a bill requiring all federal agencies to disclose the number of furloughed employees and how much each will be paid in backpay by the taxpayers, for not  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC, on behalf of Florida Transportation Builders' Association Inc. (FTBA), Tallahassee, and Prince Contracting LLC, Tampa, Florida, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor urging the agency to include the transportation construction industry in its consideration of a proposed rule regarding the General Duty Clause. The letter, submitted on behalf of the Florida Transportation Builders' Association, Inc. (FTB  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Kidnappers, and Murderers * 70% of ICE arrests are of criminal illegal aliens charged or convicted of a crime in the U.S. WASHINGTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announces the arrest of more worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens from across the country over the weekend in  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans are Working to Help Constituents Impacted by the Democrat Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - While Democrats continue their theatrics, forcing government employees to work without pay for a full month and risking programs like SNAP and WIC, Republicans have been working hard to help the people impacted by this prolonged, unnecessary shutdown. Appropriators are having face-to-face conversa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Demands Answers from Verizon on Release of Cell Phone Data in Arctic Frost Witch Hunt * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, following news that he was among several Republicans targeted by Biden's Department of Justice Arctic Frost witch hunt investigation, Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to the chief executive officer of Verizon, Daniel Schulman, demanding answers on Verizon's decision to relea  more

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: * * * U.S.-led Combined Joint Task Force Certifies Iraqi Security Forces' Independent Strike Capabilities * November 4, 2025 Release Number 20251104-01 TAMPA, Fla. - A U.S.-led combined joint task force validated Iraqi Security Forces' (ISF) capacity to independently manage their combat strike process Oct. 27, marking a major milestone in Iraq's transition to assuming a leading role i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Webster and Florida Republican Colleagues Urge Schumer, Durbin to End the Democrat Shutdown Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with Congressman Vern Buchanan and 16 members of the Florida Republican congressional delegation sent a leader to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) urging Senate Democrats to pass House Republicans' cle  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * With Trump and Republicans MIA from Washington, Senators Murphy, Smith, and Warren Meet with Floridians Hardest Hit by Republican Health Care Crisis * MIAMI, FLToday, U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) traveled to Miami, Florida to host a roundtable with Floridians struggling with the rising health care costs and massive coverage cuts   more