Tom Wright’s, Mel Ponder’s ‘Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans’ Bill Close to Passing in...
Senator Wright brings his own experiences to the table, having personally sponsored eight veterans to receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy; one of the five listed treatments in the bill.
Most of the Florida Delegation Vote to Overturn Trump’s Veto of the NDAA
Trump vetoed the NDAA as it did not repeal Section 230 which protects internet companies from being sued over what is posted on their websites, either by them or by other parties. The president also vetoed the NDAA for renaming military bases honoring Confederate leaders.
Brian Mast: Time to Drop Charges Against Marines Charges With Killing in Kurdistan
This week, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., called on the leader of U.S. Military Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) to drop manslaughter charges against...
Ashley Moody Releases Military Consumer Protection Resource Guide
The guide offers information about common scams targeting military members, veterans and their families.
Florida’s Senators Warn Lloyd Austin Not to Have DOD Harass Service Members That Oppose...
Florida’s two U.S. senators--Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--joined 10 other Republicans in the U.S. Senate this week in sending a letter to U.S....
Marco Rubio Wants to Make Sure Biden Administration Won’t Abandon Ukraine as Tensions With...
This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., spoke during a full U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing regarding the United States’ policy toward...
Rick Scott, Lindsey Graham Want Biden to Transfer Aircraft and Defense Systems to Ukraine
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., is backing U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s, R-SC, resolution “urging the Biden Administration to facilitate the transfer of aircraft, such...
Florida Legislature Will Once Again Address Nurse Practitioner Issue
One legislator looking to get the bill through in 2020 is state Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St Petersburg.
Florida’s Senators, Kat Cammack Get New VA Clinic in Middleburg Named After Andrew Baker
With Congress now in its lame duck session, U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Rick Scott, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., were...
Charlie Crist’s Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act Headed to the House Floor
U.S. Representative Charlie Crist, D-Fla., scored a win this week as his “Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act” cleared a key committee and is now headed to the House floor.
Rick Scott: U.S. Needs to ‘Stand Up to Thugs Like Xi and Putin
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., became the first U.S. senator to visit the Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania.
Scott met with Eric Huang,...
Florida Congressmen Call on Joe Biden to Follow Through on Study of Karshi Khanabad...
Last week, almost 20 members of Congress, including members of the Florida delegation, sent a letter to President Joe Biden, requesting that he follow through with efforts to study the toxic exposure of almost 10,000 military personnel previously stationed at Karshi Khanabad (K2) Air Base in Uzbekistan.
