Ashley Moody Warns Spring Breakers About Fentanyl, Other Drugs
As spring breakers flock to Florida, state Attorney General Ashley Moody warned parents and students about the extremely dangerous threat of deadly synthetic opioids...
Rick Scott Calls on Florida Superintendents to Engage Parents to Educate Kids About Dangers...
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to all of Florida’s public school superintendents highlighting the need to better educate students...
Mike Waltz Introduces the Moving American’s Privacy Protection Act
At the end of last week, U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., brought out the “Moving American's Privacy Protection Act.”
The bill will “require U.S. Customs...
Ashley Moody Warns of Travel Scams as Florida Gets Ready for Spring Break
With last week being National Consumer Protection Week, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody released a new “Scams at a Glance” resource to help Floridians...
Ashley Moody Warns of Tax-Season Scams
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody launched the 2023 Tax-Season Scams Series during National Consumer Protection Week.
The first alert in the series warns...
Marco Rubio, John Rutherford Bring Back the Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead...
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., are continuing their push for the “Keep Children and Families Safe from Lead...
Ashley Moody Tells Congress Make Sure National Human Trafficking Hotline is Functioning as Intended
This week, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody called on congressional leaders to ensure the National Human Trafficking Hotline is functioning as intended.
“Discoveries in recent...
Rick Scott Offers Resolution to Honor National Fentanyl Awareness Week
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced a resolution “to name this week, February 26th - March 4th, as National Fentanyl Awareness Week.”
Scott...
Jimmy Patronis Wants to Crack Down on ‘GoFundMe’ Style Scams
This week, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced his support of a new proposal to add required transparency measures in Florida law...
John Grant Opinion: Time for Florida to Cut Down on Fraud
For some reason, Florida has always been ripe for fraud and scams. As a former state senator, I have seen and worked to fight...
Mario Diaz-Balart Takes Over Bill to Reauthorize National Threat Assessment Center, Expand its School...
U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., is taking over as the lead sponsor of the EAGLES Act to reauthorize the Secret Service’s National Threat Assessment...
Florida Congresswoman Wants to Crack Down on Flavored Disposable Vapes
Last week, U.S. Rep. Shelia Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., brought out a proposal to close the “Trump administration’s loophole on disposable electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)...
