Tag: deb haaland
Interior Department Sending $13 Million to Florida for Parks, Expanding Outdoor Recreation Areas
Last week, the U.S. Interior Department announced it will send $279 million to states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia for “state-identified outdoor recreation and conservation projects.”
The money will come from the Land...
Florida Congressional Reps Call on Biden Administration to Guarantee Honor Flights Take Place
Members of the Florida congressional delegation are calling on the Biden administration “to guarantee that Honor Flights are able to bring the nation’s veterans from across the country to see their monuments in Washington,...
Nikki Fried Calls on Interior Department, National Park Service to Stop Additional Drilling in...
Last week, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried wrote to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and National Park Service Director Charles F. Sams III regarding oil drilling and wetlands restoration in the Big...
Florida Delegation Urges Biden, Interior Department to Reject Drilling in the Everglades
Last week, members of the Florida congressional delegation sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland detailing their concerns regarding proposals by Burnett Oil Co., Inc to drill in Florida’s...
Rick Scott Outlines Priorities for Interior Department in Letter to Deb Haaland
In his letter, Scott urged Haaland to continue DOI’s commitment to banning oil drilling off Florida’s coasts, combatting the threats posed by Communist China and standing up for America’s energy independence to protect American jobs.
Pensacola Site Added to National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program
At the end of last week, U.S. Interior Sec. Deb Haaland and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff announced new additions to the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program including a site...
Despite Being Beaten Out for Joe Biden’s VP Pick, Val Demings Continues to Claim...
While she was passed over in favor of U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., when former Vice President Joe Biden was searching for a running mate, the Democrats keep showcasing U.S. Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla.,...
Michael Waltz, Deb Haaland Call on Defense Department to Close Child Care Gaps for...
Waltz teamed up with U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, D-NM, in rounding up more than 30 members of Congress in writing U.S. Defense Sec. Mark Espier on the matter. U.S. Reps. Lois Frankel, D-Fla., Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and John Rutherford signed the letter which was sent out on Thursday.