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John Rutherford Backs Josh Gottheimer’s Proposal to Help Rural Police Departments
At the end of last week, U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., announced he would be the main co-sponsor of U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s, D-NJ, proposal offering “targeted investments in local police departments and ensure...
Kat Cammack Works With Marco Rubio on Bill Stopping Funds Going to Schools that...
U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., announced this week she will take up U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio’s, R-Fla., “Keep Kids in School Act” in the U.S. House.
The bill “would prohibit around $164 billion in unspent...
Darren Soto Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on State Department to Restore Visa Processing Appointments
Last week, a member of the Florida delegation led a congressional effort to have the U.S. State Department restore visa processing appointments and lower wait times for visas.
U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., teamed up...
Florida Congressional Delegation Tells Biden the Sunshine State’s Ports Can Help With Supply Chain...
This week, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., led most of the Florida delegation in sending a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to rely more on the Sunshine State’s 15 ports to help...
Ron DeSantis Wants to Strengthen E-Verify, Stop Biden Administration From Sending Illegals to Florida
At the end of last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis was joined by U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry, Duval County Sheriff Mike Williams and state Public Safety Czar Larry Keefe to...
Mario Diaz-Balart Brings Out ‘13 Folds of Honor Act’ for Flag-Folding Ceremonies
Last week, U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., introduced the “13 Folds of Honor Act” which would have a script for flag-folding ceremonies.
Supporters of the bill include U.S. Reps. Henry Cuellar, D-Tex., Kay Granger, R-Tex.,...
Jacksonville’s Congressmen Take Up Marco Rubio’s ‘Keep Children and Families Safe From Lead Hazards...
Jacksonville’s congressmen--U.S. Reps. Al Lawson, D-Fla., and John Rutherford, R-Fla.--took up U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio’s, R-Fla., proposal “which would direct the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to identify and remediate risk...