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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 as MiG-29s, and air defense systems to Ukraine.”
“I'm urging the...
Greg Steube Pushes for Temporary Stay on H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rate to Keep...
Last week, U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla.., brought out the “Keep Food Local and Affordable Act” which, he insists, will “combat the recent rise in food prices experienced across the country due to historic...
Florida Republicans on Capitol Hill Want July 21 to be Glioblastoma Awareness Day
Brian Mast’s office stressed how deadly glioblastoma can be, noting it is the “most aggressive, difficult to treat and deadly brain tumor that results in the death of 10,000 Americans every year.”
Marco Rubio, Debbie Wasserman Schultz Clash on Joe Biden’s Budget Proposal
The proposal garnered differing responses from two key members of the Florida delegation on Capitol Hill.
Florida’s Senators Want to Help Premium Cigar Industry Avoid FDA Regulations and Fees
Rubio introduced the bill this week with Scott’s support. During the decade he has been in the U.S. Senate, Rubio has championed the bill, backing former U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s, D-Fla., proposal before becoming the sponsor after Scott defeated that Democrat back in 2018.
Marco Rubio, Ted Deutch Bring Back the Libya Stabilization Act
Deutch, the chairman of the U.S. House North Africa and Middle East Subcommittee, first introduced the bill in October 2019. U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, the top Republican on the subcommittee, U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., and U.S. Rep. Tom Malinowski, D-NJ, cosponsored the bill which cleared the House on a voice vote back in November.
Florida’s Senators Back Lindsey Graham’s ‘Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act’
Graham weighed in last week as he introduced the bill which has no chance of passing either of the chambers of Congress since they are under Democratic control.
Marco Rubio Gets Bill Empowering State Department Do More to Fight Anti-Semitism Through Senate
At the start of last year, Rubio teamed up with U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, to bring back the “Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act” which would “enhance the State Department’s role in combating and monitoring anti-Semitism around the world.”
