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Stephanie Murphy Offers Last Speech on the House Floor Before Leaving Congress
This week, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla.,., delivered her final remarks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Murphy’s farewell speech touched on her journey to Congress, her record on Capitol Hill and...
Majority of Florida Delegation Helps Get the NDAA Through the House
Last week, the U.S. House passed a record high $858 billion version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
The House’s version was $45 billion higher than what President Joe Biden requested and includes a...
Stephanie Murphy Looks Back on Her Six Years in Congress
This week, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., released a new video thanking her constituents for their support, as her time serving them in the U.S. House of Representatives is coming to a close.
The video...
John Rutherford, Stephanie Murphy Champion Red Snapper Act
Last week, U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., introduced the “Red Snapper Act,” with more than a dozen co-sponsors being led by retiring U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla.
The bill “would prevent the National Oceanic and...
Members of the Florida Delegation Push NSF to Change Plans on How to Use...
Last week, members of the Florida delegation called on the National Science Foundation (NSF) to change its plans on how to use the Arecibo Observatory (AO) in Barrio Esperanza, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
AO was damaged...
Republicans Have Good Chance of Flipping a Congressional Seat in Central Florida
When U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., announced her retirement after the latest round of redistricting, a large field of candidates from both parties entered the contest to replace her. In the final days of...
Stephanie Murphy Brings Out Bill to Reauthorize Court Improvement Program
This week, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., introduced a proposal “to improve access to legal services for vulnerable children and families in Florida and across the nation.”
Murphy brought out the “Strengthening Courts for Kids...
Stephanie Murphy Leads Congressional Delegation, Including Florida Republicans, in Tour of Asia
This week, retiring U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., the vice chair of the U.S. House Intelligence and Special Operations and a member of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, weighed in on Wednesday after...
Central Florida Congressional Reps Announce $22.6 Million in Federal Funds for LYNX, FDOT
This week, three Democrats representing Central Florida in Congress--U.S. Reps. Val Demings, Stephanie Murphy and Darren Soto--announced federal funds for the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)...
Stephanie Murphy Leads Congressional Delegation Visiting Brazil, Paraguay and Panama
Retiring U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., who is one of the chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Brazil, wrapped up a congressional trip to Latin America this week.
Murphy joined U.S. Reps. Mark Green, R-Tenn.,...
Stephanie Murphy, John Rutherford Want NOAA to Suspend Closing Red Snapper Fishing in South...
U.S. Reps. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., and John Rutherford led a congressional letter to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Richard Spinrad, asking him “to suspend further consideration of area closures in the South...
Florida Delegation Reacts to U.S. Forces Taking Out Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
Members of the Florida delegation on Capitol Hill cheered the news that U.S. forces killed Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
On Monday night, President Joe Biden announced to the nation that al-Zawahiri was killed during a...
