Tag: supply chain
Brian Mast Offers Bills to Repair the Supply Chain, Including Ending DOT Limit on...
Pointing to the “ongoing supply chain crisis,” U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., offered five pieces of legislation this week impacting truck drivers.
“For over two years, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has waived certain requirements...
Florida Delegation Writes FEMA on Supply Chain Shortages Affecting Electric Cooperatives and Municipalities
This week, the Florida delegation, led by U.S. Reps. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., and Al Lawson, D-Fla., led a letter to FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell regarding supply chain shortages affecting Florida’s electric cooperatives and municipalities.
Recent...
Rick Scott’s Supply Chain Emergency Response Act Blocked in the Senate
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., failed to get his proposal to move $125 million in unspent CARES Act funds to “facilitate cargo vessels currently on hold along the West Coast to cross...
Rick Scott Asks Business Leaders for Help to Improve the Supply Chain
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to America’s supply chain leaders thanking them for their hard work to keep the American economy running during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
In his letter,...
Marco Rubio: Supply Chain Problems Show SBA Needs to Do More to Help Innovative...
Insisting it will help innovative small businesses, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is continuing to champion U.S. Sen. Chris Coons’, D-Del., “Research Advancing to Market Production (RAMP) for Innovators Act.”
First introduced by the senators...
Elaine Chao: DOT Sending $13.2 Million to Port of Palm Beach
Chao said ports in 15 states and territories will get these funds including the Port of Palm Beach.
Mario Diaz-Balart: U.S. Needs to Bring Back Medical Supplies Production
On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla.. sent a letter to Peter Navarro, the assistant to the president, requesting that the United States bring healthcare products and pharmaceutical manufacturing back to our country as soon as possible.
