STUART, Fla -U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) joined Senator Marco Rubio and Florida colleagues in a bipartisan letter to President Joe Biden requesting $725 million in funding for continued...
Mast to Army Corps: Stop Breaking the Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) today demanded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) comply with federal law requiring them to develop a plan for new...
The Army Corps Must Obey the Law!
Communities are suffering from Lake Okeechobee discharges because the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seems to think that it’s okay to ignore the law. Their illegal actions are destroying our...
Week In Review: February 23 – 29 | Here We Go Again
When federal bureaucrats use your tax dollars to fix an issue they created, you deserve to know how your money was used and whether the project was a success.Last year, the U.S. Army Corps of...
Fighting for Better Care for Veterans
Many men and women return from battlefields with wounds - both visible and invisible. For the sacrifice these servicemembers made, I believe our government must treat the heroes with the...
Mast Demands Transparency From Army Corps On Lake Okeechobee Management, Discharges To Estuaries
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) today sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) urging increased transparency after Jacksonville District Commander Colonel...
The Army Corps Owes Floridians Transparency
The Treasure Coast has been a victim of toxic discharges that have plagued our community for decades. The harmful water being flushed out of Lake Okeechobee threatens public health, damages...
The Fight For Clean Water: How Did We Get Here?
Clean water is everything for our community. From restaurants to fishing guides and boating to beach trips, water is essential to our way of life. Florida’s water, though, is under...
Lake O Fact Check #54 | What to know about the discharges
There is a lot of misinformation flying around out there about Lake Okeechobee and the health of our waterways. Now, it’s time to set the record straight. The #LakeOFactCheck video series analyzes...