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Looking ahead this year, my priorities remain clear and steadfast when it comes to our fight for clean water. This will be a big year as we reauthorize WRDA and I’ll make sure to keep you updated along the way.
Supporting our servicemembers, veterans, and their families is a responsibility we all share and it means ensuring they receive the benefits, recognition, and care they deserve.
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The most important part of my job as a Member of Congress is serving you—the constituents. My office has, and will, always work to ensure your voice is heard and your concerns regarding federal agencies are addressed.
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We’ve had some big wins on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee this year, focusing on balancing transportation needs with community priorities — ensuring clean neighborhoods, accessible waterways, and reliable infrastructure that keeps our region moving forward.
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Protecting clean water has been my top priority since I first came to Congress. It’s an issue that affects public health, the environment, and Florida’s way of life. While meaningful progress has been made, ensuring safe and reliable water for our communities remains ongoing work.
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Earlier today, my bill, the Medal of Sacrifice Act, advanced in a markup with the House Committee on the Judiciary. After speeches from some of the bill’s cosponsors, I’m proud to share that the bill passed through the committee unanimously.
In 2026, I’m not giving up the fight to stop the discharges and send the water south!
Few resources are as vital to Florida and our nation as our estuaries. These unique ecosystems, where freshwater mixes with the ocean’s saltwater, support wildlife, strengthen economies, and are essential to our way of life along the Treasure Coast.
This evening, I supported the passage of the STARS Act on the House floor to make our national parks more accessible in preparation for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
I hope all of you had a peaceful Thanksgiving—we had a full week in Washington as Congress was back in session