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Nov 15 2019
This week the House of Representatives passed 16 different pieces of legislation to help veterans and their families, including one to protect the G.I. Bill. Read this blog to learn more!
Nov 05 2019
There’s absolutely more that can be done to solve the opioid crisis. That’s why I’m cosponsoring the VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act. Click here to learn more about the bill.
Nov 01 2019
It’s amazing what a difference a year can make. We have made amazing progress – no longer managing the lake at artificially high levels. Check out this week's blog to learn more!
Oct 25 2019
It's been a year since we authorized the EAA southern storage reservoir. The law included a requirement for the Corps to submit a report to Congress 90 days later and that report still hasn't been finished. Keep reading to learn what that means for the project.
Oct 18 2019
Washington is out of control. I’ve seen firsthand the attempts by House Democrats to place an unnecessary veil of secrecy over this process to keep Americans in the dark, and it is not acceptable. Keep reading to learn more.
Sep 27 2019
This week the House of Representatives passed our bipartisan South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act to combat harmful algal blooms in Florida! Keep reading to learn more:
Sep 20 2019
We’ve made great progress this year for our waterways by working hard to lower Lake Okeechobee and prevent toxic discharges to our coast. But our fight is still going, and it’s not always easy. Read more to find out why.
Sep 20 2019
Did you see the good news? The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed a bill this week to protect our estuaries, including $7.5 million in funding for the Indian River Lagoon!
Sep 13 2019
I’ve said it before but it bears repeating: we will not tolerate oil drilling near our Florida coastlines. That's why I helped pass two bills this week to permanently protect our coasts! Check out this blog to learn more:
Aug 30 2019
As Hurricane Dorian approaches our coast, I wanted to make sure you knew about the important emergency alerts that are available to you. These alerts are critical for keeping yourself and your family safe, so I strongly encourage you to take a few minutes to read this blog for more information.