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After several weeks of partisan obstruction, House leadership finally set aside the politics and worked with us to pass legislation sending emergency relief funds to address the crisis at our border. Read more:
This week I introduced a bill called the PROTECT Florida Act with one goal in mind: prioritizing the public health and safety of every single person in our state. Keep reading to learn more about what this means for our community.
There is a massive human and environmental toll from the discharges to the Treasure Coast. And it's turning the Treasure Coast into the Tortured Coast. The Tortured Coast documentary series highlights the people and places being destroyed.
When the water tests 50x too toxic to touch and the toxic cyanobacteria is known to cause vomiting, liver disease, ALS, Alzheimer’s and more…that’s not just a “people problem” - it’s a massive, man-made human health crisis.
This was a great week in our fight for clean water. In addition to fully funding the Tamiami Trail project, the House passed 4 important clean water bills! Keep reading to learn more...
We finally got the House Appropriations Committee to increase Everglades Restoration funding to $200 million for next year - nearly triple the amount we received last year! Keep reading for more.
I’m always thinking about what we can do to go out there and ensure veterans get the best possible care, and when bills pass, I always want to get you the news as soon as possible. Check out this blog for an important update!
The good news is that right now Lake Okeechobee’s water level is at approximately 11.2 feet. Why does this matter? Read this blog to find out.
This week we got some great news! President Trump officially sent a revised budget request to Congress asking for $200 million for Everglades restoration. Click here to learn more about what that means for our community.
As we turn the corner toward summer, reports of algal blooms on Lake Okeechobee and in the Caloosahatchee River are already coming in. So, what does this mean for our community this summer? Read this blog to find out.