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This week I was fined $500 by Speaker Nancy Pelosi for not wearing a mask on the Floor of the House of Representatives.
Today, the House of Representatives passed a bill that I helped introduce with Congressman Bill Posey called the National Estuaries and Acidification Research Act (NEAR Act).
I reached out to President Biden urging him to direct Lieutenant General Spellmon to visit the communities affected by the Army Corps’ toxic discharges from Lake O before he authorizes the poisoning of American citizens this summer.
This week, I’ve been fighting to get House leadership to expedite consideration of a bill I introduced that would sanction financial backers of Hamas.
If Lieutenant General Spellmon is going to poison our community again, safely from his office in Washington, D.C., he should at least first look in the eye of every man, woman and child whose lives he will be putting at risk!
Trooper Bullock was incredibly well respected and took it upon himself to mentor younger troopers on the force. Anyone who knew him could attest to his kindness, compassion and dedication to service.
The algal bloom on Lake O is now 500 square miles, making it larger than the size of New York City and Los Angeles.
I would have hoped that President Biden would have more respect for this Memorial Day tradition, which raises awareness for the 82,000 service members who are still missing in action and the 22 veterans who die by suicide each day.
Letting the sugar industry write the management plan for Lake Okeechobee is like letting the fox guard the henhouse.
Decades of special-interest driven policy making have destroyed the ecology and repeatedly turned the Indian River Lagoon into an algae-infested toxic waterway that kills manatees.