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Since becoming law, the Paycheck Protection Program has saved 65,726 jobs in Florida’s 18th District! Keep reading to earn more about what these loans have done 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.
In our 244 years of achievement, America has proven to be the greatest nation the world has ever seen. A collection of imperfect people fighting every day for a more perfect union. Today and everyday, we celebrate how far we have come.
As businesses begin a phased reopening across Florida, it is absolutely critical that we do more to help them open their doors in a way that is safe for everyone. That’s why I introduced the bipartisan Helping Businesses Reopen Safely Act.
This week the House of Representatives voted on a piece of legislation to reform law enforcement across the country. This is an important issue, so I wanted to share my thoughts with you on this legislation. Read more:
A massive algal bloom has formed on Lake Okeechobee that is more than 27x the size of the City of Stuart! The good news is that responsibly managing lake levels at a lower level during this past winter is preventing the need for discharges so far. Here's the latest #LakeOFactCheck:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a simplified application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness for borrowers. Learn more here:
We need to do more to help veterans struggling with their own self-worth, which is why I helped introduce a bipartisan bill to reduce the stigma that prevents veterans and servicemembers from seeking mental health care. Read more:
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.
The next time someone cries wolf about an imminent threat to your drinking water, it’s worth asking whether the sugar farms in the Everglades Agricultural Area are doing their part to conserve water along with the rest of us. Here’s a new #LakeOFactCheck: