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Nobody should lack access to clean and safe water, but sadly, that’s the reality for people on the Treasure Coast nearly every summer.
As we continue to get closer to the summer wet season, I will also do everything I physically can to prevent the Army Corps from dumping this toxic water onto the Treasure Coast.
More than half of fish and wildlife in the Everglades system are affected by toxic mercury and people in Florida are at some of the highest risk in the whole country for mercury poisoning.
This week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the EAA Reservoir project’s “partnership agreement.” Meanwhile, in DC, House Democrats are still desperate for some power grabs.
Today, on Earth Day, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the project’s “partnership agreement”, which would prompt the Army Corps to begin construction on their portion of the project.
I helped introduce the bipartisan Blue Carbon For Our Planet Act, which would help protect critical ecosystems like the St. Lucie Estuary, Lake Worth Lagoon and Indian River Lagoon from damage.
Service members that were exposed in Iraq and Afghanistan are seeing horrible health effects and are dying as a result.
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.
As we recover from COVID-19, I am continuing to fight to make sure our small businesses have every resource they need to get stronger every day.