The Department of Veterans Affairs has been plagued by crisis over the years, and veterans across our country have suffered because of it. Our country needs to take a hard look at the way VA medical...
Week In Review: January 10 – 16 | Washington Is Gridlocked
For more than three months, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s partisanship has really brought Washington to a grinding halt. Rather than working on legislation to improve the lives of the American...
The Tortured Coast: Episode 13 | What’s At Stake This Winter
There is a massive human and environmental toll from the discharges to the Treasure Coast. For decades, special interests have been prioritized over human health and safety. And it's turning the...
Week In Review: January 3 – 9 | Building On A Clean 19
In 2019 - for just the third time in 12 years - our communities were spared toxic discharges from Lake Okeechobee by not managing Lake O artificially high before hurricane season. This was a huge...
Bill Passed: Keeping Our Fishing Industry Safe And Strong
As Floridians, fishing is critical to our economy and way of life. From a day spent on the water with friends and family, to making a living from it, fishing is a mainstay in our community.For me,...
Bill Passed: Improving Care For Veterans
Making sure the men and women who have put on the uniform to serve our country have access to the best possible medical care is a non-negotiable priority for me. That includes ensuring veterans in...
Good News For Animals
We’ve been working for months to hold the VA to accountable for their unacceptable use of taxpayer dollars to fund cruel, unnecessary experiments on animals. These painful—often deadly—tests have...
Bill Passed: Keeping Air Travel Safe
Following the tragic events of 9/11, Congress made major changes to keep Americans safe when they fly. But in the nearly two decades since then, the threats to our safety have evolved, and it’s time...
Bill Passed: Supporting STEM Education
With our economy changing and evolving so rapidly, it’s important that we do everything we can to ensure our future generations are prepared for careers in STEM fields.The good news is that the...