This Fourth of July, our nation celebrates an incredible milestone: 250 years of American independence. If you're heading to Washington, D.C., the National Mall will be bustling with the “Great...
Almost ten years in the fight
When I was sworn into Congress in 2017, I made clean water a day-one priority. Now almost ten years later, the finish line is closer than ever. It’s incredible to look back and see how far we’ve...
Warrior Games 2026
In San Antonio today, nearly two hundred wounded, ill, and injured veterans are competing in the 2026 Warrior Games. And—as an Army vet—I’m proud to tell you that on the very first day, Team Army...
Week in Review: Accountability abroad & my ‘day one’ promise.
On the Foreign Affairs Committee this week, we debated and advanced legislation that authorizes America’s Foreign Service which oversees all of America’s Foreign Service Officer programs carried out...
More fraud crackdowns
For years, taxpayer dollars have been handed out without checking who is on the receiving end, letting fraud ran rampant. Since 2003, the federal government has improperly paid out about $2.8...
Ending the discharges & restoring the Everglades
Last night, I joined the Everglades Foundation at their annual advocacy meeting and reiterated the same commitment I've worked toward since the day I was sworn into Congress: we are going to send...
World Ocean Day
It’s what connects all of us, and it’s what we have a duty to protect for our children. We know exactly how essential the ocean is for our communities. Not just for recreation and our economy, but...
Rebuilding the arsenal of freedom
All of us who wore the uniform know that strength isn’t defined by combat alone, but long before, through preparation and warfighting readiness: in supply chains, shipyards, depots, and procurement....
Medicare fraud prevention week: protecting TANF
Every dollar stolen from a program meant for struggling families is a dollar that is stolen from the taxpayer, and worse, is a dollar that never reaches the people who need it most. Fraudsters...