Today, under oath before Congress, Brightline admitted that they lied when they said that their project is "not publicly funded at all." This is a direct quote from today: "There has been public...
It’s Time For Major Reform at the IRS
Sadly, I don’t think the massive IT failure at the IRS yesterday surprised anybody. After all, this isn’t a government agency that inspires a terrific amount of confidence. If...
Mast Announces Oversight Committee Hearing on Brightline
Mast Requested Hearing on Brightline’s Business Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today announced that the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight...
Shining A Light On Brightline’s Deceptive Business Practices
Despite their dishonest claims to the contrary, Brightline has repeatedly pursued public, taxpayer-funded financing. Taxpayers deserve the truth about who is paying for Brightline, and our community...
Week In Review: March 2 – 8 | Safe and Strong Communities
One of my top goals in Congress is to make our community safe, healthy and strong. As a member of the Foreign Affairs committee, I'm working for strong national security, and right here in...
Mast: We Must Unite To Save Lives
Following Call For Action, Mast Announces Support For Specific Bipartisan Bills to Reduce Gun Violence and Protect Schools; Mast Meets With Marjory Stoneman Douglas StudentsWASHINGTON, D.C....
Mast Statement on Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) released the following statement after the Senate failed to pass a bill before the end of the day on Friday, January 19, 2018, to keep the...
Mast Statement on End of Manufactured Shutdown Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today released the following statement:“I’m relieved to say that the government is going to be back open, but this was an entirely avoidable...
Mast Statement on Historic Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the first major tax reform bill since the 1980s: ...