Fighting toxic discharges from Lake Okeechobee has not always been easy, but that has never stopped us before, and it’s why this week I took our fight to Washington, D.C.Earlier this week, Congress...
At Mast’s Urging, Army Corps Won’t Discharge From Lake O To St. Lucie
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) released the following statement after U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Andrew Kelly announced that, in a reversal of a previous...
Mast Fights To Stop Toxic Discharges, Defend Florida’s Waterways In Congressional Hearing
Click here or the image above to watch Rep. Mast’s full opening statement.WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) this morning took his fight against toxic discharges from Lake...
Congressional Hearing On Restoring The Everglades
With rising levels on Lake Okeechobee causing the Army Corps to consider discharges, our fight to protect our communities from toxic discharges continues!I will be taking this fight to Washington,...
Mast Urges Army Corps Not To Discharge From Lake Okeechobee To St. Lucie Estuary
Mast Also Calls on Senate to Immediately Vote on His Legislation To Reduce Discharges to St. LucieWASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a statement by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Andrew Kelly that...
Lake O Fact Check #22 | Protecting The Caloosahatchee
There is a lot of misinformation flying around out there about Lake Okeechobee and the health of our waterways. Now, it’s time to set the record straight. The #LakeOFactCheck video series analyzes...
Week In Review: September 11 – 17 | Bills For Small Businesses
This week I joined my colleagues to pass two pieces of legislation to help small businesses, including:The STEP Improvement Act to make it easier for businesses to apply for help from the Small...
UPDATE: Economic Impact Payment Information
The IRS just announced that they are reopening the registration period for certain individuals claiming an Economic Impact Payment. If you receive Social Security, Supplemental Security Income,...
Ending Taxpayer-Funded Animal Abuse
For far too long, your tax dollars have been used to fund gruesome and unnecessary experiments on animals to the tune of $15 billion per year. These painful and invasive tests involve severing the...