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Washington, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, a senior member of the U.S. House of Representatives Education and Workforce Committee, helped secure $4,000,000 in federal funding for Miami-Dade County Public Schools and $1,250,000 in federal funding for Broward County Public Schools over the course of four years. This funding will help support partnerships to train school-based mental health service providers for employment in schools and local educational agencies.

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson issued a statement regarding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians:

Today, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Frederica Wilson (D-FL) and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) released the following joint statement in response to the notice of proposed rulemaking to weaken Clean Water Act protections:

Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson issued a statement on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, to which she plans to vote “yes”:

Washington, D.C. –  Congresswoman Frederica Wilson issued a statement on the partisan Republican Spending bill, to which she voted ‘no’ on:

“Miami-Dade County is ground zero for this nation’s healthcare crisis, and this bill fails to do a damn thing to address this crisis. Hundreds of thousands of people in South Florida will lose healthcare coverage, many of whom will die. And I will not rubber-stamp the suffering that is bound to come.

Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24), Miami-Dade Superintendent Dr. José Dotres, and the staff of Dr. Frederica S. Wilson / Skyway Elementary celebrated the groundbreaking to transform the school into the first Net Zero Energy school in Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The project will replace old facilities with new, state-of-the-art, sustainable buildings and comprehensive renovations designed to meet Net Zero standards, along with the construction of new facilities such as a tennis court, science lab, and more.

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Miami, Fla.— Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) hosted a job fair with Miami Dade College and CareerSource South Florida at Miami-Dade North Campus. This job fair included over 50 employers, including representation from the private sector and local, state, and federal government agencies. 

Approximately 2,000 people were in attendance throughout the entire job fair. Many employers were reviewing resumes and conducting interviews on the spot.